TODAY: NutraIngredients-USA's Omega-3 Forum
The omega-3s market has returned to mid single digit growth, which is one of the topics that will be discussed during a free online forum hosted by NutraIngredients-USA.
Archives for April 17, 2017
VITAFOODS 2017 PREVIEW
Sports nutrition regulation has improved but is still uncertain: ESSNA
Regulation for sports nutrition has had a long and winding road over the last decade but there are still issues that need addressing, says European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) vice-chair Stuart Shotton ahead of his talk at Vitafoods 2017...
Sports nutrition: Singapore’s elite athletes focusing on food first, supplements second
Alternative sources of protein and a greater focus on ‘food before supplements’ is shaping the sports nutrition practices of Singapore’s elite athletes.
Resveratrol shows bone health promise for child chemotherapy patients: Study
Resveratrol is a potential candidate to help prevent bone-related complications in children during and after chemotherapy, a study carried out by Australian and Chinese academics claims.
Wellmune may reduce duration of colds in older people
Daily supplements of the baker’s yeast beta-glucan ingredient Wellmune may lead to fewer incidences of .upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) and shorter illness duration, says a new study.
Delivery Formats: Will consumers sip their supplements?
At this year’s Natural Products Expo West, Trace Minerals Research launched a line of supplement straws. The company isn’t the first to play with this concept, but it certainly is one of very few. So what’s the appeal of dipping one’s toes into these...
NUTRITION ASIA VIDEO SERIES
VIDEO: Cognitive health - the challenge to educate consumers as Asia's population rapidly ages
As Asia's population rapidly ages, opportunities abound for the cognitive health sector, but consumers need to be educated that supplements should be considered before old age.
Iron deficiency in Korea: Clinicians underestimate health consequences, study states
A large number of Korean infants and young children still develop iron deficiency anaemia despite increased breastfeeding rates, improvements in public health and a rise in iron-fortified food, a recent study discovered.
AIDP appointed licensed distributor for HP Ingredients’ Tongkat Ali extract
HP Ingredients has announced that AIDP is now a licensed distributor for its patented ingredient, LJ100, a proprietary Tongkat ali extract (Eurycoma Longifolia).