The three waves of aging
Researchers have built a plasma-protein clock that produces an accurate snapshot of an individual's biological age.
Archives for April 20, 2021
New study evaluates the impact of CBD on sleep
As many as 70 million Americans aren't getting enough sleep. Could CBD help them?
Lonza says it's filling gap in US market with new organic collagen ingredient
Swiss ingredient manufacturer Lonza has expanded the reach of it UC-II branded line of collagen with a new organic option, which fills in what the company characterizes as a gap in the market in the United States.
Trade associations bring pressure to bear against CA bill that would restrict sale of weight management products
A California bill to restrict the sale of weight management supplements has passed a key state legislative committee, increasing its chance eventually becoming law, trade associations have warned.
News in Brief
CRN welcomes twelve new member companies
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced the addition of twelve new companies its membership ranks: Seven new voting members and five associate members.
AHPA's McGuffin on DSHEA 2.0, CBD's path forward, and more
While AHPA supports H.R.841, the association wishes FDA “would do its job and establish a legal pathway [for hemp and CBD], but they haven’t,” said Michael McGuffin. “Something needs to happen.”
Probiotic study sets "new milestone" for science
ADM's latest research into the mechanism of action behind its proprietary probiotic strain BPL1 sets "a new milestone for the understanding of probiotics", according to the firm. .
Food law experts concerned about CBD novel foods process as FSA reveals first products list
Food law experts have voiced their concerns over the novel foods process for CBD products as the FSA publishes its long-awaited, but somewhat short, list of products allowed to remain on the market.
Vitamin fix via sunbed use slammed by ASA over immune strengthening claims
Jetsun Sunbeds has been hauled up before UK ad authorities after the tanning firm suggested a vitamin boost from using sunbeds could improve brain function and strengthen the immune system.
Scientists outline mechanism linking skin microbiome to ageing in new product drive
Korean scientists are claiming a world first in findings that suggests a mechanism linking the skin microbiome with ageing that the team says opens the door to a next generation of anti-aging cosmetics.
機能性スナック：森永乳業、パラプロバイオティクス株の有望なフォーマットとして菓子・スナックに注目
森永乳業は、パラプロバイオティクスLAC-Shield (加熱殺菌したLacticaseibacillus paracasei MCC 1849) の新たな形態として、菓子類やスナック菓子類を見込んでいる。
APAC 3月のヘッドラインニュース
2021年3月に最も人気のあった日本以外の記事をチェックしてみましょう。
APAC March 2021 Headline News
Check out our most popular non-Japan stories in March 2021.
筋損傷にHMB：日本のRCTにより、長期間の補給で効果が出やすいことが判明
日本の研究者グループは、HMBを2週間摂取しても、急性軽度外傷を受けた高齢者の筋損傷を改善することはできなかったが、より長期的な使用がより有益であるとしている。
買収後の拡大：日本のキューサイは新たな成長のためにビューティーフロムウィズインとヘルシーエイジングに注目
日本の健康食品・スキンケアメーカーであるキューサイは、スキンヘルスサプリメントと新しいスキンケア製品を発売し、最近の買収によりヘルシーエイジング分野への進出を計画している。
NutraIngredientsのImmunityシリーズが復活：日本のキリン、オーストラリアのMcPherson's Health、香港コロナウイルスの専門家がAPACでの放送に出演
NutraIngredientsの免疫に焦点を当てたインタラクティブブロードキャスティングシリーズが2021年に戻ってきました。そして本日、APACの3つのエディションで登場する3人の基調講演の専門家をご紹介します。
年齢層別ブーム：ファンケル、中国の越境ECで好成績を収めたブランドを、一般取引の目玉とする
日本のサプリメントメーカーファンケルは、越境ECでの商品の人気を受けて、中国での一般取引を拡大しており、年齢に応じた品揃えが特に人気を集めている。
Functional snacking: Morinaga Milk Industry banks on confectionery and snacks as promising formats for paraprobiotic strain
Japan’s Morinaga Milk Industry is banking on the confectionery and snacks as emerging formats for its paraprobiotic LAC-Shield (heat-killed Lacticaseibacillus paracasei MCC1849) application.
WATCH: How GSK sees vitamins and minerals increasingly segmenting into age, gender, life stage needs
The vitamin and mineral (VMS) category will continue to trend towards meeting the needs of individuals of different ages, life stages, and gender, according to GSK consumer healthcare, which highlighted how this is driving its NPD.
Colourful convenience: Thai-inspired iced teas firm Namjai banks on vibrant, healthier offerings to capture younger consumers
Herbal iced teas specialist firm Namjai has revealed it is targeting the younger consumer demographic, banking on bright colours and a convenient, healthier product concept to draw attention to its teas.
NutraIngredients Immunity Series: Full details for first APAC broadcast on clinical trials unveiled
Today we can reveal the full details for the first broadcast from APAC as part of NutraIngredients' global immunity series, which will be shining the spotlight on clinical trials and emerging research.
Triple benefits: Black cumin benefits blood pressure, lipid profiles, and glycaemic control – meta-analysis
Black cumin (Nigella sativa) has been shown to produce therapeutic benefit on key metabolic health markers, namely the reduction of blood pressure, improving lipid profiles and glycaemic control.
Age Bracket boom: FANCL highlights best-performing brands on China’s CBEC as it branches into general trade
Japanese supplement maker FANCL is expanding into general trade in China following strong interest in its products on cross-border e-commerce – with its age-based range proving particularly popular.