益生菌生力军：杜邦公司调查显示，中国的销售量比全球平均销售增长多 50%
杜邦公司谈到，中国益生菌产业如雨后春笋般蓬勃发展。而且还在持续稳定增长之中，今年位于北京的专门生产基地和包装阵地容纳能力扩大了一倍。
Archives for July 26, 2017
タウリン導入が脳腫瘍に対する光線力学的治療の効果を増大：日本の研究
脳腫瘍治療に用いられる光感受性物質にタウリンを導入することでガン細胞を死滅させる活性酸素種 (ROS) の排出が促進される。
世界前沿益生菌峰会将于亚洲盛大召开
著名媒体 NutraIngredients-Asia 诚挚宣布首届全球益生菌与益生元峰会亚洲益生素大会将于 10月 在新加坡举行。
育龄妇女骨代谢受维生素 D 缺乏症影响
首都医科大学的一项研究发现，维生素 D 缺乏症会干扰中国健康育龄妇女的正常骨代谢。
世界有数のプロバイオティクスサミットがアジアで開催
アジア初のプロバイオティクス・プレバイオティクス国際サミットProbiota が10月にシンガポールで開催される旨をお知らせいたします。
Royal DSM appoints new president of DSM Food Specialties
Royal DSM has appointed Patrick Niels to replace Ilona Haaijer as president of DMS Food Specialities from August 1.
Magnesium pills may improve blood pressure in at-risk populations
People with insulin resistance, prediabetes, or other non-communicable chronic diseases are at an increased risk of hypertension, but magnesium supplements may help lower their blood pressure, says a new meta-analysis.
Nutrition hold Nestlé and Danone steady after flatter than expected half-year results
Specialised nutrition and health divisions have helped to balance global food giants Nestlé and Danone after each reported a slowdown in sales across core areas of business as the impact of acquisitions, divestment's and ‘currency headwinds’ took hold.
ASAE honors Supplement OWL with Power of A Silver Award
The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has awarded the Supplement OWL (Online Wellness Library) a 2017 Power of A Silver Award.
From kefir to kvass: What's in store for Europe's fermented food trend?
From do-it-yourself kefir kits and lacto-fermented vegetable juices to kvass and spreadable cheese-style tempeh – what’s trending and what's next for the fermented food trend in Europe?
Ginger’s obesity-fighting and anti-diabetic benefits underlined: China review
Recent studies have built a consensus that ginger has beneficial effects against obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, according to a new review.
Edible rice seed 'vaccine' could provide a remedy for hay fever symptoms: Study
An edible 'vaccine' made from rice seeds containing major Japanese pollen allergens has been found to reduce conjunctivitis caused by hay fever.
“代谢健康”的中国成年肥胖人群患高血压的风险激增
体重超标或过胖的中国人，即使体能代谢健康，患高血压的风险也远高于体重标准的受试者。
Fenugreek seed extract may reduce menopausal symptoms, says new study
Women supplemented with a branded, de-husked fenugreek seed extract reported less daytime hot flushes and night sweats, according to a new clinical trial with a sample size of 115 women.
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Cellular calcium levels may influence cholesterol production, study suggests
Calcium levels within cells may play an important role in controlling cholesterol production, according to recent research using roundworms.
论生姜益于减肥和预防糖尿病的“共识”
一份新评述文章中指出：近期临床医学研究纷纷达成共识，即生姜对于肥胖、糖尿病和心血管疾病具有良好疗效。
China probe hangover, functional foods failure depress Usana's earnings
An internal investigation into business practices in China has taken some of the air out of the balloon of Usana Health Sciences, as the company’s stock price declined after an earnings report that was lower than analysts’ estimates. And a launch of a...
Japan’s Food with Function Claims: Limited consumer understanding of regulatory details
Consumers, physicians and pharmacists have a high level of awareness of the existence of Japan’s Food with Function Claims (FFC), but far fewer have a clear understanding of what the regulations mean.
機能性表示食品：消費者の高い関心と理解不足
消費者、医師や薬剤師は日本の機能性表示食品には高い関心を持っているが、この制度に関してはほとんどが理解不足である。
欧米型食事による日本の女性に高まる大腸ガンのリスク：コホート研究
欧米型食事が日本人女性に結腸末端部のガンのリスクを高めていることが大規模集団をベースにしたコホート研究により明らかなった。
β-グルカン高含有大麦（もち麦）が体重減少に効果：日本の研究より
β-グルカンを多く含むもち麦は内臓脂肪を減らすとともに体重、BMI (体格指数) と胴回りの脂肪を減らすと日本の研究者が報告をした。
FTC, FDA ask consumers directly for help on policing claims, reporting adverse events
In a communication earlier this week two regulatory agencies sought input directly from consumers about outlandish claims and adverse events relating to dietary supplements.