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Abbott expands Ensure drinks range

Abbott expands Ensure drinks range

Abbott has expanded its Ensure range of health drinks by introducing a new high-protein and low-sugar drink for the US market.   Aimed predominantly at adult consumers who are not getting enough protein in their

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Frutarom opens innovation lab

Frutarom opens innovation lab

Frutarom Ltd. Israel is opening FoodNxt, its fully equipped innovation lab for food-tech startups, in north of Israel. The company invites Israeli food-tech and ingredient companies to join in for mutually beneficial collaborations. The innovation

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New sweetener production process cuts energy, saves water

New sweetener production process cuts energy, saves water

Lampados International, Ltd. has completed a new plant expansion for the production of Liteez®, a vegan, 3D meringue kiss sweetener for hot beverages. The new facility was designed according to eco-friendly principles to dramatically reduce

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Lipofoods launches orosoluble iron stick

Lipofoods launches orosoluble iron stick

  Lipofoods, SLU, launches Lipofer, a great tasting, orosoluble iron targeting the needs of pregnant or nursing Millennials women. Lipofer will be introduced at Vitafoods, Geneva, May 15-17, at booth #F189 and demonstrated in the

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Alcohol avoiders increase demand for soft drink innovation

Alcohol avoiders increase demand for soft drink innovation

Data from the US highlights how, in the past two years, volume sales of alcoholic beverages in America have fallen – by around 0.1% in 2016 and 0.2% in 2017. IWSR said the decrease in

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EU warns about green tea supplements

EU warns about green tea supplements

According to new research from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), taking high doses of supplements containing green tea extracts may be associated with liver damage. Researchers determined that consuming over 800 mg per day

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Surge in industry interest in nutrigenomics

Surge in industry interest in nutrigenomics

Over 200 nutrition professionals were asked to pick the three most important trends for the future of the industry. A quarter (26%) identified new personalised assessment technologies as a key long-term trend – more than

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MicroBiome launches prebiotic dietary supplement

MicroBiome launches prebiotic dietary supplement

US based startup MicroBiome Therapeutics, (MBT), a leading company applying the science of the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome to promote health and wellness, recently announced the launch of BiomeBliss, a patented, first-in-class prebiotic dietary supplement specifically

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Researchers associate Vit D deficiency with diabetes

Researchers associate Vit D deficiency with diabetes

An epidemiological study conducted by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Seoul National University suggests that people deficient in vitamin D may be at much greater risk of developing diabetes.

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Task Force recommends against using vitamin D, calcium to prevent fractures

Task Force recommends against using vitamin D, calcium to prevent fractures

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and medicine that works to improve the health; recommended against the supplementation of vitamin D or calcium in an effort