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Provexis enjoys fruits of health claims victory

19-Nov-2009 - Provexis chief executive officer, Stephen Moon tells Shane Starling why becoming the first company to...

GAT Food Essentials wins functional food microencapsulation award

17-Nov-2009 - Microencapsulation specialist GAT Food Essentials has won the 2009 Frost & Sullivan European Functional Food...

Sterols do not affect antioxidant defences: Study

16-Nov-2009 - Dietary supplements of plant sterols do not adversely affect our antioxidant defences, says a new...

Bilberries may prevent artery hardening, boost heart health

09-Nov-2009 - Extracts from bilberry may prevent the build up of plaques in the arteries, preventing hardening...

New NI lycopene targets beverages and bars

09-Nov-2009 - BASF is building the use of its nature identical lycopene by introducing a new cold-water...

Nano curcumin could boost spice’s health benefits

09-Nov-2009 - Nano-sized curcumin capsules may boost the body’s uptake of the ingredient, and enhance its potential...

Threat of EU health claims legal challenge grows

06-Nov-2009 - Three of Europe’s largest food supplement and healthy product trade groups have issued a 17-page...

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...

Carotenoid-rich broccoli could lead to better extracts

06-Nov-2009 - Careful conventional breeding of broccoli may boost the levels of antioxidants in the vegetable, especially...

Green tea extracts may protect against oral cancer: Study

06-Nov-2009 - Extracts from green tea may prevent the formation of mouth cancers in people with risk...

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...

Lychee extract may trim waist fat: Study

04-Nov-2009 - An extract from lychees may reduce abdominal fat in people with metabolic syndrome, a lead...

DSM contracts suspended in China

03-Nov-2009 - DSM has said that it intends to look for new partners in China for its...

Paper proving source of antioxidants for Swiss firm

02-Nov-2009 - A Swiss company extracting what it claims are antioxidant polyphenols from pulp and paper processing...

News in brief

Multivitamins may cut food allergy in children: Study

02-Nov-2009 - Daily supplements of multivitamins do not have any effect on allergic disease in eight year...

Rooibus extract may boost acai's health punch

29-Oct-2009 - Formulating açai products with extracts from rooibus tea may enhance the colour and improve the...

Mum’s veggie-rich diet may protect baby from diabetes

28-Oct-2009 - Mothers-to-be should eat a vegetable-rich diet in order to protect their babies from type 1...

Nutrient database can assist health claims

27-Oct-2009 - Pooling nutrient information is becoming an important and time efficient way for companies scientific data...

Pomegranate’s prostate protection potential grows

27-Oct-2009 - The anti-prostate cancer effects of pomegranate and its extracts may be related to stopping an...

Special edition: Healthy chocolate

Regulation: the rules governing healthy chocolate

23-Oct-2009 - In the final part of our series on healthy chocolate, NutraIngredients scans the regulatory landscape...

Special edition: Healthy chocolate

Supply: Sourcing heart healthy chocolate

22-Oct-2009 - In the third part of a special series on the health benefits of cocoa polyphenols,...

Special edition: Healthy chocolate

Science: Getting to the heart of chocolate’s benefits

21-Oct-2009 - In the second part of our special series on the health benefits of cocoa polyphenols,...

Special edition: Healthy chocolate

Markets: functional chocolate finding its feet

20-Oct-2009 - In the first of a four-part special series, NutraIngredients.com dips its investigative strawberry into the...

Health claim rules gag freedom of speech, says EU lobby group

19-Oct-2009 - Pan-European better nutrition advocate, the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH), says the European Union health...

Antioxidant OPCs may boost memory: Animal study

16-Oct-2009 - Supplements of oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) improved memory in animals with age-related cognitive decline, says a...

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