Europharma launches omega-3 powder Vectomega
Europharma has introduced the ingredient Vectomega - a dry water soluble powder source of omega-3 the company claims has an absorption level 50 times that of fish oils - to the US market.
Archives for May 31, 2006
Obese could benefit from more fiber, from diet and supplements
Dietary fiber may play a key role in obesity, suggest study results that may lead to high fiber products aimed specifically at the obese.
Vitamin Angel calls on industry to help Indonesian quake relief
The Vitamin Angel Alliance is asking the supplements industry to donate multi-vitamins to Indonesian earthquake relief efforts, to help lower the likelihood of infections and diseases that threaten to compound the tragedy.
Denomega develops omega-3 strategy with Fjordlaks supply and facility deal
A new fish oil supply relationship between Norwegian sea food company Fjordlaks and Borregaard-owned Denomega Nutritional Oils, which includes the construction of a new refinery, aims to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the burgeoning...
Guar gum derivative could reduce gut inflammation
Increasing intake of foods with a functional partially hydrolysed guar gum (PHGG) ingredient could reduce gut inflammation by over 20 per cent, according to a Japanese study with mice.