Top 5 functional health & wellness ingredients
The health and wellness trend is dominating food and beverage, driving demand for ingredients that feed into the hype. We take a look at the top five
Archives for March 5, 2025
Sacco self-affirms GRAS status for women’s health probiotic L. rhamnosus CA15
Italy-based Sacco System has announced the self-affirmation of the GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus CA15 by an independent expert panel. The strain is positioned for suporting vaginal health.
Study highlights key determinants of dietary supplement use among varsity athletes
A newly published study sheds light on the factors influencing dietary supplement use among varsity athletes by evaluating the effectiveness of an online nutrition education program designed to shape informed decision-making.
Study suggests cognitive benefits of Monteloeder’s latest nootropic
A new study indicates that a sage and rutin supplement branded as Mindrevive may support the aging brain.
The clinical benefit of probiotics: What does the research say?
The vast majority of probiotic studies demonstrate significant clinical benefits, particularly in areas like gastrointestinal health and metabolic disorders, according to new research presented at the recent IPA World Congress + Probiota.
The Active Nutrition Summit returns: Save the date!
The Active Nutrition Summit is back as a face-to-face event this year, bringing researchers and industry together for a comprehensive look at the evolving active nutrition landscape.
Feb’s top 10: Chemist Warehouse merger, Nestle’s women health R&D quest
From Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare’s merger to Nestle’s accelerator program for women’s health, here are the 10 most-read stories on NutraIngredients-Asia in February 2025.
Diabetes, heart disease risk among women correlated to pregnancy status
Pregnancy is a “stress test” which shows women who are at a greater risk for chronic diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases, according to an expert researcher studying women health.
Taiwan FDA to allow knee joint protection health claim, drafts evaluation methods
Taiwan Food and Drug Administration is proposing to add knee joint protection into the list of claims that health foods can make.
EZZ to make US debut with products for gut, women’s health and sports
Australia-headquartered EZZ, which is currently heavily reliant on the China market, will make its US debut with four products for gut, women’s health, and sports.