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Chewing gum is bad for short-term memory! Can you believe that? 16/05/2012

Filed under: Research — Joan Mestres @ 4:10 AM
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Maybe now I know the reasons for my memory problems!

A new study shows that chewing a gum has a negative effect on the short term memory. That’s interesting because there are some studies proving more or less the opposite. Please see the link for details of this new study. I find the whole thing really surprising, and the last sentence of the article is the best! Flavour companies: Cheers!

http://www.confectionerynews.com/Regulation-Safety/Chewing-gum-impairs-short-term-memory-says-study/?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2BDaily&c=0%2FaKxp4dYMVnRf2zcvgHc%2FL5AcfZxdiJ

By Oliver Nieburg 10-5-2012

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Smaller gum packages

Filed under: Market & Fairs,New product — Joan Mestres @ 4:01 AM
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Continuing the last post, there are still more news about this trend in US. Producers go into smaller packs of chewing gum in order to position themselves in the right unit price.

Considering the economic crisis in most of Europe, I would not be surprised that this crosses the Atlantic quite soon. Let’s count the weeks….

http://www.confectionerynews.com/Processing-Packaging/US-chewing-gum-packs-going-pocket-sized-says-analyst/?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2BDaily&c=0%2FaKxp4dYMXZ%2F5UG%2BoeJrLBbZVceA37z

By Oliver Nieburg.