Archives for November 30, 2005

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Food regulator calls for release of cancer study data on aspartame

By  Ahmed ElAmin

EU processors will have to wait longer to find out if they can continue to use aspartame, after the EU's food safety regulator said it had still not received evidence from an Italian research centre indicating that the artificial sweetener causes cancer.

Unilever's Pro-Activ to be reimbursed by French insurer

By  Dominique Patton

Unilever said yesterday that it had signed a deal with Maaf Assurances that will see the French insurer reimbursing policyholders for consumption of its cholesterol-lowering Pro-Activ range.