Boomers recession proofing functional foods, report
09-Feb-2010 - Health conscious boomers, in particular mature Italians, are embracing functional foods such as cholesterol lowering...
Exclusive interview
Bruce Ames: Vitamin insufficiency boosting age-related diseases
09-Feb-2010 - It is literally all about living for today. By understanding that nature favours survival today...
Omega-3 may combat mouth bacteria, boost oral health
05-Feb-2010 - The dental health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids may include anti-bacterial effects, extending the benefits...
GSK company appeals vitamin D/calcium dosage restrictions
02-Feb-2010 - GlaxoSmithKline-owned German firm, Abtei Pharma Vertriebs, wants the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to reconsider...
Germans appeal glucosamine health claim rejection
29-Jan-2010 - The European Food Safety Authority should reconsider its methodology about relevant target populations, a German...
Omega-3 may reduce risk of dental disease: Study
28-Jan-2010 - Increased levels of omega-3 fatty acid DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) may decrease the risk of dental...
Indian nutraceuticals attract big pharma
26-Jan-2010 - The growing Indian nutraceuticals market is attracting the attention of pharmaceuticals players such as GlaxoSmithKline,...
Nestlé target elderly with high-dose drink
19-Jan-2010 - Nestlé has launched a 200mL nutrient drink in Switzerland targeting the malnourished elderly – a...
Vitamin D plus calcium may protect everyone from fracture: Study
15-Jan-2010 - Daily supplements which combine vitamin D and calcium may reduce the risk of fractures for...
Beneo backs functional price premiums
06-Jan-2010 - The recession has not dented the will of consumers to pay price premiums for products...
Dispatches from the NI Health Claims 2010 conference
Health claims threaten prebiotic innovation: Scientist
21-Dec-2009 - Concerns abound that the approach of the European Food Safety Authority towards health claims may...
Shea tree extract can reduce osteoarthritis linked inflammation, study
21-Dec-2009 - An extract of Vitellaria paradoxa called SheaFlex 70 could have potential for joint health according...
Rousselot builds bone health science behind collagen
18-Dec-2009 - A hydrolysed collagen ingredient may boost bone health and help reduce the risk of osteoporosis,...
Russia not so different from EU
16-Dec-2009 - The main consumer trends in Russia are parallel to those in Europe, says Fortitech Europe’s...
Special Edition: Cranberries
Regulation: Making claims on cranberry's future
08-Dec-2009 - For a fruit that has had more science conducted on it than most, it is...
Special edition: Cranberries
Science: The pick of cranberry’s health benefits
07-Dec-2009 - In the third part of our special series on cranberries, NutraIngredients looks at the science...
Symrise to scale up nutraceuticals portfolio
01-Dec-2009 - Flavour and fragrance company, Symrise, said is intending to scale up its production of ingredients...
Omega-3 plus glucosamine ‘superior’ for joint health: Study
30-Nov-2009 - Combining omega-3 fatty acids with glucosamine achieves better improvements in joint health than glucosamine alone,...
Flaxseed oil cuts osteoporosis risk in diabetic, older women - study
24-Nov-2009 - Flaxseed oil may reduce the risk of osteoporosis in women with diabetes and those who...
Beneo Institute seeks to give functional foods “new oxygen”
17-Nov-2009 - The Beneo Group today launched the Beneo Institute – a new arm of its operation...
Sales success for new Danone bone health yoghurt
10-Nov-2009 - Early sales figures for Densia yoghurt suggest that Danone has found a winning niche in...
Marine collagen big in Japan now going west
10-Nov-2009 - Chinese supplier Fenchem said its new collagen peptide extracted from fish scales, an ingredient used...
Ageing concerns to stimulate brain food market, report
06-Nov-2009 - Rising concerns over dementia, Alzheimer’s and cognitive decline means the brain health functional foods category...
Huge scope for anti-ageing ingredients, says new research
05-Nov-2009 - The global anti-ageing food market shows huge potential, with an increasing number, size and variety...
Further glucosamine health claim rejected
30-Oct-2009 - No causality has been established between glucosamine hydrochloride and a reduced rate of cartilage degeneration...
