Ashwagandha, huperzia targeted under proposed dutch supplement rules
The proposed Dutch rules would ban Huperzia serrata, huperzine A and ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on the grounds of…
Malaysia’s Phytogaia sets up grant to support local palm phytonutrient studies
The research grant, set to provide a minimum amount of between RM100k (US$24k) and RM150k (US$36k) in cash…
The business of longevity: how to win the credibility game
Speaking during NutraIngredients’ ‘Business of Longevity’ webinar which aired yesterday (June. 18, 2026), Stene revealed 50% of all…
Never Grow Up’s The Monday Bar seeks to fill gaps in Indian functional bars
The Monday Bar was launched by Mumbai-based consulting firm Never Grow Up after years of observing that modern…
Scientists create first detailed smell map
Scientists in America have created the first detailed map of the smell receptors in the nose. The study…
Scientists create detailed map of odor receptors
May 12, 2026 At a Glance Researchers used genetic techniques to map more than 1,000 odor-detecting receptors in…
India bans ashwagandha leaf use in any form, industry reacts
Announcing the ban, the country’s Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) referred to schedule IV of the Health…
A defective sense of smell can be an Alzheimer’s signal: now we know why
An immune mechanism eliminates the nerve fibers that warn the smells in the early stages of Alzheimer: from…