Wellmune rolls out into toddler drinks with Mead Johnson Nutrition
Biothera’s beta glucan branded Wellmune WGP ingredient is being used in toddler drinks in Thailand and Mexico by Mead Johnson Nutrition, the company has announced.
Archives for November 2, 2010
Green tea extracts plus vitamin D may boost bone health
Combining green tea polyphenols and a form of vitamin D called alfacalcidol may boost bone structure and strength, according to a new study in mice.
For front-of-pack labels, smart choices take time
Uh-oh, surely not another industry-sponsored front-of-pack nutrition label! Food industry engagement is welcome, but let’s take it slowly – no one benefits until we figure out a system that works.
Black raspberries may reduce colorectal cancer risk: Mouse study
Supplementation of a Western-style diet with black raspberries may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer, suggests a new study with mice.
DHA omega-3 ‘not useful’ for Alzheimer’s patients
Daily supplements of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) were ‘not useful’ in reducing cognitive decline associated with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease, says a new study.
Disptaches from SupplySide West
Three industry chiefs discuss Capitol Hill elections and the McCain Bill
With mid-term elections on Capitol Hill imminent, the heads of the three biggest trade groups in the US met at SupplySide West in Las Vegas to discuss its implications for the dietary supplements industry.
OmniActive self-affirms GRAS for Lutemax 2020
OmniActive Health Technologies has announced self-affirmed GRAS status for its Lutemax 2020 ingredient for use in food and beverages.