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NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2021 Winners Revealed

The NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2021: And the winners are...

The winners of the 2021 NutraIngredients-USA Awards were revealed this morning during a live broadcast on NutraIngredients-USA.com...

Cannabinoid fermentation specialist eyes Mexican market

The advent of a strategic patent has put formulation specialist Biomedican on course to fundamentally alter the cannabinoid supply picture, the company claims. In addition, a Mexican court ruling has opened up opportunities south of the border.

Highlights from the Beauty from Within webinar

The beauty from within category is resonating in the marketplace as consumers look to maintain a youthful glow and even turn back the clock. The nutri-cosmetics market is forecasted to grow significantly over the next few years and the rising interest...

RCT supports Santa herba extract’s weight management and ‘energizing’ potential

Supplements containing a flavonoid-rich extract from the plant Santa herba may reduce body weight and levels of the appetite hormone leptin, says a new study with overweight and obese women.

Individual gut microbiome responses to pomegranate overcome by direct urolithin A supplementation

Only about 40% of people may have the gut microbes to convert ellagitannins from pomegranate into urolithin A, an ingredient positioned for boosting mitochondrial and muscle function, but direct supplementation with the compound overcomes these individual...

NutraWomen Wednesday: Jessica ter Haar, Scientific Director, IPA

Microbiology expert Jessica ter Haar, PhD, is the scientific director at the International Probiotics Association (IPA). She focuses a lot on helping women achieve their best possible microbial health during every stage of life—a topic that she’s helping...

Astragalus extract balances rowers’ immune systems in study

A recent study found that supplementation with an astragalus extract benefited the immune systems of elite class rowers participating in a heavy training cycle.

Resistant dextrin may boost satiety, help blood sugar levels in healthy adults: RCT

Daily supplementation with Roquette’s Nutriose resistant dextrin may boost the feeling of fullness and blunted blood sugar spikes in healthy adults living in the UK, says a new study.