May 10th 2024
A recently published study investigated the impacts of a branded probiotic from ADM, and a heat-treated postbiotic version of the same strain on diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome.
EFSA and Probiotics: Gut Response
January 28th 2011Editor’s Note: On December 2, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Parma, Italy) held a meeting in Amsterdam with the intention of clarifying its process of reviewing Article 13 and Article 14 health claims, specifically those concerning gut and immune health. The probiotics community was well represented at the meeting, which was led by members of EFSA’s Dietetic Products, Nutrition, and Allergies (NDA) panel. Below are reflections from the meeting from representatives of probiotics specialist Danisco A/S (Denmark).