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Study: Coffee provides very limited anti-inflammatory benefits

NutraIngredients RSS Aug 5, 2020 | 05:00 am

Regular caffeine consumption induces very limited anti-inflammatory effects, while sedentary behaviour and body fat accumulation induce significant inflammatory effects, according to a new study involving nearly 250 men and women.

COVID-19: An opportunity to address urgent nutrition education gaps

NutraIngredients RSS Aug 5, 2020 | 05:00 am

There is an urgent need to provide evidence-based nutrition education to health professionals and this pandemic may be the perfect catalyst for this change.

COVID-19 updates

Nutrition Insight Aug 5, 2020 | 00:00 am

05 Aug 2020 --- Throughout the global COVID-19 pandemic, NutritionInsight is dedicated to bringing its readers all the latest and most relevant industry updates. Visit this daily news feed for the coronavirus information and insights you need to guide your[…]

Better-for-you beverages: Silly Juice eyes naturality and expands flavors with new line

Nutrition Insight Aug 5, 2020 | 00:00 am

05 Aug 2020 --- Silly Juice, a new juice portfolio that uses cane sugar instead of high fructose corn syrup, has debuted online in six different varieties. Tapping into the burgeoning better-for-you beverage market, company CEO, Keith Davis, tells NutritionInsight[…]

AHPA to Host Virtual Hemp-CBD Summit to Help Companies Navigate the Marketplace

Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Aug 4, 2020 | 20:46 pm

Speakers will include members of the FTC, the USDA, Sen. Ron Wyden, and Industry Leaders.

FoodChain ID Acquires Nutraveris

Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Aug 4, 2020 | 18:24 pm

The European company specializes in similar domains as FoodChain ID, such as supply chain compliance and claim verification services.

Probiotics boost triathletes' endurance in trial

NutraIngredients RSS Aug 4, 2020 | 15:36 pm

Supplementation with L. plantarum PS128 may boost athletic endurance and reduce markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in triathletes, suggests a new study from Taiwan.

Cinnamon Shown to Improve Blood Sugar Control in Subjects With Prediabetes

Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Aug 4, 2020 | 15:09 pm

It is believed that cinnamon can benefit the onset of type 2 diabetes due to its antioxidant properties and ability to modulate glucose signaling.

Eggshell Membrane and Fish Oil Combo Shown to Benefit Pain and Stiffness

Nutraceuticals World - Breaking News Aug 4, 2020 | 14:14 pm

A trial on the combination product, Move3, found that pain and stiffness was relieved immediately following exercise and 12 hours post-exercise.

Industry scientists list criteria to further qualify bacteria as probiotics

NutraIngredients RSS Aug 4, 2020 | 05:00 am

Scientists have set out criteria that attempts to clarify an established industry definition of probiotics, as the team addresses the termâs misuse, which contributes to confusion about probiotic health benefits.

Stratum and KD Pharma partner on omega 3 and eggshell synergy for joint health

Nutrition Insight Aug 4, 2020 | 00:00 am

04 Aug 2020 --- Stratum Nutrition and KD Pharma have entered into a partnership to develop a joint health formula combining Stratum’s NEM brand eggshell membrane and KD Pharma’s marine omega oils. The collaboration comes at the heels of a[…]

Caffeine threshold on supplements? Dutch report flags high-consumption’s adverse health effects

Nutrition Insight Aug 4, 2020 | 00:00 am

04 Aug 2020 --- The potential adverse health effects of a high caffeine concentration in food supplements should not be overlooked, according to a new Dutch report. The assessment shows that consuming caffeine food supplements could result in excessive dietary[…]

Ocean blue: Algavista’s spirulina colorant provides natural hues

FoodIngredients First Jul 31, 2020 | 00:00 am

31 Jul 2020 --- Algavista’s organic phycocyanin presents a natural and organic solution for blue colorants in the F&B industry. The vibrant blue pigment, called Vistablue, is extracted using state-of-the-art technology from organic spirulina cultivated by Algavista’s parent company, Parry[…]

Kerry's financial overview flags accelerated consumer trends amid COVID-19

FoodIngredients First Jul 31, 2020 | 00:00 am

31 Jul 2020 --- Taste and nutrition supplier Kerry outlines recovery from the COVID-19 impact in its recently issued Interim Management Report 2020. The group reports revenue of €3.4 billion (US$4 billion), which decreased by 4.3 percent versus the same[…]

Slaughter-free sausages: New Age Meats nets investment to propel cell-based science

FoodIngredients First Jul 31, 2020 | 00:00 am

31 Jul 2020 --- New Age Meats, a California-based cultivated meat start-up specializing in the cellular agriculture of pork, has raised a US$2 million seed extension round led by TechU Ventures. The funding will propel food science at NAM and[…]

COVID-19 updates

FoodIngredients First Jul 31, 2020 | 00:00 am

31 Jul 2020 --- Throughout the global COVID-19 pandemic, FoodIngredientsFirst is dedicated to bringing its readers all the latest and most relevant industry updates. Visit this daily news feed for the coronavirus related information and insights you need to guide[…]