It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen... (George Orwell, 1984). Ok, so April 2011 did not herald the start of a nightmarish dystopian future, but it did bring us an interview with Dr Michele Perchonok, manager of NASA's shuttle food system and advanced food technology project.
Click here to find out what research into food for astronauts could teach us about improving the grub back here on earth.
April in pictures: Marky Mark and GNC, DMAA crackdown, antioxidant confusion, 7-keto, Moringa oleifera and the Dr Oz effect
Updated: FDA cracks down on DMAA - but this is just the start, not the end, of the debate, predicts CRN
Engredea, Expo West in pictures: What’s hot on the showfloor?
February in pictures: Coconut water, magnesium, DMAA and NBTY private-label blues
