Tag: Tech advances

  • Probiota 2025: Early bird discount end this month!

    Probiota 2025: Early bird discount end this month!

    Registration is already open for the three-day eventโ€‹, which will take place 5-7 February 2025 at the prestigious Bella Center in Copenhagen, one of Scandinavia’s largest and most renowned conference venues. โ€œProbiota gets bigger and better every year, and is theโ€‹ meeting place to connect the business and science of microbiome modulation to improve human…

  • Green Bioactives collects grants to expand biomanufacturing platform

    Green Bioactives collects grants to expand biomanufacturing platform

    Innovate UK, in partnership with the University of Edinburgh, awarded the Scottish startup a ยฃ224,000 grant, which followed the announcement of its ยฃ100,000 SMART grant from Scottish Enterprise. GBL is using the grants to accelerate the creation of its biomanufacturing platformย forย producingย high-value plant metabolites.ย  These metabolites, essential in various sectors like pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, typically require…

  • The rise of self-diagnostics: ‘The future of nutrition is hyper-personalized’

    The rise of self-diagnostics: ‘The future of nutrition is hyper-personalized’

    Mรกrcia Costa, research manager for healthcare at industry insight firm Deloitteย Centerย forย Health Solutions, highlighted a rise in self-diagnostics reflecting a shift towards more proactive approaches to health. โ€œI see a huge appetite for people to track and monitor their data and their own progress,โ€ she said. โ€œWe have becomeย so muchย more data-driven when discussing nutrition, exercise, and…

  • Trends in tech: Vitafoods 2024

    Trends in tech: Vitafoods 2024

    Tech was a hit topic at the Vitafoods tradeshow in Geneva last month, with home testing, tracking and apps soaring in consumer popularity as people seek to reduce epigenetic age. Source link

  • Precision nutrition could be key to improving global cardiometabolic health

    Precision nutrition could be key to improving global cardiometabolic health

    As Dr. Suzan Wopereis, principal scientist at the Dutch applied research organization TNO, explained during a presentation, nutrition is becoming evermore personal as the industry creates more tools to quantify the impact of lifestyle on health.ย  โ€œThere is a growing consensus that environment and lifestyle habits, including diet, make us vulnerable to chronic diseases like…

  • Lonza launches aromatic capsule coatings at Vitafoods Europe

    Lonza launches aromatic capsule coatings at Vitafoods Europe

    Introduced at the Vitafoods trade show in Geneva earlier this month, the new capsule coating solution uses natural essential oils to enable brands to create multi-sensory โ€˜momentsโ€™ for consumers. “AromatiQ unlocks a multi-sensory experience for the consumer,” Zain Saiyed, head of global product development and innovation, told NutraIngredients at the trade show. “Consumers are looking…

  • What to expect at Vitafoods Europe 2024

    What to expect at Vitafoods Europe 2024

    The eventย in Geneva, Switzerland (May 14 to 16),ย will host over 20,000 visitors from over 160 countries and 1,100 exhibitors across 70,000 m2 at the Palexpo exhibition center, making it one of the biggest events in Vitafoods Europeโ€™s history. ย  โ€œGeneva has been a part of the Vitafoods story for over two decadesโ€”and as a result…

  • Thorne HealthTech: Gut bacteria variability impacts drug efficacy

    Thorne HealthTech: Gut bacteria variability impacts drug efficacy

    โ€œMany drugs are metabolized by the microbiomeโ€‹, indicating that the medication one believes they are taking may, in reality, may be altered by their gut bacteria,โ€ Nathan Price, chief scientific officer at personalized wellness company Thorne HealthTech, told the audience in Milan.ย ย  โ€œThis variability underscores the need for a deeper understanding of how the microbiome…

  • Thorne: Gut bacteria variability impacts drug efficacy

    Thorne: Gut bacteria variability impacts drug efficacy

    โ€œMany drugs are metabolized by the microbiomeโ€‹, indicating that the medication one believes they are taking may, in reality, may be altered by their gut bacteria,โ€ Nathan Price, chief scientific officer at personalized wellness company Thorne, told the audience in Milan.ย ย  โ€œThis variability underscores the need for a deeper understanding of how the microbiome influences…

  • Mind-skin connection: Consumers seek-out โ€˜neurocosmeticโ€™ solutions

    Mind-skin connection: Consumers seek-out โ€˜neurocosmeticโ€™ solutions

    The UK beauty supplement market is booming, with a 57% increase in products across hair, beauty, and personal care markets as of Q4 2023, compared to Q1 2021, according to aย recent reportโ€‹ย by data analysts Centric Market Intelligence (CMI). E-commerce data collected from retailers Boots, Sephora and Space NK,ย showed discounts plunged by 44% across all supplement…

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