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Functional Ingredients connects suppliers and manufacturers in the global nutrition industry. From product applications, marketing and business strategies to nutrition science and global regulations, professionals look to Functional Ingredients to guide them through the dynamic niche and mainstream nutritional food, drink and supplements markets. Functional Ingredients is part of the New Hope Natural Media global supply portfolio of business-to-business products – a suite of in-print, in-person and on-line media solutions that also includes SupplyExpo, NPI Center, Nutracon, New Products Launch Pad and Nutrition Business Journal.

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Steve Allen, Nestle
Kelley Fitzpatrick, Nutritech Consulting, Canada
Loren Israelsen, LDI Group, USA
Ian Newton, Ceres Consulting
Simon Pettman, European Advisory Services, Belgium
Kantha Shelke PhD, Corvus Blue
Steve Snyder, Cargill Health and Food Technologies
Mark Tallon PhD, NutriSciences
Peter Wennstrom, HealthFocus, EU
Donald F Wilkes, Blue Pacific Flavors

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Condition-Specific Guide

A complete resource to ingredients for health.

One of the top trends of the year is the move to market condition-specific nutritional products. The whole story - and exclusive Fi directory listing - provides manufacturers with a road map for the terrain ahead.

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Kimberly Lord Stewart talks with ChemiNutra's Scott Hagerman

Chemi Nutra at SupplyExpo 2009

Functional Ingredients' Kimberly Lord Stewart talks with Scott Hagerman of ChemiNutra.

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Podcast: A perfect storm for nutraceuticals?


 

James TownsendFor some time now, certain industry leaders have been quietly talking about the vulnerability of the nutraceuticals and functional-foods sectors. New Hope Natural Media's James Townsend interviews them about their concerns, and explores the troubling elements that, if combined, could lead to serious consequences industrywide.

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SabinsaSaberry, a Multifaceted Antioxidant


Saberry is proprietary, patent pending, extract of the fruits of Emblica officinalis Gaertn, more commonly known as the Indian Gooseberry. Saberry is a light colored powder, processed from fresh Indian gooseberries by a novel extraction technology to retain the natural goodness of the fruit. Saberry from Sabinsa is standardized to contain a minimum of 10% B-Glucogallin and 50% Gallates.  

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Selling Out the Joint: Presenting Alternatives to Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine Alone

See and hear the latest in the supply channel for this ever-burgeoning category — the latest research, the most innovative ideas for adding that new specialty ingredient to your formulation, consumer attitudes and more.

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2009 Kid's Nutrition Report

Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ) presents its inaugural Kid’s Nutrition Market Report. This report is a must have for any company operating in, attempting to move into or simply evaluating this category with timely and actionable information and insights.

 

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New ingredients - June 2009

New sweetened dried cranberry, New soluble minerals, Advances in joint health, Better brain function, Soy protein-fortified sports drink, Emulsifier for sparkling beverages, Probiotic sweetener, Cherry powder

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Hot anti-inflammatory ingredients

Many natural ingredients, particularly nutrients and herbs, can lower C-reactive protein levels - or lead to significant reductions in inflammation and pain.

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Featured Story

Synbiotic formulas come to dietary supplements

Jeff Taylor

Probiotics in supplement form are nothing new, but adding prebiotic fibres is a more recent phenomenon. As the combination continues to gain a foothold in quality formulations, contract manufacturers are stepping up.

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IADSA briefs

  • Review of comments on EFSA Fee Proposals
  • FSA seeks views on lycopene application
  • FDA approves health claim for isomaltulose

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