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Special edition: Multivitamins
New indications for ingredients that have been featured in many multivitamin products have helped to expand their reach into different formulations and even standalone products.
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AlaskOmega has opened a Swiss subsidiary to directly service ‘a growing customer base’ for its MSC certified range of bulk and packaged products in Europe, says the firm.
Vitafoods Europe 2018: Preview
From its roots as a supplement ingredients show three decades ago, to the all-encompassing health and nutrition expo it has become in recent years, the evolution of the Vitafoods Europe show reflects the changing face of the industry. So what does the...
A combination of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) and Bifidobacterium lactis BB-12 may improve the gingival health in adolescents, according to results of a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
The European Commission has launched an investigation into front of pack (FOP) nutritional labelling in the bloc, with stakeholders describing the first in a series of meetings as both “constructive” and “technical”.
European private label brands sit at an appealing intersection between quality and value, with a surge in premium claims supporting future expansion.
Elite basketballers taking a high-protein post exercise supplement experienced accelerated recovery. Their blood oxygen levels were also found to be higher.
French authorities are urging certain populations to avoid consuming food supplements containing melatonin after incidences of adverse effects were reported to the country’s nutrivigilance scheme.
The anti-ageing power of astaxanthin has been underlined by a new mouse study, which also highlighted its liver and muscular function benefits.