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Stiff regulation shrinks global functional food market

November 24, 2014
Food & Drink
Strict health claims regulations and the economic downturn have had an adverse effect on the global functional food and drink market, according to a report from Leatherhead Food Research.
 
> Read the full article on the Food Manufacture website
 
By Nicholas Robinson
 

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