UK Government offers free vitamin D supplements to 2.7MN vulnerable people this winter
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced that over 2.7 million at-risk individuals across England are to be offered a free supply of vitamin D to see them…
Hemp Oz recognised as Best Hemp & Wellness Company Asia Pacific
The Founder, John Leith is thrilled with the award. “This award comes at an amazing time and is recognition of the role that hemp and cannabis products play in improving…
Bio-Synergy introduces UK’s first protein shake vending machine
Sports nutrition, supplements and wellbeing brand Bio-Synergy has launched what it says is the UK’s first-to-market protein shake vending machine, showcasing the future of on-the-go protein for retail. Initially launching…
WHO target to reduce rates of anaemia is focus of new IADSA Mind the Gap resource
IADSA has launched a Mind the Gap resource highlighting the role of iron supplementation in reducing anaemia among women. Entitled ‘Precious Metal: The role of iron in the global fight…
MP initiates vitamin D conversation with HFMA
In late October the Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) was invited to a meeting with Jo Churchill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prevention, Public Health, and Primary Care, to discuss,…
A vaccine on its way – where now for vitamin D and COVID-19 research?
With the news that a COVID-19 vaccine might be available as soon as the beginning of December, where does that leave research into the effects that vitamin D supplementation might…
The research collaboration aims to generate a understanding of the implications of a vitamin K2 deficiency in COVID-19
Studies have shown suboptimal vitamin K2 status to be associated with heightened inflammatory state, cardiovascular risk, and in one recent European study, more serious outcomes of COVID-19. Kappa Bioscience supports…
ParkAcre to launch new kids’ vitamin ranges.
Today, the UK’s leading full-service nutraceutical manufacturer ParkAcre launches its brand-new PAW Patrol and SpongeBob SquarePants vitamin ranges for kids in the UK, available exclusively at Holland & Barrett. With…
IngredientsDirect.com launches in response to trend towards online purchase of ingredients
According to 2020 research by McKinsey & Company, more than 75% of UK B2B buyers say they now prefer purchasing online over traditional face-to-face interactions. IngredientsDirect.com was launched in response…
Fi Europe Innovation Awards & Startup Innovation Challenge: The nominees are revealed
On December 1 and 2, the Fi Global team will announce online and live the winners of the Startup Innovation Challenge and the Fi Europe Innovation Awards. This year, 10…