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By Ron Bailey
Published October 1, 2006
The weight loss/maintenance market is thriving and more activity is expected once products or ingredients can attain FOSHU status. Read More »
By Marian Zboraj
Published October 1, 2006
After trying a myriad of quick fixes and overnight miracles consumers are becoming much more discerning about the methods they use to manage their weight. Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published September 1, 2006
There has been a big push in recent years to teach children the importance of nutrition, a mission that has become more urgent due to the rising rates of obesity and other health issues. As a result, many tactics have been deployed to further this ef… Read More »
By Lisa Schofield
Published May 1, 2006
Diabetes continues to sweep populations all around the world, bringing with it many potential nutraceutical solutions that may afford consumers living with diabetes or diabetes-related conditions a chance to live a normal life. Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published January 1, 2006
Sweeteners are playing an increasingly important role in the nutraceuticals market because they claim to offer products both low calorie and low glycemic sweetness, as well as health benefits. Read More »
By Stephanie French MSc
Published November 1, 2005
Increasing consumer awareness of the difference between good and bad carbohydrates will drive the growth of the market for low glycemic index (GI) foods. Read More »
By Joerg Gruenwald & Irene Wohlfahrt
Published November 1, 2005
Marketing gimmicks or scientifically proven products? Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published November 1, 2005
Populations around the world continue to get fatter, as companies scramble to find solutions to overweight/obesity. Read More »
By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan
Published October 1, 2005
Marketers will have to pay particular attention to the needs and desires of 'Baby Boomers' and 'Generation Y' in 2005 and into the future. Read More »
By Tim Wright
Published June 1, 2005
Children are increasingly being diagnosed with a range of health problems linked to obesity and the nutraceuticals industry is responding. Read More »
Published April 1, 2005
WellGen, Inc., New Brunswick, NJ, has signed a research contract and licensing agreement with HMGene, Inc. Under terms of the research agreement, HMGene will screen WellGen’s proprietary bioactive compounds against HMGene’s proprietary pa… Read More »
Published March 1, 2005
Widely reported figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last year showing that obesity was close to surpassing smoking as the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. were incorrect, the agency says. A computer error is blamed for the rep… Read More »
Published November 1, 2004
According to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), Washington, D.C., reversing the rapid rise in obesity among American children and youth will require a multi-pronged approach by schools, families, communities, industry and government that would be as co… Read More »
By Rebecca Madley-Wright
Published September 1, 2004
There is no single cause for obesity and overweight, therefore many tools are required to fix the problem. Read More »
By Greg Kitzmiller
Published September 1, 2004
Consumer research and careful communications about overweight and obesity will be key to future success. Read More »
