NF 1/2008 summary - 7th year - quarterly journal

Research

• p. 9GALACTO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES
  Production, properties and applications in foods
  MJ Playne, RG Crittenden
• 21OLIGOFRUCTOSE-ENRICHED INULIN
  Keeping optimal body weight
  D Bosscher, J Van Loo
• 27BULK-FORMING AGENT PSYLLIUM FIBRE
  Influence on faecal microbiota of healthy women determined by molecular monitoring
  M Elli, L Morelli
• 33PREBIOTICS AND THE GUT MICROBIOTA
  Evidence for different modes of action
  P Louis, KP Scott, SH Duncan, HJ Flint
• 41CHICORY FRUCTANS IN LIVESTOCK AND PETS
  Improvement of zootechnical performance and well-being
  J Van Loo, D Bosscher

Compass

• 02From the Editors
  Envisioning the Special Issue Silvio Paglialunga - Herbert Ladinsky
• 03Guest Editorial
  Prebiotics in Science Glenn R Gibson
  Prebiotics in Marketing Tim Van der Schraelen
• 46Scientific Literature
  Modulation of immune response by Beta-glucan
  Microbiota manipulation in mouse intestine by glucose polymers
  Prebiotics in obesity and diabetes
• 49World Patents
  USP - Isomaltooligosaccharides from leuconostoc
  Lactoferrin preparations
• 52Regulatory Affairs
  EU Commission - Novel foods revision proposal
• 54EU Projects
  EU and microfunction project for the evaluation of microflora/host interplay
  Functionalfoodnet
• 57Congress-Exhibition preview
  Vitafoods 2008
  SSA GutImpact
  TNO
  Probiotech 2008
  Dietary fibre

Departments

• 62News of Industry
  Nutraflora® Plus Hi-Maze® GTC Nutrition
  Bioecolians Solabia
  NeOpuntia® Bio Serae Laboratoires
  Cacti-Nea™ Bio Serae Laboratoires
  Bilberry extract Indena
• 68Coming Events
  Conferences and Exhibitions