The Food Minerals Market could exceed $1.9 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Global Market Insights (GMI), which points to rising consumer consciousness along with increasing demand for natural supplements as factors stimulating the growth. GMI explained in a press release that the zinc market size could...
Japan—Researchers are looking into CBD as an anti-epileptic dietary supplement in dogs, according to a case study published in Pet Behavior Science. The paper notes that controlling epilepsy in dogs requires the lifelong use of anti-epileptic drugs, which, while successful, have a laundry list of undesirable side effects. CBD has...
Winston-Salem, NC—New research suggests that a Mediterranean diet may help followers feel full on fewer calories. Researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine reporting in the journal Obesity found that nonhuman primates on a Mediterranean diet chose not to eat all the food available to them, and maintained a normal weight.
South Australia—A new study published in Obesity found that time-restricted eating (TRE) may help control blood glucose levels in men at risk of type 2 diabetes. The study was performed on 15 men. For one week, they ate their normal diet, but in a nine-hour time period—either from 8:00 AM...
Silver Spring, MD--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the agency’s new draft guidance plan that includes steps to strengthen their voluntary recall process through 3 key areas of training, record keeping and procedures, according to a press release. While the FDA plays an important role in recall processes,...
Washington, D.C.--The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that the Plant Variety Protection Office (PVPO) will start accepting applications for seed-propagated hemp for plant variety protection. The PVPO gives intellectual property protection to breeders of new varieties of seeds and tubers, USDA explained. Through implementation of The Plant Variety Protection...
Sunrise, FL--Rainbow Light, a developer of vitamins and supplements, is honoring 25 years of working with Vitamin Angels, a global public health organization that distributes vitamins to at-risk women and children worldwide, to protect families from malnutrition by organizing 25 Vitamin Drops in underserved communities in the United States, according...
Minneapolis, MN— Cascadian Farm is launching its small-batch, limited-edition Honey Toasted Kernza cereal in order to advance climate-beneficial foods, according to a press release. The release states that only 6,000 boxes are being released. In order to receive a box, Cascadian Farm is asking customers to join their mission to...
Sydney, Australia—A study at the University of Sydney finds that the elderberry fruit can help fight influenza. The study, lead by professor Fariba Deghani, Dr. Golnoosh Torabian and Dr. Peter Valtchev and published in the Journal of Functional Foods, shows compounds from elderberries can inhibit the virus’ entry and replication...
[embed]https://youtu.be/9ihWi4_DWSc[/embed] WholeFoods Magazine Editor-in-Chief Maggie Jaqua and Merchandising Editor Jay Jacobowitz (also President of Retail Insights®) give an overview of key findings and research from the 41st Annual Retailer Survey and the 2019 Retail Insights® Retail Universe for Premium Natural, Organic Food, Supplement & Personal Care Sales. ...
