New study confirms correlation between low vitamin K status and more severe COVID-19
Results confirm that vitamin K status is lower in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 compared to healthy population control. Researchers also show low vitamin K status to be predictive of higher…
GOED Publishes Consumer Guidance on Omega-3 Supplement Care
GOED has published a new web page and companion infographic to help educate consumers about how to extend the life and quality of their omega-3 supplements. The guides advise consumers to store their omega-3…
IngredientsDirect.com offers extended range of vegan amino acids available for immediate delivery in the UK
The global amino acids market is expected to grow at around 11% per year from 2020 to 2024. This steady increase in demand for amino acids and the trend towards…
COVID-19 winter lockdowns & national restrictions drive demand for ‘body and mind’ formulations say SIRIO Europe
Manufacturers seeking CDMOs that can quickly develop complex formulations offering both body and mind benefits SIRIO Europe (Ayanda) – the European nutraceutical and pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO)…
Vitamin C for COVID’ global campaign launched
A major new international campaign is being launched to promote the widespread use of vitamin C wherever there is a raised risk of COVID-19 infection, as well as an additional…
New HSIS report emphasizes importance of supplementation in vegan diets
A new report by the Health and Food Supplements Information Service (HSIS) highlights nutritional shortfalls experienced by those following a vegan diet and stresses the importance of supplementation. Plant Based…
Vitamin C for COVID: take it seriously, Holford tells Hancock
Published on 7 December, nutritionist Patrick Holford has co-authored a major scientific review positioning vitamin C as ‘a game-changer for COVID’ and an ‘adjunctive therapy’ for acute respiratory infection and…
Ingredients by Nature partners with Galam to distribute a new prebiotic fiber
Ingredients by Nature (IBN)—supplier of high-quality customizable, science-based food ingredients—announced its partnership with Israel-based Galam to distribute a new prebiotic fiber, GOFOS™. IBN will be distributing the ingredient solely to…
UN commission reclassifies cannabis, no longer considered risky narcotic
The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) took a number of decisions on Wednesday, leading to changes in the way cannabis is internationally regulated, including its reclassification out of the…
Innovation Awards: Plant-based innovation takes centre stage
Meet the winners of this year’s Fi Europe Innovation Awards and Startup Innovation Challenge at Fi Europe CONNECT 2020. Amsterdam / The Netherlands, 3 December 2020: At Fi Europe CONNECT…