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Published April 1, 2011
A new meta-analysis published in the scientific journal Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Essential Fatty Acids shows the maximal LDL-cholesterol reduction achievable with plant stanol ester is double that of plant sterol ester. Plant stanol… Read More »
Published March 1, 2011
A new meta-analysis published in the scientific journal Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Essential Fatty Acids shows that the maximal LDL-cholesterol reduction achievable with plant stanol ester is double that seen when plant sterol ester is used. Read More »
Published November 9, 2010
New research shows the promising benefits of phytosterols for reducing triglycerides, for use in personalized nutritional programs and for combination therapies with other dietary supplements and drugs, according to a presentation from Todd Rideout,… Read More »
Men: Charting New Courses in Health and Wellness
By Rebecca Wright
Published June 1, 2010
Men are creating their own identity in the natural products market and beyond. Read More »
Companies to Watch
By Sean Moloughney
Published June 1, 2010
Introducing five companies poised to make a lasting impression on the world of dietary supplements and functional foods. Read More »
Published May 6, 2010
Kashi, the natural foods breakfast cereal brand from Kellogg, has released new consumer research, which found that of 5,000 respondents surveyed, although 60% were concerned about heart health, 55% of this group were over the age of 55. Read More »
Published May 3, 2010
A new report from ConsumerLab.com, White Plains, NY, reviewed the evidence behind each of the popular cholesterol-lowering ingredients and provided test results for 12 supplement brands. Testing included supplements containing plant sterols or polico… Read More »
Published April 29, 2010
Northwest Natural Products, Vancouver, WA, has launched Vitafusion HeartOne Gummy Vitamins. Designed to help maintain healthy cholesterol levels, according to the company, each serving of these soft, fruity vitamins contains 0.4 grams of CoroWise pla… Read More »
EFSA Dictates New Directions for EU Health Products
By Ewa Hudson, Head of Health & Wellness Research
Published April 29, 2010
Exploring new regulations and what they mean for your health and wellness products. Read More »
Published March 16, 2010
Racconto Imported Italian Foods, Melrose Park, IL, has launched Racconto Essentials Pasta, which contains CoroWise plant sterols and 28% of the Daily Value for fiber. The company also introduced Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce and Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce… Read More »
Nutrition Bars and Olive Oil with Plant Sterols
Published June 1, 2008
Kardea Nutrition, Hamden, CT, has introduced a new cholesterol management “system” that includes Gourmet Nutrition Bars and a premium extra-virgin olive oil, which both contain Vegapure plant sterols. The nutrition bars are available in B… Read More »
Published January 1, 2008
Cognis Nutrition & Health has launched Vegapure F 90 ME. The non-GM ingredient features an active sterol content of more than 85%, one of the highest sterol concentrations on the market for water-dispersible formulations. Vegapure F 90 ME also of… Read More »
Published March 1, 2007
Kerry has unveiled encapsulated plant sterols that can be used during the manufacturing process without the use of special equipment. Kerry’s encapsulation process allows the use of free sterols in beverage products, which result in lower cost… Read More »
Published December 11, 2006
Indication: Heart disease risk factors Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, October 2006;84(4):756-761. Research: In a previous study, researchers were able to show that supplementation with orange juice containin… Read More »
Published December 1, 2006
Indication: Heart disease risk factors Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, October 2006;84(4):756-761. Research: In a previous study, researchers were able to show that supplementation with orange juice containin… Read More »
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