Kemin Granted European Patent for Use of Neumentix™
Nootropic solution to support working memory will now be available for inclusion in
European-made food supplements, foods and beverages.
Inspirational Success Story 757 Natural Cosmetics
We spoke to Antonija Kvasina, CEO and co-founder, about developing a brand with the aim of creating 757 natural products that represent Croatia’s 757 natural beauties.
Technology Transfer at Fine Foods – A Balance Between Hard and Soft Skills
One of Fine Foods’ key success factors is the correct mix of technical expertise, experience and innovative capacity, customer care and team passion.
Ferrous Bisglycinate Supplementation in Pregnancy
Many consumers are reluctant to take iron supplements during pregnancy because they often cause side effects on the digestive system, which can be a major challenge to patient compliance and reduce efficacy. A meta-analysis confirms that iron bisglycinate has higher
efficacy and lower risk of side effects in pregnant women compared to other iron salts.
EU Regulation 2023/1545 Amends the List of Fragrance Allergens in Cosmetics
Author of the article: Gordana Gorinšek, MSc in Phytomedicine, Cosmetic Product Safety Assessor, Expert Consultant for Cosmetic Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs
These substances are mainly present in fragrances of synthetic or natural origin and are components of essential oils, as well as individual essential oils in their entirety. The list of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products is expanded with 56 new allergens.
Eliminating Leaking Softgels
GELITA is the first gelatine manufacturer to address the problem of capsule leakage. The new EASYSEAL® gelatine simplifies the production of softgels and helps to reduce costs.
CosmetoSAFE Consulting’s Solution for Cosmetics Technologists
As many as 76% of cosmetic technologists believe that regulatory changes in the ingredient area require them to work a lot or very intensively, according to the Technologist Needs Survey report by CosmetoSAFE Consulting. The increasing commitment to work on updating product documentation means that specialists lack the time to create innovative products and develop new concepts. Rescue comes from CosmetoSAFE Assist, a tool for R&D departments, that will automate many processes when creating and updating product concepts.
Actiful® Reduces Methylglyoxal, an Important Marker for Healthy Ageing
Actiful® is used globally by leading supplement brands in a vast array of products supporting an active lifestyle and healthy aging. A randomized double blinded crossover study showed the potential of Actiful® as a dietary modulator against advanced glycation end-products (AGEs).
Harnessing Nature’s Power: Innovations in Immune Boosting with Olive Leaf Extracts
AUTHOR:
Carlos Rodriguez, Pharmactive Communication Manager
The 2020 pandemic has stimulated a great deal of research and the search for innovative solutions in the field of immunity boosting. Pharmactive offers the market two products with bioactive compounds from natural sources: Olivactive® and Isenolic®. They harness the potential of oleuropein and elenolic acid from olive leaves to provide immunomodulatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits.
Introduction and Background for ThymoQuin and the Link to Multiple Health Benefits
AUTHOR: Dr. Liki von Oppen-Bezalel, Business Development Director, TriNutra
This article emphasizes the importance of high-quality black seed oil (BSO) for health benefits. BSO’s standardization involves key compounds, with specific ratios ensuring efficacy. Beyond thymoquinone, bioactives like p-Cymene, carvacrol, and free fatty acids contribute to BSO’s benefits. TriNutra’s research supports BSO’s positive impact on immune support, cardiovascular health, and metabolic well-being.