Japanese study suggests high-fibre diet lower your risk of depression
Eating more dietary fibre from fruit and vegetable sources may be linked to a lower likelihood of depressive symptoms, according to new research.
Archives for June 19, 2016
'Breakfast biscuits no healthier than Coco Pops' - the industry responds
Belvita owner Mondelēz International has said a UK study claiming breakfast biscuits may be “no healthier for you than a bowl of Kellogg’s Coco Pops” has ignored the full nutritional profile of its products.
ANH: UK Court gives MHRA 'firm rap across the knuckles'
UK court ruling spells trouble for glucosamine
The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that glucosamine products above 1500 mg can be sold as food supplements, but has urged the UK medicines agency to look at the matter.
Strong science support accounts for astaxanthin's popularity, expert says
Astaxanthin’s popularity has shown no signs of waning and one expert said there’s good reason. The science backing the ingredient continues to build in scope and power.
Special edition: Bone & Joint Health
Staying flexible helped Osteo Bi-Flex stay on top, exec says
Osteo Bi-flex has maintained its category-leading position by being open to embracing new ideas. That it, by staying flexible, an executive said.
‘A watershed moment for the industry’: ESSNA welcomes Commission sports nutrition report
The European Commission’s report on sports nutrition is a welcome ‘milestone’ which puts an end to more than a decade of regulatory uncertainty, the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) has said.
Safflower-infused muffins a potential aid for weight loss: Study
Eating muffins made with safflower oil may help individuals lose more weight and receive greater improvements in cardiovascular health, a study has determined.
Horphag extends US availability of Robuvit oak wood extract
In response to increased global interest and having completed a dedicated production line in France, Horphag Research is extending the availability to additional US customers.
New tool by SPINS and IRI to give natural channel retailers ‘unprecedented advantage’
The tool was designed to bring market insight in the natural channel with the detail and depth once reserved to analysis in conventional channel data.
Special edition: Bone and joint health
Quality and transparency issues continue to dog shrinking chondroitin category
Despite support from a prestigious Cochrane Review, many manufacturers to re-emphasize chondroitin and to use efficacious amounts in their supplements, says the President and CEO, Synutra Pure.