Botanicals

Brand new: Kirin, Nestle, Yili and more in the spotlight

Brand new: Kirin, Nestle, Yili and more in the spotlight

By Tingmin Koe

See new developments from health and nutrition brands across Asia-Pacific, including Kirin’s R&D plans for tackling cellular senescence, Nestle expanding its maternal health supplement range, Yili growing its healthy aging range and more.

Phynova ramps up clinical trials for award winning mulberry leaf extract

NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2025

Phynova ramps up clinical trials for award winning mulberry leaf extract

By Tingmin Koe

Phynova Group Ltd is beefing up clinical trials for its award winning white mulberry leaf extract Reducose, as it seeks to uncover other benefits of its blood sugar management ingredient, including its potential as an adjuvant to diabetes treatment.

What do US tariffs against India mean for botanical exports?

What do US tariffs against India mean for botanical exports?

By Claudia Adrien

President Trump implemented 50% tariffs on goods from India 10 days ago in retaliation for India’s importation of Russian oil. According to the BBC, prolonged 50% tariffs could ‘shave off’ as much as 0.8% of India’s GDP.