High nutrient content and antioxidant effect of dates underscore application potential in functional snack bars – Saudi study
Despite the increasing popularity of nutritional bars, there is a dearth of research investigating changes in oxidative stress biomarkers following intake of these functional snacks. To examine and compare the impact of formulated date-based bar (DBB) and fruit-based bar (FBB) on antioxidant status, a randomised cross-over study funded by the Deputyship for Research and Innovation
Consolidation concerns: Australian dairy sector highlights worries over Fonterra sale of local business
Fonterra recently announced that it would be making a major change to its business strategy by both divesting its well-known consumer brands such as Anlene, Anchor and Fernleaf on a global level to concentrate fully on its B2B and ingredients business despite having seen the consumer sector deliver a stellar financial performance in the past
Last chance! NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2024 close for entries on July 1
Entries for the awards are open across 16 categories, and the closing date was previously extended to July 1, 2024. Entries are judged by an independent panel of industry experts, with the exception of the NutraChampion and Editor’s Award, which are judged by the NutraIngredients-Asia editorial team. You can see the full profile of the judging
Imports expedition: Philippines launches new digital ‘pre-border’ verification system for food products
Many markets in Asia have implemented new digital imports systems in the past few years in order to cope with logistics changes and customs congestion issues at their borders, from Thailand to South Korea. The Philippines is the latest market to join this digital transformation shift, and similar with most of the previous markets, will
Fat for fitness: Smaller packs and keto options driving nut butter popularity in Asia
Forty Thieves has a wide range of award-winning nut butter products in its portfolio, spanning from the common almond and peanut butters to offerings such as Cinnamon Donut peanut butter and Superfood butters. The firm has successfully managed to not only obtain listings across New Zealand in major chains such as Woolworths NZ and Pak’n
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