Synbiotic supplementation magnifies iron uptake
Synbiotic supplementation combined with iron might bolster iron uptake in female athletes.
Interesting immune health ingredients
Several ingredients such as colostrum, yeast and beta-glucans, omega-3s and probiotics are making their way into formulations for immune health support.
Ocean Spray launches Wave caffeinated sparkling water
Cranberry brand Ocean Spray launched a new line of functional water through an exclusive partnership with Walmart. Called Wave, the caffeinated sparkling water contains 50mg of caffeine derived from black tea, real fruit juice, and has no added sugars, no artificial flavors or preservatives, and no artificial sweeteners.
2021 could be a big year for CBD reform in the US
2021 could be a big year for CBD reform in the US 2021 could be a big year for cannabis reform in the US. The Democratic Party, which now controls Congress and the presidency, has signaled for some time that cannabis reform is one of its top priorities, and the US public supports cannabis reform in unprecedented numbers.…
Botanical immune boosters with a side of zinc
A broader acceptance of a lifestyle promoting immune health has botanicals like guava, holy basil and amla on the rise alongside minerals like zinc.
Coca-Cola launches paper bottle trial in Hungary
After unveiling its paper bottle prototype last year, Coca-Cola is rolling out its initial market trial of the packaging in Hungary this summer. The paper bottle technology will be used to distribute 2,000 units of its plant-based smoothie brand, AdeZ, on Hungry’s popular online grocery retailer kifli.hu.
Top 6 Food Technology Trends to Watch in 2021
This new year will bloom the food technology sector, with new trends of technology, innovations, and alternatives. 2021 will be the year of plant-based food sustainability and new technologies.
Last year significantly impacted the living and eating habits of people. The same will also be observed in the upcoming year, let’s look at our list of Food technology trends in 2021.
Cheezed Off: Plant-based backlash as EU Amendment endangers branding of dairy ‘alternatives’
Plant-based branding strategies could be compromised by the potential adoption of EU ban on the evocation of dairy by alternative producers.
No hurry for novel authorisation of CBD in Europe
Don’t expect a novel food authorisation for CBD in Europe any time soon – applications remain mired in the European Commission process, as CBD-Intel reports.
Alpha-lipoic acid supplementation supports healthy blood sugar levels during pregnancy and beyond
Supplemental alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) might benefit pregnant women suffering from gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)—glucose intolerance—and potentially prevent them from developing type 2 diabetes later in life.