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Functional Food News  

Functional Food News is an e-newsletter of the FFNet project. It was issued six times during the duration of the project but is now issued less frequently. It carries current outcomes and issues in the field of functional foods.

YOUR discussion/comment box---please use it to send us your comments: This is a feature of Functional Food News where you can make comments/suggestions on issues/topics in functional foods including, forthcoming meetings/conferences, new functional food products, potential market opportunities, issues that prove difficult for companies producing functional foods, etc. Your comments will be added to the box as they are received. You may also comment on issues raised in the discussion box.

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USEFUL web links....

www.effostconference.com

www.favhealth2009.com/

www.ucd.ie/foodandhealth

www.ipfn.ie/

www.isafruit.org

www.teagasc.ie/ashtown/

CONTENTS-Issue No. 11 (August to December 2009)

Irish Phytochemical Food Network:-this new network traces phytochemicals from farm to fork - click here...

Irish Phytochemical Food Network:-Newsletter (Spring 2009)-click here... 

CONTENTS-Updated Issue No. 10 (August 2008)

Functional foods:- specially formulated for dementia patients - click here

Functional foods in Spain:- an industry perspective - click here

Functional food design:- the role of in vitro biomarkers - click here

High hydrostatic pressure technology:- applications and uses - click here

Functional ingredients:- glycaemic impact of white breads - click here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 9 (April 2008)

Probiotics: Nature’s own functional agents - Click Here

RUBINI ® : from elderberries - Click Here

Functional ingredients: how much should we add? - Click Here

Rutin: - from buckwheat - Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 8 (March 2008)

Herbal teas: a bioactive brew - Click Here

Synbiotic carrot juice - Click Here

Grains were born to be functional - Click Here

Encapsulation: a key technology for functional foods - Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 7 (January 2008)

Functional foods: a dietician’s perspective - Click Here

Functional foods: moving into mainstream? - Click Here

Functional foods: projects ongoing in the Nordic countries - Click Here

ClarinolTM: aids fat loss in overweight people - Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 6 (November 2007)

Plant bioactives: searching the world - Click Here

The bakery: a leader in functional food applications - Click Here

The new nutraceuticals: ongoing projects at AFRC - Click Here

Maillard browning reaction products: functional (healthy) properties - Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 5 (October 2007)

EuroFEDA: research on dietary antioxidants- Click Here

ß-Glucans & soluble fibres: role in functional foods- Click Here

Marine functional foods: new Irish initiative- Click Here

Pectin as dietary fibre: ultra low viscosity product- Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 4 (April 2007)

EoroPrevall: -  food allergy across Europe - Click Here

Gluten-free bakery products: new ingredients in the mix - Click Here

Lipgene: Modifying fatty acid profiles in food - Click Here

Beef: Beneficial fatty acids in beef - Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 3 (February 2007)

Seaweed: – the new ‘superfood’ - Click Here

Calcium: - filling the nutritional gap means eating well--supplement naturally and ‘BONE’ APPETIT - Click Here

Apple allergens: -apples/apple products with reduced allergenicity- Click Here

Nutrigenomics: - linking genomics, nutrition and health research - Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 2 (December 2006)

Linseed: – fractions useful as functional ingredients - Click Here

Nanotechnology: - its use in functional foods - Click Here

The Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre: - where food meets medicine- Click Here

Functional seafood products:- some outcomes from the SEAFOODplus project- Click Here

CONTENTS-Issue No. 1 (June 2006)

Prebiotics – Providers of the FeelGood factor - Click Here

Claims: - Where are we now?, Where do we go? - Click Here

Getting information to food companies: - meeting the challenge- Click Here

Inherent functionality:- a useful term for consumer information ?- Click Here


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