Archives for January 6, 2022

CRN says FDA dodging central legal issue in its stance on NAC

The Council for Responsible Nutrition has turned up the heat on FDA over its position that NAC is not a legal dietary ingredient. CRN asserts that the Agency has ignored a central legal question.

Netflix for food: Food scientist creating data model for personalized dietary recommendations

A new research project is underway that will develop new computational methods for analyzing and integrating different types of data available from an existing cohort of young adults, including continuous glucose measurements, images of meals,...

Nourished debuts ingredients that target PCOS, menopause

Isoflavones and inositol are the latest expansion in the UK-based company’s portfolio of custom nutrients.

Study shows grape seed extract speeds oxygen delivery to working muscles

A new study suggests grape seed extract may improve the delivery of oxygen to working muscles which could lead to performance benefits down the road.

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Conagen develops kaempferol fermentation production

Massachusetts-based Conagen has announced the development of kaempferol via fermentation for use in nutrition, beauty, and personal care products.

Unilever and Holobiome join forces to identify ingredients targeting gut-brain axis

Unilever has teamed up with gut microbiome organisation Holobiome to discover ingredients in food and drink that target the gut-brain axis and improve mental wellbeing.