Tag: health
Americas: Study finds link between fatty acid and longevity
The fatty acid linoleic acid (Omega 6) in subcutaneous adipose tissue was linked to lower mortality among older men followed over a 15-year period,...
Vitafoods Asia
Vitafoods Asia is now in its sixth year and is the only dedicated business platform for Asia’s nutraceutical industry. Taking place on September 1-2...
Europe: Azelis distributes lactic acids for Galactic
Galactic has appointed Azelis to offer its lactic acids, lactates, as well as food safety and preservation blends to the food and nutrition industry...
Americas: Soluble corn fiber can help boost bone health in women
Supplementing with soluble corn fiber at two critical times in a woman’s life – adolescence and post-menopause – can help build and retain calcium...
Americas: Vitamin K2 shown to impact cardiovascular health
A high intake of menaquinones (vitamin K2) was associated with a reduced risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD; at least in hypertensive participants), according...
Americas: Lycopene seal to debut in the US
Lycored has developed a lycopene seal and will showcase it at SupplySide West 2016 from Las Vegas, US from October 6-7, 2016.
Designed for use...
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,...
Asia Pacific: Gelita forms JV in China
Gelita has formed a joint venture in China with Wenzhou Jiabao, which is based in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province.
Both parties will invest to develop...
Asia Pacific: Nestle releases cholesterol-lowering milk
Nestle releases its Omega Plus milk enriched with added plant sterols that can block the absorption of cholesterol into the bloodstream.
Plant sterols can also...
Americas: Grape powder debuts in SupplySide West 2016
Welch’s Global Ingredients Group has launched FruitWorx Concord Grape Juice Powder, which is made with a proprietary dehydration process that gently removes water from...