Dispatches from #FIE2013
A year of change for DSM’s OatWell
One year on from its acquisition of Swedish beta-glucan brand OatWell, DSM talks about entering into new markets and capitalizing on European health claims.
Archives for November 25, 2013
Dispatches from #FIE2013
Another BRIC in the weight management wall as sector hits $150bn globally in 2013
Nestlé may have canned Jenny Craig, and regulators clamped down on the sector's claim-making, but weight management products are booming globally, especially in increasingly image driven emerging economies like India and Brazil. It has pushed beyond...
More woe for OxyElite Pro as Euro ban widens
Italy, Portugal and Ireland have joined a growing list of nations to ban pre-workout supplement, OxyElite Pro.
Low fat, high fish oil diet may benefit men with prostate cancer: Study
A low-fat diet in combination with supplementation with omega-3 rich fish oil may be associated with lower levels of pro-inflammatory substances and reduced cell progression scores in men with prostate cancer, research has suggested.
Low carb claims double in five years
The number of new products carrying low carb claims has nearly doubled in Europe in the past five years, according to new research from Mintel.
Intestinal bacteria may influence food transit through the gut
Food transit time though the gut may be controlled by a complex system of hormones released by our microbiota, according to new research.