Good data on extended release herbal weight loss blend expected to turbocharge sales
New evidence backing the effects of a four herb plus fiber blend in weight loss is expected to boost the ingredient’s already significant uptake in the market.
Archives for September 27, 2021
Study: Medications accumulate in the gut, alter microbiome
The study prompted one researcher to call on the medical community to treat the gut microbiome as an organ.
Catching consumer’s attention: The art of packaging design
Packaging is often the first interaction that shoppers have with a product and most consumers agree it plays a major role in their purchasing decisions.
Health apps, wearable devices fall under data protection rule, FTC says
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a policy mandating that companies using health apps and wearable connected devices must comply with a rule governing how consumers must be informed if a data breach occurs.
Lutein supplements may enhance benefits of low-calorie diet: RCT
Middle-aged obese people assigned to a low-calorie diet to promote weight loss may reap greater benefits with additional lutein supplementation, say findings from a double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
CoreFX Ushers in New Era of Customized Nutraceutical Solutions
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The next-generation pandemic has created what Nutrition Business Journal calls “COVID-adjacent” categories such as sleep/relaxation, and mood support, among others. The significant rise in sales of supplements, motivated by immune protection and...
Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus
Egaming startup to supercharge international expansion with new investment
Consumer and retail private equity specialist True has acquired a majority stake in the UK-based egaming energy drink startup Sneak, as it looks to boost international expansion.
Study questions maternal Vit D link to learning disorders
New data suggests there is no association between prenatal vitamin D deficiency and offspring specific learning disorders, contrary to previous findings.
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
Industry Movers: Glanbia Nutritionals, Sabinsa & J&J
September 2021 and while the nights draw in and the temperature drops, opportunities in the food and nutrition sector remain red-hot as NutraIngredients features those seeking a new challenge.