GRMA: Publication of dietary supplement standards ‘imminent’
Consensus-based standards for dietary supplements developed by the Global Retailer and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) will be published very soon, says the alliance’s president.
Archives for November 21, 2018
Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus
Rolling in dough: Healthy bread start-up wins TV dragon investment
A former professional footballer has scored a kick-up in sales for his “world’s healthiest bread” after appearing on BBC’s Dragons’ Den on Sunday (November 11th).
Muller discovers specific yogurt strains to enhance health mission
Dairy giant Müller has discovered a specific combination of yogurt strains that creates less sour tasting products.
Consumers on the hunt for youth-boosting food and drink, says Mintel
Food, drink and supplement innovators should take tips from the beauty industry as consumers want to fill-up on products that will help them fight the ageing process, says Mintel.
Vitamin D3 has protective potential against upper respiratory tract infection in athletes
Supplementation with vitamin D3 could alleviate symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) in athletes, especially during winter training, according to researchers in South Korea and the US.
"More stick than carrot": Why stricter regulations are needed to stamp out adulteration
Tighter regulation is needed, in addition to advancements in science and technology, to stamp out adulteration in botanical extracts, says Ryan Gorman, brand director of Network Nutrition, a provider of plant-derived ingredients.