A new American study now presents convincing documentation of the connection between child fatness and the consumption of sodas, writes Danish newspaper Politiken. Arne Astrup from the Research Department of Human Nutrition says that, in Denmark, it has long been known that it is important to limit the fat diet and promote physical activity, and now it is also important to limit the consumption of sugary beverages like sodas. Mr Astrup points out to Radio Denmark's news that unpublished studies sponsored by Danisco Sugar suggests that liquid sugar is fattening. 22.02.01 Novozymes awaits Genencor decision Novozymes has just published its financial statement for 2000, which shows that the company is looking to its rival, Genencor, partly owned by Danisco, when reading the growth barometer for the next couple of years, writes B rsen. If Genencor chooses the pharmaco road, we'll be alone in expanding the market.
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Danisco, TDC and Lundbeck, however, are prime examples of how well this can be done, writes the magazine Kommunikat ren. A total of 5,600 tonnes of sugar were sold in Lithuania in January according to Rimantas Stulgys, President of the Lithuanian sugar producers' association. Of the monthly local sales volume, the southern Lithuanian sugar refinery Marijampole Sugar sold 1,600 tonnes of production, up from 1,000 tonnes a year ago, with the rest generated by the sugar plants in Kedainiai and Panevezys, both owned by Danisco Sugar. Sugar exports by Danisco Sugar's refineries reached 2,800 tonnes in January. Reuters Business Briefing 19.02.01 Chr.