Probiotics could benefit metabolic syndrome, Danisco study
A new study by Danisco indicates that probiotics could help improve the metabolic syndrome by counteracting the adverse effects of a high-fat diet.
Archives for April 19, 2010
Nutra krill drives Aker towards profitability
Norwegian krill oil supplier Aker BioMarine expects to turn a profit for the first time in 2011 as its human nutrition business develops outside of the US.
Glanbia signs disposal deal to fuel nutritional growth
Glanbia Plc is poised to become a more US focused nutrition business with the financial freedom to grow rapidly but Irish farmers could still pull the plug on the deal announced to the media today.
Special edition: Joint health
Science: The emerging ingredients for joint health
In the fourth part of our series on joint health, we look beyond glucosamine and chondroitin to the next generation of joint health ingredients.
Sabinsa gets GRAS for black pepper extract
Sabinsa Corporation has received GRAS status for its patented black pepper extract, opening up the use of the ingredient – a bioavailability enhancer – in food and beverage applications in the United States.
FTC to gain extra powers?
Industry is becoming very concerned about a section of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 that hands the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) powers to condemn healthy food and supplement messaging that is not backed by product-specific...