Vitafoods Europe 2016 preview
Testing and tracking nutrition in mental health
The quest to halt cognitive decline as a feature of ageing has become an intense area of research in recent years, and polyphenols can deliver much.
Archives for April 26, 2016
Study shows Calanus oil may benefit blood pressure and heart health
Supplements containing Calanus oil may support cardiovascular health via anti-inflammatory effects in blood vessel walls, says a new study.
ASA ruling
Far from shy: Shouts about coconut sugar fall foul of advert regulators
Tiana Fair Trade Organic's claims that its coconut nectar is a “guilt free sugar substitute” are in breach of regulations, the British advertising authority has ruled.
Probi makes medical moves with its largest distribution deal to date
Swedish probiotic supplier Probi has signed its largest distribution agreement to date in an 18-country deal with French pharmaceutical firm Ipsen.
Olive-sourced hydroxytyrosol effective in biscuits: Study
Olive oil phenol hydroxytyrosol has been shown to be highly bioavailable and to lower oxidised LDL (low density lipoprotein) levels when incorporated into biscuits, suggesting functional food applications could be on the horizon for this EFSA-backed...