Natracare lobbies for ‘truth in labelling’ with Californian non-profit
California-based circular economy advocate the National Stewardship Action Council (NSAC) has partnered with Natracare to offer confidence to US consumers over how personal care wipes are labelled. NSAC reports that…
Beyond Meat Products Now Available In India Via Major Meat Importer & Distributor IFFCO
Thanks to agro-food producer and meat distributor IFFCO, California-based food tech giant and plant-based pioneer Beyond Meat is now available to customers in India via select retailers to cater to…
Beyond Meat: Plant-Based Meat Giant Opens First-Ever Foreign Production Facility In China
Food tech giant Beyond Meat recently opened a production facility in China located in the Jiaxing Economic & Technological Development Zone (JXEDZ) near Shanghai in an effort to increase production…
U.S. Plant-Based Retail Sales Top US$7 Billion As Mainstream Consumers Shift, New Data Shows
Plant-based food retail sales in the U.S. grew double-digits to reach US$7 billion in 2020, outpacing sales of its animal counterparts for the third year in a row, according to…
Hofseth BioCare’s ProGo anemia-preventing salmon protein to feature in Garden of Life launch
Nestlé-owned Garden of Life has made its first purchase orders for Hofseth BioCare (HBC)’s salmon protein hydrolysate, branded as ProGo. The organic health supplement firm intends to launch new ProGo…
Healthy aging strides: GlyNAC supplementation improves muscle strength and cognition, says US study
Supplementation with GlyNAC may improve a range of age-associated defects in older people, such as improving muscle strength and cognition and promoting healthy aging. This is according to a pilot…
Unilever Invests US$15M In Fund To Collect More Plastic Than It Sells By 2025
Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever has put forward a US$15 million investment into the Closed Loop Leadership Fund, which will help recover more than half of its plastic packaging footprint.…
Nearly half of US consumers added immunity supplements to routine in 2020, survey finds
Forty percent of US consumers added vitamins or immunity-supporting supplements to their daily routine in 2020. This is according to a 2,474-participant survey conducted by YouGov on behalf of oral…
Lia Debuts World’s First Biodegradable & Flushable Pregnancy Test To Market
Lia, the women-founded startup developing eco-friendly reproductive health and wellness products, has just launched the world’s first biodegradable and flushable pregnancy test. After years of research and development, the much-anticipated…
Hemp Bombs expands CBD edible offerings into immunity and sleep positionings
US-based Global Widget is expanding its cannabidiol (CBD) edible offerings from its brand Hemp Bombs with four new products, including positionings for immunity and sleep. The four new products include…