Health & Wellness
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: Consumers are aware of the benefits of tomatoes, report
Consumers have high awareness of carotenoids as well as the specific skin health benefits of tomatoes, research by Lycored of its consumers has found.
The...
Asia Pacific: India’s food additives market to thrive on changing consumer preferences, says Frost...
The changing lifestyles and hectic work schedules have spawned a large market for processed and packaged convenience foods, as the booming organized retail sector...
Americas: High potato intake may increase risk of hypertension, say researchers
A higher intake of potatoes and French fries may be associated with an increased risk of high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults, according to...
Americas: Kemin’s spearmint extract gets self-affirmed GRAS status
Kemin Industries supplement ingredient Neumentix Phenolic Complex K110-42 has received self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe or GRAS status after a review of safety by...
Americas: Fish oil may help with diabetic neuropathy, says researcher
A new study in the Journal of Neurophysiology shows that fish oil supplements can restore the condition of nerves damaged from diabetes in mice.
Fish...
Asia Pacific: Japan sees more functional carbonates in the market, finds Canadean
A new cola flavor of the Mets brand has won the Japanese government approval for its health-enhancing claims, and is helping to shore up...
Americas: Protein alternatives needed as more go meat-free
While not fully committing to a meat-free lifestyle, ‘Meatless Mondays’ seem to be catching on among Americans as a way to cut back, says...
Americas: Millennials look for freshness, experience at grocerant, states report
Supermarkets are raising the bar on their foodservice offerings and by doing so are attracting the attention of the coveted Millennials, finds The NPD...
Europe: Probi Select debuts at show
The Probi Select range will be available through partners worldwide and the first scientific resume is presented at Vitafoods in May 2017.
Through the acquisition...