Supplements
Europe: UK opens facility for reporting on food crime
Food Standards Agency (FSA) said the National Food Crime Unit has launched Food Crime Confidential, a reporting facility where anyone with suspicions about food...
Middle East: Solabia-Algatech Nutrition launches astaxanthin powder for supplements, beverages
Solabia-Algatech Nutrition launches a microencapsulated, cold water-dispersible powder containing 2.5% natural astaxanthin for dietary supplement and beverages.
Extracted from Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae by supercritical...
World: APAC to record highest CAGR of 10.2% in global food encapsulation market, finds...
The global food encapsulation market is projected to witness a single-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4% from 2015 to 2025, accounting for...
Europe: Verifying health claims, Tüv Süd
Pineapple stimulates circulation in the legs.
Green tea helps the body to burn fat.
Vitamins added to pumpkin-seed oil encourage hair growth.
Before the Health...
Americas: High folic acid intake in aged mice causes a lowered immune response
Previous studies have shown an association between high folic acid intake and a reduction in the immune system defenses needed to fight viral infections...
Middle East: Plant-based alertness formula receives US patent
InnoBev has received a US patent for WakeUp!, its plant-based alertness formula.
The patent describes a method for providing an "awakening effect" as well...
Asia Pacific: Food, pharmaceutical, household chemicals sectors boost China’s packaging machinery industry in 2013,...
In 2013, China manufactured 109,800 sets of packaging equipment, up 13.46% year on year, generating total revenue of RMB27.095 billion (US$4.44 billion), a jump...
Asia Pacific: One-stop shop at Vitafoods Asia 2016, food-personal care synergies
Vitafoods Asia 2016 will open its doors to the nutraceutical, functional food and beverages, and dietary supplement industries in Hong Kong from September 1...
Europe: Novozymes OneHealth, Matas to make and retail dietary supplement products
Novozymes OneHealth and Matas (Denmark's largest retail group within beauty, wellness and health) will produce a number of dietary supplement products.
These are unique...
Asia Pacific: Sanofi Korea launches Israel’s Anlit probiotic supplement for children
Sanofi launches a new probiotic supplement for kids in South Korea's Costco stores under the global Cenovis Kids brand.
The new supplement with vanilla flavor...