Health & Wellness
Europe: Danone, Yakult partner on probiotics
Danone and Yakult Honsha (Yakult) have signed an amended Memorandum of Understanding to promote probiotics as part of a balanced diet.
Building on a formal...
Europe: DSM to invest in Amyris
DSM has entered an agreement to make an equity investment in Amyris.
The two companies will also develop products for the global health and nutrition...
Germany: Lampados exhibits 2-calorie sweetener at ISM
Israel's Lampados International will launch Liteez, a next-generation sweetener, at the ISM show in Cologne, from January 29 to February 1, 2017.
This dual-purpose meringue...
Europe: Chr. Hansen forms R&D consortium within human microbiome
Chr. Hansen has created a new research and development consortium and secured strain access and commercialization rights to strengthen its capabilities and gain access...
Americas: Young adults are interested in fortified foods, report
About 25% of US adults specially seek out foods and beverages with high amounts of probiotics or prebiotics, according to the 2017 National Consumer...
Americas: Eating more greens found to lower type 2 diabetes risk
Consuming a plant-based diet—especially one rich in high-quality plant foods such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes is linked with substantially lower...
Americas: DSM seeks promising businesses for investment, partnership
DSM will hold a conference in April 15-17, 2018 to explore business collaborations and investment opportunities with entrepreneurs and innovators looking for financing and...
Americas: ADM launches reduced sodium technologies for meat, ready meal applications
ADM releases SaltTrim product range for sodium reduction in meat applications by up to 30%.
For example, Sea SaltTrim is based on sea salt and...
Europe: More consumers are mindful of their sugar consumption, report
Concern about sugar is on the rise globally, with nearly half of 8,000 respondents say they are more concerned about overall sugar consumption than...
Asia Pacific: Vitafoods Asia to offer trends, perspectives, branding in the region
The fifth edition of Vitafoods Asia, an event on the nutraceutical, functional food and beverages, and dietary supplement industries in Asia, returns to Hong...