Solabia-Algatech Nutrition has released a microencapsulated, cold water-dispersible powder containing 2.5% natural astaxanthin extracted from Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae by supercritical CO2. The new formulation is intended for use in a variety of ready-to-mix supplements, drinks, and suspensions, including sport drinks and better-for-you beverages, the company says. 500 Mamaroneck Avenue Harrison,...
AKFP has launched Organic Native Tapioca Starch, a cassava-based organic product. The starch is certified gluten-free, paleo, vegan, grain-free, nut-free and non-GMO verified. This ingredient can be used as a thickener, filler, binder and stabilizer in baked goods, extruded snacks, frozen foods, dry mixes, soups, sauces, gravies and other products. ...
T. Hasegawa USA has introduced Boostract, a flavor modifier that aims to enhance flavor, amplify taste characteristics and improve mouthfeel effect. The flavor modifier is available in dairy and non-dairy versions (in both liquid and powder form). 14047 East 183rd St., Cerritos, CA 90703www.thasegawa.com...
Landing, NJ—DolCas Biotech, LLC, announced the results of a new clinical study establishing curcumin’s potential for supporting digestive health. Researchers reporting in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies evaluated Curcugen, a proprietary branded curcuminoids formula from DolCas, as a stand-alone botanical intervention for digestive discomfort. According to a release from DolCas,...
Pasadena, TX—Kaneka Probiotics has achieved U.S. FDA GRAS Certification for its Cardio Probiotic product, made up of Lactobacillus plantarum KABP-011, L. plantarum KABP-012, and L. plantarum KABP-013. The strains were initially isolated via a screening process designed to identify strains that have a beneficial effect on lipid metabolism, according to...
Vancouver, WA—Shipments of OptiMSM, Bergstrom Nutrition’s branded MSM product, will feature the “Informed-Ingredient” logo, confirming that all raw materials and ingredients within OptiMSM have met banned-substance testing and certification requirements for athletic use, a press release explains. Informed-Ingredient was previously known as Informed-Choice; the brand was created by LGC, which...
OptiBiotix is helping to fund a new research project to understand how the company’s pre- and probiotics could improve sleep, stress, and anxiety, according to a press release. Stephen O’Hara, CEO of OptiBiotix, commented: “There is growing scientific evidence that indicates there is a relationship between the gastrointestinal microbiota, neurobiochemistry...
Haifa Bay, Israel—Gadot Biochemical Industries has announced a complete overhaul of its website, according to a press release. The redesign was intended to spotlight the array of opportunities Gadot provides for the development and/or fortification of consumer products with minerals, the press release states. “We wanted our homepage to immediately...
Mumbai, India, and Morristown, NJ—Enovate Biolife and OmniActive Health Technologies have announced that enXtra has been granted a U.S. patent for use of the branded Alpinia galanga extract for improved cognitive performance. Patent no. US020180221430 A1 covers enXtra for improvement of cognitive performance such as mental alertness and increased attention,...
Aker BioMarine has entered into a research collaboration with Université de Sherbrooke Department of Medicine, to investigate if a certain type of omega-3 is effective in preventing cognitive decline linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Specifically, a press release explains, the research will be focused on EPA and DHA bound to lysophosphatidylcholine...
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