News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
Frontier Scientific claims to have become the first supplier of CoQ10 outside of Japan with multi-ton capacity, through a deal signed last week with Taiwan's PharmaEssentia. The agreement could solve the problems of supplement and cosmetics makers who...
UK doctors, struggling to give advice to women on alternatives to hormone replacement therapy (HRT), are launching a study to find out how effective red clover is at preventing the hot flushes experienced during menopause.
Coca-Cola, hit by a slow-down in fizzy drinks sales, may be looking to expand into vitamin-enriched milk after the firm's bottling arm announces talks to buy control of Bravo! Foods.
Researchers at Brigham & Women's Hospital found that DHEA delivered no benefits for fibromyalgia sufferers - a finding that does not help the industry's fight to preserve the hormone precursor's status as a dietary supplement.
Weekly Comment
Water, we save. Energy, we conserve. But food, it seems, we can waste, junk and bin and no-one cares. Except one crusader, whose 20-year project has proven what should have been obvious in the first place: our attitude to food is costing us a fortune.
NeutraHealth, a UK shell company created to buy up nutraceutical businesses, said today that it has made its first acquisition, the probiotic supplement maker BioCare.
Soya-based dairy alternatives saw record growth on the European market last year, reveals a new report.
New regulations on the export of wild ginseng root aim to help preserve the plant from extinction but could cause problems for the herbals industry, at least over the next five years.