3-FL demonstrates safe use for food and dietary supplements: Study
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences continues its foray into digestive health by ramping up research on human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs).
Archives for February 25, 2020
Sports Nutrition Summit 2020
Joshua Schall on marketing trends, challenges and predictions in sports nutrition
NutraIngredient-USA’s Danielle Masterson caught up with Joshua Schall of J. Schall Consulting at the Sports Nutrition Summit in San Diego.
Sports Nutrition Summit 2020
Dr. Susan Kleiner on the female athlete: ‘They should be shown grunting, sweating’
Sports nutrition marketing of the female athlete has come a long way as the industry embraces representing her as strong and powerful image rather than skinny and sexy, says Dr. Susan Kleiner, founder of High Performance Nutrition, and director of...
Two trials show promise of ‘novel’ nutraceutical combination for high blood pressure
A combination of plant extracts could help improve cardiovascular health outcomes in people with poorly controlled blood pressure, according to the findings of two new clinical trials.
Yakult Light reformulated with vitamins D and E
Yakult Light fermented milk drink has been enriched with vitamin D and E for the UK market.
DSM acquires HMO firm Glycom in €765m deal
Royal DSM has reached agreement to acquire Danish Human Milk Oligosaccharide (HMO) supplier Glycom in a deal worth €765m.
Botanical extracts may show greater efficacy than antibiotics for Lyme disease, study thinks
Botanical and natural extracts that include black walnut, Japanese knotweed and sweet wormwood, appear to show efficacy against Lyme disease compared to first line antibiotic treatments.
Double threat: Negative outlook for food retail scene as Hong Kong battles coronavirus and protests
Hong Kong’s sales of food retail outlets have dropped 3% to HK$42.8 billion (US$5.5bn) in 2019, compared to HK$44.3 billion (US%5.7bn) in 2018.
Double Bub-ble: Bubs deepens domestic presence with new Woolworths deal
Australia’s infant formula firm Bubs is set to double its retail presence via a new supply agreement with supermarket chain Woolworths.
‘One step ahead’: India’s Power Gummies seeks online expansion and NPD with fresh VC funds
India’s functional food brand Power Gummies is eyeing further online expansion and new product development after receiving fresh VC funds.
Babies and probiotics: Bill Gates-backed probiotic firm to embark on research in Singapore, Hong Kong
Evolve BioSystems, the US-based microbiome firm supported by big name investors Bill Gates and Li Ka Shing, will soon embark on local research in the APAC region, namely Singapore and Hong Kong.
Beijing Internet Court inundated with complaints about health food and food product claims
Seven-out-of 10 online shopping complaints received by Beijing Internet Court from September 2018 to October 2019 were related to food and health food products.