Informa cancels SupplySide West as Nevada coronavirus cases climb
Informa Markets has formally canceled the SupplySide West 2020 trade show which was set to take place in Las Vegas, NV on Oct. 27-30.
Archives for July 28, 2020
Unibar President: “Just addressing blue light protection is no longer enough”
As people continue to adapt to the “new normal,” the shift means trading in class and work for Zoom meetings, in-person gatherings to online events and spending more time under the sun.
Magnolia compound outperforms drug in cognitive impairment trial done in mice
Researchers have found a compound extracted from magnolia bark outperformed a drug in a study using a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.
Amazentis launches Timeline Cellular Nutrition to help counter age-associated cellular decline
Swiss life science company Amazentis has launched its first brand to offer Mitopure (Urolithin A) to help counter age-associated cellular decline and improve muscular strength.
Lallemand licenses women’s health probiotics from Proge Farm
Lallemand Health Solutions has announced a licensing deal for Proge Farm’s L. plantarum P17630 (Proge P17630) probiotic strain, which has specific women health benefits.
Carb consumption does not improve intermittent sprint cycling, say researchers
Carbohydrate ingestion does not enhance performance or modulate physiological responses during intermittent maximal, sprint cycling, according to a newly published study from Ulster University, UK.
‘How to win in a recession’: Four top tips for Australian F&B firms to spur growth post-COVID-19
Food and beverage firms in Australia would do well to maintain product pricing, focus on advertising and research, as well as wisely streamline their product ranges in order to come out on top post-COVID-19, according to recommendations from an industry...
Staying alert: enXtra botanical improves alertness without cardio or sleep side-effects - 12-week RCT
An ingredient made from alpinia galanga – a plant from the ginger family – has shown to increase mental alertness and sleep quality without causing side effects such as cardiovascular problems in a 12-week RCT.
Milk minerals and bacteria: China opens public consultation for novel food raw materials use
The Chinese authorities has opened a public consultation to consider the use of milk minerals and a particular bacteria species as novel food raw materials.
Cognition boost: Curcumin and iron combination raises neuro growth factor BDNF in six-week study
Consuming a curcumin-enriched iron supplement for six weeks is able to significantly raise the level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which is essential for normal neuronal function and energy homeostasis, as well as being linked to improved...
Probiotics labelling mismatch? South Korean agency critical of CFU ‘under-reporting’
Several domestic and imported probiotics brands in South Korea have been told to improve their product labelling following a report by the Korea Consumer Agency.