Caffeine linked to increased efficiency in padel athletes
In a Brazilian clinical trial, padel athletes who ingested caffeine showed improved efficiency in specific strokes compared to athletes who ingested the placebo.
Archives for April 23, 2019
Constellation exits polyphenols business for the promising vistas of cannabis
Constellation Brands has pivoted out of a smaller ingredient category—polyphenols—and into a much larger one —cannabis. Eyebrows were raised last week when the company projected that Canopy Growth, the cannabis grower that Constellation invested heavily...
Many blends on market sans tests verifying their makeup, expert asserts
Testing of complex mixtures becomes an ever more pressing issue in the dietary supplement industry with the proliferation of proprietary blends.
DSM partners with personalized supplement ‘gel pack’ company Panaceutics
Chemicals giant DSM has partnered with Panaceutics, which makes personalized nutritional gels and purees to compete against the personalized packs of pills that dominate supplement subscription services.
IAAF statement on optimising sports nutrition points to a ‘food first philosophy’
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) releases its consensus statement on sports nutrition for athletes that preaches a food first philosophy as well as a personalised approach.