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Rice Bran Protein Ingredients

RiceBran Technologies has co-developed technologies to extract and concentrate high-value vegetable protein from rice bran.

May 15, 2013

RiceBran Technologies will launch a new family of ingredients based on rice bran protein under the trademark Proryza.

Probiotics and Endurance

A clinical trial shows athletes can run for 14% longer in hot conditions after being given probiotics.

May 14, 2013

The researchers also contend probiotics have the potential to help improve immune function and maintain gut health during periods of intense exercise.

Bakery Boost

QualiTech inclusions provide a delivery system for fiber with consistent look, feel and taste, and can mask flavor and consistency issues associated with adding fiber.

April 30, 2013

QualiTech offers whole-grain products with an extra boost of fiber. These inclusions provide a delivery system for fiber with consistent look, feel and taste, and can mask flavor and consistency issues associated with adding fiber.

Fiber on Stroke Risk

People who get more fiber in their diet are less likely to have a stroke than those who skimp on the nutrient.

April 22, 2013

The researchers found the risk of suffering a first stroke fell by 7% for every 7g increase in dietary fiber people reported each day.

Non-GMO Corn Bran

Z Trim Holdings’ high water-holding capacity corn, Z Trim, meets non-GMO standards.

April 17, 2013

Z Trim Holdings has begun manufacturing and selling non-GMO corn products to meet expanding domestic and international demand.

Probiotics on IBS

Stress has a way of suppressing an important component called an inflammasome which is needed to maintain normal gut microbiota, but probiotics reversed the effect in animal models.

April 15, 2013

Researchers were able to identify the way stress significantly altered the composition of gut bacteria and the role of probiotics.

UAS Labs Acquired

Lakeview Equity Partners LLC has acquired UAS Laboratories Inc.

April 12, 2013

Kevin Mehring will serve as the new president of UAS Labs, and Dr. Greg Leyer as chief scientific officer.

Hitting the Shelves

Coffee for the Gut

A new coffee attempts to capitalize on its positioning centered around digestive health.

April 11, 2013

Tipton Mills is only one of the recent coffee introductions featuring functional dietary fiber, however.

Tipton the Scales

Probiotics have emerged from the dairy segment and have managed to find their way into a number of beverages.

April 11, 2013

Probiotics have proven a strong selling point in a variety of categories, notably in yogurts and, more recently, in drinkable yogurts.

2013 New Products Annual: Dairy

Dairy’s Evolution

While milk consumption continued its freefall, yogurt introductions would appear to be picking up the slack.

William A. Roberts, Jr.

March 26, 2013

Even with Greek yogurt growing in American markets and consumers flocking to anything with live, active cultures, 2012 may be best remembered as a year associated with milk’s diminished role.