AstaReal NOVASTA^® EB15 is a complementary product to NOVASTA^® biomass designed to enhance animal health and well-being with natural astaxanthin, one of nature’s most powerful antioxidants. NOVASTA^® EB15 is pure algal flour, derived from microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis that in addition to natural astaxanthin contains valuable proteins, carbohydrates and essential fatty acids, as well as other carotenoids including lutein, beta-carotene, and canthaxanthin. This algal meal is encapsulated in fully hydrogenated rapeseed oil and consequently has improved stability. Encapsulation protects the power of astaxanthin even in challenging production processes such as for soft chews, pellets and other open formulations, which are more likely to be exposed...

Currently, visceral adipose tissue accumulation is a key research issue due to its relation to metabolic disturbances, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. This study highlights how Atlantia developed and performed a study evaluating the outcome of probiotics supplementation in body composition and weight management reviewed using DXA scans. Atlantia’s world-beating team of researchers and nutritionists worked in close alliance with the sponsors’ researchers to develop and deliver the objectives of...

On July 13,Bionap has partecipated at the streaming celebration of NUTRAINGREDIENTS USA AWARDS 2022 because MOROSIL™ has been  finalist in the category “weight management”. This important milestone has been reached thanks to the investments in research and development that made  MOROSIL™ a high quality ingredient globally recognized. MOROSIL™ is a standardized...

Cerbios Pharma SA is a Swiss Pharmaceutical Company with more than 40 years’ experience on manufacturing probiotics under pharmaceutical GMPs. Our proprietary living strain E. Faecium SF68^® has unique characteristics (pioneer probiotic, commensal, not enteropathogenic, supporting lactic flora, inhibitor of pathogenic germs) and, thanks to these, became, in Switzerland and some other Countries, market leader for treatment...

The oral cavity forms an indispensable part of the human microbiome, for its unique and diverse microflora, which includes up to approximately 1000 species of bacteria, fungi, viruses, archaea, and protozoa. In normal conditions, the oral microflora maintains symbiotic relationships, also called “eubiosis”; this natural balance can be shifted towards a pathogenic state (“dysbiosis”) due to multiple factors, such as aging, changes in diet, diseases, smoke, poor oral health, etc. In this case, pathobionts can prevail on symbionts, leading to the pathogenesis of caries and periodontitis; Porphyromonas gingivalis is a main etiological factor...

GELITA, the leading manufacturer of gelatin and collagen peptides, today announced that its VERISOL^® collagen peptides have been awarded a Foods with Function Claim (FFC) for skin elasticity in Japan. Food and beverage manufacturers using these Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP^®) can now claim on their packaging that “This product contains VERISOL^® Collagen Peptides. VERISOL^® is reported to maintain skin elasticity and supports skin health.” after submitting their product for approval as food with function claim...

Australian biotechnology company Marinova Pty Ltd is delighted to announce two major research projects involving its unique seaweed extracts. Marinova is the global leader in the research and production of high purity fucoidan extracts. Fucoidans are a group of natural compounds derived from particular species of brown seaweeds. High purity fucoidan extracts are increasingly receiving attention for their wide range of potential bioactive properties...

Nutriswiss, one of the leading refiners of edible oils and fats in Switzerland, uses a special combination of physical refining processes to effectively purify organic oils and optimize their taste. After treatment, the oils are virtually free from process contaminants (3-MCPD, glycidol, trans fatty acids). Mineral oil residues, plasticizers, free fatty acids and other contaminants are effectively reduced while micronutrients are preserved. As a contract manufacturer, Nutriswiss refines a wide variety of oils for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. Its state-of-the-art processes enable the gentle refining of oils in compliance with European organic guidelines and other certifications such as...

Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L.U., moves into the sports nutrition sector following results of the latest research on its affron^® natural saffron ingredient. The clinical study demonstrates two important findings: Affron improved enjoyment in sport active adults, and, in males, it can help increase the resilience to stress and anxiety by increasing the cardiac parasympathetic response that regulates post-exercise heart rate. “While most consumers agree exercise and physical activity are vital, especially after so many have spent too much of the past three years in lockdown, for most people routine exercise three times a week is hard, and often is boring,” explains Jean-Marie Raymond, CEO for Pharmactive...

The redesign process involving the web presence of ROELMI HPC now renews its sustainable tools and, with its NIP^®website redesign, once again amazes with foresight and sustainability-oriented innovations in its sector. The new webpage empowers the concept of nature, approaching the audience with the new distinctive logo and motto for our philosophy. The new paradigm, “Nature is people“, becomes the renewed foundation for our business activities, inspired by our sustainable-based model for innovation. The new NIP^® website embodies the values of the real essence of sustainability fine-tuning by our business reality, where Nature, Innovation, and People are the pillars guiding the discovery of the sustainability gem of innovation... 

Sabinsa, the official curcumin sponsor of VitaFoods Europe, showcased its innovative products at the event in Geneva, Switzerland 10 – 12 May, 2022, in addition to presenting a scientific mini-seminar for their customers. Some of Sabinsa’s IP protected, science-backed ingredients to be highlighted: Curcumin C3 Reduct^®, the first EFSA approved Curcuminoids metabolite; LivLonga^®, for healthy liver support function, is an unique blend of three scientifically validated ingredients Curcumin C3 Complex^®, Livinol^™ and the bioavailability enhancer BioPerine^®; Cirpusins^® nutgrass root (Cyperus rotundus,) standardized to contain 5% stilbenes, supports a healthy body mass index...

SynBalance^® ProBeautyShield, a probiotic ingredient developed by SYNBALANCE SRL, is the winner of the eighth edition NutraIngredients Award Europe for the category “Ingredient of the year – Beauty from Within”. Organized by NutraIngredients.com – one of the principal information website for the functional food and beverage industry – these awards recognize the most promising ingredients, products, businesses, people and initiatives in the nutrition and dietary supplement industry. As a spin-off of ROELMI HPC, SYNBALANCE is the reliable partner for developing probiotic-based products supported by clinical evidence. In May 2022, the new company has won the award “Ingredient of the year – Beauty from Within” thanks to SynBalance^® ProBeautyShield: a probiotic...