probiotics
DuPont Opens World-class Probiotics Fermentation Unit
DuPont has announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art probiotics fermentation unit at its Rochester, NY facility. Construction of the unit was completed in March as part of an overall $100MM investment to expand probiotics capacity. The facility is now producing high-quality probiotics for the dietary supplement and food and beverage industries, which have the ...
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 ...
Study Advocates for Risky FMT Procedure Over Probiotic Supplements
A new study published in the medical journal Cell encourages patients to avoid probiotics in favor of a medical procedure that is known to cause adverse events in more than 25 percent of patients. The Natural Products Association (NPA) pointed out the near universal medical consensus that probiotics are safe and effective and questioned why ...
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 ...
Ganeden Experts Continue Probiotic Myth-buster Series
While probiotics continue as a top trend, misconceptions and confusion around the category and the benefits of these beneficial bugs linger. That’s why experts from the probiotic ingredient supplier, Ganeden (Mayfield Heights, OH), decided to provide education and awareness on the topic through a unique approach—a myth-buster series called “Probiotics: Beyond the Hype.” Started earlier ...
Deerland Enzymes Opens New Probiotics Manufacturing Facility
Deerland Enzymes (Kennesaw, GA) has announced the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art facility dedicated exclusively to manufacturing probiotic-based supplement products. Production at the new Deerland Probiotics facility has begun, and the company celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week. The ceremony was attended by more than 70 guests, comprised of several government officials and members ...
Proactive Immune Health
Consumers are seeking targeted, functional benefits in their immune health products. Call it a gut reaction or call it a change in direction. As more people seek products that promote immune health, the shelves of the wellness marketplace are getting stocked as much with enriched drinks and foods as with jars of supplements. Developers and ...
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 ...
Probiotic Reach
As the list of the health benefits probiotics offer expands, suppliers and manufacturers must take a number of factors into account to ensure that the finished product is stable and effective.According to the firm BCC Research, the global market of probiotic ingredients, supplements and foods nearly reached $27.1 billion in 2013 and will grow at ...
Lallemand Celebrates 80th Anniversary
During the CPhI Worldwide trade show in Paris, Lallemand Health Solutions will celebrate 80 years of probiotic research and discovery with the key players of the Pharma industry, reported the company. Lallemand Heath Solutions will take this opportunity to introduce two innovative areas of probiotics applications, including women’s health and women’s oral health. Visitors at ...
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