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Astaxanthin wins Novel Foods approval

By  Shane Starling

Israeli firm Algatechnologies has won European Union Novel Foods approval for its patented version of the antioxidant astaxanthin, and plans to take the ingredient into new European markets.

EWG attacks top sunscreen brands

By  Guy Montague-Jones

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has attacked leading sunscreen brands for offering inadequate protection against UV rays or containing potentially hazardous ingredients.