LycoRed's new carotenoid beadlet system enhances stability, flexibility
LycoRed has extended its line of carotenoid coatings with a new beadlet system that will function both for tablets and beverages.
Archives for March 22, 2013
Danone wins Activia health claim in Switzerland
Danone has been granted a front-of-pack health claim by Swiss Authorities that says its Activia yoghurt aids digestion.
Special edition: New trends in heart healthy foods
Heart healthy foods, the next generation: ‘It’s not just about cholesterol anymore… it’s about healthy arteries’
While LDL cholesterol is one biomarker of cardiovascular disease risk everybody can name, the next generation of heart healthy foods will address a broader range of risk factors from galectin-3, C-Reactive protein (CRP), and oxidized LDL (OxLDL) levels...
New process converts omega-3 oils into powders
Dynamic Extractions and Formulations (DEF) claims a new process that converts omega-3 and other oils into stabilised fine powders improves the nutritional value and shelf life of the product.
Laxative effect of fibre-rich foods ‘unconvincing’, finds review
Fibre-rich foods are widely considered the best remedy for constipation, but a review has said that the majority have low laxative potential.
New Chapter recalls Probiotic Elderberry product over soy inclusion
New Chapter, Inc. is recalling some of its Probiotic Elderberry dietary supplement because some of the packages may contain soy, an undeclared allergen.
Durbin's move to reintroduce labeling bill called 'misguided'
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-IL, has announced his intent to reintroduce a bill meant to more heavily regulate energy drinks and supplements.
Olive oil compound may help in Alzheimer's battle: Study
A natural phenolic compound found in olive oil may be the key to its reported ability to protect against the development of Alzeimer's disease, say researchers.