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Lycored: Time to Play “D”

Lycored survey shows two in three consumers fear vitamin D deficiency during lockdown
November 24, 2020
Lycored has spotlighted the role of vitamin D supplementation during the coronavirus pandemic, with two in three consumers concerned they are not getting enough of the micronutrient.
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2021 Predictions: FATS & OILS

New varieties of fats and oils promise to solve product development challenges, boost nutrition.
Karen Nachay MS
November 24, 2020

The explosion of plant-base meat and dairy analogs has created a paradigm shift in the ways food product developers are considering fats and oils. There’s plenty of innovation around plant-based meat alternatives, especially as they expand beyond burgers, sausages, and poultry into mimics of bacon, pork, and even such specific items as turkey burgers.


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Surveying New Functional Foods & Beverages Debuting in November 2020

This month's collection includes functional yogurt and ready to drink CBD water
November 20, 2020

Mojis Inc., Boulder, Colo., has extended its popular Weller CBD brand into a broader, better-for-you platform of bubbly drinks. Its first new offering are Weller Sparkling Immunity drinks in three varieties: Elderberry + Peach, Elderberry + Lemon-Lime, and Elderberry + Strawberry.


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Splenda Diabetes Care Shakes

No added sugar diabetes shake expands retail availability following a successful regional launch
November 18, 2020
Splenda® Brand, a sweetener brand, announced that its line of Splenda® Diabetes Care Shakes is now available at Walgreens stores nationwide. The expansion comes on the heels of a successful regional launch in June 2020.
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Fruit Balls: Immune Booster

New product boosts the immune system with vital minerals, vitamins and probiotics
November 18, 2020
Continuing to expand its popular Nature’s Garden line of products, Cibo Vita introduced Fruit Balls: Immune Booster, an innovative way to boost the immune system with vital minerals, vitamins and probiotics. The plant-based Fruit Balls are also filling, healthy and deliver flavor. 
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Mushrooms for Immunity

Ancient medicine backed by modern science is drawing attention to bioactive mushrooms, yeasts, and fungi
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David Feder , RDN
November 18, 2020
When mushroom teas, powders, and concentrates did indeed start to take off in the late 2010s, the timing could not have been more efficacious. American consumers had an awareness of medicinal mushrooms that gave food and beverage developers targeting immune health an easier task in marketing such products.
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Z Natural Foods Organic Grass-Fed Chocolate Whey Protein Concentrate

The new whey protein concentrate is low carb, low fat and features 23g of easily digestible protein
November 11, 2020
Z Natural Foods released a new grass-fed chocolate whey protein to its line of organic superfood powders. Organic Chocolate Whey Protein Concentrate is made with grass-fed protein in the United States, minimally processed, and Certified USDA organic.
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Cymbiotika Magnesium L-Threonate

The product's benefits include better sleep, less stress, and less anxiety
November 11, 2020
Cymbiotika launched its newest product, Magnesium L-Threonate. The company developed the product to combat magnesium deficiency in adults. Magnesium is an electrolyte and is required for more than 300 processes within the human body.
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Lubrizol Life Science Health: Healthy Aging

Novel spirulina microencapsulated astaxanthin supports mental agility
November 5, 2020
Lubrizol Life Science Health (LLS Health) launches ASTAGILE™ microcapsules, its new sustainable, organic-certified, astaxanthin (Haematococcus pluvialis), microencapsulated with spirulina. The two ingredients have been uniquely combined in a patent-pending product designed to promote mental agility and support healthy aging for young and senior adults.
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DolCas Biotech: Men’s Health

New botanical blend supports men’s sexual health
November 5, 2020
A synergistic five-ingredient botanical formula demonstrated significant benefits in the support of men’s healthy sexual performance in recently published clinical research. These findings demonstrate the effectiveness of Fortiquin™ (OLNP-05) in supporting healthy sexual male performance, an issue that affects 20% to 30% of men globally. 
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