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Start-up spotlight, entrepreneurial women and biohacking. Here are our top tweets from Health ingredients Europe (HiE) in Frankfurt.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fRZaVc via IFTTT

Risk assessment, early warning for emerging hazards and official controls and inspections are areas where the EU legislative framework needs to be strengthened to deal with future issues, according to a report. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gJuLr4 via IFTTT

The edible larvae and pupae of honey bees has a ‘nutty’ flavour, high nutritional value and protein quality similar to beef, say researchers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gkAmpI via IFTTT

A study published in the March 2016 edition of Food & Function by NC State Research Campus (NCRC) researchers found that cranberries, muscadine grapes, and blackcurrant can make a protein-packed, polyphenol-filled shelf-stable product. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gJDXKy via IFTTT

Crabapple extract has been show to lower cholesterol in obese mice which were fed a high-fat diet, researchers in China have revealed. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2g4EFCt via IFTTT

To ‘continue neglecting nutrition’ is incompatible with the World Health Organization’s goal of reducing tuberculosis (TB) by 90% by 2035, a leading academic from India has claimed. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2giiqf8 via IFTTT

A novel combination of prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides could significantly improve absorption of certain minerals, according to new research in rats. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2g4I8AV via IFTTT

Water extracts of a fermented tea, known as Pu-erh tea, could help to reduce oxidative stress and protect the liver against damage caused by a high fat diet, research in rats has found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gim34G via IFTTT

Start-ups, insects and NutraIngredients' first ever sports nutrition event in partnership with the European Specialist Sport Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA). We're only halfway through the first show day at this year's Health ingredients Europe (HiE) in Frankfurt, but already the health food industry is lighting up Twitter with ideas and innovations. Here is our pick.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fNn2cr via IFTTT

Populations of beneficial microbes, metabolic health and even healthy ageing of the host are dependent on the gut microbes’ access to nitrogen, a study has discovered. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gF4eKc via IFTTT

Supplements containing specific human milk oligosaccharides from breast milk may selectively modify the gut microbiome in health adults, says a new study that also supports the safety and tolerability of the ingredients. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fymCIq via IFTTT

British start-up Next Step Foods was at FoodMattersLive showcasing its cricket protein energy bars alongside 11 other insect firms. Is this niche ingredient slowly seeping into the mainstream?  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gF2Mr9 via IFTTT

Researchers from the University of Louisville have confirmed what curcumin suppliers have been saying all along, that there are significant differences between different curcumin ingredients that could affect how those ingredients perform in the body. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fvvsqH via IFTTT

The vast majority of the world’s supply of omega-3 fatty acids comes from the Peruvian anchovy fishery.  As the fishery recovers from depressed stocks caused by an El Niño event, the sustainability picture remains clouded, as one major certification body has given the green light, while another has not. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gC69Pw via IFTTT

Private equity backed LGC has splashed the cash for the third time in a month to acquire BRC Global Standards. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gCeClX via IFTTT

The market for Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) is expected to grow yearly by over 10% up to 2024 as global political insecurities rumble on.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gBbDve via IFTTT

Brain and memory impairment caused by stress during early development could be lessened by micronutrient supplements, according to a Dutch study.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gO0om5 via IFTTT

Competition is hotting up in the astaxanthin space, as Novel Food authorisation for BGG’s AstaZine line of natural astaxanthin ingredients marks the entry of a new player into the European carotenoid market. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gBaNys via IFTTT

The sports nutrition market picking up the pace in Asia Pacific and can look forward to long-term growth, writes Allied Market Research analyst Ravi Chawat. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gO3RBk via IFTTT

Three bacterial strains isolated from traditional Korean soy sauce show commercial potential as probiotics and starter cultures, say researchers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gO4hHS via IFTTT

The type of fat used as a carrier for phytosterol in fortified foods and drinks could have a major impact on the ability of the ingredient to lower cholesterol, according to a new meta-analysis of trials. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gBfdFI via IFTTT

Irish microbiome scientists have helped curate an Irish art exhibition exploring the influence of food on mood, informed by mounting science around the gut-brain axis. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2guPjU3 via IFTTT

Taking daily probiotics may help boost immune systems of training athletes and reduce their risk of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI), a study has found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gIaGEv via IFTTT

Only one third of Irish women understand the importance of iodine in pregnancy, say researchers calling for a public health campaign.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2guR3wD via IFTTT

Dutch consumer association, Consumentenbond, is fighting for tougher regulations on products claiming to be whole-grain as it says manufacturers are deliberately misleading consumers in their labelling. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gI97WU via IFTTT

If you were planning on attending the inaugural NutraIngredients and European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) sports nutrition congress, apologies, but the event has sold out. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2guPFKh via IFTTT

Arla Foods Ingredients has developed an on-trend whey protein iced coffee concept that it is confident will be  “on the market and available to consumers very soon” , but can it dispel negative perceptions around whey protein drinks?  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gI4wE2 via IFTTT

Supplementation with curcumin has been found to be effective in reducing depressive and anxiolytic symptoms in people with major depressive disorders. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fuTmxE via IFTTT

Portuguese supplier Allmicroalgae has taken calls to scale up production of microalgae to heart, with a project to combine big-volume fermentation with high-value photosynthesis methods now in swing. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gl6Qwv via IFTTT

Food based start-ups in Europe will soon have access to venture capital funds, simplified tax filings and liberalised insolvency laws as part of the EU commission’s new ‘Start-up Scale–up’ initiative from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fcXd7e via IFTTT

A University of Hohenheim researcher is seeking investment for a project investigating the role of mobile phone apps in promoting better nutrition through behavioural change. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gl7z0Z via IFTTT

Finnish organic botanical supplier Eevia has penned a deal with UK distributor Gee Lawson, which sees opportunities open up in the UK and Ireland, the Benelux region, France, Italy and Spain.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gDaOoK via IFTTT

A proprietary tomato extract – backed in EU health claim law to benefit blood circulation – has been shown to thin blood in healthy people – but less severely than aspirin and without typical side-effects. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2git4iY via IFTTT

KraftHeinz has been forced to withdraw a television advert for baked beans by the UK's advertising authority as it encouraged  "behaviour that is prejudicial to health". from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fpiNAu via IFTTT

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has reversed its ruling against healthcare company Omega Pharma following previously omitted advice from the UK’s medicines regulator. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f7aMVx via IFTTT

Fish oil supplements may boost muscle function and quality in older women after 18 weeks of resistance training, but no such benefits were observed in men, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gkd8hP via IFTTT

Extracts from Ashwagandha root may significantly increase telomerase activity, thereby protecting against telomere loss and potentially delaying aging, suggest new results from a cell study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gL9xNd via IFTTT

Finnish organic botanical supplier Eevia has penned a deal with UK distributor Gee Lawson, which sees opportunities open up in the UK and Ireland, the Benelux region, France, Italy and Spain.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2glY5Uo via IFTTT

Scotland may not be able to rival Asia for seaweed production in volume - but it's the cleanest, safest and most sustainable seaweed in the world, says Sottish producer Mara from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2ggIIi9 via IFTTT

Personalised nutrition continues to inch its way into the mainstream but is progress certain and what challenges remain? And what is biohacking? from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gl8kIp via IFTTT

Compounds responsible for the colour of plants and vegetables have shown brain enhancing properties in a study that tests the carotenoids on older adults. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gkT0eY via IFTTT

Analysis of the top 20 claims of new health supplement launches in China between 2014-16 shows products targeting female and seniors are on the rise, with claims related to bone, cardiovascular and brain health increasing rapidly. But is this want consumers want? from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fE2UqU via IFTTT

Nutrition has the power to make or break the vast majority of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – but not enough nutrition or food firms are pledging to help solve the problems of hunger, malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gfNHzY via IFTTT

Taking vitamin D3 supplements may help improve autism symptoms of children, a first-of-its-kind study has suggested. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fE3THp via IFTTT

US firm Valensa International has launched its 4-year-old ALA (alpha-linoleic acid)-rich omega-3 chia seed oil in Europe. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gfRsoS via IFTTT

Giving personalised gut health advice will be routine medical practice in five years, predicts the researcher behind the new start-up Map My Gut and big gut data projects British Gut and Kings College London’s TwinsUK Registry. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fE2LUj via IFTTT

Microalgae is often held up as the most promising sustainable protein that can feed a growing world population - but first production needs to be scaled up on industrial levels. " The costs of inaction are too steep to even contemplate,”  writes the author of a new paper. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gfT0iQ via IFTTT

Lactobacillus plantarum has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety in fish and improve vitamin absorption, according to a study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2ghsBPz via IFTTT

DSM has sealed a strategic collaboration agreement for Chinese supplement firm By-Health to develop new cardiovascular health products containing tomato extract ingredient Fruitflow. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gxQ9SG via IFTTT

Could the idea of prebiotics be extended to include polyphenolic ingredients?  An expert in the field says there is a growing body of evidence to support the notion. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gcedXa via IFTTT

2016 has been a milestone year for the sports nutrition industry in Europe, says European Specialised Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) chair Dr Adam Carey in this guest article. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gwyQRU via IFTTT

Trimagnesium dicitrate anhydrous (TMDC) is a safe stabiliser and anticaking agent in solid and chewable food supplements, but consuming too much may take adults over safe upper limits set for magnesium, warns the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gaSfDR via IFTTT

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has said l-ergothioneine is safe for use in food and supplements in a novel food evaluation that settles EU member state fears it may increase the risk of diabetes mellitus and inflammatory diseases like Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gwyivE via IFTTT

Minerals and dietary supplements are leading the nutrition industry’s charge in China, with vitamins lagging behind, according to a new report which suggests the total market will reach RMB124bn (USD$20bn) by the end of the year, up 12.2 % from 2015. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2guzgIF via IFTTT

Vegetarian diets do not compromise athletic performance and may even help aerobic capacity, according to a study comparing elite vegetarian and omnivore athletes. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2ePpaSi via IFTTT

A UK bill seeking to close infant and follow-on formula regulation ‘loopholes’ has been unanimously endorsed by Parliament’s House of Commons. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fpJpSL via IFTTT

Pressured food supply chains are pushing new foods and nutrient sources into view like insects and algae that are challenging the status quo, says a UK-based food trend watcher. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2ePpekP via IFTTT

Pharmacists should verify GMP compliance, check pathogen and toxin testing, and seek out products with 3rd party certifications before recommending probiotic products to at-risk individuals, says a new paper from experts from the International Probiotics Association and the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fpO1bB via IFTTT

Simple dietary changes seem to reap important benefits, researchers say Source: HealthDay from Dietary Supplements New Links: MedlinePlus RSS Feed http://ift.tt/2fCVKpy via IFTTT

Danone’s Milupa Nutricia has signed a deal with online retailer windeln.de to better distribute its Aptamil infant formula brand in China as it seeks to thwart the booming grey market. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2g2ITNY via IFTTT

Questions of quality and purity hover over the astaxanthin market, questions that supplier AstaReal has chosen to address by investing heavily in what it believes to be the best production process yet developed for the ingredient.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f9ZKx9 via IFTTT

The European Commission’s much-anticipated definition of engineered nanomaterial has been pushed back, but is still expected this year.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2g12B9g via IFTTT

A supplement containing  Lactobacillus  rhamnosus could enhance dental health by reducing tooth decay, according to a Chilean study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fa0vGz via IFTTT

Maastricht University researchers are seeking sponsors – preferably from a drink or shot maker – for a weight management trial exploring ‘intestinal brakes’ that has showed promising phase 1 results. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2g13TBj via IFTTT

Scotland and Northern Ireland have made improvements in policies that encourage women to continue breastfeeding but England and Wales still lag behind, according to scorecards in a report from the World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi). from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f9VcXz via IFTTT

High-dose multi-strain probiotic supplementation to women during late pregnancy and lactation may reduce colic and regurgitation in the infants, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2glY8D9 via IFTTT

With a licensing agreement with GSK in place in India, Nutritional Growth Solutions is on the look-out for partners to roll-out its Pro-Up children’s growth supplement in Europe. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fZf0fd via IFTTT

Women whose babies are conceived in winter are more likely to develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy, with a lack of vitamin D during these months one of the likely factors, research from Australia suggests. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2glVUnc via IFTTT

A type of fibre may improve insulin sensitivity in adults and help those with type 2 diabetes (T2D), studies have found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gjlBF8 via IFTTT

Does P-Fit, the personalised protein service launched last month, have the potential to 'disrupt' the category, as one protein expert suggests, or will it settle quietly into a humble but high value niche? NutraIngredients seeks views from the industry. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fXdXwf via IFTTT

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has made all its models from the last 15 years available on an open source platform called the Knowledge Junction, which also encourages external submissions of data, images and videos that could go on to be used by EFSA in its risk assessments.   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2gjjrFj via IFTTT

UBM-owned Health ingredients Europe & Natural ingredients (HiE & Ni) kicks off in Frankfurt on November 29. We asked brand director Richard Joyce how the 3-day mega-show is shaping up. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fXcWEh via IFTTT

Restricting mothers’ access to information about infant formula may have negative public health consequences, trade group Specialised Nutrition Europe (SNE) has said following a draft Romanian law banning the marketing of formula for under-2s. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fVHdGc via IFTTT

Diets rich in omega-3 fatty acids may help healthy young people avoid the onset of high blood pressure, according to preliminary data presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2016. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fU9Ob9 via IFTTT

Brash, billionaire businessman Donald Trump is America's president elect. While some FoodNavigator readers foresee  "authoritarian tactics"  from " an unpredictable man " others are looking forward to  "a thriving business environment"  for the US and Europe.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fDDXw1 via IFTTT

The NutraIngredients Awards are back in 2017 with new categories to reward the most innovative players in the global world of nutrition. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fVHY22 via IFTTT

From ‘better inside’ cereal bars to fibre-filled teas, market analyst Mintel takes us through the top global trends in pre and probiotic new product development (NDP). from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fDAVYH via IFTTT

Why do Finns give more importance to protein than Swedes? Are Germans more willing to eat an all vegetarian meal than Brits? And among the 13% of Europeans who have tried insects, how many would eat them again? Finland's ScenoProt survey is providing some interesting insights. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fVIBJ3 via IFTTT

Controlling communication between probiotics and the brain is the next challenge for scientists as an Oxford University review outlines strategies for their use in treating brain disorders and enhancing cognition. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fDDhqA via IFTTT

Researchers believe they have shown for the first time that probiotics can improve cognitive function in humans, following a clinical trial with elderly Alzheimer’s patients aged 60-95. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fUUXz1 via IFTTT

Almost 9m Aussies (44.2% of the population) regularly take vitamins, minerals or supplements, with Nature’s Own being the most widely consumed brand, according to new research. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fS7CAY via IFTTT

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Nearly 1000 actions – from screenings to policy statements to conferences and diet and lifestyle change promotion – are underway in 130+ countries as part of World Diabetes Day. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2eYnSCW via IFTTT

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published guidance documents on what it will look for in novel food applications under new EU rules. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fQvULy via IFTTT

Could migraines be triggered by what’s going on in the mouths of susceptible people? A recent study suggests that the makeup of the oral microbiome could play a role in bringing on the headaches that can debilitate migraine sufferers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2eYikbI via IFTTT

After several fishing seasons of well below normal catch the Peruvian anchovy fishery—by far the most important source of omega-3s—appears to be returning to normal with the release of an expanded fishing quota. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fQs1X9 via IFTTT

The European Commissioner for health and food safety has said a public consultation on how best to deal with botanical health claims will be launched by the end of this year and a solution on the longstanding issue offered by the end of his five-year mandate.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fQzjdv via IFTTT

Swiss start-up incubator MassChallenge has dished out almost €1.4m in funding to food based start-ups that are offering the industry a new approach to fair trade coffee; a device to fight food fraud; and a probiotic to boost the meat sector. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2eYnxAd via IFTTT

A vaginal probiotic may improve pregnancy outcomes in women who receive antibiotic treatment for a condition that can cause premature birth. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fQxPQp via IFTTT

Tulsi, ashwagandha and cardamom are three of the hottest ayurvedic ingredients right now, but the likelihood of them gaining mass appeal in Europe and the US is limited by scepticism of complementary medicine, it has been claimed. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2eYkgRf via IFTTT

An experimental formula fortified with a specific human milk oligosaccharide may modify the immune profile of infants similar to that observed in breastfeeding, says a new study from Abbott Nutrition. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Prebiotic-fortified-infant-formula-linked-to-immune-biomarkers-in-infants?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

If the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) continues to treat probiotics like pharma, it will never be possible to win a health claim, says the European arm of the International Probiotics Association (IPA). But not everyone agrees. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Regulation-Policy/Is-it-time-to-admit-it-s-impossible-to-get-a-probiotic-health-claim?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Several health claims have been approved in Europe for prebiotic fibre ingredients, but none of the functionality has been directly attributed to their prebiotic properties.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Regulation-Policy/When-is-a-non-digestible-carbohydrate-a-prebiotic?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

The last few years have seen a surge in gut microbiota studies that stretch far beyond digestive health benefits, weight management and immune system support. But what direction is this sector heading? from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Cultured-thoughts-The-emerging-areas-of-probiotics-and-prebiotics?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Australian company Medlab Clinical Limited is preparing to start Australia’s first clinical trial using cannabis for oncology patients suffering intractable pain. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Medlab-announces-first-Australian-cannabis-trial-for-cancer-pain-as-nutraceutical-sales-soar?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Latest data from Euromonitor International shows the global probiotics market is worth about €40bn, yoghurt continues to be the dominant mode of delivery although probiotic supplements are growing fastest. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Markets-and-Trends/Probiotic-supplements-on-rise-in-global-40bn-market?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Clinical trials investigating the effects of prebiotics and probiotics on the microbiome have to move from an association to causation if the market is to evolve in the long-term. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Link-to-causality-Industry-needs-to-up-prebiotic-probiotic-efforts?utm_source=RSS_videocast&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Videocast via IFTTT

Donald Trump’s historic victory leaves dietary supplement industry observers wrestling with the question of what will be the character of his administration, when the candidate himself has taken so many positions, some of which match standard conservative views and others that seemingly came out of left field. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Regulation-Policy/Pro-business-is-best-guess-when-looking-at-character-of-Trump-administration?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

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Over half of all food products marketed to children on Spanish television make some kind of nutrition or health claim but many of these products are unhealthy, say researchers calling for nutrient profiles. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Over-half-kids-food-on-Spanish-TV-use-health-halo-claims-Research?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Taking green tea supplements for one year may slash total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels in post-menopausal women, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Green-tea-extract-supplements-may-improve-lipid-levels-for-women?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

UK nutritionists are calling for their job title to be legally protected like dietitian's are, with a petition to government collecting nearly 2,500 signatures in five days. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Regulation-Policy/Nutritionists-want-legal-protection-for-job-title?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Why call something 'vegan cheese' when you could call it 'a plant-derived, oil-based dairy analog'? How about because it  is  vegan cheese. It's time for the dairy lobby to see plant-based alternatives as complementary rather than competitive. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Manufacturers/A-cheese-by-any-other-name-Let-plant-based-alternatives-use-traditional-dairy-terms?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Almost nine years after the implementation of the EU's controversial nutrition and health claims regulation (NHCR) the industry is still reeling, German researchers have found. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Industry-poll-Claim-wording-transparency-greatest-EU-health-claim-challenges?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

French marine lipid specialist Polaris claims its new generation algal source DHA oil takes fish-free omega-3  “to a new level”  by offering  “unmatched”  stability. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Suppliers2/Is-new-DHA-oil-the-ultimate-in-omega-3-stability?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Consuming canola oil enriched with omega-3 helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications such as hardening of the arteries, according to a study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Omega-3-enriched-canola-oil-potency-strengthens-commercialisation-route?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

There is an urgent need to carry out more human studies with spices that have the potential to reduce glycemic response and potentially manage and treat diabetes, according to Singapore academics.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Spices-and-diabetes-Urgent-need-for-more-human-trials-to-assess-benefits-say-Asia-researchers?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Direct sales firm Arbonne is to officially launch in Taiwan this week, initially with a range of 10 nutrition products alongside its skincare offering. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Markets-and-Trends/Arbonne-to-make-Asia-debut-in-Taiwan-with-10-nutrition-products?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Researchers in Vietnam have argued that routine screening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients could avoid the development of malnutrition and its associated risks, costs and complications. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Routine-malnutrition-screening-for-COPD-patients-vital-Vietnam-study?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

London-based English Premier League (EPL) football club Tottenham Hotspur has inked a deal with Norwegian firm Smartfish to supply high-dose omega-3 products for player recovery. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Manufacturers/Goal!-English-football-giant-backs-high-dose-omega-3-for-recovery?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Romania wants to ban the promotion of infant formula products for children up to the age of two years, but it remains to be seen whether this draft law will make it past EU scrutiny. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Regulation-Policy/Romania-goes-beyond-EU-minimum-with-infant-formula-restrictions?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

Hong Kong-listed infant nutrition company Ausnutria Dairy Corporation is forecasting record profits of around RMB135m (USD $19.8m). from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Manufacturers/Infant-nutrition-firm-Ausnutria-eyes-record-profits-on-back-of-sales-boom?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

The satiating effect of whey protein may be because of its specific amino acid composition, New Zealand researchers have said. from NutraIngredients RSS http://www.nutraingredients.com/Research/Whey-appetite-quenched-thanks-to-amino-mix-Research?utm_source=RSS_text_news&utm_medium=RSS_feed&utm_campaign=RSS_Text_News via IFTTT

“You don’t have any right to complain about stuff if you didn’t try to make an effort to move it in a better direction.” - Barak Obama (via barbellsandfortitude ) from Bodybuilding Motivation http://ift.tt/2eA1g8f via IFTTT

A new low-cost test to measure early-stage infant malnutrition that is suitable for use in areas with limited electricity and little health expertise has been developed by University of Sydney researchers. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fxPQGK via IFTTT

Sports nutrition has long-expanded beyond its hardcore niche to become a global multi-format, multiple demographic, multi-billion euro behemoth – but is everybody winning in the game of sports nutrition 2.0? We asked sector expert Nick Morgan from Sports Integrated for his views. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fj3Tx2 via IFTTT

Higher zinc levels in the blood may be linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease for those with diabetes, says a review that also exposes holes in existing evidence.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fxY2Xl via IFTTT

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Supplements of a lycopene-rich tomato nutrient complex or lutein may protect against the damaging effects of UV exposure on the skin, says a new study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fsbn1c via IFTTT

The job title of dietitian may now be legally protected in Ireland, but quackery of unqualified nutritionists is likely to remain at large, warns the Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute (INDI).  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fvq2ZU via IFTTT

US supplement firm Mannatech is entering the China market via e-commerce - a clear change in tack for the Texas company, which usually focuses on multi-level marketing or direct selling. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f9nT7t via IFTTT

Japanese nutraceutical firm AstaReal says its astaxanthin has been found to be simultaneously effective against both mental and physical fatigue in a new published study. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fvsHTe via IFTTT

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Novozymes has again been listed among the world’s top companies for climate action, but its top spot on another scorecard really reflect a significant improvement in its carbon emissions, or is it merely a marketing tool?   from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f2B89Q via IFTTT

A German study – one of three analysing the impact of the EU’s strict health claim laws in place since 2008 – has concluded they are having severe innovation crimping effects. But a functional foods expert says marketeers need to drop engrained ‘can’t do’ attitudes. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fnuj1i via IFTTT

Mintel has picked out its top trends for 2017 - a must for food and drink manufacturers wishing to stay ahead of the curve. FoodNavigator takes a look at some them. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f2sQ1M via IFTTT

UK supplement firm The Protein Works has dodged calls from a prominent dietitian to lower dosage of its Vitamin D3 Super Strength tablets, which offers 2500% of reference intakes. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fnu1Yu via IFTTT

Entrepreneur Oliver Cookson has embarked on a new venture – a personalised protein-based nutrition service designed to  “unravel the maze of protein by giving each consumer exactly what they need”. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f9x5GD via IFTTT

Japan’s billion dollar nori industry, which produces 350,000 tonnes of edible and nutraceutical seaweed lauded for a multitude of beneficial health effects, could have a new competitor…Norway. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fitLf9 via IFTTT

Buenos Aires-based vitamin E and plant sterol supplier Advanced Organic Materials (AOM) has established an office in Toleda, Spain, as it builds its European business. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f7n4d8 via IFTTT

A recent review that did not find a statistically significant link between industry sponsorship of studies and positive outcomes points to the conundrum faced by the developers of dietary ingredients, said one expert. Companies are supposed to research their products, and then come under suspicion of bias for doing so. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fikrIm via IFTTT

Baby Milk Action (BMA), the UK NGO that works to stop misleading marketing by the baby feeding industry, has criticized a special deal on infant formula being promoted by Bellamy’s Australia Limited, saying it violates the International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes. The firm admitted an error was made. from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2f7mL1M via IFTTT

Researchers have developed a process allowing them to extract compounds from fallen leaves that could offer potential as natural colourants.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2e6bjqh via IFTTT

Eating up to one egg a day has no association with coronary heart disease (CHD) but does reduce the risk of stroke by 12%, a meta-analysis has suggested.  from NutraIngredients RSS http://ift.tt/2fgGCvW via IFTTT