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Melamine traces found in U.S. infant formula brands (The Oregonian) Traces of industrial chemical melamine have been detected in samples of top-selling U.S. infant formula. us.rd.yahoo.com
LotRO: Mines of Moria Patch 1 Notes (WarCry Network) Lord of the Rings Online is currently undergoing a maintenance period to update Mines of Moria with patch 1. There are a lot of changes and fixes in store for players that can be checked out after the jump. us.rd.yahoo.com
PepsiCo, Coco-Cola pursue ancient leaf in a bid to revive fortune (Business Standard India) A leaf the Guarani Indians of Paraguay’s jungles used to sweeten drinks for centuries may help Coca-Cola Co and PepsiCo Inc revive flagging sales in the $320-billion global soft-drink industry. us.rd.yahoo.com
An American Director in Goa (Navhind Times) International film festival of India moved to Goa, we have hardly seen any international celebrities gracing the occasion. us.rd.yahoo.com
Calls for national infant formula recall spread (Kane County Chronicle) Disclosure that laboratory tests have detected traces of contamination in several major brands of infant formula generated concern and confusion Wednesday, with a national consumers’ group and the Illinois attorney general demanding a Food and Drug Administration recall and the federal agency saying it had released inaccurate information on what chemicals were found in which top selling products. us.rd.yahoo.com
Shrub-derived sugar substitute could be sodamakers' Holy Grail (Chicago Tribune) Shrub-derived sugar substitute could be sodamakers' Holy Grail Type in "aspartame" or "sucralose" into a search engine, and you're bound to come up with all sorts of hits linking the two artificial sweeteners to some sort of malady. Never mind that the Food and Drug Administration says they are safe. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cola makers looking south (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) A leaf the Guarani Indians of Paraguay's jungles used to sweeten drinks for centuries may help Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo Inc. revive flagging sales in the $320 billion-a-year global soft-drink industry. us.rd.yahoo.com
Popular Toy Maker Escaping Economic Woes (WCVB Boston) The economic downtown is sparing Hasbro toys in Pawtucket, R.I., a state with the highest unemployment rate in the country. The maker of hugely popular transformers, and board games like Scrabble, is growing and has no plans to lay off any of its 6,000 employees worldwide. us.rd.yahoo.com
FDA finds traces of melamine in US infant formula (Journal Inquirer) Traces of the industrial chemical melamine have been detected in samples of top-selling U.S. infant formula, but federal regulators insist the products are safe. us.rd.yahoo.com
What s all the buzz about energy drinks? (Foster's Daily Democrat) A group of researchers at Johns Hopkins University recently published an article in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal urging warning labels should be affixed to energy drinks due to their caffeine and sugar content. us.rd.yahoo.com
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