Tag: health
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...
Asia Pacific: Vitafoods Asia to offer trends, perspectives, branding in the...
The fifth edition of Vitafoods Asia, an event on the nutraceutical, functional food and beverages, and dietary supplement industries in Asia, returns to Hong...
Americas: US FDA gives three years for industry to remove PHOs...
The US Food and Drug Administration said partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the primary dietary source of artificial trans fat in processed foods, are not...
Americas: Study finds decreased social anxiety among young adults who eat...
Young adults who eat more fermented foods have fewer social anxiety symptoms, with the effect being greatest among those at genetic risk for social...
Americas: Daily sugar-sweetened beverage may increase liver disease, say researchers
A daily sugar-sweetened beverage habit may increase the risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to researchers from the Jean Mayer USDA Human...
Europe: More consumers understand the benefits of low glycemic nutrition, says...
Consumers are increasingly aware of the benefits of low glycemic nutrition, according to a research commissioned by Beneo.
Carried out in the UK, Germany and...
Asia Pacific: Consuming better quality carbohydrates for healthy ageing, says Beneo-Institute
Consuming better quality carbohydrates are just as important as increasing physical activity for an improved lifestyle, says Beneo-Institute’s VP of Regulatory Affairs & Nutrition...
Americas: n-3 PUFA therapy increases muscle mass in the elderly, shares...
DSM highlights a new study stating fish oil-derived omega-3s increase muscle mass and function in healthy and older adults.
The paper was published by the...
Europe: Frutarom BU Health launches superberry ingredient
Frutarom BU Health’s superberry ingredient, Incaberrix is a water-soluble extract that is rich in phytonutrients.
The ingredient is prepared from the ancient Andean physalis fruit...
Americas: DSM, partners present new research on vitamin E in webinar
DSM will present at a complimentary webinar to present the latest findings on vitamin E and implications on recommended intakes across different life stages...