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Hackathon champs Max (2nd left) & Kristin (3rd left) are joined by Nutrition Hub founders Lia Schmökel (far left) and Dr Simone Frey (far right) and mentors Dr Mariette Abrahams (2nd right) and Nard Clabbers (3rd right). The winners received a 3-month residence at Food Tech Campus for their data-savvy conscious shopping app prototype. All photos: AlbertoGranzotto.com, IG: @granzottophoto.

Getting personal: Berlin hacks personalised nutrition

Berlin’s budding Nutrition Hub showed what can be achieved in rapid time at its recent Nutrition Hackathon, where teams had just two days to crunch their personalised nutrition ideas into practical and science-backed app and product prototypes.

UK government likely to ban sales of caffeine-rich energy drinks to under 16's

The UK looks set to ban the sale of energy drinks high in caffeine to children after a Department of Health consultation lays bare the link to headaches, hyperactivity and obesity.

Never mind timing: This is the whey to muscle gains in ageing women

Whey protein can help ageing women gain muscle no matter when they take the supplement, say researchers.

Bulletproof 360 enters microbiome modulation space with prebiotic launch

Seattle-based Bulletproof 360 made a name for itself in the nutrition space with MCT-infused coffee. It has since established an empire of functional food, beverage and supplement products. Its latest launch is a prebiotic powder called InnerFuel.

BioActor study: Evidence so far suggests citrus flavanones, metabolites benefit gastrointestinal function

A group of Dutch researchers looked at 22 published studies to summarize the evidence we have so far on the health benefits of a group of compounds (called flavanones) found in citrus.

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Angel Yeast beta-glucan won the Golden Patent Award

In December 2018, the patent Method for preparing glucan and mannan, glucan preparation and mannan preparation produced thereby and use thereof (ZL200810105516.7) won the Golden Patent Award in China.

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OptiPEA: The absolute safe resort in chronic pain management

Transparency, certification, sustainability, branding. With OptiPEA (palmitoylethanolamide), Innexus Nutraceuticals offers companies the opportunity to effectively respond to the ever-increasing demand for chronic pain relief. The use of opioids takes...

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Beyond digestive support: Probiotics for feminine wellness

It is well-known that probiotics go hand-in-hand with digestive and immune health, in fact, the vast majority of products on the market today support just that. What is being more and more understood is how probiotics affect other parts of the body as...