Blue California set to launch ‘next generation’ allulose
Southern California based ingredient supplier and manufacturer, Blue California says work on scaling its production of the natural rare sugar allulose will be complete by the end of of 2019.
Fucoidan: An inside look at a trending marine ingredient
Leading Australian biotechnology company, Marinova - the world’s only supplier of certified-organic fucoidan – expects interest in this unique marine ingredient to grow quickly in the natural prodycts industry as research…
Major study finds fresh link between diet drinks and early death
A major new World Health Organisation study has added to research linking artificially-sweetened soft drinks with an increased risk of early death.
BetterYou breaks into 10 new territories in 2019
Impressive export sales at UK-based supplements innovator BetterYou are helping the company deliver record growth of 40% in 2019.
NZ’s Alaron Products scoops Supplier of the Year Award for second year running
Nelson-based contract manufacturer Alaron Products has won the Supplier of the Year Award for New Zealand’s natural health products industry for a second year running.
CBD trade group would defy FSA on Novel Foods compliance
UK-based trade group the Cannabis Trade Association says it would fight any efforts from the country’s Food Standards Agency to enforce compliance of CBD’s recently classified status as a Novel…
Vegans urged to supplement ‘critical’ brain nutrient
Vegans and people switching to predominantly plant-based diets could be at risk of deficiencies of an “overlooked” but important brain nutrient, a prominent UK nutritionist has warned.
As the crow fries: Scientists link city birds’ taste for fast food with higher cholesterol
A new study by researchers at Hamilton College in New York suggests that a diet of human foods such as discarded cheeseburgers might be giving American crows living in urban…
Berlin Wall remedy is gift for ‘arch sceptic of homeopathy’ Ernst
Edzard Ernst, a former professor of complementary medicine and latterly vocal critic of CAM approaches, has fired a fresh volley of criticism at the Prince of Wales over his support…
Nestlé acquires personalized nutrition leader Persona
Nestlé Health Science (NHSc), the nutritional science arm of the Swiss multinational, is expanding into personalized nutrition with the acquisition of Persona Nutrition, a US based personalized vitamin business founded…