Mexican study suggests potential prebiotic activity of mango peel
Mango peel may selectively boost the growth of beneficial bacteria, and open up opportunities to use the waste material as a prebiotic ingredient, suggests a new study from Mexico.
Archives for April 22, 2019
Creatine supplements show high-intensity interval training (HIIT) benefits
Creatine monohydrate supplementation may improve biomechanical parameters of running, and may reduce the shock impacts, says new small study from Brazil.
Package label language most important way consumers learn about brands, survey shows
New consumer research shows that brand loyalty is a key element in success in the dietary supplement industry. And much of what consumers associate with brands has to do with packaging.
NIU’s Global Round-up: Blackmore’s ‘not fantastic’ Q3, Vitamin Angels in Central America, and more
It’s a global industry and there’s a lot happening. We know it’s not always easy keeping up with everything that’s happening around the world that could impact the US dietary supplements industry. The answer? Our weekly round-up of key news from across...
Across the Nutra-verse: Top news from around the world (April 22)
It’s a global industry and there’s a lot happening. We know it’s not always easy keeping up with everything that’s happening around the world. The answer? Our weekly round-up of key news from across the globe.
CRN offers quick tips to brands about new Supplement Facts labels
While the FDA issued alerts and marketing materials for consumers to understand mandated changes to how Nutrition Facts panels will look, no such effort was done for changes in the Supplement Facts panel, so one trade group took the lead.
Vitafusion launches line of USDA-certified organic gummy supplements
Supplement brand Vitafusion has launched a new line of USDA-certified organic supplements, which includes a men’s multi, women’s multi, vitamin D3 and vitamin B12.
Noomato, a cognitive nootropic
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Noomato is a nootropic extract from a special non-GM cultivar of the common tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum). It improves cognitive function in stressful conditions.
Brick-and-mortar stores more popular than online and daigou channels for infant formula purchases: Shanghai study
Shanghai parents prefer bricks-and-mortar retail, such as mother-and-baby stores or supermarkets, over online and daigou channels when purchasing infant formula, according to a new study.
Chapati for weight loss? OptiBiotix outlines Indian plans for SlimBiome after FSSAI approval
UK firm OptiBiotix is looking to increase its APAC presence, with Food Standards and Safety Authority of India (FSSAI) approval the latest development in its expansion plans withits weight management product, SlimBiome.