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June, 2010

New ingredients - July/August 2010

Fibersol-2 for confectionary treats; Zeaxanthin in 5% beadlet; B-CAN Oat Beta Glucan 70% ingredient; Fluid acetylcholine ingredient for cognition; Beauty ingredient modulates elastase

June, 2010

Matt Phillips, president of Cyvex Nutrition, talks about Cognisetin

Phillips discusses his company's branded fisetin ingredient.

June, 2010

Lightning round: categories and ingredients to pursue in the weight sector

Thinking of launching a new product in the perennially popular weight-management sector? Or even just sprucing up an old brand? There's more than one way to address consumer concerns.

June, 2010

Cutting-edge research

Cinnamon is sweet for diabetics; Omega-3s help babies' immunity; Functional drinks just got a new tool

June, 2010

Aker BioMarine krill fishery earns sustainability stripes

Norway-based Aker BioMarine has gained Marine Stewardship Council accreditation for its krill fisheries - just weeks after a major US retailer said it would stop stocking products made from the Omega 3-rich ingredient over sustainability concerns.

June, 2010

EFSA says CLA ingredients are safe for use in food

The weight management ingredient conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a major step closer to gaining European Union Novel Food approval after scientists said it was safe for human consumption.

June, 2010

People news - June 2010

Chefs association names president; Business development exec hired; Chemist celebrates 50th anniversary; Vice president of research; COO takes helm of Marine Nutriceutical; Technology company hires R&D director

June, 2010

Company news - June 2010

India facility earns GMP certification; Solae compiles ethical firms list; Lallemand offers production service; China expansion for L-Carnitine; CRN grows with new members; Milk Specialties Global buys facility

May, 2010

Cutting-edge research - June 2010

Curcumin cuts cholesterol; DSM's resVida resveratrol helps the heart; Biothera's Wellmune WGP reduces respiratory infections; Not all veggies are created equal

May, 2010

Research capsule - June 2010

DSM's resVida brand resveratrol; Biothera's Wellmune WGP 1,3-1,6 beta-glucan

May, 2010

Calendar of Events - June 2010

May, 2010

New ingredients - June 2010

Cactus Botanics adds to line of extracts; Soy and shea lip-care ingredient; BrainBoost with PS-DHA; Natural beta glucan; Companies partner behind Solo Sucralose; Category-specific Xanthan gum range

May, 2010

New products - June 2010

Omega-3-fortified organic milk; Whole-food immune supplement; Krill, joint and antioxidant new products; UVA/UVB sunscreen for the face; Nutritional bars feature Carnipurel; Freeze-dried pomegranate powder

May, 2010

Omega 3 might help kids with learning - but then again, it might not

Evidence that Omega 3 supplements can improve the performance of kids at school remains inconclusive, according to one of the UK's leading experts on children with learning difficulties.

May, 2010

NutriCosmetic Summit offers palette of cutting-edge education

Horst Rechelbacher, author and founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, keynotes the inaugural NutriCosmetic Summit, June 10.

May, 2010

World Tea Expo founder wins award

World Tea Expo Founder and President George Jage received a 2010 Jerome Vallen Industry Executive of the Year Award.

May, 2010

Beauty claims still fair game for new product launches

In food and drink formats, Asia leads in product launch activity over Europe and North America; however, in supplements, Europe and North America trump Asia in product launches.

May, 2010

Probiotic cheese boosts seniors' immunity, say researchers

A study by scientists in Finland indicates that cheese could help preserve and enhance the immune system of the elderly by acting as an effective carrier for probiotic bacteria.

May, 2010

Nutricosmetic sector: Q&A about prominent European brand Inneov

Inneov Nutricosmetics has been active in the segment in Europe and has recently launched a new anti-ageing skin supplement there called Inneov Fermete, which features active ingredients lycopene, vitamin C and isoflavones.

May, 2010

Industry insiders offer marketing insight at NutriCosmetic Summit

Kimberly Stewart, former editorial director of Functional Ingredients magazine, and Carlotta Mast, editorial director of Nutrition Business Journal, will open the NutriCosmetic Summit's business & marketing track.

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