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Archives for June 28, 2017
Global microbiome market to triple by 2022, with France a primary driver
The global microbiome market is forecast to nearly triple in size to €0.44bn ($0.5bn) by 2022, according to a new report, which pinpointed France, Israel and the US as market leaders.
ISAPP experts update definition and scope of ‘Prebiotics’
An expert panel convened by the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) has updated the definition of “prebiotics” to take into account advances in sequencing technology and the expansion in the use of the ingredients...
Folate-based food additive officially approved by South Korean food and drug ministry
Quatrefolic, the metabolically active form of folate, has been granted approval as a certified food additive by the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS).
Cardax's synthetic astaxanthin in line for anti-aging trial
Cardax, a Hawaii-based developer of synthetic astaxanthin, announced that the company’s proprietary carotenoid compound has been chosen for a National Institute on Aging test program.
Soccer star makes case for supplements on Capitol Hill
The recent briefing for members of the Dietary Supplement Caucus featured an appearance by a world-class athlete speaking in favor of supplementation.
Protein loss and fungi responsible for lowered selenium in children with persistent diarrhoea
Decreased plasma selenium levels in children with persistent diarrhoea could be caused by protein loss and faecal fungi, according to an Indonesian study.
Australia moves to halt shipments of 'health risk' China supplement entering the country
A weight loss supplement has been branded "a serious health risk" after officials in Australia found it contained the prescription-only medication sibutramine.
NutraIngredients-Asia launches Japan newsletter
NutraIngredients-Asia.com has launched a Japan newsletter to provide news and insights about the nutrition, health and dietary supplements industry with content produced in both Japanese and English.
Probiotic beer created at Singapore university has 'commercial potential'
Researchers in Singapore who have created a probiotic beer are on the lookout for industry partners to launch the product to consumers.
Biofortification one of many factors in tackling iron and zinc deficiencies: Study
Biofortification alone is not enough to enhance bread with optimum iron and zinc levels to fight deficiencies, a study says as it cites other production methods that should factor in its creation.
Fatty acid enzyme ratio may help determine bowel cancer survival
A higher ratio of omega-3 to omega-6 enzymes is linked to better survival rate in bowel cancer according to a recent study published in the British Journal of Cancer.
Navigating disease claim currents especially tricky for probiotics, expert says
Regulatory hurdles must be kept in mind when designing studies to support products. This is especially true in research on probiotics, an expert says.