Archives for July 20, 2018

NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA AWARDS 2018: HIGHLIGHT

MEET THE WINNERS: Products of the Year

We wrapped up the inaugural NutraIngredients-USA Awards on Monday, where three finished product companies won awards for best probiotic, omega-3, and botanical supplement.

Company looks for metabolites associated with gut health via pinprick blood test

A personalized nutrition startup called Ixcela is taking a unique tack toward microbiome health by measuring metabolites in the blood that are associated with healthy gut functioning.

Gummy supplement specialist SmartyPants enters pet space with SmartyPaws line

Supplement brand SmartyPants launched a line of multivitamins for dogs called SmartyPaws this week, marketed for canine joint health, allergies, gut health, immunity, and skin health.

Coffee consumption has limited effects on cognitive function in later life: Meta-analysis

Coffee consumption has minimal impact on cognitive function in mid- to later life, according to the findings of an international meta-analysis.