Unilever Announces $120 Million Investment To Scale Production Of Palm Oil Alternative
Unilever has formed a strategic partnership with San Diego-based biotech Genomatica (‘Geno’) to pursue a path to commercialisation for the latter’s microbial fermented alternative to unsustainable palm oil. Unilever anticipates…
Reduced Secures $3.06 Million For Food Waste Powered Ingredients Portfolio
Danish foodtech startup Reduced has bagged €2.9 million in its latest funding round. Led by Vækstfonden and VÅR Ventures, participation was noted from existing investors Rockstart, Pollen Capital and multiple…
HealthyDoesIt changes hands from HFMA to NAHS
During the Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) AGM on 15 June, a series of developments were announced including the transfer of HealthyDoesIt to the National Association of Health Stores (NAHS).…
Chrononutrition: when to eat to live better
Aquello de “funcionar como un reloj” lo entiende todo el mundo cuando nos referimos a nuestro cuerpo. Y es que, en realidad, no es algo metafórico, sino literal pues sabemos…
Chill and Unwind with new evening time snack bars
New snack brand Unwind has launched with a three-strong collection of natural, hand-baked 40g bars designed specifically for evening time. The introductory flavours – Roasted Nut and Chocolate, Malted Milk…
New Study Finds Eating Fish Linked To Increased Melanoma Risk In Older Adults
New research links higher fish consumption in older adults to an increased risk of melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer. The findings have led to wider questions surrounding…
Food, supplementation and habits to delay skin aging
En las últimas décadas se han multiplicado las investigaciones sobre la medicina antienvejecimiento y, conceptos como «senescencia celular» (las células pierden su capacidad de multiplicarse) o longevidad saludable son objeto…
The Natural & Organic Awards Europe 2022 – The Results
The best natural and organic brands, products of the year were revealed this week at Natural & Organic Products Europe trade show, held over 3-4 April at London ExCeL The…
Sheer Element unwraps daily supplement chocolate bar
In what must be every chocoholic’s dream, Sheer Immune is the first daily supplement chocolate bar from British start-up Sheer Element. The raw chocolate has a ‘zesty citrus taste profile’…
Consumers catch on to woke-washing in health and beauty
New research commissioned by The Pull Agency reveals that 68% of consumers are uneasy about the ways in which health and beauty brands promote ‘woke’ causes. 41% are beginning to…