prebiotics
PanTheryx Acquires TruBiotics Brand from Bayer HealthCare
PanTheryx (Boulder, CO) has acquired TruBiotics, a daily probiotic supplement brand, and its trademarks from New Jersey-based Bayer HealthCare LLC. The TruBiotics brand will join PanTheryx’s current brands and ingredient offerings, including Life’s First Naturals, dairy colostrum, and prebiotics, to create a full spectrum of nutritional supplements that support comprehensive digestive and immune health at ...
Something to Chew On: Revitalizing the Digestive Health Category
Digestive health is emerging as a powerful focus for consumers. There is growing opportunity for products that are easy to digest—physically and educationally. Gut feelings, on people’s minds today, are not just about the physical sensation felt in one’s abdomen in response to a situation, it’s also about figuring out how to combat digestive issues. ...
Supporting Immunity
The pandemic has caused worldwide concern—and that stress has caused the greatest need ever for effective immune-support products. Without a doubt, the current pandemic has changed how people worldwide view protecting their health. Immunity. Immune system. These terms are at the forefront of public consciousness more than ever before. But there’s something that the pandemic ...
What Does Gut Health Really Mean?
At first, it seems like an obvious question. When most people think of gut health, they think of freedom from traditional stomach issues—bloating, cramping and discomfort, for example. What many of us don’t realize is that gut health encompasses more—way more—than all of that. In fact, when it comes to gut health, the digestive organs ...
The Pros of Pre- & Probiotics
Pre- and probiotics are not a new thing, but it has taken some time for consumers to come around and understand their benefits in regard to digestive health. But now that they have, ingredient suppliers and manufacturers are aiming to educate consumers that pre- and probiotics can do more than just aid the gut. According ...
DuPont’s Microbiome Venture Announces Second Strategic Partnership
Three months after its formation, the DuPont Nutrition & Health (Copenhagen, Denmark) Microbiome Venture has announced its second strategic research and development partnership. The newly forged relationship with the Center of Food and Fermentation Technologies (TFTAK, Tallinn, Estonia) will focus on developing cultivation and bioprocess capabilities for “next-generation” probiotics. Last November, DuPont Nutrition & Health ...
AIDP Partners With Life Bridge to Market Prebiotic Ingredient
AIDP, Inc. (City of Industry, CA) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Life Bridge International to market its prebiotic ingredient. The prebiotic, Prebix, is a GRAS (generally recognized as safe)-notified and Non-GMO (genetically modified organism) Verified corn-based prebiotic that has been shown in clinical studies to significantly increase the proliferation of ...
Digesting the Right Ingredients
Consumers look for easy-to-take, natural digestive health products that don’t compromise their day-to-day lifestyle. Over the years, digestive health has become a concern for health-conscious consumers and continues to rise exponentially. In fact, ingredient manufacturers are one step behind the industry as a whole, according to Dr. John Deaton, vice president of technology for Georgia-based ...
Powerful Pairings For Digestive Wellness
As digestive health interests rise, tried-and-true ingredient combinations and innovative delivery methods drive the category.for Digestive WellnessThe market dynamics and trends among the three digestive health ingredient segments—probiotics, prebiotics and enzymes— are very different, according to MarketsandMarkets.com. Prebiotics and probiotics are growing at double- digit growth rates as compared to digestive enzymes, which are experiencing ...
Digestive Defense
As North Americans embrace the concept of improving digestive wellness naturally, the demand for enzymes, prebiotics and probiotics continues on an upswing.Digestive health is the fastest growing segment in the United States ingredients market domain, according to a new report released by MarketsandMarkets. In 2010, the total U.S. market for digestive health ingredients was valued ...
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