NutraVideo: Dr. James Kelley on fasting with food
Scientists have found a way to avoid triggering food sensing pathways that leave the body in a fasting state.
Archives for December 9, 2020
Tespo zeroes in on nutrition for bariatric demographic
Tespo recently launched a new product to support bariatric surgery patients and a digital health platform to help them meet their nutritional challenges.
Qualified health claims will buoy cranberry sales, supplier says
A new qualified health claim for cranberry approved in 2020 will help buoy sales of the ingredient in 2021 and beyond, a supplier says.
Polish footballers short on carbs, critical nutrients, study finds
A recent study done on professional soccer players in Poland concluded that the players were not consuming enough carbohydrate and were deficient in several important nutrients. But an expert cited some flaws in the study’s design, highlighting the...
JollyGut: This new smart food scanner is ‘reinventing the shopping experience’
In the short-term, JollyGut aims to simplify and personalise the shopping experience for consumers both in-store and online. In the long-term, CMO Dmitry Dubovik says the start-up is setting its sights further afield: “We want to become an Amazon for food.”
Kemin’s algae-sourced beta glucan ingredient receives EU Novel Food approval
Kemin Industries has announced its algae-sourced beta glucan ingredient can be sold on the European market after it received Novel Foods Approval by the European Commission (EC).
Mystic Meg for the market: Top 10 Trends for 2021
FMCG Gurus has revealed its predictions for the top 10 consumer trends that will impact food and drink brands in 2021.
Science focus: Top 10 most read nutrition research of 2020
See our top 10 most read nutrition research studies of 2020, including research on egg whites, ginseng and probiotics.
Only in China: Danone launches probiotics for preventing mastitis in breastfeeding mothers
Danone has launched Aptamama – a probiotic product for preventing lactation mastitis in breastfeeding mothers. The product is exclusively sold in China.
Personalised eye health nutrition: Amway China study shows machine learning could predict optimal dose
A study by Amway China has found that machine learning could be used to provide personalised eye health nutrition by predicting the optimal dosage level for different individuals.
Aim high: ASX-listed NGS to enter Japan, South Korea and Australia with kids’ protein shake
Kids protein shake maker Nutritional Growth Solutions (NGS) is planning to enter the Japanese, South Korean, and Australian markets next year via both online and offline channels.