Psychobiotics and Our (Second) Brain
AUTHOR: Andrija Karačić, M.D., specializing in abdominal surgery and the founder of the Gut Microbiome Center in Zagreb
Modern science is researching the complex connection between the gut and the brain and the development of psychobiotics, microorganisms that can have a positive effect on mental health. Research to date shows that psychobiotics support the digestive system and help to reduce mental fatigue and a general feeling of tiredness, thus promoting overall mental health.
Promising Potential of Mobilee® in Muscle Health
New research indicates that Mobilee® – Bioiberica’s hyaluronic acid matrix ingredient for mobility – supports muscle health and may play a role against sarcopenia – a progressive musculoskeletal disorder characterised by loss of muscle strength, mass and function.
New Partnership to Enhance Regulatory and Safety Capabilities for Food and Cosmetics
PLM market leader and top regulatory compliance provider team up to create integrated platform to screen ingredients throughout product development lifecycle
New Study Demonstrates Levagen+® Positively Impacts URTIs
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New Findings for Award-winning Conditioning Biopolymer AURIST™ AGC
Launched recently for hair conditioning, new study shows AURIST™ AGC can also improve skin conditioning.
Low Molecular Weight Collagen – the Future of Collagen Hydrolysate
Collagen tri- and dipeptides have been identified as bioactive components of collagen food supplements, mediating beneficial health effects e.g. in joints, muscle, bone, and skin. Low molecular weight (LMW) collagen contains a high amount of bioactive peptides that are quickly absorbed, highly bioavailable, stable, and actively transported to the skin. LMW collagen (<1000 Da) is a promising food supplement, especially for skin healthcare.
Probi® Sensia – New Probiotic Concept within Cognitive Health
Probi® Sensia offers a diversified solution for a wide range of consumer needs, from dietary supplements to functional foods and beverages.
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.