Swisse Wellness debuts Multivitamin + Superfood Blend, adds probiotic array to US market
Australian supplement company Swisse Wellness has just updated its portfolio with an additional product and a new to market probiotic line.
Archives for November 30, 2020
Unilever to acquire supplement manufacturer SmartyPants
Unilever announced it has signed an agreement to acquire fast growing supplement manufacturer SmartyPants Vitamins.
Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus
Trust-focused startup founders: "We won’t make any friends in the multivitamin market"
After making a success of their two-year-young CBD brand 'fourfivecbd', two professional rugby players have launched Fourfive Nutrition with an aim to disrupt the supplements market which they say lacks transparency.
Gut microbiota directly shapes human immune system
Researchers have shown for the first time that the concentration of different types of immune cells in the blood changes in relation to the presence of different bacterial strains in the gut.
Matcha green tea may slow cognitive decline in elderly women
Daily supplementation of Matcha green tea powder may have a beneficial effect against cognitive decline in elderly women, but not men.
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY SURVEY
Download & digest survey: State of the Supplements, Health & Nutrition sector in Europe 2020
How has Covid-19 affected business? How will Brexit affect thinking? Does social responsibility or e-commerce fit into company expansion plans?
Study measuring omega-3 in pregnancy sets reference values for first time
In a new study, researchers have for the first time been able to establish reference values for omega-3 in pregnant women from a large sample of the population.
Tip of the iceberg: Vast opportunities for developing pre/probiotics/synbiotics with HMOs – Biostime event
Existing research on human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) is only at the tip of the iceberg and there are vast opportunities for developing new pre/probiotics/synbiotics with HMOs, says an expert specialising in this field.
Yeast protein has great potential in sports nutrition applications
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With the global population explosion, the demand for high-quality protein increases rapidly. The world’s population is projected to grow to 9.7 billion by 2050, of which two-thirds are projected to live in urban areas.