Archives for January 9, 2026

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NutraCast: Is fiber the new protein?

NutraCast: Is fiber the new protein?

By Danielle Masterson

A new trend report examines why consumers are tapping into functional foods over supplements for fiber, how GLP-1 users are driving prebiotic adoption and why diverse fiber formulations outperform single-prebiotic strategies.

Skin science: Latest stories on cosmetics science and formulation

Skin science: Latest stories on cosmetics science and formulation

By Hui Ling Dang

Dive into our latest stories on formulation and science, featuring research on extracts of Centella asiatica and cashew apple, an electrokinetic study on hair conditioner surfactants, rise and barriers of plant-based ingredients, and more.

Brand new: Kirin, Nestle, Yili and more in the spotlight

Brand new: Kirin, Nestle, Yili and more in the spotlight

By Tingmin Koe

See new developments from health and nutrition brands across Asia-Pacific, including Kirin’s R&D plans for tackling cellular senescence, Nestle expanding its maternal health supplement range, Yili growing its healthy aging range and more.