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Heights launches magnesium product to provide health bundle
The new magnesium supplement contains 300mg of elemental magnesium and is designed to meet 80% of the European daily recommended intake in two capsules.ย Despite its primary focus on its flagship products, Vitals and Biotic, Heights responded to high customer demand by introducing magnesium as a standalone product, Lisa Holton, business development lead at Heights,…
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Phytaphix launches botanical blend to manage MS symptoms
Conor Kerley, PhD, nutrition researcher and company founder, introduced his polyphenol-packed plant brand in 2020โ after delving into botanical research as a means to try to manage his symptoms of MS –ย an autoimmune condition impacting nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The brandโs most recent product Neuro Phix entered the market this month…
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Bioavailable berberine: a winning recipe for PCOS symptom support
Sophy, designed to address the symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in women, utilizes itsย keyย ingredient, Berberine Phytosome, which hasย been developedย using technology to enhance absorption, which the company says makes it ten times more effective than berberine alone.ย The product was chosen by theย judges’ย panel, who said:ย โPCOS affects millions of women worldwide and requires comprehensive understanding and…
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Bioavailable berberine: A winning recipe for PCOS symptom support
The product is formulated with keyย ingredient Berberine Phytosome, which hasย been developedย using technology to enhance absorption, which the company says makes it 10 times more effective than berberine alone.ย The product was chosen by theย judges’ย panel, who said:ย โPCOS affects millions of women worldwide and requires comprehensive understanding and tailored treatment approaches. Sophy had theย โX-factorโย in serving this often…
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Cellf 2.0 boosts availability of cellular health support
The new Cellf 2.0 version launched this month, packaging itsย CoQ10, Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ)ย and glutathione ingredients in aย liposomal delivery system with an enhanced taste and price point. โAs it happens, the three active ingredients in Cellf are difficult to formulate in a palatable way, and our unwavering commitment to the highest quality had meant correspondingly higher…
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Seed Health targets womenโs health with new vaginal synbiotic
The VS-01 vaginal synbiotic is formulated with an ecology of three proprietary strains of Lactobacillus crispatusโ, which were identified from over 600 candidate probiotic strains for their superior efficacy in maintaining regulated pH and promoting stability in vaginal health. Leveraging Dr. Ravel’s discoveries, VS-01 is formulated with L. crispatusโ LUCA103, LUCA011 and LUCA009, each identified…
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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…
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NutraIngredients Awards 2024 Winners announced!
The 14 awards were announced during a party hosted at the nightclub Cercle des Bains, giving members of the industry a chance to connect and unwind after a busy second day at Vitafoods. 2024 NutraIngredients Awards winners “We had a fantastic night celebrating 10 years of awards and celebrating some of the brightest stars in…
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Mibelle introduces herbal extract to slow epigenetic aging
Derived from scarlet beebalm (Monarda didymaโ), an aromatic herb from the mint family and native to Eastern North America, contains high quantities of bioflavonoids such as didymium and isosakuranetin. Lemon balm (Melissa officinalisโ) is included as a technical process stabilizer. “We tested several plant extracts for activity in various cellular anti-aging markers such as epigenetic…
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Epax reduces carbon emissions with renewable energy transition
The company reported that it decreased its CO2ย emissions by 13.3% between 2021 and 2022 and by 9% between 2022 and 2023, noting that bothย are significantly higher than the 4.2% annual reduction required to limit global warming to 1.5ยฐC as called for in the Paris Agreement.ย “Analyzing the whole value chain is the most important aspect…