Archives for December 12, 2008

← 2008

Packaging and processing trends for 2009

By Mike Stones

The growing popularity of ventable plastic bags for steaming food and more concentrated cleaning fluids are two trends to emerge from Datamonitor’s latest survey of product launches in the consumer packaged good sector.

Low-carb diets may reduce cognitive ability: Study

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Researchers at Tufts University have reported that low-carbohydrate diets may impair cognitive performance, following a study comparing an Atkins-type diet with a reduced-calorie regime.