The feasibility study explored strategies to increase exposure to unfamiliar FVs to promote acceptance in children Zespri, the world’s leading kiwifruit marketer, is investing in building knowledge and healthy eating habits among children through its latest feasibility study, The Feel Good Study, exploring the relationship between fruits and vegetables (FV)[Read More…]
Wellness
Cesarbiotic Formula may reduce number of illness incidences
PolyU launched a study on infants’ health needs based on different delivery and feeding methods Two in five newborns in Hong Kong were delivered by C-section. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) study commissioned by Danone focuses on the long-term correlation between the eating habits of C-section babies and their[Read More…]
PolyU researchers develop novel fungus-based fat replacer AkkMore
This replacer not only helps lower the calorific content of food but also extends the shelf life of cream products A research team from the Research Institute for Future Food (RiFood) and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition (FSN) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has successfully developed AkkMore,[Read More…]
Nestlé introduces Vital Pursuit brand to support GLP-1 users
The new line is also well-suited to support a balanced diet for anyone on a weight management journey Nestlé is introducing Vital Pursuit, a new line of foods intended to be a companion for GLP-1 weight loss medication users and consumers focused on weight management in the US. The products are high in protein,[Read More…]
Sunderstorm secures partnerships to launch KANHA in Japan
KANHA will launch two lines, KRx by KANHA and KANHA Wellness, as it adds a second Asian Market to its global expansion Sunderstorm, a global family of award-winning cannabis brands, has secured strategic partnerships to launch new wellness lines in Japan. KANHA will now have a presence in two major Asian[Read More…]
Rescence Laboratory launches EYE Optima eye anti-ageing supplement
This groundbreaking supplement combines extensively researched AREDS2 formula from the West with the latest clinical findings on the reversal of presbyopia using time-tested traditional Chinese medicine ingredients from the East Rescence Laboratory, a leading longevity supplement provider in Hong Kong, announced the launch of Rescence EYE Optima, a revolutionary eye[Read More…]
Korea fosters growth of seaweed industry
The wholesale price of 100 sheets of dried laver reached 10,440 won ($7.5), marking a steep 58 per cent increase from 6,628 won a year earlier The price of processed laver sheets, or papery thin sheets of edible seaweed, surged by almost 60 per cent in April, primarily fueled by[Read More…]
Functional foods in Japan & the role of FOSHU, FNFC, and FFC
Japan is an attractive destination for dietary supplements that appeal to health and wellness companies offering active ingredients with superior nutritional value and food manufacturers looking to expand to new markets. Abstract In today’s scenario, where people increasingly look for ways to improve their overall health and well-being through dietary[Read More…]
Bare Food Global lunches Meatless Mondays in schools in UAE
The Meatless Mondays initiative also includes educational components such as guest speakers, nutritional lessons, and discussions on sustainability, further engaging students in the importance of mindful eating Bare Food Global, a pioneer in promoting health and environmental stewardship, is introducing the Meatless Mondays initiative in 20 schools across the UAE, seven of[Read More…]
MigraKet brings first medical food for migraine
MigraKet is the first holistic medical food formulation for the management of a potential root cause of migraine International wellness brand Brain Ritual is launching MigraKet, a revolutionary approach to migraine management developed by renowned neuroscientist and former chronic migraineur, Elena Gross, PhD. With the U.S. release of MigraKet, sufferers of migraine can[Read More…]
