UniK2, a natural vitamin K2 MK-7 from Frutarom Health, Switzerland, is now self-affirmed GRAS, based on critical evaluation and acceptance of a qualified, independent scientific panel.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of vitamins, at SupplySide West, BASF hosted three educational sessions and showcased a range of innovative product prototypes.
Millions of people who take dietary supplements to ward off cancer may be toying with a "two-edged sword" that might do them harm, experts have warned.
Results of new research presented at the American Society of Nutrition in San Diego contributes to the increasing amount of scientific evidence that underscores the health benefits of eating pistachios on a daily basis. A joint study by the UK’s Institute of Food Research and Italy’s University of Messina confirms that key nutrients in pistachios are released during digestion and are absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract.
“Take back your weekend” movements have somewhat stalled, as consumers’ mountainous
in-boxes seem to get bigger every day, and double- or triple-income families are more of a rule than an exception. Customers are always looking for that next jolt of quick energy—but they want it without the jitters.
Watson’s BetaClear is ideal for beverages and other solutions when minimum color contribution is desired. BetaClear 15% SD F080263 is an orange-red, free-flowing powder of encapsulated beta-carotene. Upon dissolution in water, BetaClear 15% SD F080263 forms a colloidal crystalline dispersion.
LycoRed Ltd. offers new formulations uniquely designed for hair and nail nutrition, based on vitamin B-complex and amino acids. LycoRed showcased these systems, made with LycoRed’s proprietary microencapsulation technology, at VitaFoods Europe in Geneva, Switzerland. Consumers recognize that vitamin B and amino acids build hair protein and protect nails.
Prepared food and beverage processors can identify new weight management product formulation ideas in the latest tech paper from Fortitech. The article, “In Demand Nutrients Targeting Weight Management,” is available free by visiting www.fortitech.com.
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