This investment will increase Huhtamaki’s global capacity and footprint in SMF products, complementing our existing SMF production sites in Germany, Holland, and the USA Huhtamaki announces the commencement of smooth moulded fibre (SMF) production at Huhtamaki’s existing moulded fibre facility in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. This expansion marks an important step[Read More…]
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Ancient grain, modern miracle: barley for heart health
Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO, Asia Pacific As we navigate the complexities of ageing, the quest for longevity and vitality has never been more paramount. Heart health plays a central role in this journey, with 63 per cent of global consumers saying that they are interested in products that can[Read More…]
NutriFusion announces partnership with Drink Todo
Nutrient-rich blends sourced from fruits and vegetables add to a breakfast replacement drink already packed with fibre and protein NutriFusion, creator of concentrated micronutrient and phytonutrient-rich food ingredient blends sourced from fruits and vegetables, announced that it has been selected as a supplier of choice by Drink Todo, a full[Read More…]
CytoNest launches commercial product for cell-based meat production
The product, called CytoSurge 3D fibre scaffold, has applications in cell research, biopharmaceuticals, cell therapeutics, and cultured meat and seafood development University of Georgia startup CytoNest Inc. released its first commercial product, a fibre scaffold that optimises cell manufacturing and tissue engineering, last month. The product, called CytoSurge 3D fibre scaffold,[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…]
WAO’s lupin fibre products ready for commercialisation
The Company has successfully developed a lupin fibre-enriched bread as a proof of concept Australia’s Wide Open Agriculture Limited (WAO) announced after an extensive research and development program, in collaboration with a leading European plant-based engineering provider, that the Company has achieved commercial readiness of its lupin fibre product. Lupin[Read More…]
Taiwan’s health brand unveils pineapple enzyme for digestive health
NISORO HEALTH introduces high-quality pineapple enzyme, a digestive elixir blending Taiwan’s pineapples and LJ88 probiotics Taiwan is renowned for its exceptional products, and NISORO proudly introduces Pineapple Enzyme, an extraordinary fusion of pineapple fruit and probiotic fermentation. Pineapple Enzyme is a nutritional elixir that contains pectin, minerals, organic acids, trace elements, and various amino[Read More…]
High fibre wheat to enter Australian market
High fibre wheat that yields flour with six times the fibre of regular flour Australia will soon have access to High Fibre Wheat – a natural grown wheat that is high in amylose, where the resulting flour contains six times more fibre than standard wheat flour, without any compromise on[Read More…]
Japan reports mechanisms of bacteria-derived fibres in supporting gut health, preventing obesity
Researchers show that exopolysaccharide, a bacteria-derived prebiotic has many health-related benefits In a study recently published in the journal Gut Microbes, researchers from Kyoto University, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, and Noster Inc. in Japan, report the mechanisms of bacteria-derived fibres in supporting gut health and metabolism and preventing obesity. Probiotic foods such[Read More…]
New discovery by Australia to bulk up gluten-free fibre supplement
Paving the way for improvements to the quality and quantity of psyllium crops A team of scientists at the University of Adelaide in Australia have for the first time constructed the reference genome for the source of the popular fibre supplement, psyllium husk, which could boost supplies of the versatile[Read More…]