Archives for August 4, 2026
Lallemand boosts U.S. footprint and capacity with BIO-CAT acquisition
Canada’s Lallemand Inc. has completed the acquisition of Virginia-based BIO-CAT Enzymes & Microbials, effective July 31, 2026. Both companies are privately held, and terms have not been disclosed.
Ryse sued over alleged protein shortfalls in Clear Protein Drinks
Ryse Up Sports Nutrition is facing a proposed class action alleging its Ryse Clear Protein Drinks contain between 6% and 11% less protein than the 22 g declared on the label.
Probiotic may boost mood and emotional health for older adults: RCT
Daily supplementation with Pediococcus acidilactici PA53 may improve gastrointestinal health, sleep quality, and happiness scores in older adults, says a new study from China.
Meta-analysis counters prevailing belief that omega-3s increase risk of atrial fibrillation
Low-dose omega-3 supplementation may not be associated with an elevated risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new large-scale study.
Modern microbiome solutions for Asia target metabolic health, mental health and healthy ageing innovations
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Future microbiome innovations in Asia will be forged by manufacturers’ ability to address the region’s most pressing health concerns with targeted, clinically documented solutions.
Sports & Active Nutrition Summit Europe: More unmissable speakers join the agenda
The Sports & Active Nutrition Summit Europe will take place in London this November, bringing together the industry’s leading academics, practitioners, innovators and analysts.
Precision synbiotic outperforms probiotics alone for toddler gut-immune health
Combining the human milk oligosaccharide (HMO) 2’-FL with specific Bifidobacterium strains creates a synergistic effect that significantly reduces infectious and atopic disease risk in toddlers, according to new multi-center trial data.
Carotenoids promising for eye, brain development in kids, but more research needed
A study found that carotenoid supplementation could provide vision and cognitive benefits in children, but further long-term studies are needed to validate its efficacy as an adjunct therapy.
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Beyond infant formulas: Nuchev taps into goat milk for lifestage nutrition
Known for its Oli6 line of goat milk infant formulas, Australian company Nuchev is tapping into unique components of goat milk - including its naturally occurring A2 milk protein - to develop products catered to a wider group of consumers, including...