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'Everybody should drink ketones — not just elite cyclists'
08 Oct 2020 Oliver MorrisonKetone drinks have been embraced by professional athletes looking to boost their performance. But these ‘magic potions’ have the potential for mass appeal, believes the scientist who helped develop th ... -
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Rapeseed protein consumption has comparable beneficial effects on human metabolism as soy protein, say nutrition scientists in Germany.
09 Oct 2020 Flora SoutheySoy protein dominates the plant-based space. Ninety-five percent of all plant-based proteins, with the exception of wheat, come from this legume – which originally hails from East Asia. Soy protein co ... -
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Dubai's non-oil external trade reaches Dh551bn in first six months of 2020
12 Oct 2020 Sarmad KhanDubai recorded Dh551 billion ($150bn) in non-oil external trade in the first six months of 2020, signaling a resurgence in trading activity during the second quarter. May and June saw “considerable gr ... -
UAE affirms its support to encourage tourism
09 Oct 2020UAE affirmed its commitment to support international efforts to encourage and facilitate the recovery of the tourism sector and enhance the safety of travel experiences while adhering to global recomm ... -
Covid-19 won't affect UAE's long-term competitiveness
11 Oct 2020 Waheed AbbasCrisis a stress test for various economic sectors and businesses: Danube chairman. The UAE has proved its resilience against all challenges in the past as it has a history of recovering faster from th ... -
UAE's fine dining restaurants start stocking up on locally grown produce
09 Oct 2020 Yousra ZakiDubai: It’s all turning local… even at the finest restaurants in the UAE. And they – and their clients - are just fine with the change. Buying local not only saves costs for F&B businesses, it boosts ... -
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Meat transparency: The answer could be in the DNA
08 Oct 2020 Katy AskewToday’s consumers expect heightened levels of traceability – particularly when it comes to meat. Dutch retailer Albert Heijn is working with its suppliers and DNA testing expert IdentiGEN to provide s ... -
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World Tourism Day: Tourists are back in Dubai for its hospitality, safety
01 Oct 2020 Nandini SircarDubai is among the few cities in the world that is officially open to tourists following the successful management of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai C ... -
Making camel milk 'safer': Researchers combat E. coli and salmonella with new lactic acid bacteria
25 Sep 2020 Flora SoutheyIn Africa, naturally fermented camel milk sold by farmers at local markets often contain disease-causing microorganisms. Now, researchers have isolated ‘new’ strains of lactic acid bacteria they say c ... -
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Fish and chitosan: Scientists develop novel coating to improve quality of fillets during refrigeration
23 Sep 2020 Guan Yu LimScientists have developed a novel active coating containing chitosan, tea and cinnamon extracts to improve the quality of fish fillets during refrigerated storage. A potential natural preservative, th ...