Algalif making headway in US market with Icelandic astaxanthin
The natural advantages of Iceland are helping astaxanthin player Algalif gain traction in the market, with the young company making headway in the US, says CEO Andrew Jacobson.
Archives for May 21, 2017
Nutraceutical International sold for $446 million
Nutraceutical International Corporation’s longtime aggressive acquisition strategy has borne the ultimate fruit in the announcement today that the company will be sold to a private equity firm for $446 million.
Study links SDA, ALA to cognitive support, health of region in cerebral cortex
An intriguing study has linked three long chain fatty acids, including ALA and SDA, to the health of a structure in the brain and the effect on ‘fluid intelligence’ in older subjects.
Dad’s vitamin D has impact on childhood growth and obesity risk
Pre-conception vitamin D intake is associated with height and weight of children at age five, according to new data.
BI launches new sweet potato-derived fiber ingredient
Ingredient company BI Nutraceuticals has launched a new sweet potato powder designed for adding fiber to baby foods, beverages, and snacks.
Coconuts for cognitive health: Chicago-based VitaMind launches liquid multivitamin for the brain
A neurosurgeon at the University of Illinois at Chicago always wanted to create a multivitamin for brain health. This year, his dream became a reality with the soft launch of VitaMind 30-Day Multivitamin on Amazon Prime.