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Encouraging new research suggests that the caffeine and antioxidants from guayusa may help gaming performance with more focus and fewer jitters.
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Picture this – by 2030, licensed hemp land expects to increase to 9M acres. But experts predict nearly 80% of the future allocation will go towards grains, not CBD!
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The average US consumer will have around 240 mg of caffeine per day. A primary reason is to increase mental alertness and focus throughout the workday. This has helped inspire research at Applied Food Sciences (AFS) into pursuing the development of more...
Encouraging new research suggests that the caffeine and antioxidants from guayusa may help cognitive performance in gaming. The study highlighted AmaTea® Max, a patented organic guayusa extract, demonstrating the ingredient's therapeutic effects on...
Don't sleep on E-Sports. Gamers are an influential consumer-base with tremendous purchasing power. Yet, certain ingredients are powering this space. Premium, high-performance energy drinks are resetting the market at a record pace. Learn more about the...
As consumers are craving complex flavors, bright colors, and more transparent labels, Applied Food Sciences is bringing this golden-yellow spice to products like never seen before. Introducing PurTurmeric™ and CleanStream™ Curcumin ingredients by AFS....