Study adds to DSM's resveratrol safety reputation
Resveratrol can safely be consumed at doses up to at least 450 milligrams per day for a 60 kg individual, according to a new paper that supports the product’s safety.
Archives for August 6, 2009
ASA censors ads for prebiotic-fortified infant formula
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that an advertisement for Aptamil Follow On infant formula may not continue to be broadcast because it implies it can stop children from catching colds.
Botanicals fail to cool hot flashes or boost brain function: Study
Black cohosh and red clover have no effect on hot flashes or cognitive function in menopausal women, according to two new studies from Illinois.
BLIS reports strides in US probiotic market
New Zealand probiotics firm BLIS Technologies has sold a new probiotic strain for use in dietary supplements in the US, and is also seeking GRAS status to take its ingredients into mainstream foods.
Beetroot juice may boost endurance: Study
Consuming beetroot juice may boost stamina and allow people to exercise for up to 16 per cent longer, according to a new study from the UK.