NIU debuts new award category for women
With a recent uptick in products and ingredients aimed at improving women’s health, NutraIngredients-USA is pleased to call attention to our newest category.
Archives for March 8, 2022
FTC warning letter on essential oils concoction points to growth of ingestible uses for these ingredients
A marketer of essential oils has been warned by the Federal Trade Commission over unsupported antiviral claims for the products.
Big Bold Health attracts $4 million in funding from prominent food tech venture capital firm
Big Bold Health, a company bent popularizing the immune health benefits of a particular legacy crop, has announced $4 million in funding from a venture capital firm.
Study identifies new oral probiotic candidate
A bacterial strain isolated from the mouth and throat of a healthy five-year-old child may prevent the adherence of a key oral pathogen, suggests a new study from China.
Coffee pods with functional ingredients now available after code cracked
Oil and water don’t normally work together but now coffee lovers can boost their morning routine with an oil soluble powder containing vitamins and more thanks to an advanced method that’s cracked the code allowing the two elements to mix.
Japan round-up: Meiji, Kirin, Health Support Pharmacies in the spotlight
This round-up will look at new developments in Japan’s health and nutrition industry, spanning from business insights to new research findings.
トレンドトラッカー：日本の機能性ヨーグルト、中国の大人向けプロバイオティクス、マレーシアのニュートリコスメティクス
日本の機能性ヨーグルト市場の現状、中国の「未発達」な大人向けプロバイオティクス分野の成長要因、マレーシアのニュートリコスメティクスの消費行動などを紹介する業界トレンドレポートです。
サイエンスショート：診断と健康、プレ・プロバイオティクス、脳健康へのフォーカス
花王、Designs for Health、OmegaQuantへの取材とプレ・プロバイオティクスを用いた臨床試験など、健康診断の分野における新たなイノベーション取り上げています。
ジャパンラウンドアップ：明治、キリン、健康サポート薬局が注目される
このまとめでは、日本の健康・栄養業界の新しい動き、ビジネスインサイトから新たな研究結果に至るまで幅広く紹介します。
ビジネスアップデート：Blackmores、Arjuna 各CEOインタビュー、ビジネスウェブセミナーに焦点を当てる
今回はBlackmores社、インドの Arjuna Natural社のCEOインタビューとNutraIngredients-Asiaが開催する2つのビジネス・ウェビナーにスポットライトを当てます。
ブランニュー：P&G、Duolac、Culturelleによる最新の業界インサイト
P&G、韓国のプロバイオティクスブランドDuolac、Culturelleなど、主要な栄養ブランドからの独占的知見をお届けします。
Infant formula with added probiotics and oligosaccharides can improve gut health, say scientists
Supplementing starter formula with probiotics and added human milk oligosaccharides (HMO) for infants up to six months offers similar gut microbiome benefits as breast milk and could help align the microbial pattern of infants on formula towards that of...
ASA rules skin appearance in ad not due to algae-enriched products
An ad by a UK anti-ageing firm does not mislead viewers into thinking the appearance of the founder’s skin was due to the featured products containing marine algae, says an advertising watchdog ruling.
Kappa Bioscience to form vitamin K2 advisory board
Norwegian firm Kappa Bioscience is to form a "Blue Ribbon" Scientific and Medical Advisory Board made up of prominent scientists that will support and expand the knowledge base for vitamin K2.
Nutrachampion podcast episode 28
Finding the ‘perfect fit’: How beta-glucan could serve as immune modulating adjunctive for diseases – LISTEN
Beta-glucans have the potential to serve as an adjunctive for a range of chronic, inflammatory diseases, alongside its recently documented benefits for COVID-19 patients, a R&D chief has revealed.
Vitamin D supplementation may improve fever, cough resolution in children with pulmonary TB – Indonesian RCT
Vitamin D supplementation appears to be beneficial in improving cough and fever symptoms in children with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), according to the findings of a new RCT from Indonesia.
Novel infant formula promotes growth comparable to standard products – Danone-funded trial
A novel infant formula which is not yet commercialised has shown to promote growth comparable to standard products, according to a clinical trial funded by Danone.
Business updates: Blackmores, Arjuna CEO interviews, business webinars in focus
This round-up will shine the spotlight on CEO interviews with Blackmores, India’s Arjuna Natural, and two upcoming business webinars by NutraIngredients-Asia.