Probiotics increase iron absorption from fortified drink by 50%: Study
Probiotics may help increase iron absorption from iron-fortified foods, say Swedish researchers.
Archives for October 19, 2015
Wholesale hemp prices declining despite fractured US supply chains, investment advisor says
Investment opportunities in the CBD space continue to abound despite the regulatory uncertainties, the director of a Boulder-based fund says.
Melon juice extract reduces cellulite on thighs (but not stomach): Study
Melon juice concentrate reduces cellulite on thighs, according to a recent study by French ingredient supplier Bionov.
FDA ‘following up’ on availability of DMAA products online
The US Food and Drug Administration is following up on recent findings that almost 40 products are still using DMAA, so are more warning letters expected?
Energy shot based on hemp juice poised to hit market
Another shot competitor seeks to take 5 Hour Energy’s title, this time based on the benefits of “hemp juice.”
Exclusive interview
EFSA’s Bernhard Url: Science should reserve one private room for open debate
Since taking the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) throne last summer, Dr Bernhard Url has become something of a pin-up boy for the so-called new ‘open EFSA’. But how far exactly is this new executive director willing to take his vision of transparency?