Probiotics back in the spotlight

In the spotlight – the probiotics debate

Probiotics, the food phenomenon sceptical campaigners love to hate, are back in the news.  In the US this week, food…

US: Danone settles with regulators on probiotic health claims

Danone has agreed to settle with US regulators investigating claims the French food giant made when advertising probiotic products in…

UPDATE – EU: Yakult to continue probiotic studies despite EFSA doubts

Japanese dairy firm Yakult has said it will continue to conduct human studies to back-up the health benefits of its…