Swiss food company Nestle made the offer for a 60% stake in the Singapore-listed Hsu Fu Chi in July.
Earlier on Saturday, the Italian authorities said they had found no traces of horsemeat in beef products seized this week from the Swiss food giant Nestle.
The Imperial College London research - which was part-funded by food giant Nestle - also suggested they could change fat digestion but dieticians said this would work only for relatively small numbers of people.
"Whatever anyone thinks of the lawsuits against fast-food companies, they are a wake-up call to everyone, " says Marion Nestle , professor of nutrition and food studies at New York University and author of Food Politics, a critical look at the food industry.
Not according to New York University professor Marion Nestle, who maintains the Food Politics website.
Today, Gordon is CEO of publicly traded Ingredion, formerly Corn Products, a global ingredient manufacturer that works with food companies like Nestle, Kraft and Unilever, and one of just 21 women leading a Fortune 500 company.
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Spanish authorities, meanwhile, announced that traces of horse meat were found in a beef cannelloni product by one of the brands of Nestle, a Switzerland-based food giant.
Swiss firm Nestle, the world's biggest food company, has reported a 12.7% increase in profits for the first half of the year.
Nestle is the latest in a string of major food producers to find traces of horsemeat in beef meals.
BBC: Nestle removes beef pasta meals after finding horsemeat
Meanwhile, Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety announced Sunday that a sample of Nestle Dairy Farm Pure Milk, sold in one-liter packs for catering use only, had tested positive for melamine.
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To help with some safe salad tips, I spoke to food safety expert and NYU professor, Marion Nestle, PhD.
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