Central Europe supplements market to grow 7.6% a year until 2020
Poland occupies 46% of central Europe’s supplements markets that will grow collectively at 7.6% annually until 2020 with improved economic indicators, analyst PMR has said.
Archives for December 1, 2015
Multi-strain probiotic milk shakes may protect against weight gain: Human data
Consuming a milk shake with eight different probiotic strains may protect against weight gain in young healthy men consuming a high fat, high energy diet, says a new study.
e-Commerce start-up brings Ayurvedic formulation to an app
SastaSundar.com, a digital healthcare marketplace, has launched a customised supplement that is formulated for a range of conditions based on a consumer’s responses to an app questionnaire.
South Asia radius
Obesity not just the domain of India’s wealthy classes, report finds
One-third of Indians suffer from potbelly abdominal obesity, with the condition no longer limited to the affluent classes, according to a new figures.
CRN Annual Meeting to return to Dana Point, CA Oct 26-29, 2016
The Council for Responsible Nutrition’s Day of Science and Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement Industry will be held Wednesday, October 26, through Saturday morning, Oct. 29, at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, Calif.
Ashwagandha root extract shows sports nutrition potential
Supplements of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract may improve muscle strength, size, and recovery, say results of a new randomized, prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study.
What is natural? First wave of comments are in (and hint at the challenge facing the FDA)
The FDA will have its work cut out when it comes to coming up with a workable definition of ‘natural’, if the comments submitted to the FDA thus far are anything to go by.
Frutarom sees growth potential for fast-acting ingredients in cognitive health category
Ingredient supplier Frutarom is refining the position of its green oat extract Neuravena as a fast-acting cognitive enhancer to fill what it says is an unmet need in the brain health category, which it claims is over saturated with products aimed at...