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UK bulk seaweed ingredient supplier Seaweed & Co has teamed with Geneius Laboratories to develop a DNA-based seaweed certification test after working together for five months. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SpH0D8 via IFTTT

Tablets containing BLIS M18 may reduce caries-related risk factors by 30% in children at high-risk for dental caries, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UX3SQg via IFTTT

Political neutrality, besieged communities and an escalating amount of mouths to feed. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has a lot to contend with if it is to reach the two million children and mothers it intends to with nutrition products this year.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SpH1XC via IFTTT

A group of proteins called mTORC1 that sense nutrient levels could hold the key to providing a viable method to target metabolic disorders such as obesity. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UX3SQd via IFTTT

Swedish manufacturer Bringwell has launched a probiotic for boosted iron absorption using Probi’s FerroSorb, while a health claim on the ingredient remains under consideration.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SpH0mJ via IFTTT

Danish-based biotechnology company Novozymes has launched a new product, Saphera, a lactase enzyme that the company says sets a new standard for production and quality of a wide range of lactose-free products. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UX3SzZ via IFTTT

UK-based Adams Foods and Adams Food Ingredients have changed their names to reflect their parent company, Ornua.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SpGZ29 via IFTTT

Even those accused of hate speech have greater rights than European health claim makers, argues Dutch author and consultant Bert Schwitters in this guest article. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UX3RMc via IFTTT

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Carritech Research has launched a crowdfunding campaign to expand commercial development and licensing of its Coldbake process, which enables snacks and biscuits to be produced at lower temperatures than traditional methods. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1pN1jmK via IFTTT

Food poisoning outbreaks, lethal caffeine doses and botanical confusion. Member state authorities were out in force to stop unsafe supplements passing the borders this month.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1M0Ncov via IFTTT

A global crack down on food fraud coordinated by Europol and Interpol across 57 nations has captured a South Korean-based racket selling contaminated online weight loss food supplements. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MThjJh via IFTTT

A trio of lime, stevia and β-glucans could open up opportunities for fruit based beverages that have an increased nutritional value yet are low in sugar, say Danish researchers.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UCNapQ via IFTTT

Fish oil supplementation makes no difference to muscle growth in healthy, young men who weight train with whey protein, a study has concluded. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/231P3h2 via IFTTT

French herbals giant Naturex has quit a joint venture with krill major Aker Biomarine stating the move is part of its strategy to  “concentrate on our core businesses”. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RqM1yV via IFTTT

Researchers at McMaster University in Canada found that, among overweight subjects, higher dietary protein intake during an energy deficit combined with intense exercise promotes greater lean mass gain and fat mass loss. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1PFmM6r via IFTTT

A recent Mintel report shows cross-category beverages have become increasingly popular as manufacturers look to cater for consumers’ health and wellness demands, as well as their cravings for new flavor experiences. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1LZJX0v via IFTTT

Welsh probiotic company Cultech will use a free-trade deal to tap into the Chinese market, export ambitions that fall instep with the UK government’s plans to switch from ‘Made in China’ to ‘Made for China’. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1q0cjxO via IFTTT

A UK member of parliament (MP) will lobby for folic acid fortification of flour following the inaugural meeting of a parliamentary group on micronutrients and health. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RGWPrp via IFTTT

Healthcare professionals may recommend moderate dark chocolate consumption after daily chocolate eating was tied to reducing heart disease risk factors, claim the authors of a cross-sectional study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/25ux2tM via IFTTT

Ritter Pharmaceuticals has announced the dosing of the first patient in its Phase 2b/3 clinical trial of RP-G28 for the treatment of lactose intolerance. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Skc0o5 via IFTTT

The EU’s central science agency last week published draft recommendations for vitamin D intakes – 15 micrograms (µg) a day for adults – a level drawing some criticism for being too low. Others say supplement sales will rise. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1pHUGCn via IFTTT

Using high resolution mass spectrometry, scientists in Spain tested the stability of bioactive compounds in nutraceutical products based on natural extracts: green tea, soy, royal jelly, and grapes. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MylAXM via IFTTT

There is an opportunity for companies to use bioavailability enhancement to differentiate their products, even if consumers don’t have a firm grasp specific technologies, an expert says. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RGEDv7 via IFTTT

UK herbal tea and supplement firm Pukka Herbs has joined the global 1% for the Planet movement, which sees companies donate at least 1% of their annual turnover to environmental NGOs. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1q6JNum via IFTTT

A UK health drinks firm has applied for novel food approval for  Mycobacterium Aurum  – a bacterium found in the gut and untreated drinking water. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Sc5rnt via IFTTT

Salmonella illnesses linked to Garden of Life RAW Meal Organic Shake & Meal Products have reached 27 from 20 states. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1LMxbm3 via IFTTT

Increasing vitamin C intake may have a protective effect against the progression of cataracts, a British study has revealed. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UgjVIY via IFTTT

Consuming a high-diet protein while dieting may improve sleep in overweight and obese adults, according to a new research. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UQ9Hxz via IFTTT

The nutraceutical start-up out of Denmark markets dietary supplements to “help manage and prevent the physical and psychological pressure of persons serving in the military.” from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1oaL4im via IFTTT

Accelerating interest in the personalization of medicine and the accumulation of a body of research will help drive increasing acceptance of Ayurveda in the West, experts say, albeit with a continuing tension between synergistic and single-ingredient approaches. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1oaFKvx via IFTTT

Heightened health concerns over the consumption of meat as well as increased environmental awareness are likely to fuel the growth of the  global meat substitutes market to over $4 billion (€3.57 billion) by next year, according to market analysts. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1VMwICD via IFTTT

Western Europeans are  numero uno  when it comes to per-capita protein consumption; bread is surprisingly the most popular protein medium; and protein has well and truly invaded the healthy snacking category. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RCkBrH via IFTTT

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will reopen safety evaluations of the nano-nutrient silver hydrosol eight years after the document first landed on its desk.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1S9UWkH via IFTTT

The East European Dairy Initiative (EEDI) held its annual East Europe Dairy Congress earlier this month in Kiev, Ukraine. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RCkD2O via IFTTT

Protein has long been touted as the prime functional food ingredient that is able to deliver improvements in athletic performance and recovery, stave off loss of muscle mass with ageing and help with weight control. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Zx5zU6 via IFTTT

EU policy on fishing waste has helped incentivise efforts to turn discarded species into novel sources of protein and other nutraceutical ingredients. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UdhKpC via IFTTT

Experts from the US FDA, EFSA, Food Standards Australia New Zealand, and Anvisa will provide regulatory insights about global probiotic regulations at the 2016 IPA World Congress + Probiota Americas. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Zx5zTZ via IFTTT

German dairy company Hochwald has inaugurated its new facility for the production of demineralized whey powder. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UdhKpx via IFTTT

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Vegans are often nutrient-deficient due to unbalanced protein sources and a low intake of berries, fruits and nuts, a Finnish study has found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1T6EIxm via IFTTT

Swiss calcium carbonate supplier Omya International has built a new wet and dry lab and other facilities as it works at  “ developing new structured minerals”. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Ps6huo via IFTTT

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has warned UK firm Agora Health Ltd against making disease claims on its joint health supplements via its 'Healthier Life' information website.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1T6EIxk via IFTTT

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has for the first time issued vitamin D intake recommendations for European adults, pregnant women, children and infants. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1S4dxP5 via IFTTT

Terrorist attacks in the Belgian capital of Brussels today have left at least 34 people dead, in a series of coordinated attacks that have been condemned by industry and world leaders alike. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MAuZJ1 via IFTTT

A daily serving of dried plums may be sufficient enough to ward off bone loss in older women, a study has found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1U6207F via IFTTT

Omega-3 content is a neglected issue when formulating products to combat severe acute malnutrition in children, say international researchers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1PpIuLq via IFTTT

What does it take to give a niche ingredient sustained consumer demand rather than a brief moment of superfood fame? A radical re-think of how you control the supply chain can help. FoodNavigator spoke to two companies that are doing just that. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UiFdWD via IFTTT

Tereos Syral has used the 30-day window to challenge the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) rejection of its ‘normal defecation’ health claim. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1U5A2cg via IFTTT

‘Optimized’ curcumin may reduce markers of inflammation and muscle damage following excessive exercise, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1WFxtvw via IFTTT

Have your say and vote to decide who will win Readers’ Ingredient of the Year and Readers’ Food Supplement of the Year at this year’s NutraIngredients Awards. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Rc9V0W via IFTTT

Kenyan producer of fortified peanut butter supplements Insta Products (EPZ) has banked $13.8m (€12.24m) in funding, which it hopes will help alleviate Africa’s reliance on imported solutions to acute malnutrition. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Zmr89L via IFTTT

Probiotics can benefit inflammation of the tissue around the teeth, a meta-analysis suggests. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1S19ZwL via IFTTT

How do you ensure nutrients are fresh? How about growing them in a ‘superfood machine’ in your kitchen? US start-up GreenOnyx has the technology, an Asian micro-vegetable called khai-nam and is set for launch on both sides of the Atlantic. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1o25E4p via IFTTT

Over half of so-called 100% natural botanical slimming supplements are adulterated with unlabelled pharmaceuticals, according to French tests of 164 products. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RaylYx via IFTTT

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Despite a recent TV documentary that raised questions, krill researchers say there is no immediate concern about the abundance of the creatures in the Southern Ocean. But they said that more research is called for. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1R4HPoj via IFTTT

More than 120 high-quality entries made choosing finalists difficult but our crack judging panel have done it, and 33 stand-out products and ingredients have made the final cut in the second NutraIngredients Awards. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/22slZiu via IFTTT

Over half of so-called 100% natural botanical slimming supplements are adulterated with unlabelled pharmaceuticals, according to French tests of 164 products. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1R3NKKp via IFTTT

The Norwegian food safety authority has warned against green tea extract supplements following reports of liver damage. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MfcW0j via IFTTT

Separating fact from fiction will be one of the main challenges for the food industry when it assesses personalised nutrition from the wealth of research that looks into gene-diet interactions.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/22sjLzr via IFTTT

Food supplement and functional food innovation could be made easier if researchers were told the specific amounts of bioactive nutrients to include in their products, a report has concluded.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MfcW04 via IFTTT

The UK has put sustainability on the menu by backing plant proteins over meat and dairy for sustainability reasons in its updated dietary recommendation and healthy eating guide. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/22sjLj6 via IFTTT

Souvenaid, the high-dose omega-3 based medical drink Danone-Nutricia launched three years ago, can help pre-dementia sufferers, a 2-year clinical trial has found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1pruzzv via IFTTT

The European General Court has upheld a European Commission ban on Dextro Energy’s five glucose health claims – concluding a four-year squabble between the two.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SWYhbz via IFTTT

A clinical study of ready-to-use supplementary food (RUSF) has shown for the first time that the addition of whey ingredients speeds up the recovery of moderately malnourished children. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1pruBqX via IFTTT

Individuals with high levels of ‘good’ cholesterol (HDL-C) are more likely to develop heart disease, a UK study has demonstrated.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SWYiMx via IFTTT

Nestlé has filed an international patent for the combination of myo-inositol and probiotic strains for pregnant and lactating women and women looking to get pregnancy – a move which marks the second pregnancy probiotic filing from the company in a year. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1pruzzs via IFTTT

Supplements containing Lesaffre Human Care’s  Bacillus subtilis  CU1 probiotic strain may reduce the frequency of upper respiratory infections in the elderly, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1XxKfML via IFTTT

The European Commission (EC) has issued a draft that seeks to revoke medical device status of proanthocyanidin (PAC)-based cranberry products for treatment and prevention of Urinary Tract Infections (UTI).  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Pccomn via IFTTT

The French food safety authority will be putting the spotlight on risks associated with joint health supplements, energy drinks and spirulina this year. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QY37nB via IFTTT

An online method of collecting diet data could help unlock intake information for teenagers, a group often neglected in government policy, say UK researchers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1PcclXI via IFTTT

Research has shown gut bacteria to aid in digestion and the immune system. However, the microbiome has been implicated in negatively influencing the male reproductive function in a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QY39vw via IFTTT

The Irish public health body Safefood has called for more research on energy drinks and binge drinking in Ireland as well as health halos created by sports event sponsorship.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RjZ7Qi via IFTTT

A study of 1440 critically ill children has questioned the benefit of early parenteral nutrition in hospitals. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Wp89tA via IFTTT

The European Commission (EC) has announced a package of exceptional measures to support EU farmers, including a limited time when Member States can determine their own supply and production limits. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RjZ7zV via IFTTT

The Italian dairy association, Assolatte, is encouraging fashionable beard maintenance, not with scissors, but with dairy. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Wp8bSd via IFTTT

The EU is discriminating against soy and plant-based proteins that are nutritionally similar – or even healthier – than the sugary dairy products it has pledged to subsidise, says the European Natural Soy and Plant-Based Foods Manufacturers Association (ENSA).   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1LotYJf via IFTTT

Supplementation with magnesium threonate may improve cognitive function in older individuals with memory and concentration issues, say results of a randomized, controlled, double-blind study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MkmS3e via IFTTT

There are huge untapped resources of protein and omega-3 in the deep sea, but international researchers have warned against an unregulated ‘gold rush’ that could upset the ecosystem of this so-called twilight zone.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1MiXgDL via IFTTT

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Fresh safety warnings from the Belgian and German authorities highlight the need for member state compromise on the classification of monacolin K from red yeast rice, a consumer group says. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Rhwkf5 via IFTTT

Children from families who participated in lifestyle counselling ate more vegetables and had a higher intake of important nutrients, a two-year follow-up study has shown. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/21rCjxm via IFTTT

Exposure to lead during foetal development could change the gut microbiota makeup, contributing to a higher risk for obesity in later life, researchers have determined.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1RhwjYL via IFTTT

Swedish probiotic leader Probi has licensed two strains from fellow Swedish firm Probac with dairy and functional food applications in mind. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1TT4O8A via IFTTT

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) says the nutrition and health claims regulation (NHCR) could be applied to  “commercial communications”  intended for professionals but with the goal of indirectly reaching consumers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UYPiqC via IFTTT

An enhanced diet may slow the progression of genetic mutations responsible for childhood deafness, new research suggests. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QS0XCm via IFTTT

France-based PiLeJe Group has paid an undisclosed sum for 30-year-old Swiss probiotics company Phytolis – its fourth European probiotic purchase in recent years. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UYPgz8 via IFTTT

In just two years, Australia’s complementary medicines industry has grown from A$2.3bn (US$1.7bn) to A$4.2bn (US$3.1), with increasing acceptance and demand from consumers, both at home and abroad.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QS0XCg via IFTTT

Simple and economically affordable nano-carrier systems may protect resveratrol from photodegradation and aid absorption across the intestinal barrier, says a new study from Portugal. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UYPgyY via IFTTT

A new report published by the UK Dairy All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) was launched in London Wednesday at the Houses of Parliament. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QS0XlY via IFTTT

Private public partnerships (PPPs) are the best way to tackle the world’s public health issues with food and nutrition, but only if strict rules are in place to guard against exploitation. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QQjkYs via IFTTT

Even the smallest amounts of fish oil can reduce blood pressure (BP), but only in those who have a history of hypertension, a study has determined.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2248b0T via IFTTT

Naturex is calling on innovative start-ups with fresh ideas on plant-based ingredients, green technologies and novel farming processes to collaborate with it thorugh Ingenium, its open innovation accelerator scheme. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QQjkYm via IFTTT

The Welsh Trading Standards has handed out thousands of pounds in fines and a 26-week suspended prison sentence to a business selling pharma- and health claim- laden supplements. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2248dpp via IFTTT

Dietary protein is more effective than carbohydrates and fat in suppressing appetite, according to Swedish researchers.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QOZZXu via IFTTT

A daily multivitamin/mineral supplement can help fill nutrient shortfalls “without concern for its long-term safety”, says a new review paper from Germany. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1WbPgdq via IFTTT

The world’s population is ageing and people want to be healthy, longer – but can foods, drinks and supplements help? Our  free online event  tackles this multi-billion question from multiple angles, tapping key markets like Japan and gathering experts across multiple fields. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/24RkagW via IFTTT

Supplement manufacturers should not be offering 100% of recommended dietary allowances (RDA) in vitamin and mineral supplements, Danish research highlighting the risk of overdose has warned. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/24Rka0H via IFTTT

Uncontrolled bacterial growth in the small intestine could be damaging the guts of young children, leading to stunting and other conditions linked to malnutrition, a study suggests. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1W9C1dd via IFTTT

Manufacturers and suppliers have a role to play in helping elderly people enjoy a sensory connection with food, says the co-founder of Ode, a device which stimulates appetite through the use of fragrance. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/24Rka0r via IFTTT

Hydrolyzed baby formula does not reduce allergy risk - despite previous claims - according to research led by Imperial College London. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1M65I9g via IFTTT

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UK and Irish authorities have warned against USN’s Ultralean nutrition shake, a batch of which contained 165 times the amount of selenium labelled. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/21kbj30 via IFTTT

Vitamin, mineral and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation positively affects the behaviour of normal school children, a pioneering clinical trial has discovered. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1peMtWD via IFTTT

Start-ups are changing the food industry from trailblazing new ideas to providing new growth models, and both big businesses and small start-ups need to collaborate to innovate. The benefits are mutual, says Jeremy Basset, founder of Unilever’s incubator scheme. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/21kbj2T via IFTTT

UK ingredients supplier Cambridge Commodities Ltd (CCL) has been listed in the London Stock Exchange’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ which rewards small to medium sized businesses (SMEs). from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1peMslq via IFTTT

An estimated 13% of the EU population are vitamin D deficient, an EU-funded project providing the first internationally comparable data has found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/21kbgEn via IFTTT

Higher serum levels of magnesium may reduce the risk of hypertension by almost 50% and the risk of coronary artery calcification by 42%, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Rymb8c via IFTTT

Twelve weeks of supplementation with extracts of  Aster spathulifolius  Maxim may reduce body weight by over 4%, says a new study from Korea. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UbcP73 via IFTTT

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The biofortification movement has succeeded in bringing the nutrition and agriculture communities under one roof – but there is more to be done to democratise the results of these efforts, says the director of international NGO HarvestPlus. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1U9zXCY via IFTTT

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Key EU-backed nutrition projects as part of the bloc’s multi-billion-euro Horizon 2020 research and innovation initiative will feature at Vitafoods in Geneva in May. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1p2Z6U1 via IFTTT

Protein from soy may contribute to a more diverse microbiota than protein from milk sources, says a new study from DuPont Nutrition & Health that links changes in microbiota to soy protein's lipid lowering properties. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SvbYhy via IFTTT

Virgin olive oil enriched with polyphenols compounds from thyme may protect our DNA from oxidative damage, says a new study from Spain. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1p2Z52e via IFTTT

GoodBelly has launched four new product lines, including GoodBelly Protein Shake, GoodBelly Juice Drink, GoodBelly Sparkling Drinks and GoodBelly Ade, as consumers are gravitating more towards the functional beverage category, according to the company. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1SvbYhs via IFTTT

With the spotlight on vitamin D in many European countries, one company says its recently approved novel UV milk treatment could be a way to tackle deficiency.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1p2Z4LR via IFTTT

The EU-funded project CLYMBOL found 26% of foods in five member states carried at least one nutrition, health-related ingredient or health claim from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UGnk2T via IFTTT

An EU-wide ban on selling energy drinks to under 18s would see volume sales fall by over 70 million litres, if the impact of similar legislation in Lithuania is anything to go by. The low-priced end of the market would be hit hardest, with standard and premium ranges remaining relatively unscathed.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1nmqISY via IFTTT

France should ramp up its algae production to meet booming local demand for algae foods and nutrients, according to a report. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UGnk2O via IFTTT

Vitamin K2-enriched yogurt and soft gels are effective for booting levels of the vitamin, says a new study from The Netherlands. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1oVeqC6 via IFTTT

Reaching for a fourth, fifth or even sixth cup of coffee per day could provide more than an energy boost – it also could help protect against developing multiple sclerosis, for which there is no cure, suggests a recently published research. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1TvEMb5 via IFTTT

The  “misinformation minefield”  surrounding the health benefits of food remains one of the biggest challenges faced by manufacturers, according to an expert on consumer insights. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1oVeqBS via IFTTT

The global sports and energy drinks market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 11% from 2015- 2019, according to research from Technavio.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1TvEJfx via IFTTT

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has moved a step closer to its ambitious goal of creating a global certification standard for seaweed production after announcing it will be working on the project with the  Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) . from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1oVeq52 via IFTTT

A new player has entered the astaxanthin market as Chinese ingredient supplier BGG has formed a subsidiary named Algae Life Sciences to market the carotenoid produced from a facility in Yunnan province. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UCIBKG via IFTTT

Increased level of blood carotenoids may slow cellular ageing, says a new study from Seoul National University in Korea. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Qvyiml via IFTTT

Gelita, TasteTech and Lonza are the latest companies to join the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) in the vigilante trade association’s push to boost membership. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1UCIBKz via IFTTT

Mate tea improves the rate of strength recovery from eccentric exercise by nearly 9% for up to 24 hours afterwards, a small study published in the  British Journal of Nutrition has suggested.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1QvyfHd via IFTTT

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Food companies are responsible for “leanwashing” consumers by persuading them that a lack of exercise, rather than an unhealthy diet, is the primary cause of obesity, a Hong Kong-based researcher claims. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1Quds79 via IFTTT

Moto, a new Dubai-made energy drink, made its entry at Gulfood and is aiming to leverage the emirate’s growing reputation to carve out its identity in a crowded market. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/1TaOXkU via IFTTT