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Brown Fat Associated with Reductions in Chronic Disease Risk
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jan 15, 2021 | 20:57 pmA study of 50,000 people highlighted that this clinical target is well worth investigating in the field of nutrition.
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NIH Study Identifies Antibacterial Properties in Taurine
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jan 15, 2021 | 18:34 pmThe amino acid helps the gut “recall” prior infections to kill invading bacteria, the authors of the study said.
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NutraIngredients Awards class of 2020: ‘Recognition helped expand our footprint into Europe’
NutraIngredients RSS Jan 15, 2021 | 06:00 amIn the second in our series profiling past winners of the NutraIngredients Awards, we take a look at Nutrigenomix, the genetic testing firm that triumphed in the Personalised Nutrition Initiative Award back in 2020.
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Food and drink supply chains workers are “hidden heroes” of COVID-19 pandemic, notes UK minister
FoodIngredients First Jan 15, 2021 | 00:00 am15 Jan 2020 --- UK Environment Secretary George Eustice has praised the efforts of everyone working in the country’s food and drink supply chains. Describing them as the “hidden heroes” of the pandemic, his statement pays tribute to the workforce[…]
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FrieslandCampina Ingredients flags wellness, personalization and convenience will drive nutrition forward in 2021
Nutrition Insight Jan 15, 2021 | 00:00 am15 Jan 2021 --- Wellness, personalization, convenience and storytelling will dominate sports nutrition in 2021, according to FrieslandCampina Ingredients (FCI). The functional ingredient supplier has released a report outlining trends for the future of performance and active nutrition.
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Weekly Roundup: ASA rules against Unilever’s microbiome advert, Researchers develop blood glucose-reducing pulse ingredient
Nutrition Insight Jan 15, 2021 | 00:00 am15 Jan 2021 --- In nutrition news this week, a range of new NPD targeting gut and immune health hit the market. The British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled that Unilever’s Dove commercial for its baby skin lotion was misleading.[…]
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Kashi unveils keto-friendly, high-protein breakfast cereal
Nutrition Insight Jan 15, 2021 | 00:00 am15 Jan 2021 --- Kashi Go Keto-Friendly Cereal marks the Kellogg’s-owned brand’s first offering for people following a ketogenic diet. Kashi, which specializes in natural and organic cereal, is also targeting people looking to reduce their sugar and carbohydrate intake. “We[…]
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NSF Begins New Certification Program
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jan 14, 2021 | 20:14 pmThe third-party testing organization will also expand its dietary supplement GMP program to include manufacturers of cosmetics, personal care, and over-the-counter products.
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Eriocitrin Shown to Have Metabolic Benefits in Recent Study
Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Jan 14, 2021 | 18:44 pmThis lemon-sourced flavonone was assessed for benefits to oxidative stress, inflammation, and the metabolism of glucose and lipids in mice.
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Researchers wake up the gut with new probiotic tea, coffee
NutraIngredients RSS Jan 14, 2021 | 17:14 pmResearchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed new probiotic coffee and tea.
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Curcumin-Fenugreek complex may pass blood-brain barrier, impact brain waves
NutraIngredients RSS Jan 14, 2021 | 15:38 pmA curcumin-fenugreek complex (CurQfen) may impact brain waves and boost audio-reaction time compared to placebo and unformulated curcumin, says a new study.
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EFSA says mealworms safe for human consumption: ‘An important milestone towards commercialisation’
NutraIngredients RSS Jan 14, 2021 | 15:00 pmThe European Food Safety Authority has published its first scientific opinion on an insect-derived food. The conclusion? Mealworms are safe for human consumption.
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Chr. Hansen CFO details Jennewein acquisition speed bumps amid “strong” Q1 results
Nutrition Insight Jan 14, 2021 | 00:00 amChr. Hansen is on track to fulfill its 2025 strategy following its Q1 2020/21 results, which revealed overall organic sales growth of 10 percent. However, there are temporary capacity constraints in its human milk oligosaccharide (HMO) business, which is set[…]
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