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The new health claims regulations for foods could prompt more companies to tout the beauty benefits of their products, since cosmetics are not generally subject to the same stringent rules as foods and supplements, says an analyst.
The emergence of foods based on nutrigenomics could spark a shift in the landscape of the food industry, says HortResearch's Karl Crawford, and the industry needs to start considering how it is going to cater for consumer demands.
A new human study has shown that Cognis' Xangold lutein and zeaxanthin ingredient is effective at boosting the eye health of those with early-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD).