Happy Viking superfood by Venus Williams packs plant-protein power
The story behind the creation of the Happy Viking superfood nutrition company starts with tennis champion Venus Williams.
Archives for February 23, 2023
NuTraditions to introduce 4 new oral supplement strips at Expo West
Following the success of Hello Dreams Sleep Strips introduced in 2022, NuTraditions is launching four more oral supplement strip products for relaxation, focus, immune support, and energy.
Herbalist & Alchemist reaches zero waste milestone
Herbalist & Alchemist, the first herbal products company to become a certified B Corp, has achieved zero waste in its production processes.
Dole forays into dietary supplement space
Just ahead of Expo West, the CPG giant’s new line of vitamin chews hit the shelves. This spring, the company will also release probiotic fruit sodas.
Food as medicine: Danone, Five Seasons Ventures, and SRSLY talk food for body & mind at Positive Nutrition 2023
Consumers are asking for functional food that promotes health and holistic nutrition. How are manufacturers responding, and are their innovations backed up by the latest nutritional science? Join us at Positive Nutrition 2023 for the latest on food as...
Survey reveals sports nutrition preferences of athletes and active consumers
A transition towards a food-first approach to health has lead to consumer enthusiasm for functional food and drink with a focus on muscle recovery, endurance, and strength enhancement, according to a newly published survey of active young adults.
Low vitamin D levels associated with post- stroke depression, review suggests
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature observes that significantly lower levels of circulating vitamin D were found in those suffering from post-stroke depression (PSD), when compared to those who were not.
Insights from Probiota 2023
VIDEO: Massive metagenomic database looking beyond microbiome diversity
Vast consumer datasets have led scientists at personalised nutrition platform ‘Zoe’ to pinpoint ‘good’ and ‘bad’ bacteria and provide precision advice which goes beyond general microbiome diversity.
Prebiotic supplementation could benefit gut microbiota of pregnant women – China RCT
Prebiotics could improve the composition of gut microbiota in pregnant women, but did not show robust effects on glucose and lipid metabolism, a new RCT has reported.