The medicine hunter: ‘I help to establish trade in plants’
18-Mar-2010 - Chris Kilham is a perennial of the herbals industry, a man who has for more...
'Revolutionary' cranberry product targets UTI market
17-Mar-2010 - Low-calorie natural management of urinary tract infections (UTI), yeast health, digestive health and immune function...
Cactus extract may help manage weight, water loss
17-Mar-2010 - Supplements of a cactus extract may reduce weight gain while acting as a diuretic, according...
Green tea may boost oral health, reduce tooth loss
17-Mar-2010 - Drinking one cup of green tea may improve dental health and reduce the risk of...
Coffee’s anti-diabetes benefit strengthen
16-Mar-2010 - Regular coffee drinking may reduce levels of inflammatory markers linked to diabetes, according to new...
Nutrigenomics point the way to anti-inflammatory supplements
15-Mar-2010 - A supplement containing nutrients selected for their anti-inflammatory action may lead to significant metabolic changes...
The promise of evolving resveratrol science
12-Mar-2010 - Kevin Pearson PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky is a long-time resveratrol...
Berries may reduce risk factors for metabolic disorders
12-Mar-2010 - A diet rich in berries may reduce levels of inflammatory markers associated with liver health...
Cocoa compounds may ease exercise-related heart function
10-Mar-2010 - Consumption of a beverage rich in cocoa flavanols may boost blood flow to the muscles...
Acai Roots plans expansion after Brazilian investment
09-Mar-2010 - California-based acai berry company, Acai Roots claims it is poised for big expansion after a...
Scientific Food Solutions and Sabinsa extend agreement for ‘next generation’ vitamin C products
09-Mar-2010 - California-based Scientific Food Solutions and Sabinsa Corporation have announced the extension of a license agreement...
Weekly comment
EFSA’s antioxidant rejections could be blessing in disguise
08-Mar-2010 - Timber! The latest axe blow from EFSA has fallen, and this time it has...
Pom Wonderful: Our claims are ‘true’
05-Mar-2010 - Pomegranate leader Pom Wonderful has issued a statement about the warning letter it received from...
Cognis to submit article 13.5 lutein claim ‘within months’
05-Mar-2010 - Cognis Nutrition and Health has joined fellow lutein supplier, Kemin Health, in committing to sending...
Echinacea herbal remedies receive a plant-breeding boost
05-Mar-2010 - The range and efficacy of Echinacea herbal remedies could be boosted by plant breeding, according...
Study thickens the science of cocoa’s heart benefits
05-Mar-2010 - Regular consumption of cocoa flavanols may decrease blood pressure in people with mild hypertension, but...
Pine bark extract may benefit blood pressure-related kidney health
05-Mar-2010 - Supplements of an extract from French maritime pine bark may improve kidney health by improving...
Industry welcomes FDA claims crackdown
04-Mar-2010 - By issuing warning letters to 17 companies including Nestle and Pom Wonderful, the Food and...
Red clover may counter depressive symptoms in older women
04-Mar-2010 - Post-menopausal women taking supplements of a red clover extract may experience fewer symptoms of depression...
Heart health ingredient benefits weight management and digestion
03-Mar-2010 - A new hearth health fiber ingredient made from vegetarian sources may also benefit weight management...
FDA says Pom Wonderful antioxidant claims not so wonderful
03-Mar-2010 - The Food and Drug Administration has issued pomegranate juice market leader, Pom Wonderful, with a...
Sabinsa debuts 'water soluble' joint health herb
02-Mar-2010 - A new joint health Ayurvedic herbal extract from Sabinsa Corporation is being marketed on its...
Berries antioxidants pass bioavailability test
02-Mar-2010 - Consumption of antioxidant-rich berries may double levels of polyphenols in the blood, says a new...
Milk’s fat content may influence tea’s antioxidants
02-Mar-2010 - The choice of adding full-fat or skimmed milk to tea may influence the antioxidant capacity...
Lutein supplier calls for unity to win European eye health claim
01-Mar-2010 - The world’s leading lutein suppliers should work together to build a winning eye health dossier,...
