Bioactive flavonoid from apple trees eases asthma symptoms: Taiwan study
Phloretin from apple trees helped ease asthma symptoms in a mouse study, pointing to the bioactive flavonoid’s therapeutic potential, according to researchers in Taiwan.
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East meets West to create 'world's first' catalogue of genomic references for TCM products
A new project has been launched to create the ‘world’s first’ catalogue of genomic references for medicinal plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Vitamin D supplementation prevents autism traits being passed from mother to offspring: Mouse study
Giving vitamin D to pregnant mice prevented autism traits being passed on to their offspring, researchers in Australia have revealed.
Synbio ingredients have vast market penetration, new list shows
Synthetic biology, or GMO 2.0 as some are calling it, has vastly more penetration in the marketplace than was previously believed. That’s the takeaway from the assembly of the first list of such ingredients.
Freedom Foods seals deal for US expansion and snaps up sports nutrition firm
Australian firm Freedom Foods is partnering with US management group AFT Holdings to expand into North America.
Standardization story supports Beet It's US retail launch
British brand Beet It is bringing the benefits of its beet juice products to the US with a nation wide retail launch to accompany its existing online sales.