Lifestyle influences microbiome more than geography: Study
Researchers found that human contact could play a larger role than geography or even species when it comes to the makeup of the gut microbiome.
Archives for April 16, 2020
Wiley’s Finest CEO on surging sales, the supply chain, and being ahead of the curve with innovative digital platforms
NutraIngredients-USA spoke to Sam Wiley, CEO of Wiley's Finest, about the company's exceptional March (35% year-on-year growth), their strong oil stocks (but consumer goods bottles "cannot be found for any amount of money"), and why he expects much more...
Large Colorado CBD producer announces program to keep hemp farmers in market
Colorado based CBD producer EcoGen Laboratories has announced a program to support hemp farmers during a tumultuous time in the market.
Taxonomic changes to the genus Lactobacillus are now official, so what now?
After years in the making, the taxonomic changes to the genus Lactobacillus have been published. The changes have significant impacts on many areas, from labeling to scientific publications and IP.
News in Brief
New protein gel a 'game-changer' for sports nutrition
FrieslandCampina Ingredients has unveiled a new high concentration protein gel concept that “could be a game-changer” for sports nutrition brands.
News in Brief
Polyphenol blend available to European sports nutrition players
Verdure Sciences and LEHVOSS Nutrition have partnered to make the polyphenol blend Restoridyn available to sports nutrition brands throughout Europe.
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With the sports nutrition sector constantly seeking the next truly unique ingredient, formulation or product, the race is on to achieve that breakthrough and capture the public’s attention. This challenge, along with others, will be the focus of a...
Immune health probiotics: Spike in Chinese consumers’ interest over the past two years – Lumina Intelligence
Probiotics that make immune health claims are garnering consumers’ interest globally, but huge growth was seen in China, with the number of online reviews for such products shooting up by nearly 1,300% in the past two years.
Japan focus: COVID-19’s impact on Yakult, Morinaga’s expansion plans in the spotlight
In this round-up, we look at how Yakult’s sales in China have dipped due to the outbreak of COVID-19, as well as Morinaga milk’s plans to enter new infant formula markets, such as Pakistan.
In the Lupin: Aussie firm sees huge spike in demand for immunity-boosting prebiotic products
Australia-based The Lupin Co has seen a five to six times increase in demand for products such as its prebiotic-rich lupin flakes, flours, protein bars and cereals over the past 12 weeks.