Troy, VA—Bio-Cat Inc. is sponsoring a clinical trial at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) intended to investigate the efficacy of a digestive enzyme blend that aims to improve protein digestion and gastrointestinal tolerance. The trial will examine a mixture of six fungal enzymes, referred to as BC-006, as...
Secaucus, NJ—Lycored’s branded Lycomato tomato extract may help protect the skin from oxidative stress, according to a new study published in Antioxidants. Researchers in Israel exposed human dermal fibroblasts to oxidative stress, which led to cell death and decreased pro-collagen secretion—but pre-treatment with Lycomato was found to reverse the effects...
FrieslandCampina Ingredients has released a report detailing five trends set to drive the food, drinks, and supplement industries in 2022, according to a press release. The report, “Shaping the Future of Nutrition,” found that consumers are tackling the stresses of COVID-19 in unexpected ways, including by recognizing a link between...
Des Moines, IA—Kemin Industries has invested in Driftless Extracts LLC, a USDA certified organic hemp producer, processor, and ingredient supplier, according to a press release. [caption id="attachment_87341" align="alignright" width="196"] Driftless Extracts logo. Image courtesy of Kemin Industries.[/caption] As part of the partnership, Kemin Human Nutrition and Health will expand its...
Nes Ziona, Israel—TriNutra has announced the publication of a new study on ThymoQuin, the company’s branded black seed oil. The study, published in the Journal of Food & Nutritional Sciences, aimed to observe the immune health-modulating effects of ThymoQuin in combination with vitamin D3 on mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and...
Basel, Switzerland—Lonza has reported sales of CHF 5.4 billion, growing 20% AER (20% CER) and CHF 1.7 billion CORE EBITDA, resulting in a margin of 30.8%. The momentum was driven by sales growth across all divisions, according to a press release. Reported EBITDA was impacted by the provision of CHF...
A three-year collaboration between FrieslandCampina and Danone has led to a 17% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to a press release. The reduction was accomplished mostly by FrieslandCampina’s dairy farmers implementing sustainable farming practices and green energy projects for the ingredients provided to Danone. FrieslandCampina used the Annual...
Fruit d’Or has created two new products intended to allow softgels and gummies to take advantage of FDA’s Qualified Health Claim for cranberry, according to a press release. The products are Pro Cran d’Or and Pro Cran Naturelle 80-mesh, both standardized conventional and organic whole fruit cranberry powders. Per the...
Austin, TX—The ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) has released a Botanical Adulterants Prevention Bulletin on eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) root and extracts, according to a press release. Eleuthero, also known as Siberian Ginseng, is an adaptogen that may help increase the human body’s ability to resist and cope with stress.
Landing, NJ—Curcugen from Dolcas Biotech may have applications in reducing analgesic use in those with osteoarthritis, according to a new study published in Nutrients. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was conducted on 101 participants aged 45 to 70 years old, who had suffered knee pain for 3 or more months,...
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