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May 2013 Issue
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Aging Consumers Offer Ripe Opportunities in Nutrition
By Sean Moloughney, Editor
Published May 22, 2013
Mintel reported on the health concerns of the aging population and their nutritional needs. Read More »
Published May 20, 2013
Pasadena, CA-based Sainthood Herbs’ new, globally sourced line of herbal supplements is focused on one simple concept—giving consumers the healthiest alternative to enhancing their lifestyle with effective yet naturally made supplements.… Read More »
Raising the Bar for Children’s Health
By Joseph King, Contributing Writer
Published May 1, 2013
With the health of a generation in question, getting young people back on track will require commitment from all fronts. Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
FDA is using all available tools at its disposal to ensure that dietary supplements containing the stimulant dimethylamylamine (DMAA) are no longer distributed and available for sale to consumers in the marketplace. The ingredient is most commonly u… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
Abbott, Abbott Park, IL, has expanded its partnership with the nutrition science program at the University of Granada, one of Spain’s largest research institutes. The facility, housed in the Business Incubation Center, will focus on the develop… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
U.S. retail sales of weight management products and services—including foods and beverages, meal replacements and diet aids and commercial weight management programs—will reach $38 billion in 2013 and $40.9 billion in 2016, according to &… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
While almost six in 10 Americans (58%) said they watch their sodium intake, new research from Mintel on consumer attitudes toward sodium reveals that there may be some confusion about the source of their sodium. About 72% of consumers who are current… Read More »
Published May 1, 2013
Australia-based SOHO Flordis International (SFI), has unveiled Calorease, which uses the patented fat binder FBCx, a stimulant-free, heart healthy dietary fiber, to block up to 500 calories of fat from the daily diet, according to the company. FBCx b… Read More »
Published April 29, 2013
About 43% of U.S. women age 40-60 reported eating more protein to lose weight, according to a cross-sectional national survey published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (May/June issue). Read More »
Published April 29, 2013
Caralluma fimbriata extract may aid in slimming the waist, according to new research.   As recently published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Medicine, Australian researchers assessed the effects of Caralluma fimbriata on 33 overweight… Read More »
Published April 22, 2013
Sabinsa Corporation, East Windsor, NJ, has been awarded U.S. Patent 8329743 for its latest research efforts towards an effective and beneficial formula for weight management. The composition combines the beneficial synergistic effects of polyisopreny… Read More »
Published April 5, 2013
Abbott, Abbott Park, IL, has expanded its partnership with the nutrition science program at the University of Granada, one of Spain’s largest research institutes. The facility, housed in the Business Incubation Center, will focus on the develop… Read More »
Published April 4, 2013
NP Nutra has developed a new Organic Purple Corn ingredient that comes as a fine, light purple powder, for use in capsules, tablets and powdered supplements as well as functional foods and drinks.   Hailing from the majestic Andes mountain regio… Read More »
Published April 3, 2013
Drink Me Slim, Fort Worth, TX, has introduced a new caffeine-free appetite suppressant and fat-burning functional drink. Packaged in convenient 3-ounce, 10-calorie bottles, Drink Me Slim beverages are ideal for consumers yearning to manage their port… Read More »
Weight Management with FITGUM
Published April 2, 2013
Invented by certified nutrition specialist, former MR.USA, and thepresident of the Personal Trainers Association, Joe Antouri, FITGUM Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, has developeda thermogenic dietary supplement that supports healthy fat metabolism through… Read More »
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