Vitafoods Asia 2026 show floor preview: Exhibitors M-Z
In this final round of the three-part preview stories, find out some of the innovations that you can…
How turmeric supplements brought bioavailability and idiosyncrasy into regulatory focus
Turmeric supplements, available in concentrated capsules, powders or extracts, are derived from the root of the Curcuma longa…
‘Maxxing’ trends focus too much on single ingredients
‘Sardinemaxxing’, a TikTok trend encouraging consumers to eat as many sardines as possible, has exploded. According to Google…
China’s nutraceutical boom offers opportunities for European brands
According to data from WPIC, a digital commerce and technology agency that helps global brands enter, scale and…
Proprietary turmeric extract improves orientation and attention scores in 24-week cognitive trial
Researchers at Japanese health food and functional beverage company House Wellness Foods Corp. evaluated the effect of CLE…
Optimum Nutrition launches Clear Whey in UK to capture ‘lifestyle performance’ market
Optimum Nutrition launched Clear Whey Protein in the UK, adding to its broader portfolio of clear protein products.…
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…
Plant extract improves grip strength in adults showing early stage sarcopenia
Commonly known as elephant grass or napiergrass, Pennisetum purpureum Schumach is widely grown in Taiwan, where it is…
Fuel price rises hitting rural Northland families as costs soar
Data will next be updated on Monday. Meanwhile, prices at the pump are continuing to affect communities. Yesterday,…
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…
Cyclone Vaianu Hawke’s Bay: 253mm of rain recorded in Ruahine Range, 194km/h gust
The next highest was 164mm at Te Koau in the Kaweka Range. No widespread damage was reported in…
Kefir Outperforms Omega‑3 in Reducing Inflammation, Study Finds
Consumers globally are increasingly health-conscious and seek out products that can support their dietary and metabolic health needs.…