Tag: functional foods

  • Is caffeine damaging to heart health?

    Is caffeine damaging to heart health?

    A cup of tea or coffee is the starting point of many a morning. In fact, for most, itโ€™s the very foundation of their day, sought out before breakfast, enjoyed during a morning break, relied upon as an afternoon pick-me-up, and then even indulged in as a post-dinner treat with dessert. But while consumers are…

  • M&A activity reveals dominance of sports nutrition

    M&A activity reveals dominance of sports nutrition

    The food and beverage industry has been under immense pressure in recent years as increased costs, resulting from factors including climate change and geopolitical unrest, have taken their toll. Added to that, the cost-of-living crisis has hit consumers hard, tightening budgets and changing buying behavioursโ€‹. However, despite these challenges, activity in the mergers and acquisitions…

  • Trend tracker: Fish oil supply, innovation in ginseng, krill oil and more

    Trend tracker: Fish oil supply, innovation in ginseng, krill oil and more

    Australia aims to take back Chinaโ€™s no. 1 health supplements exporter spot from the USโ€‹โ€‹ Australia is aiming to topple the US as Chinaโ€™s number one health supplements exporter โ€“ a title which it first held in 2018 โ€“ on the back of warming political relations and market-focused NPD. Australia became Chinaโ€™s largest exporter for…

  • Functional chocolate spheres reach International Space Station

    Functional chocolate spheres reach International Space Station

    While it took the news some time to officially reach Earth due to NASA protocols, the food innovation start-up that developed the truffles is celebrating the crossing of this frontier as a giant leap for its mission to enhance human performance through functional food. “We are thrilled to share Astreas chocolate spheres with the ISS…

  • The Evolving Landscape of Wellness and Nutrition

    The Evolving Landscape of Wellness and Nutrition

    With so many nutritional trends out there, it can be difficult to choose the one that is best for you. You should keep your individual needs in mind, guided by sound health and nutrition reviews and a holistic view of wellness. In an era where wellness and health are at the forefront of public consciousness,…

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