Ingredion submits FDA petition for reducing risk of type 2 diabetes with resistant starch from high-amylose corn
September 21, 2015
Clinical studies conducted by academic institutions and research organizations* on high-amylose corn resistant starch type 2 (RS2) over the years, have generated considerable scientific data supporting the health benefits of this ingredient.
Sensus America and Ganeden announce strategic alliance, new product involving fiber and probiotics
July 22, 2015
Ganeden, the Cleveland-based manufacturer of patented strains of probiotics; and Sensus America, part of Netherlands based inulin manufacturer Sensus, announced that they have formed a strategic alliance.
Nature Made’s new digestive probiotic targets both the upper and lower intestinal tracts
June 10, 2015
Nature Made, Northridge, Calif., created a digestive probiotic that offers the advantage of comprehensive digestive support. Developed to provide a better solution versus most single-strained probiotics, Nature Made Advanced Dual Support targets both parts of the digestive tract, which helps support digestive flora balance with the added benefit of supporting regularity.*
Market data and information about commercially available ingredients that assist developers and formulators with products that target various health benefits
March 17, 2015
Digestive health has long been one of the major drivers of the functional foods market globally, although probiotic products, one of the key areas, have recently come under pressure from regulatory difficulties with regard to claims in some parts of the world, particularly the EU, where the word “probiotic” is no longer allowed.
The makers of Metamucil hired Michael Strahan, co-host of LIVE with Kelly and Michael, FOX NFL Sunday analyst, Good Morning America special co-host, and 2014 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee—as spokesman for a new suite of Meta brand products
Alacer Corp. introduces new super-charged Emergen-C Immune+ dietary supplement, which provides immune support with key nutrients.
September 22, 2014
Alacer Corp., Foothill Ranch, Calif., introduces four new flavors of its super-charged Emergen-C Immune+® dietary supplement, which provides immune support with key nutrients and a unique proprietary complex that features Wellmune WGP®.