Sebastian Krawiec is Editor at Nutritional Outlook.
Daily consumption of cranberries supports endothelial health, says recent study
March 22nd 2022A recent study found that daily consumption of cranberries improved endothelial function in healthy adults. The study was funded by the Cranberry Institute and by the Research Committee of the Medical Faculty of Heinrich-Heine University Dusseldorf.
Ingredients by Nature Increases capacity of freeze-drying services with no-minimums policy
March 18th 2022With capabilities to handle increased demand and immediate availability, IBN’s freeze-drying division is prepared to handle freeze-drying for a wide variety of industries, including nutraceuticals.
Cocoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study (COSMOS) results have been published
March 17th 2022The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-by-two factorial trial investigated cocoa flavanol supplementation and multivitamins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer among 21,442 U.S adults free of major CVD and recently diagnosed cancer.
Sweegen expands stevia footprint to Mexico
March 16th 2022Sweegen announced that its entire Signature Bestevia portfolio is now accessible to brands in Mexico after the country’s safety authority adopted the Codex Alimentarius (Codex) specifications for steviol glycosides produced by different technologies.
Brightseed discovers powerful plant bioactives in hemp seed shells
March 9th 2022Building on its previous discovery of N-trans caffeoyltyramine (NCT) and N-trans-feruloyltyramine (NFT), two bioactive compounds with the potential to support liver health and healthy metabolism, Brightseed has announced that the two compounds have been discovered in hemp seed shells.
Recent studies lend new insights into thermogenic benefits of Slendacor
March 8th 2022PLT Health Solutions announced the results of two pre-clinical trials, and one yet-to-be-published clinical trial that offer fresh insights into the mechanisms of action behind its Slendacor Weight Management Complex ingredient’s weight management benefits.
Spinach extract supports muscle strength in adults over 50, says recent study
March 2nd 2022A recent study conducted by the Sports Physiology Department of the Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM) in Spain, found that a proprietary spinach extract called Spisar helped support muscle strength and fitness in subjects over the age of 50.