FDA has no objections over BLIS M18 Probiotic GRAS status
The US Food and Drug Administration has no objections around the GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) status of BLIS M18, a probiotic strain for oral health.
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Vitamin D plus leucine-enriched whey supplement shows anti-inflammatory benefits
A combination supplement of vitamin D plus leucine-enriched whey protein may reduce chronic low-grade inflammation in older people with sarcopenia, says a new study.
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Regulatory Review: Dairy ban and diet pills in India, health claims in Singapore, and Nestlé's infant formula controversy
Read about food fortification, illegal diet pills and an 11-year-old dairy ban in India, health claims under scrutiny in Singapore, and yet more infant formula controversy plaguing Nestlé in our news regulatory round-up.
Driving India's nutraceutical growth: New trade body launches website and names advocacy boards
India's recently formed Expert Nutraceutical Advocacy Council (ENAC) has launched its website and named its advocacy board members as it ramps up its mission to become an independent voice for the nutrition industry in the country.
Fermentation sensation: Singapore kombucha brand scaling up and shipping out with tea-based drinks
Singapore-based kombucha brand Yocha is investing in scaling up its production at a new factory in order to support its overseas expansion strategy.
Moo-ving into udder markets: Bubs to continue goat milk formula innovation amid Fonterra cow milk collaboration
A supply agreement with Fonterra will see Bubs Australia venture into the cow's milk infant formula space, though the firm has stressed that it will continue to innovate across its core range of goat's milk products.