Neptune acquires US hemp extraction facility in deal that could hit $150 million
Neptune Wellness Solutions has moved into the CBD field in the United States in a big way with the acquisition of North Carolina hemp products producer SugarLeaf Labs.
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Contract manufacturer Vitaquest launches TotalQ initiative to highlight its quality control standards
New Jersey-based Vitaquest, a firm that develops and manufactures nutraceutical products, has launched an initiative to highlight the procedures the company follows to assure its quality.
‘Public health significance’: DHA omega-3 linked to better artery health in the general population
Increased levels of omega-3s may be associated with less aortic calcification among men in the general population, with the effects seemingly driven by DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), says a new study.
Solabia boosts nutritional division with Algatech deal
French biotechnology specialist Solbia has acquired Israeli microalgae player Algatech in a deal that will see both companies benefit from a combined network and expertise.
Nestlé's US subsidiary Garden of Life expands offerings in Chinese market with ‘mykind’ supplement series
Nestlé Health Science's subsidiary, Garden of Life — a US-based organic health supplement firm — is expanding its offerings in China with the launch of its 'mykind' series of supplements.
Providing a better nutritional profile with new plant-based omega-3
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At the origin of plant life, microalgae are a well-established source of health ingredients, and notably long-chain omega-3s such as DHA. Although microalgae represent a rich, sustainable and renewable source of various healthy compounds, not all species...
Gut bacteria regulation a target for easing anxiety, suggests review
Probiotic and non-probiotic food and supplements that regulate gut microorganisms may ease a number of anxiety symptoms, suggests a review of studies.
Nourishing peptide possibilities: ‘From concept to optimisation in under a year,’ vows Nuritas’ founder
Nuritas’ collaboration with Maastricht University that looks into nutritional solutions to tackle muscle atrophy once again places the firm’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered natural peptide network in the spotlight