FSANZ seeks submissions on consultation over infant formula for special dietary uses
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has released a consultation paper on infant formula products for special dietary use.
Archives for August 7, 2017
Aker buys bulk krill oil business from Neptune
The krill oil market has been transformed with the announcement today that Aker BioMarine has bought the bulk oil supply end of Neptune Technologies & Bioressources for $34 million USD.
Botanicals and diabetes: Which products show the most promise to help ease Asia's epidemic?
Fenugreek, ivy gourd, Russian tarragon, psyllium and ginger have been identified as some of the most promising botanicals meriting further investigation for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Flavonoid-packed orange peel extract protects intestines against alcohol-induced damage
A superior from of orange peel extract from Xinhui, China — called nchenpi — could help to prevent alcohol-induced intestinal dysfunction, a new study has found.
Glutamine supplementation for intestinal diseases still ‘a controversial issue’
Glutamine has been shown to improve intestinal health in animal and in vitro studies, but inconsistent findings in RCTs means supplementation has not been accepted as a form of treatment.