Supplementation in the over-50’s: the key to delaying frailty?
Relying on dietary sources of vitamins and minerals may not be enough to avoid deficiencies in the elderly, suggests expert.
Archives for November 24, 2017
News In Brief
Fermentalg signs distribution deal with IMCD for DHA-rich algal oils
French microalgae producer Fermentalg has sealed a distribution agreement with IMCD Group for its algal oils with speciality chemicals.
Unilever said to be searching for new CEO
Unilever is said to be headhunting for a new CEO to step in when Paul Polman retires, prompting speculation over a suitable replacement and a sizing up of Polman's impact and legacy on the firm.
Consumer trends driving emerging risks - EREN
Risks associated with seaweed, use of green tea extracts in supplements and aloe in food have been flagged as issues by the Emerging Risk Exchange Network (EREN).
Dutch authorities issue new safety warning on toxic bodybuilding supplements
The increasing availability of 2,4 dinitrophenol (DNP) on the grey market in the Netherlands has prompted the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) to issue a warning against the substance.