Butterfly acquires a majority stake in clean nutrition brand Orgain
The partnership will reportedly enable Orgain to expand consumer awareness, product innovation and global distribution.
Archives for December 2, 2019
UFC and USADA revamp anti-doping policy to better recognize the value of third-party supplement certification
The UFC Anti-Doping Policy now includes a definition of certified supplements to help athletes steer clear of contaminated substances and recognize the value of third-party supplement certification.
Kaneka launches novel innovation award program: Free product and then a clinical trial grant
Probiotics player Kaneka has launched an innovation awards program, giving current and prospective clients the opportunity to receive free units of its Floradapt products.
Brazilian AgFood startups to innovate with first-of-its-kind AgTech fund
German chemical producer, BASF, has injected capital into agricultural food market fund that focuses on Latin American startups.
“It’s Day 1 for inulin in LATAM”, nutrition trends company says
New Nutrition Business, reveals that prebiotic fiber inulin is growing in popularity, leading the consumer trends researcher and provider to ask, is 2020 the year of inulin?
Roquette Ventures invests in AP Technologies to develop HMOs for infant nutrition
Nutrition innovation investors, Roquette Ventures, have signed an agreement with bio-venture company, Advanced Protein Technologies, to produce new human breast milk components for food, nutrition and health markets.
Across the Nutra-verse: FDA’s CBD activity, Nestlé Health Science collaborates on microbiome supplements, and more
It’s been a busy week for the nutra- industry around the world: Stay on top of the global nutra-news with our weekly round-up of key news from across the globe.
How GlucosaGreen Can Sustain Your Joint Health Brand
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Plant-based glucosamine suits the growing consumer demand for sustainable products and desire for ethical consumption.
Fenugreek galactomannans as a natural alternative to conventional OTC heartburn medication
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Fenugreek galactomannans can provide a natural alternative to conventional OTC heartburn medication
Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus
VIDEO: Gut Health Doctor’s startup puts microbiome science on the breakfast table
A dietitian and researcher specialising in gut health has co-founded a granola brand offering an easy way to meet two crucial gut health goals – increased fibre and whole food variety.
Nutritionists' top tips to help health experts get social media smart
A nutritionist is on a mission to boost the number of health professionals using social media to create some evidence-based balance to the plethora of nutrition tips online.
Gut microbial diversity an indicator of social and economic status, says scientists
Could an individual’s microbiome indicate how wealthy they are? That is the premise for a team of scientists, who suggest a healthy gut and its microbe profile are linked to social and economic status.
BASF and Ideogen announces European launch of omega-3 solution for NAFLD
BASF Nutrition & Health are teaming up with Ideogen to introduce an omega-3 fatty acid solution to Europe that addresses the chronic condition Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
FMT rules for 2020: Australian TGA to draft standards for faecal microbiota transplant products
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is drafting a new regulation which will govern the manufacturing process and uses of faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) products.
‘Strictest supervision and penalties’: China introduces strengthened food safety laws
China’s revised regulations of the Food Safety Law regulation has been enforced as of December 1, 2019, with a focus on priorities such as enhancing its law enforcement and emphasising the protection of consumers.