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P&G Partners with Bunge to Sell Phytosterols

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Bunge Ltd., the world’s largest processor of oilseed, is joining with Procter & Gamble Co. and Peter Cremer North America to produce cholesterol-reducing ingredients for foods and drugs. Executives at Bunge said the companies will produce ingredients using phytosterols, compounds found in many fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds and cereals. In 2000, the Food and Drug Administration (FDS) said phytosterols may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease by lowering blood cholesterol levels....

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