Why Fonterra sold its global consumer business
From streamlining operations to securing a windfall for farmers, here’s why Fonterra is divesting US$2.5bn worth of assets
Archives for August 29, 2025
NutraCast: Beyond prenatals: Folate’s crucial role in methylation, women’s health and more
Folate, also known as vitamin B9, is a vital nutrient that plays a pivotal role in cell growth and development. The CDC recommends all women capable of becoming pregnant take 400 micrograms of folic acid daily to prevent neural tube defects in a baby’s...
The Vitamin Shoppe embraces fibermaxxing as trend grows
Fibermaxxing is having more than just a moment.
Vital Proteins serves up collagen at the US Open
The Nestlé Health Science-owned brand showcased its latest launch, the Collagen & Protein Shake, as the tennis championship’s first-ever “Official Collagen Partner.”
Study finds paprika aids endurance, brain function
Pigments from paprika improve oxygen delivery to both muscle and brain, according to new research conducted in university students.
Cordyceps ‘boom’ on the horizon as novel food status of S. hepiali clarified
The European Commission has confirmed that Samsoniella hepiali, commonly marketed as cordyceps, is not novel and can be used in dietary supplements, marking a major milestone for the mushroom industry.
Cocoa extract may support healthy blood pressure: COSMOS data
Supplementation with a cocoa extract may reduce incident hypertension by 24% in participants with normal systolic blood pressure, according to a new analysis of data from the COSMOS study.
Financial news round-up: See updates from H&H, a2MC, BYHEALTH and more
In case you missed it, here is a list of recent earnings announcements from consumer health and nutraceutical companies active across Asia-Pacific, featuring updates from BYHEALTH, a2MC, Haleon, H&H Group and more.