‘Picky pets’: Malaysia’s OzPro sees supplements opportunity as owners’ nutrition knowledge grows
Malaysia-based premium food brand OzPro has detailed plans to expand into pet supplements and increase its offline distribution channels.
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Vitamin B12 and folic acid supplementation shows metabolic health benefits in kids – India RCT
The supplementation of vitamin B12 and folic acid in toddlers has reduced their plasma concentrations of fasting total homocysteine (tHcy) – an amino acid that is linked to cardiometabolic diseases when in elevated levels.
‘Frightening extent’: BGG World develops Japan-patented identification method of saw palmetto to counter rampant adulteration
High prices, “unscrupulous suppliers”, and inadequate identification methods have resulted in adulteration rates of saw palmetto extracts reaching 33% in Japan and as high as 75% in other Asian markets, says BGG World.
New formats, new markets: Indonesia’s Youvit on a roll in wake of US$6 mn Unilever-led funding boost
Indonesian supplement brand Youvit is innovating with new product formats after expanding significantly in the Malaysian market on the back of funding led by the venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever.