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Study Explains Molecular Mechanism for Therapeutic Effects of Cilantro
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jul 23, 2019 | 05:46 amResearchers uncovered what enables cilantro to effectively delay certain seizures common in epilepsy and other diseases.
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UK bans sale of energy drinks to U16s
NutraIngredients RSS Jul 23, 2019 | 02:00 amThe UK government has confirmed it will ban the sale of energy drinks to children under 16.
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'Inadequate info sources' add to elite athletes' sparse supplement awareness, researchers say
NutraIngredients RSS Jul 22, 2019 | 22:00 pmDietary supplementation appears to be widely used in sport with athletes relying on inadequate sources of information and may be largely unaware of sources to detect supplement contamination.
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Food jelly supplement recalled after traces of erectile drug found
NutraIngredients RSS Jul 22, 2019 | 22:00 pmBelgiumâs Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) is recalling a jelly food supplement from pharmacies after test revealed the presence of the pharmaceutical sildenafil citrate.
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Industry Calls for Label Literacy of New Supplement Facts Label
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jul 22, 2019 | 13:21 pmBriefing underscored importance of adhering to new requirements.
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MegaFood Launches Multivitamin Soft Chew Line for Men, Women & Kids
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jul 22, 2019 | 12:53 pmProducts contain essential vitamins and minerals to support optimal health and well-being.
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Jones Soda Investment to Yield CBD-Infused Beverages
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jul 22, 2019 | 12:00 pmStrategic financing to help grow and enhance product portfolio.
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Failure of industry-led salt reduction policy led to increased CVD deaths, study claims
NutraIngredients RSS Jul 21, 2019 | 22:00 pmAccording to a new study, changes to food and nutrition industry scrutiny led to slowdown in salt reduction initiatives resulting in increased numbers of stomach cancer, stroke and heart disease.
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Digitized flavors: Swiss start-up seeks to elevate efficiencies and uniformity in flavor profiling
FoodIngredients First Jul 18, 2019 | 17:00 pm19 Jul 2019 --- Operating in Zurich, Switzerland, iSense is a solutions innovator addressing an overt lack of uniformity in flavor mapping with its standardized method of “digitizing” taste profiles of flavors in tasting solutions. The company’s services integrate standardized[…]
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Weekly Roundup: KFC UK & Ireland is the first fast food chain committing to better chicken welfare, Fonterra shaves eleven years off coal reduction target
FoodIngredients First Jul 18, 2019 | 17:00 pm19 Jul 2019 --- This week, KFC UK & Ireland has announced the bold move of becoming the first in its sector to sign up to the Better Chicken Commitment, also known as the European Chicken Commitment. Fonterra is shaving[…]
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Sugar and fat replacers: Brenntag gains strong foothold in South Africa with Sensus distribution deal
FoodIngredients First Jul 18, 2019 | 17:00 pm19 Jul 2019 --- The Brenntag Food & Nutrition business unit in South Africa, part of the Brenntag Group, has announced its exclusive agreement with Sensus for the distribution of its natural soluble dietary fibers sourced from chicory roots, Frutafit[…]
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PepsiCo eyes expansion with US$1.7bn offer to acquire South Africa’s Pioneer Foods
FoodIngredients First Jul 18, 2019 | 17:00 pm19 Jul 2019 --- PepsiCo has entered into an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of South African Pioneer Foods Group for R110.00 per share in cash (approximately US$1.7 bn), which represents a 56 percent premium to the 30-day[…]
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“FDA is late to the table on cannabis”: CSPI urges agency to act on regulating CBD
Nutrition Insight Jul 17, 2019 | 17:00 pm18 Jul 2019 --- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needs to assert a more active role in regulating consumer health and safety with regard to cannabis use. This is according to comments filed by the Center for Science[…]
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Diet and microbiome link established: Healthy diet may reduce chronic disease risk, study says
Nutrition Insight Jul 16, 2019 | 17:00 pm17 Jul 2019 --- Research has found an association between diet quality and microbiome composition in human colonic mucosa. The study from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, US found that a high-quality diet is linked to more potentially[…]
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High iron levels may boost heart health but increase stroke risk, study finds
Nutrition Insight Jul 16, 2019 | 17:00 pm17 Jul 2019 --- High iron levels in the blood may increase the risk of stroke, according to a new study from Imperial College London, UK, funded by the Wellcome trust. Naturally high iron levels are associated with benefits such[…]
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Age of adaptogens: Food, beverage and beauty markets are hungry for potent herbal extracts
Nutrition Insight Jul 16, 2019 | 17:00 pm17 Jul 2019 --- Trending this year, adaptogens have emerged as a class of herbal extracts with claims of boosting the body’s ability to combat physical, chemical and biological stressors, in addition to elevating cognitive functions, mood and energy levels.[…]
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