This year’s World Digestive Health Day, on 29th May, focuses on the changing dietary needs of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from new-born, through infancy, childhood, and adulthood. With so many consumers now looking to address their digestive and immune health, it is important to realise that supporting a person’s inner defence begins in the womb. This is why the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) has chosen ‘A Healthy Gut from the Start’ as its focus for the 2023 WDHD … [Read more...] about BENEO World Digestive Health Day Statement
Ingredients
Solein unveiled in Singapore, marking the first taste of the future
With the Singapore event, Solar Foods officially brings novel protein for people to taste for the first time. The occasion marks the world premiere of proteins grown out of thin air and sees the dawn of the future of food. The world’s most sustainable protein Solein had its first official tasting yesterday, May 25th, in Singapore for invited guests from the food industry, investors, and journalists. The tasting is a huge milestone for Solein’s developers, the Finnish food tech … [Read more...] about Solein unveiled in Singapore, marking the first taste of the future
New alpha-rich ingredient offers key to low-protein infant formula
Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new alpha-lactalbumin-rich infant formula ingredient, helping meet the growing need for low-protein formulations. Multiple studies have shown that high protein intake during infancy accelerates weight gain, increasing the risk of obesity in later life.1 Driven by such evidence, and regulatory changes, the protein content of infant formula has gradually fallen in many countries. One of the most effective ways to create formulas that are lower in protein … [Read more...] about New alpha-rich ingredient offers key to low-protein infant formula