Arla sees protein drink sales soar in Scandinavian C-Stores
Arla Food Ingredients believes that beverages with added protein have huge growth prospects across Europe, and notes the recent explosion of such SKUs in Scandinavian C-Stores.
Archives for October 23, 2013
TFX Health places supplement on GNC shelves, boosting demand for Interhealth's UC-II ingredient
Interhealth Nutraceuticals has gotten another boost for its UC-II joint health ingredient as a major customer, TFX Health LLC, has placed its supplement on GNC stores shelves nationwide.
Low vitamin D status may raise anaemia risk in children, warns study
Low levels of vitamin D in blood serum appear to be linked to an increase in children's risk of anaemia, according to new research.
Coffee consumption may reduce risk of liver cancer: Meta-analysis
Consumption of coffee may reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, by about 40%, according to a new meta-analysis.
Lowering blood sugar could help prevent cognitive declines: Study
People with higher blood sugar levels are more likely to have memory problems, according to new research that suggests reducing levels of blood sugar could help to protect against cognitive declines.
Norwegian omega-3 players enter UK; develop hard tablets
Firms operating out of the omega-3 supply stronghold Norway have pushed into the UK market and developed new omega-3 forms.
Brain imaging shows that Bayer’s Berocca supplements may boost memory & processing
Multivitamin supplements may boost working memory and attentional processing, and adding guarana may enhance these effects further, says a new study with Bayer Healthcare’s Berocca Performance and Boost products.
‘Important public health implications’: Meta-analysis supports lycopene’s blood pressure management potential
Supplements of lycopene, the antioxidant most commonly linked to tomatoes, may significantly reduce blood pressure, particularly for people with moderately elevated blood pressure, says a new meta-analysis.
IQ Chocolate preps sports performance cocoa health claim
Scottish chocolate start-up, IQ Chocolate, has high hopes for its “raw” dark chocolate bars within the high quality, functional foods sector and is currently in the initial stages of preparing a dossier for a health claim.
Usana accepts lower earnings to revise compensation structure for distributors
Usana Health Sciences has accepted lower sales and revenues in order to accomplish some needed restructuring steps, the company said yesterday.