Indian schools to ban junk food in 2013
Junk food will be banned from sale in and around Indian schools after India’s food agency indicated it would follow guidance from a local court to restrict their availability.
Archives for August 29, 2012
Study backs chocolate for stroke prevention
Consuming a ‘moderate’ amount of chocolate each week could be associated with lower risk of developing stroke, according to new research from Sweden.
“Critical breakthrough”: 12 labs validate new cocoa-flavanol measurement method
A multi-centre collaboration between academia and industry has confirmed a new validation method for cocoa flavanols and procyanidins that study backer Mars says could have, “far-reaching implications for researchers and consumers.”
Caluwé Artisan shifts production single origin cocoa
Belgian chocolate brand Caluwé Artisan has moved the supply of cocoa for its entire product range to Barry Callebaut’s sustainable single origin Cameroon chocolate, the Swiss cocoa supplier has announced.