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…]
Nutrition
TopGum unveils delicious iron-rich gummies
The clean-label IronGum formula has no metallic aftertaste and no added sugar TopGum Industries Ltd. is launching IronGum, the high-dose iron gummies with sensory appeal. IronGum – the latest addition to TopGum’s Gummiceuticals™ line – helps people overcome obstacles to taking iron supplements. The vegan gummies have no metal-like taste,[Read More…]
SIRIO introduces nutraceutical crowned ingredient of the Year
The citrus extract is derived from natural materials, features excellent water solubility, and can be seamlessly incorporated into various dosage forms, including oral liquids, gummies, and tablets SIRIO Pharma (SIRIO) announces that it has developed a range of new nutraceutical actives with four ingredients now available. The actives cover a[Read More…]
NuBest Nutrition expands to South Korea
NuBest introduces a collection of Adult Health and Beauty products tailored to meet the diverse needs of consumers NuBest Nutrition announces its global expansion into South Korea through a strategic partnership with Coupang Co., Ltd., the country’s largest online retailer. This milestone marks the introduction of NuBest supplements to the most vibrant market[Read More…]
Worsening hunger grips West and Central Africa amid conflicts economic turmoil
West and Central Africa remain heavily dependent on imports to meet the population’s food needs Nearly 55 million people in West and Central Africa will struggle to feed themselves in the June-August 2024 lean season, according to the March 2024 Cadre Harmonisé food security analysis released by the Permanent Inter-State[Read More…]
China’s Yunhong Group inks MoU with Global Digital Trade Port
The deep cooperation with the Global Digital Trade Port (Hainan) Enterprise Management is an important step for Yunhong Group to follow the Belt and Road Initiative The signing ceremony between Global Digital Trade Port (Hainan) Enterprise Management Co., Ltd. and Yunhong Group was held in Beijing, and the two sides will carry out[Read More…]
Value innovations address health concerns amid rising costs
The research surveys 2,500 respondents across China, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States Four in 10 consumers worldwide find health and well-being nutritional products too expensive, with one-third of users saying that rising costs have made it hard to continue purchasing them. Despite feeling the pinch, health and well-being still take centre[Read More…]
Elovi renames to Morinaga Nutritional Foods Vietnam
With this acquisition, Elovi now joins Morinaga Milk’s esteemed network of subsidiaries globally, further strengthening its position as a key player in the industry Elovi, a group company of Morinaga Milk Industry (Japan), announces a significant transformation. In a strategic move to further enhance its mission and align with global[Read More…]
Nutrition expert shares top eight sustainable and affordable seafood choices
Gen Z and Millennials are much more likely than the older generations to cite preparing and cooking seafood as a lot of work and taking too much time as a barrier New findings from a YouGov Survey commissioned by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) reveal that 60 per cent[Read More…]
Wyeth launches China’s first infant formula with two types of HMOs
This clinically proven product offers substantial advantages for the general well-being of newborns between the ages of 0 and 12 months Filling a gap in the local HMO market, the recently released illuma HMO Liquid Formula is the first in China to contain two essential HMOs, 2′-Fucosyllactose (2′-FL) and Lacto-N-neotetraose (LNnT). This clinically proven product offers[Read More…]