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Prepared Foods May 1, 2005 William A. Roberts, Jr.	Function Takes Form In this health-oriented era where the consumer is looking for a quick fix, the functional food category has a great deal of potential. Yet, much of that potential remains unrealized.
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Prepared Foods February 5, 2006	What's in a Name? Food ingredient supplier unites its functional food products under a single banner.
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Food Processing January 2005 David Joy	Regulatory Issues: The FDA agenda for 2005 As in the past, the FDA has a full agenda of food regulatory matters in 2005. So it's not good that the FDA's scientists are demoralized and the agency stands accused of being too friendly with a regulated industry.
Nutra Solutions May 1, 2006 Julia Gallo-Torres	R&D Applications: Live Long, and Healthy Enzymotec, provides bio-functional ingredients that can be used in infant foods, functional foods, clinical nutrition and dietary supplements.
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