un-report-shows-daunting-figures-regarding-health-nutrition-in-apac

January 27, 2021 | Nutrition

UN report shows daunting figures regarding health & nutrition in APAC

A nutritionally sufficient diet tends to cost Rs 145-220 ($2 to $3) per day in most countries, poor or richer but is more expensive in South Korea and Japan According…
study-reveals-80-of-singapore-elderly-at-risk-of-malnutrition-have-low-muscle-mass

January 15, 2021 | Nutrition

Study reveals 80% of Singapore elderly at risk of malnutrition have low muscle mass

High prevalence of low muscle mass among 4 in 5 older adults in Singapore at risk of malnutrition New Phase Two findings from the SHIELD study by Singapore based Changi…
singapore-creates-gut-friendly-probiotic-coffee-and-tea-drinks

January 12, 2021 | Nutrition

Singapore creates gut friendly probiotic coffee and tea drinks

Many health benefits of tea have been linked to it containing ‘polyphenol’ molecules Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have recently created new probiotic coffee and tea drinks…
thai-health-drink-qminc-grows-during-covid-19-pandemic

January 7, 2021 | Nutrition

Thai health drink QminC grows during COVID-19 pandemic

Targets sale of 1,000,000 bottles a month during 2021 Four months after its launch in Thailand, an innovative health drink fortified with curcumin extracted from the turmeric plant’s rootstalks, has found…
myos-corp-science-biotech-to-distribute-fortetropin-products-in-australia-nz

December 22, 2020 | Australia

Myos Corp, Science Biotech to distribute Fortetropin products in Australia & NZ

Fortetropin® is a proprietary advanced nutrition product developed and owned by MYOS MYOS CORP, a US based advanced nutrition company with divisions that address both human nutrition and animal health,…
literature-review-reveals-prevalent-malnutrition-in-hospital-patients-found-in-11-asian-countries

December 15, 2020 | Nutrition

Literature review reveals prevalent malnutrition in hospital patients found in 11 Asian countries

More than 60% of the studies included in the analysis found that at least 40% of the patients were malnourished Hospital malnutrition is documented in many observational studies from the…
aspire-partners-with-xprize-on-feed-the-next-billion-competition

December 8, 2020 | Nutrition

ASPIRE partners with XPRIZE on ‘Feed the next billion’ competition

XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion competition aims to revolutionize the global food supply chain ASPIRE, the newly established dedicated technology program management pillar of Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), announced that it is partnering…
green-mediterranean-diet-may-be-even-better-for-health

November 30, 2020 | Nutrition

Green Mediterranean diet may be even better for health

The findings suggest that green-MED diet, containing more green plants and less red meat in a flexitarian diet manner, may better reduce the LDL cholesterol The Mediterranean diet, rich in…
nestl-sells-yinlu-peanut-milk-and-canned-rice-porridge-biz-in-china

November 26, 2020 | China

Nestlé sells Yinlu peanut milk and canned rice porridge biz in China

The deal covers all of Yinlu’s operations, including its five factories in Fujian, Anhui, Hubei, Shandong and Sichuan Nestlé has announced that it has agreed to sell its Yinlu peanut…
ngs-launches-protein-shake-for-children-in-apac-market

November 24, 2020 | Nutrition

NGS launches protein shake for children in APAC market

Healthy Height was developed and tested by pediatricians to give a holistic solution to nourish growing children predominantly in the 3 to 9-years age group Israeli firm Nutritional Growth Solutions…