China e-commerce rule change hits Australian supplements sector
Plannned changes to China’s e-commerce have led to a sharp fall in profits at leading Australian supplements brand Blackmores, according to local media reports.
ESSNA wants public to report ‘dodgy’ sports nutrition products
A new campaign to educate the public on all things sports nutrition has been launched by the industry trade association to ensure consumer safety and good health.
ESSNA wants public to report 'dodgy' sports nutrition products
A new campaign to educate the public on all things sports nutrition has been launched by the industry trade association to ensure consumer safety and good health.
Soft drinks industry announces end to sugary drink sales to EU secondary schools
The European soft drinks is to voluntarily stop selling drinks containing added sugars in secondary schools across the European Union.
Probiotic strains may help delay onset of gluten intolerance in children
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled intervention trial has evaluated the effect of probiotics in children genetically predisposed for gluten intolerance (Celiac Disease).
NPA calls for supplements relief for 25m Americans living in food deserts
The US Natural Products Association says that widening access to supplements could provide “relief to 25 million Americans living in food deserts – areas without access to fresh and nutritious…
Natural and organic industry gathers in Hong Kong
Thousands of international buyers and distributors are congregating in Hong Kong for the fourth edition of Natural & Organic Products Asia trade show, which opens tomorrow (30 August) at the…
Researchers warn of plant milk risk to IQ of unborn children
Researchers a the University of Surrey in the UK will issue a warning next month that babies born to mothers who drink cow’s milk alternatives – such as soya, almond…
Botanicals under the spotlight at Brussels health claims workshop
The role that EU Nutrition and Health Claims regulations could play for botanical extracts, supplements and herbal medicines. Is to be the focus of the latest in a series of…
Protein awareness driving Asia Pacific wellness boom – report
The growing appeal of healthy lifestyles has made its way to consumers in Southeast Asia, with increasing knowledge about dietary protein helping to drive strong growth in the wellness products…
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