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Nutralliance and Kääpä Biotech Enter Distribution Agreement for Nordic Mushrooms

The Finnish company’s line of products include those sourced from organic chaga, reishi, shiitake, cordyceps, lion’s mane, maitake, and turkey tails.

09.28.20

Kyowa Hakko Launches Immune Support Probiotic Ingredient

Clinical trials provide evidence that this para-probiotic can activate a number of immune cells.

09.28.20

Innova: Authenticity is a Key Food and Beverage Attribute

Sticking to local or international tradition is a key part of storytelling, the market research company reports.

09.24.20

Jennewein Biotechnologie Acquired by Chr. Hansen

The purchase was aimed at leading the human milk oligosaccharides market.

09.24.20

Cranberry Formulator Fruit d’Or Discusses New FDA Qualified Health Claim

The new qualification provides advantages to formulations containing whole cranberry fruit powder.

09.22.20

GOED Publishes Meta-Analysis on Omega-3s and Cardiovascular Outcomes

The review comprises 40 trials, representing more than 135,000 participants.

09.22.20

Hydroxytyrosol Supplement Shown to Reduce LDL Cholesterol

This antioxidant, found naturally in olives, has been associated with a number of positive cardiovascular health parameters in both natural and extract forms.

09.22.20

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Startup Debuts Sustainable Packaging to Replace Plastic

Based from sugarcane waste, durable packaging is plastic-free and fully compostable.

09.22.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | Packaging

Product Labels Still Not Meeting Consumer Expectations for Clarity

Half of people surveyed said they are more likely to buy a product if they can recognize all ingredients.

09.22.20

How Can Companies Adapt to a Rapidly Shifting Landscape?

Euromonitor recommended a number of strategic approaches pertinent to the nutraceuticals industry.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.22.20

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FDA ‘Won’t Focus’ on Enforcement of New Label Requirements For Small Companies

Manufacturers told the agency they would need additional time in light of COVID-19 challenges.

09.21.20

CBD Review Shows Tandem Drops in Price and THC Content

ConsumerLab’s latest analysis on top CBD brands shows positive changes in a short period of time.

09.21.20

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FDA Proposes Rule to Expand Food Traceability

Certain types of foods would be subject to new record-keeping requirements.

09.21.20

KSM-66 Ashwagandha Granted New Functional Claims in Canada

The recent approvals for this extract include those for memory enhancement, sleep, energy, stress, libido, testosterone, and thyroid function.

09.21.20

High Potassium Intake May Reduce Risk of Low Muscle Mass in Men

The risk of developing low muscle mass appeared to range from 22-42% in the higher brackets of potassium consumption.

09.17.20

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Caulipower Reports Surging Sales in Frozen Foods, Consumers Running Out of Freezer Space

The company specializing in cauliflower-based, better-for-you frozen meals is offering a lifetime supply of its products in a 'freezerator' design contest.

09.17.20

Green Tea Consumption May Lower LDL and Total Cholesterol

A meta-analysis concluded the effect of green tea on blood lipids was consistent across people of normal weight and those with overweight/obesity.

09.17.20

USDA Researchers: Carb-Fat Balance Crucial for Genetic Protection Against Metabolic Diseases

High concentrations of fatty foods were associated with reduced activity of a gene involved in obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and other diseases.

09.17.20