iHerb answers demand for pet supplement products
California-based iHerb is expanding its pet care offerings, responding to increased spending on pet supplements over the last five years.
Archives for October 2, 2024
Last call for sports nutrition start-ups for the 2025 Sports & Active Nutrition Summit
The deadline is fast approaching for entries for the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit’s "Start-up Stars." The initiative seeks three pioneering entrepreneurs in the sports and active nutrition field.
NutraWomen Wednesday: Amy Caplette, SVP of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, Thorne
Amy Caplette, senior vice president of quality and regulatory affairs at Thorne, said her career has been marked by a strong work ethic and a deep commitment to enforcing quality standards. Her experiences, from working at the state food and drug agency...
Danone caps 30 years of gut health innovation with Actimel+ Triple Action release
The dairy major has enhanced its functional yogurt beverage to address key nutritional challenges for European consumers while also lightening up the range’s packaging.
dsm-firmenich launches dry vitamin A
Nutritional ingredients supplier dsm-firmenich has developed a stable form of vitamin A that is ideal for flour fortification due to its small particle size.
Natac opens Spain’s largest omega-3 production plant
Natac announces the start-up of the largest omega-3 production plant in As Somozas, Spain, following an investment of over 18 million euros.
Citrus pectin may reduce anxiety and inflammation: Pilot study
Pectin extracted from citrus peels may reduce anxiety and depression scores in healthy people at doses as low as 10 g per day, with potent anti-inflammatory activity reported at higher doses, says a new pilot study.
Nature’s palette: Indonesia's Sima Arome taps Asia’s shift towards plant-based extracts
Indonesian flavour extracts and essential oils firm Sima Arome is ramping up its plant-based offerings to tap into growing demand for functional products in Asia.
Evidence and education: Probiotics increasingly seen as valuable healthcare tools in South East Asia
Probiotics are increasingly valuable components of treatment protocols in South East Asia (SEA), with growing clinical evidence and enhanced education playing pivotal roles, say healthcare professional community platform Docquity and pharmaceutical firm...
'Don't need to reinvent the wheel': CBD start-up Awshad taps cordyceps formulation for latest launch in India
Anxiety, insomnia and mental endurance are among the biggest drivers of cannabidiol (CBD) demand in the country, says Delhi-based start-up Awshad which has just launched a new formulation containing cordyceps.
Fermented gold kiwi intake shown to reduce self-reported gut discomfort – Eight-week RCT
The supplementation of fermented gold kiwi has been shown to reduce the severity of self-reported gut discomfort, including abdominal pain and heartburn, according to an eight-week trial conducted in South Korea.