Vitamins and healthy oils make the ageing brain sharper

Fabienne Garceau
6 January 2012
Fabienne Garceau
Elderly people who have made a New Year’s resolution to improve their diet need to put eating more fruit, vegetables and oily fish at the top of their list. According to a new study published in the journal Neurology, elderly people with higher levels of vitamins B, C, D and E and omega-3 fats in their ...

Clarity on food labels – mission impossible?

Fabienne Garceau
29 September 2011
Fabienne Garceau
Last week’s announcement [http://www.foodnavigator.com/Financial-Industry/UK-scraps-sell-by-dates-on-food-products] that UK food manufacturers have been asked to remove ‘display until’ and ’sell-by’ date labels from food packaging takes us one step closer to clearer, more user-friendly food labels. Or does it? According to research carried out by the Food and Drink Federation [http://www.fdf.org.uk/news.aspx?article=5504], shoppers continue to be confused by the difference ...

Scoring at Freshers Week with BlablaCar

Sarah Mayer
23 September 2011
Sarah Mayer
Student stalls and freshers Whilst watching Wednesday’s opening episode of Fresh Meat – the new comedy about a bunch of Freshers arriving at uni, boozing, then awkwardly sleeping with/making friends with other students they’d ordinarily never speak to in a million years – a text popped up on my phone: “Ch4 meat show now is gd indicatr 4 2mrw”. Fast ...

Food merging with Pharma:senior nutrition trends to watch

Fabienne Garceau
19 September 2011
Fabienne Garceau
Last week’s webinar Medical Nutrition – Focus on Trends and Developments made for interesting viewing. How nutrition can help prevent and manage age-related diseases in the rapidly ageing population is a growing focus for the food industry. Elena Groothuizen from Innova Market Insights highlighted how ageing well is a priority for the estimated 2 million + ...

Successful MBO Marks New Opportunities

Rhodri Harries
28 July 2011
Rhodri Harries
Delighted to announce that as of yesterday we are now wholly owned by our existing management team following a successful MBO. Whilst we remain the same business in the same premises with the same teams, our new independence highlights key attributes we feel bring a fresh perspective to communications’ challenges targeting consumers and businesses. We’re impartial, whether ...