Archives for August 27, 2017

SupplySide West 2017 in Las Vegas, Sept. 25-29

Probiotic maker Lallemand highlights strains, formulations for children and teenagers

Quebec-based probiotic maker Lallemand will announce a new range of probiotics designed for children and teenagers at the upcoming SupplySide West show in Las Vegas, September 26 to 29.

Role for cranberry seen in oral health for seniors

The biofilm-fighting property of cranberry could play a key role in improving oral health for seniors in nursing homes, according to a dental expert who has studied the problem.

Yoba-For-Life leads the way for ‘generic’ probiotics for health & wealth in Africa

Small probiotic yogurt businesses are springing up across Eastern Africa and having a big impact on local populations, boosting health and wealth for hundreds of thousands. How are they doing it?

Study: Vitamin E supplementation may decrease muscle injury

Can oral ingestion of vitamin E help reduce muscle fiber damage? Yes, according to a group of researchers in Brazil… in mice at least.

Medical food category continues to develop with Fiber Choice acquisition

Caret Pharma, subsidiary of a company that focuses on medical foods for intestinal conditions, announced that it will acquire Fiber Choice, a line of fiber supplements.