Health & Wellness
Americas: ChromaDex opens US$1M facility
ChromaDex Corporation has opened its 10,000-square-foot research and development center in Longmont, Colorado.
Costing nearly US$1 million, the facility has laboratories that will support the...
World: Consumers confirm choice on going natural
Consumers are more conscientious about food and beverage labels and look for green product features that directly influence themselves and their families, according to...
Asia Pacific: Region must prepare for catastrophic increase in fragility fractures, says report
New report shows ageing populations and urbanization will drive increase in osteoporosis and related fractures; health authorities must take action now to reduce future...
Americas: Wacker presents hydroxytyrosol, cyclodextrin-curcumin formulation at SupplySide West 2014
Wacker showcased its nature-identical hydroxytyrosol and cyclodextrin-curcumin formulation at At SupplySide West 2014, in Las Vegas, US, this month.
The company says its hydroxytyrosol is...
Asia Pacific: CP Kelco opens center in India
CP Kelco has opened a Commercial Office and Innovation Center in Mumbai, India.
"The new facility in Mumbai enables us to better serve and collaborate...
Europe: Company releases oil with DHA, selenium content
Metabolium has developed Olïse, an oil with a high docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and organic selenium content.
DHA is an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA)...
Europe: Beneo releases waxy rice starch, organic chicory root fiber
Beneo launches an organic waxy rice starch, Remyline O AX DR, and organic chicory root fiber, OraftiOrganic.
As a waxy rice starch, it does not...
Americas: Severe malnutrition in childhood may affect blood pressure in adulthood, say researchers
Severe malnutrition in childhood may increase the risk for high blood pressure in adulthood — a possible significant impact on global health, according to...
Asia Pacific: China to hold health food show HNC 2017
The trade show for nutraceutical, health food and dietary supplement business, Healthplex Expo, Natural & Nutraceutical Products China (HNC) will be held in Shanghai,...
Americas: US FDA gives three years for industry to remove PHOs from products
The US Food and Drug Administration said partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the primary dietary source of artificial trans fat in processed foods, are not...