Ahiflower Oil

Ahiflower Oil matches marine DHA for tissue DHA needs: Study

01-Dec-2023 By Stephen Daniells

Ahiflower oil may form newly synthesized omega-3 DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and replace it in key tissues like liver, adipose, and the brain in mice with comparable efficiency as ‘preformed’ DHA from fish.

NutraCast: Nature's Crops' Andrew Hebard on Ahiflower: “Show me the benefits”

03-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson

The man behind Ahiflower said his fish oil alternative isn’t an alternative at all actually, it’s a compliment and all options–plant-based or not–offer collective solutions.

NutraWomen Wednesday: Jacqueline Rizo, Marketing Director, Natures Crops International

04-Oct-2023 By Danielle Masterson

Jackie Rizo started off in education, first in Mexico where she and her husband taught orphans at a private school. When they moved back to the States, Rizo was a homeschool teacher to her children by day and a freelance writer by night. Today she’s the...

Natures Crops International receives B Corp certification

30-Sep-2022 By Asia Sherman

Natures Crops International, a manufacturer of specialty plant oils, has achieved B Corporation status in recognition of its commitment to high social and environmental performance.

Developer highlights science and sustainability behind Ahiflower

01-Aug-2022 By Danielle Masterson

Ahiflower, which Nature's Crops International grows regeneratively and exclusively in the UK, supports a healthy gut microbiome and soil microbiome.

News in brief

Braini gets patent on proprietary cognitive health blend

16-May-2022 By Hank Schultz

Neurotropic brand Braini says it has received a composition of matter patent on its proprietary blend of cocoon silk fiber, a seed oil and a blueberry extract.

Purina and Natures Crops team up to develop equine supplements

19-Jul-2021 By Danielle Masterson

The company is bringing Ahiflower oil with its omega 3-6-9 profile to the equine market.

Plant-based omega-3 receives Plant Variety Protection in Europe and US

07-Jun-2021 By Will Chu

Natures Crops International has announced its omega-3 rich Ahiflower plant is now registered and protected under the European and US Plant Variety Protection (PVP) programs.

NutraCast Podcast: Natures Crops on functional carrier oils

15-Jan-2021 By Danielle Masterson

Here on the NutraCast, we talk a lot about active ingredients in supplements, but often neglect a very important element: carrier oils. They are often required in formulations to protect, stabilize, and ensure consistent delivery and absorption.

Sept. 24 Omega-3s webinar

Do omega-3s have place in pandemic plan? Tune in on Thursday to find out

22-Sep-2020 By Hank Schultz

Omega-3s are the one of the oldest and best researched of ingredients, but new science is being done all the time. A NutraIngredients-USA webinar this week will look at some of the emerging evidence in immune health, sports nutrition, cognitive benefits...

Study supports Nouri’s Duocap formulations to deliver viable probiotics to the gut

01-Sep-2020 By Stephen Daniells

A capsule-within-a-capsule delivery of probiotics leads to increases in viable bacterial cells in the upper gastrointestinal tract, says a new study that supports Nouri’s Duocap product.