Canadians back CLA after pondering ban
09-Feb-2010 - The recent Health Canada-issued conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) monograph is not perfect, but a great...
Tea science stacks up for weight management, but concerns continue for extracts
09-Feb-2010 - Leaf through the scientific literature and the benefits of tea, green and black, for weight...
Health Canada issues CLA monograph
08-Feb-2010 - More than four years after it first applied for a product license under Canada’s then-new...
Industry attacks McCain Bill for “regulatory overkill”
04-Feb-2010 - Industry groups and legal experts have condemned the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010 as...
Roquette gains further maltitol patent protection in the US
04-Feb-2010 - A US District Court has ruled that no dry form of maltitol from Yucheng Lujian...
Soy may reduce diabetes risk in overweight women
04-Feb-2010 - Increased intakes of soy and its isoflavones may decrease the risk of type 2 diabetes...
Australian authorities investigating Hydroxycut
02-Feb-2010 - Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is reviewing the status of the weight loss product, Hydroxycut,...
Fats of any kind may boost prostate cancer risk: Study
29-Jan-2010 - Increased intakes of fats, from saturated to polyunsaturated fats, may increase the risk of prostate...
Frutarom wins big in weight management
28-Jan-2010 - Israeli supplier, Frutarom, has won a gong from Frost & Sullivan for its “scientifically-backed product...
Special edition: Weight management
Supply: Supporting the weight management products
25-Jan-2010 - In the final article in our weight management series, NutraIngredients looks at the companies behind...
Pomegranate oil-seaweed mix may improve liver health and waist size
25-Jan-2010 - A blend of pomegranate oil and brown seaweed extract may produce weight loss of about...
Special edition: weight management
Regulation: Claim making and claim taking
22-Jan-2010 - In a world with a chronic ‘globesity’ problem spreading beyond western shores to places like...
Green tea antioxidants more bioavailable than thought?
22-Jan-2010 - The bioavailability of antioxidant catechins from green tea may be more than previously thought, says...
Special edition: Weight management
Science: Slimming ingredients beyond satiety
21-Jan-2010 - In the third part of our series on weight management, NutraIngredients looks at how nutritional...
Special edition: Weight management
Science: Backing up the satiety and metabolic claims
20-Jan-2010 - In the second part of our focus on weight management, NutraIngredients looks at the science...
Special edition: Weight managment
Asia proving growing market in weight control sector
19-Jan-2010 - As levels of obesity continue to rise on a global scale, Nutraingredients looks at the...
Dried fruit show potential as green tea extract carriers
18-Jan-2010 - Fortifying dried fruit pieces like apple with green tea extracts may boost the antioxidant content...
$2m weight loss ruling sends warning to bogus claim makers
13-Jan-2010 - The recent federal district court ruling that has ordered a company to pay $2m to...
BiolActis files patent on ‘major new discovery’ to fight obesity
12-Jan-2010 - Canadian biologics company Technologie Biolactis has filed a patent covering what it describes as ‘a...
Global functional drink growth eases in recession
04-Jan-2010 - Global sales of functional drinks continue to rise but the recession has dampened progress, according...
Konjac root fiber case informs FDA liquid v DS guidance
17-Dec-2009 - A 1983 court case that distinguished between a drug and a food on the grounds...
Study says alcoholic energy drinks pose 'serious risks'
14-Dec-2009 - A new study in Behavioral Neuroscience has warned that there are “serious risks” associated with...
FDA says prenatal supplement is a drug
01-Dec-2009 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a warning letter to Pan American...
Dairy beats soy for inflammation improvements: Study
30-Nov-2009 - A dairy-rich diet may reduce levels of inflammatory and oxidative markers in overweight and obese...
National Starch acquires Australian starch business
25-Nov-2009 - AkzoNobel’s National Starch business has acquired Penford’s Australian specialty starch business in order to shorten...
