From beer to milk: Asahi ventures into dairy alternatives with Like Milk
The move signifies the blurring of the lines between alt dairy beverages and the growing alcohol moderation trend in APAC
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Thorne introduces new Scientific Advisory Board of longevity, human performance and women’s health experts
Personalized health company Thorne just announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), a move the company said will help advance scientific rigor, innovation and personal performance in evidence-based wellness optimization.
Vitamin B2 consumption may lower risk of H. pylori
A diet rich in vitamin B2 could reduce the incidence of a bacterium associated with various gastrointestinal conditions.
IminoTech’s cucumber extract may improve sleep and dexterity
Q-actin, a standardized cucumber extract, may improve sleep quality and finger dexterity, according to a new clinical trial in healthy older adults.
Across the Nutraverse: US-China tariffs pause, novel Clostridium probiotic, Blackmores’ Q1, Nutra Healthspan Summit
Catch up with our weekly round-up of key news from across the Nutraverse.
Aussie firm creates ‘dairy, vegan-friendly’ protein; eyes sports and GLP-1 users
The best of both worlds? An Australian firm said it has developed a plant-based protein that mimics the advantages of whey, while bypassing concerns around dairy allergies and intolerance.
Otsuka Pharma opens first POCARI SWEAT factory in Vietnam
Japan’s Otsuka Pharmaceutical has opened its first production facility for electrolyte drinks brand POCARI SWEAT in Vietnam.
Stress-relief support: AlphaWave L-Theanine builds popular demand in Asia
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As consumers seek stress-relief supplements without drowsy side-effects, AlphaWave L-Theanine is building strong demand in Australia and Asia-Pacific countries.