Sebastian Krawiec

SPINS, the Chicago-based market research firm focused on consumer-packaged goods (CPG), and Makeena, a cashback and rewards app, have announced a new strategic partnership.

Researchers reviewed 10 randomized, double-blind, controlled trials of various supplements that had positive outcomes in a number of cognitive health domains.

Applied Food Sciences Inc. has announced an equity investment and partnership with Finland-based KÄÄPÄ Biotech, which specializes in fungi cultivation and research.

The study found that the blackcurrant extract may increase the heart health benefits of exercise.

Results showed that supplementation had a significant reduction in HbA1c, especially at higher doses between 250 and 400 mg.

The water-soluble powder ingredient will now be available across Europe for use in food supplements.

As part of the agreement, Supriya will lead the manufacturing and marketing of ioProtein in India.

Fun fact! While jicama can grow to be as large as 50 pounds, it should be harvested when under five pounds. They can be woody if when too large.

Results showed that compared to placebo, subjects taking the probiotic strain experienced a greater reduction in remnant cholesterol which is significantly associated with improvements in endothelial function.

The products were purchased from major online and brick-and-mortar retailers, and then researchers measured their total fatty acid content and individual fatty acid profiles.

The Denver-based private equity firm has announced the acquisition of Country Life LLC by its affiliate, Lion Equity Fund III, from KI NutriCare, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kikkoman Corporation.

A recent series of in vitro and in vivo studies, initiated by Beneo, investigated the digestion of isomaltulose in dogs, compared to other saccharides.

A recent study found that a blend of turmeric and Indian frankincense manufactured by Arjuna Natural Pvt. Ltd, called Rhuleave-K, may alleviate menstrual cramps in women.

Roquette has announced the acquisition Qualicaps to reinforce its position as a major supplier to the pharmaceutical industry.

With more consumers seeking alternative dosage formats, functional beverages can offer convenient and exciting ways to fortify health and wellness.

Spicy flavors are still popular, offering food formulators a variety of ways to use spice and its complementary flavors.

Contract manufacturers are making major investments to grow their capabilities.

The study investigated the effects of Astragin on nitric oxide levels in humans by enhancing arginine absorption and reducing levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine (AMDA).

A recent study found that oral administration of the supplement marketed as HairAge by Gencor, improved hairline recession in male and female subjects

As a result of this assessment, the International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified aspartame as possibly carcinogenic to humans, citing “limited evidence” for carcinogenicity in humans.

In the study, called the Finnish Vitamin D Trial (FIND), conducted at the University of Eastern Finland between 2012 and 2018, 2,495 participants were randomized to receive either placebo, 1,600 IU/day of vitamin D3 and 3,200 IU/day of vitamin D3.

A recent study found that a proprietary blend called TamaFlex, from NXT USA, mitigated joint pain and improved joint function in subjects with knee osteoarthritis.

Aker BioMarine has announced that the company has joined Women in Nutraceuticals (WIN) as a founding sponsor.

A recent meta-analysis found that supplementation with vitamin E below 500 IU could reduce the risk of exercise-induced muscle damage by reducing creatine kinase.

The third edition contains over 2,800 entries of separate plant species, over 1,000 botanical synonyms, over 300 Ayurvedic names, as well as over 700 pinyin names.

The formula containing pomegranate, sweet orange, desert “ginseng,” and gotu kola.

Overall, the researchers concluded that the beta-glucan supplement consistently stimulated immune cells throughout the study which suggests that daily intake augments acquired immunity.

In the case study, 30 players took HydroCurc and Levagen+ extracts during the 2022-2023 season to evaluate their potential for aiding in post-match recovery and sleep.

According to Artemis, the line is unique for its ability to deliver a range of tart cherry extracts with guaranteed polyphenol levels ranging from 1% to 14%.

Geno recently announced the results of a study demonstrating the ketogenic effects of its exogenous ketone ingredient, Avelo 1,3-butanediol.