Aker signs first deal to take krill oil to China
Aker BioMarine has signed its first agreement to supply a Chinese supplement maker with its branded krill oil, in a deal that paves the way for a new category in the country.
Archives for March 23, 2011
New energy drinks feature Beneo’s functional carbohydrate
Ingredients supplier Beneo is finding new outlets for its functional carbohydrate Palatinose; the latest being with Germany energy drinks producer, Rhino’s Energy.
New resveratrol-rich organic grapevine extract available in US
French plant ingredient company Berkem has launched a grapevine extract said to be the first organic vine-based product standardized to be high in resveratrol.
Kyowa’s Cognizin Citicoline wins F&S award
Frost & Sullivan has awarded Kyowa Hakko USA with the "Product Differentiation Excellence" award in the cognitive health ingredients category for the company’s Cognizin Citicoline ingredient.
Danisco results may influence stockholders over DuPont offer
Danisco’s fine Q3 results may make some investors less willing to sell, believing the company can bring profit alone or that DuPont may be persuaded to raise its offer, say commentators.
Whey protein may cut metabolic risk of high-fat diet: Mouse study
Whey protein isolate may slow weight gain and the accumulation of body fat when added to a high fat, suggest new findings from a study with mice.
Hilmar offers novel whey protein for clear, low pH beverages
California’s Hilmar Ingredients has launched a new whey protein ingredient offering excellent nutritional profile, solubility and heat stability for transparent, low pH beverage applications.
Krill oil may aid fat metabolism: Rat study
Daily supplements of krill oil may reduce cholesterol levels by 33 percent, and improve liver triglyceride levels, with results superior to fish oil, according to data from a rat study.