Collaboration with healthcare providers, nutritionists and government allows for immediate availibility, ensuring faster access to babies in need of critical nutrition In order to help infants diagnosed with Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) in India, Abbott has announced increased access to Abbott’s nutrition metabolic formulas (ANMF) to help infants diagnosed[Read More…]
Nutrition
US Government steps in to join the combat over menu labeling requirement
US Government steps in to join the combat over menu labeling requirement The US government has joined a food fight between New York City and a national group opposing new food labeling regulations for chain grocery and convenience stores. The Department of Justice filed legal papers this week asking a[Read More…]
Kerry announces partnership with Ginkgo Bioworks
Ginkgo will equip Kerry to use its biotechnology software platform to produce specialty enzymes for the food industry. Kerry (leader in global food ingredients) announced a new partnership with Boston-based biotech company Ginkgo Bioworks. Ginkgo will equip Kerry to use its biotechnology software platform to produce specialty enzymes for the[Read More…]
Nutrition International in partnership with UNFPA
The partnership hopes to increase the benefits to women and girls reached by UNFPA family planning services by offering a range of nutrition interventions. Nutrition International and United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), announced at the Family Planning Summit 2020 in London, a partnership to provide services integrating family[Read More…]
National 4-H Council and Subway Launch “4-H Sundays at Subway” to Promote Healthy Living
Visit your local Subway to enjoy a meal and support local 4-H Healthy Living programs. Every year, 4-Hers’s (US’s youth development organization) across the country lead community programs to promote the importance of eating well and being physically active. This summer, participating Subway restaurants are partnering with 4-H to bring[Read More…]
BISP launches nutrition drive for women
In this connection a training workshop was organised in Islamabad to train its social mobilisers on nutrition. The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a nutrition drive for 1.5 million women across the country. In this connection a training workshop was[Read More…]
Plasma Nutrition partnered with NBHRF to foster research on its technology
Partnership will allow the tech startup to meet growing expectations for research-based nutritional products. Singapore – Plasma Nutrition, a US- based tech start-up has joined a list of companies including AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Janssen and Merck, all of whom have partnered with the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation, an independent[Read More…]
Obesity costs Southeast Asia over $10 billion annually: EIU
A new report released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), titled “Tackling obesity in ASEAN: Prevalence, impact, and guidance on interventions”, highlights that the prevalence of obesity and linked non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are costing Southeast Asia over US$10billion annually, in terms of healthcare costs. A new report released by the[Read More…]
Research reveals multi-sector coordination is enabling solutions for nutrition issues
Research reveals multi-sector coordination is enabling solutions for nutrition issues A research conducted by the Navrongo Health Research Center at Lambussie on a pilot nutrition project, has revealed that multi-sector coordination for nutrition bring some impact on behaviour change. The research has further revealed that multi-sector coordination increases knowledge and[Read More…]
Activ8me launches nutritional foods & drinks
The main focus is on creating synergy in the work environment by satiating the nutritional needs of employees with snack and beverage vending machines that are not just smart, but also super-healthy. Activ8me, a leading provider of innovative fitness products, has launched a full range of products, including healthy and[Read More…]
