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Italian authorities fine Life120 over half a million euros for illicit supplement promotion

Italy’s Competition and Market Authority (AGCM) has fined lifestyle firm Life120 over €500,000 after the company were guilty of making false claims and employing ‘non-transparent’ methods in promoting its food supplement range

DSM & WFP extend deal and strengthen private sector links in tackling malnutrition

Royal DSM has reiterated its commitment to tackling malnutrition by extending its relationship with the World Food Programme (WFP) for a further three years until 2021.

FrieslandCampina capitalises on protein water growth with ‘ultra-clean’ whey protein isolate

FrieslandCampina Ingredients DMV has revealed an ‘ultra-clean’ whey protein isolate hoped to power innovation in the soaring protein waters and clear drinks market.

Sports chew startup: 'Caffeine for most endurance athletes is rocket fuel, essentially'

A UK-based endurance athlete has developed a concentrated caffeine chew for convenient, in-race energy and is developing a vegan variant for next year's marathon and triathlon season.

From açaí to buriti to camu-camu: Study makes case for increased commercialization, research on Brazilian small wild fruits

Most studies looking at bioactive compounds have focused on temperate climate berries, argue researchers from Brazil. They make the case for the commercialization of Brazilian small fruits to compete with so-called ‘temperate berries.’

Vitamin D beneficial not just to diabetic expectant mothers, but also their offspring: Iranian review

Vitamin D supplementation for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) may lead to improvements in their glucose and cholesterol levels, and lower their offspring's risk of hyperbilirubinemia, say researchers in Iran.

Trendspotting: From naturally functional to vegan, and probiotics to Ayurveda and fermented foods … we ask industry pundits for their top tips

Spotting trends is notoriously hard. But making sure your product line is in line with shifting consumer demands and trends is vital to business success. In our latest NutraIngredients video diary we share key insights from top industry voices on the...

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Extracting the health-promoting properties of Mediterranean diet botanicals

Higher intake of plant-based foods promotes health. Euromed technologies transform Mediterranean botanicals into standardized extracts, complementing the Mediterranean diet health benefits

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GOED Educates Consumers about Omega-3 Benefits

Learning how to talk to consumers is vital to success in today’s omega-3 marketplace. GOED has invested in resources to help our members educate their customers.