Probiotic combination reduces seasonal allergy symptoms
In Florida, University of Florida research shows a particular probiotic combination can reduce seasonal allergy symptoms if taken during allergy season. Lactobacilli and bifidobacteria...
Drink brewed cocoa with your coffee for improved attention and less stress
In New York, a team led by Clarkson University and supported by the Hershey Company found that cocoa and caffeine in combination improve sustained...
Maple Leaf enters U.S. plant-based protein market with Lightlife acquisition
In Canada, Maple Leaf Foods, a consumer protein company, agreed to acquire Lightlife Foods, Inc., a manufacturer and brand of refrigerated plant-based protein foods...
Feed the Truth launches to improve public health by ensuring science over special interests
In New York, with a pledge of $25 million, Daniel Lubetzky, the Founder and CEO of KIND Healthy Snacks launched Feed the Truth to...
Innit buys ShopWell for personalized nutrition guidance while planning, shopping and cooking
In California, Innit, a leading food tech innovator, acquired ShopWell Labs, Inc., a personalized food discovery platform with features ranging from meal planning, shopping...
Fish Byproduct Chitosan Holds Promise as Cow Feed Additive
In Brazil, researchers have examined the impact of supplementing beef cattle feed with chitosan, a byproduct of the fishing industry.
The work aimed to evaluate...
Vitamin D supplements reduce cold and flu risk as well as vaccines
In the UK, an international research team led by Queen Mary University of London found that vitamin D supplements protect against acute respiratory infections...
Muscle Milk maker launches plant-based, vegan protein shakes
In California, CytoSport, Inc., a leading sports nutrition company and maker of MUSCLE MILK premium protein products, launched EVOLVE, the company's first plant-based and...
RefreshinQ personalizes health programs with InsideTracker blood analytics
In Ohio, the RefreshinQ Co, a division of Ritzman Pharmacy, introduced the RefreshinQ Quotient a science-based, individually tailored health program based on InsideTracker blood-based...
Reckitt Benckiser acquires Mead Johnson Nutrition to promote worldwide growth
In Illinois, Mead Johnson Nutrition Company has agreed to be acquired by Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene company,...