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Chinese Pork Buns

Chinese buns (bao) are on-trend yet still a little unconventional. This version, distributed frozen, focuses on ingredients from Northern China, where pork, wheat and cabbage are common. ...More
May 23, 2012
Posted in Articles, Bakery / Cereal, Dressing / Marinades, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
Curcumin May Help Fight Advanced Bowel Cancer

Researchers at the Cancer Research UK and National Institute for Health Research Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC) launched a study to investigate whether curcumin, a compound found in turmeric, is effective in enhancing the effect of chemotherapy on advanced ...More
May 7, 2012
Posted in News, Nutraceuticals
Vitamin D3, Curcumin May Ward Off Alzheimer’s

Vitamin D3 and curcumin, a chemical found in turmeric spice, may activate key genes and cellular signaling networks to help stimulate the immune system to clear the brain of amyloid-beta protein, the main component of plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease, according ...More
March 7, 2012
Posted in News, Nutraceuticals
Spices Cut Negative Effects of High-Fat Meal

Adding spices such as turmeric and cinnamon to a high-fat meal benefits heart health by reducing triglyceride response by nearly 30% compared to a similar meal without spices, according a new study published in the Journal of Nutrition. ...More
August 10, 2011
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Powdered Coconut Milk

NP Nutra introduced CocoJiva™, a powdered coconut milk, derived from fresh coconut milk pressed from the white fleshy meat of mature coconuts. ...More
July 14, 2011
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Seasonings for Salad Dressings

Seasonings for salad dressings from Wixon include a range of ethnic flavors. ...More
June 3, 2011
Posted in News, Dressing / Marinades
Curcumin Boosts Chemo Drug Efficacy

A compound found the spice curcumin showed an anti-tumor effect and was able to increase cell sensitivity to a chemotherapy drug used to treat head and neck cancer, according to a new study published in the Archives of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. ...More
May 20, 2011
Posted in News, Nutraceuticals
Ground Turmeric Recalled Over Excessive Lead Levels

Archer Farms Ground Turmeric sold at Target stores nationwide is being recalled because of elevated levels of lead, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced April 15. ...More
April 18, 2011
Posted in News
Matching Sauces and Meats—From Foundations to Flair

From chermoula to barbecue, the sauce can make or break a meal. That’s why it’s important to understand the fundamentals when it comes to flavorful meat pairings, while not being afraid to go out on the occasional limb. ...More
March 29, 2011
Posted in Articles, Dressing / Marinades, Flavor, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
Getting Back to Ginger’s Roots

As one of the world’s most popular spices, ginger’s usage is wide and varied, from the characteristic flavors in ginger ale to the essential sushi condiment. ...More
March 18, 2011
Posted in Articles, Bakery / Cereal, Flavor