News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
Spending on health foods has been identified as the number one consumer trend in Asia although overweight and obesity percentages are set to rise, according to a survey released by TNS Asiapanel, reports Claire Johnston.
The performance of Danisco's cultures last year stands out against the drop in flavour sales and weak growth in other ingredients made by the group, thanks to the strong synergies offered by its Rhodia acquisition, writes Dominique Patton.
The soy component genistein, one of the isoflavones seeing increasing sales in the health food market, could damage human sperm, a UK researcher will reveal today, writes Dominique Patton.
Taking a Chinese herbal supplement containing ginseng and other plants everyday for three months has been found to improve memory in people with mild cognitive impairment, writes Dominique Patton.
Nestle UK has found a way to refer to the calcium content in its cheesecake without it being considered a health claim, writes Dominique Patton.