Probiotics & Prebiotics
Friendly bacteria (probiotics) and their food source (prebiotics) have become important tools in support of digestive health, immunity and other health conditions. This knowledge center will tell you everything you need to know about their sales growth, trends, formulation issues and product applications.
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Sunfiber Prebiotic Ingredient Linked to Common Cold Benefits
Changes induced in the gut were linked to significant reductions in self-reported cold-like symptoms compared to placebo.09.20.22
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Lallemand Gains Health Canada Approval for Infant Health Claims of Probiotic Strains
Two strains can be marketed as helping babies develop a similar gut microflora as breast-fed infants.09.13.22
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Formulating for Weight Loss Products
Developers of weight loss nutraceuticals have a wide range of mechanisms to target with safe, efficacious ingredients.By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.08.22
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Weight Management: Supplements Find Their Place in a Bigger Picture
Consumers trying to lose weight seek benefits beyond a number on a scale or tape measure.By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.08.22
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Four Ingredient Suppliers Join Global Prebiotic Association
The organization, founded in 2018, seeks to drive public awareness and understanding of the science supporting prebiotic fiber benefits.08.31.22
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Study Finds GI, Respiratory Benefit in Prebiotic Supplementation Among Elite Athletes
Ingredient supplier Clasado Biosciences will present the results of the study at the European College of Sports Science Conference.08.23.22
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People with Low-Fiber Diets Benefit the Most from Fiber Supplements, Study Finds
Three different types of fiber all resulted in butyrate production in a group of 28 participants that was based on baseline fiber intake.08.09.22
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Acme-Hardesty: Prebiotic XOS Offers Versatility in Food, Beverage, Supplement Formulations
Xylo-oligosaccharides can help deliver range of gut health benefits in various products.Videos
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Immunobiotic Heat-Killed Bacteria Linked to Skin Benefits
Supplementation with House Wellness Foods’ HK L-137 resulted in skin hydration, and immune response within the skin.07.25.22
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The Global Microbiome Market: Top Predictions from ADM
Company outlines emerging trends shaping a fast-growing segment.07.19.22
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What Do Consumers Know About the Gut Microbiome?
Brands have an opportunity to build trust by bridging a substantial knowledge gap.By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.18.22
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BC30 Probiotic Shown to Improve Absorption of Plant Protein
Kerry’s spore-forming probiotic led to higher total amino acid values, total essential amino acids, and higher than average levels of individual amino acids.07.14.22
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FrieslandCampina Ingredients Launches High-Purity Prebiotic Fiber
The latest product in the Biotis profile contains 90% galacto-oligosaccharides.06.08.22
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Research Trends in Nutrition and Mental Health
UKRI research fellow Dr. Joseph Firth discussed evidence supporting dietary habits and supplementation at Vitafoods Europe 2022.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.06.22
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Stratum Launches Two Dairy-Free Probiotic Ingredients
BLIS K12 and BLIS M18, which have long been on the market, can now be formulated equivalently in a dairy-free formula.05.31.22
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Danone Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Grant Program for Probiotics Research
Two graduate students were awarded $50,000 in grants from the annual gut microbiome, yogurt, and probiotics-focused program.05.24.22
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Kyowa Hakko Appoints Dr. Colin Hill to Immuse Scientific Advisory Board
In his new role, Hill will work to further advance the understanding and education surrounding postbiotics.05.19.22
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Probiotic Combination Evidenced to Have Colic, GI Health Benefits in Infants
The study examined in silico, in vitro, and in vivo results in 34 infants.04.19.22
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Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health with Renewed Attention
Women have unique health needs throughout their lives that nutritional products can help to address.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22
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Digestive, Gut Health Solutions Offer Downstream Benefits
Unique ingredients and understanding of their mechanisms can help formulators deliver products that address numerous pain points.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22
