Tag: children
Europe: EFSA says acrylamide in food is a public health concern
European Food Science Authority’s (EFSA's) Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) have reconfirmed previous evaluations that acrylamide in food potentially increases the...
World: Orange sweet potato found to reduce diarrhea in children
A new study has found that orange sweet potato (OSP) reduced both the prevalence and duration of diarrhea in young children in Mozambique.
The OSP...
Americas: Teens report positive effects on appetite after eating soy-protein snacks,...
Although eating high-protein, afternoon snacks can aid appetite control in adults, little information exists to guide parents on what types of snacks might benefit...
Americas: Prebiotic chicory root fiber OraftiSynergy1 found to help obese children
A study conducted by the University of Calgary in Canada shows that the prebiotic chicory root fiber OraftiSynergy1 from Beneo improves appetite regulation and...
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...
Americas: Ganeden Biotech, CapAble AB to create probiotic straws for easy...
Ganeden Biotech and CapAble AB will partner to create a new telescoping GanedenBC30 LifeTop Probiotic Straw that can be used in both refrigerated and...
Europe: Infants can eat peanuts safely, finds allergen study
An introduction of peanut products into the diets of infants at high risk of developing peanut allergy was safe and led to an 81%...
Americas: Eight states joins USDA’s pilot project for healthier school meals
USDA has selected eight states to participate in the Pilot Project for Procurement of Unprocessed Fruits and Vegetables, as directed by the Agricultural Act...
Europe: Demand to increase for on-the-go dairy products in the UK,...
The consumption of dairy products is increasing among British consumers, and children's development remains a key growth driver.
In particular, there are opportunities to target...
Asia Pacific: Kemin celebrates World Egg Day, addresses malnutrition in Indian...
Kemin celebrated the nutritional value of eggs and their role in curbing malnutrition on October 10, 2014, which is also the World Egg Day.
The...