Nestlé study explores how cocoa polyphenols affect gene expression
Consuming a polyphenol-rich cocoa powder leads to multiple changes in gene expression linked to inflammation, says a new study from Nestlé.
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Healthy Ageing APAC Summit 2018
Healthy Ageing APAC Summit: Ageing population presents opportunities for innovative food firms
Asia Pacific’s rapidly ageing population will drive significant opportunities for the region’s food and nutrition industry, according to keynote speakers on day one of the inaugural event in Singapore.
ExcelVite's EvNol displays neuroprotective and antioxidant activity: Rat study
Vitamin E tocotrienol has neuroprotective and antioxidant effects against neurodegeneration, according to a Malaysian and Egyptian study on rats.
Human donor milk better than formula for preterm infants: Australian review
Human milk remains better than infant formula for severely underweight newborns, according to a large review of over 16,000 babies.
Former Swisse exec unveils cannabidiol expansion plan in new role at Bod Australia
Australian supplement firm Bod Australia will see George Livery — Swisse's former strategy and corporate director — join its ranks as executive chairman in September this year to drive the firm’s growth strategy in supplements and medical cannabis products.
Australian beverage industry denies rumours of further lowering sugar targets to stave off tax threat
The Australian Beverages Council and Coco-Cola Amatil have refuted plans to further lower the amount of sugar in their products.