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Monday, May 19, 2008

Butter that brought fat profits...

An interesting article on Shea butter in the UK's Independent newspaper

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Friday, May 16, 2008

Greunwald talks about science behind branded ingredients

See PhytoTrade consultant, Dr Joerg Gruenwald at Vitafoods 2008, talking about the importance of science for branded ingredients. Many small companies think that scientific research - for example doing clinical trials - is prohibitively expensive, but Gruenwald counters that claim and argues that strong science is imperative for global success. link to article

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Monday, May 12, 2008

"We Marula" x 3...

Check out Swazi Indigenous Products on You Tube
You will be singing along - repeat after me... We Marula x3 rula rula rula!

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Monday, May 05, 2008

Novel foods regulation article by John Wilkinson

See this article by PhytoTrade Africa consultant, John Wilkinson about the novel foods process. The approval of Baobab fruit pulp by the Food Standards Agency is imminent and we expect it to be confirmed within the next few weeks. This will obviously be a huge step forward for PhytoTrade Africa and our producers.

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