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Global
WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control

WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control

Recommendation does not apply to low-calorie sugars and sugar alcohols (polyols) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a new guideline on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), which recommends against the use of NSS to control body

Dietary Supplements
Gynoveda’s ayurvedic supplement shows efficacy in infertility management

Gynoveda’s ayurvedic supplement shows efficacy in infertility management

85.23% women achieve ovulation in 3 months as per the clinical study Mumbai-based startup Gynoveda has taken a significant stride for women dealing with infertility issues. Its Ayurvedic supplement, recognised by European Journal of Pharmaceutical

Dietary Supplements
Nestlé announces launch of ‘Resource Fiber Choice’ for improved gut health in India

Nestlé announces launch of ‘Resource Fiber Choice’ for improved gut health in India

Resource Fiber Choice offers superior sensorial parameters compared to existing solutions for constipation Strengthening the commitment to enable people live healthier lives, Nestlé India has launched Resource Fiber Choice, a unique and effective gut health solution. Resource Fiber

Global
WFP and UNEP bolster global food and water security

WFP and UNEP bolster global food and water security

To combine WFP’s global footprint and operational scale with UNEP’s world-class scientific expertise The UN World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) have signed an agreement to address the devastating impacts of

Research
Scientists explore use of coffee & wine-based compound as potential treatment for rheumatoid arthritis

Scientists explore use of coffee & wine-based compound as potential treatment for rheumatoid arthritis

New drug delivery system is simple, cost-effective, safe, and has significant translational potential A newly synthesised biocompatible therapeutic nano-micelle drug delivery system combined with anti-inflammatory drugs has shown improved potential to cure rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Ingredients
Cargill inks agreement with CIECH, adding food-grade salt to European portfolio

Cargill inks agreement with CIECH, adding food-grade salt to European portfolio

To bring cutting-edge evaporated salt to the European market US headquartered firm Cargill’s salt business has signed an agreement with Poland-based CIECH Group, a leading supplier of evaporated salt products. The food grade evaporated salts

Supplier
Smurfit Kappa invests €40 M to expand high-tech packaging plant in Poland

Smurfit Kappa invests €40 M to expand high-tech packaging plant in Poland

Investment has created one of the most high-tech packaging plants in Europe Ireland-headquartered Smurfit Kappa has completed its latest investment project in Poland, resulting in a significant expansion of its Pruszków corrugated plant. The expansion

Events
Equinox Safety Month 2023 Concludes with Donation of Health For All!

Equinox Safety Month 2023 Concludes with Donation of Health For All!

Equinox Labs successfully concluded their Equinox Safety Month with a boost from a donation drive that left a lasting impact on the team. The donation drive was a part of the month-long event dedicated to

Food
Snacks-based startup TagZ Foods raises $2 M in pre-Series A round

Snacks-based startup TagZ Foods raises $2 M in pre-Series A round

With plans to double down on its efforts to grow 4X this year TagZ, India’s first popped chips maker and a premium GenZ snack brand, has raised $2 million funding in a Pre-Series A round

Opinion
Shilajit: Finding the Right Dose and Form 

Shilajit: Finding the Right Dose and Form 

Dr Lalitha Palle, Founder and Director, MyPuraVida Wellness (the parent company of ForMen)  Shilajit is a natural, blackish, sticky, tar-like substance that is commonly used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine for various health benefits. It forms from