Kimchi is one dish that’s gaining popularity beyond South Korea and Asia and reaching dinner tables across the world. Many have discovered the many health benefits it provides to anyone consuming it. Besides fiber and probiotics, it also contains vitamins A, B, and C. High in nutrients, yet low in calories, this food is a staple for those looking to shed a few pounds too. TCI Japan is the first to fully isolate lactobacillus planatarum TCI 378 from kimchi. When injected into food items and … [Read more...] about TCI Japan extracts key bacterium from kimchi
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Nestle partners with food tech start-up for innovation in non-GMO space
The demand for cultured meat has been gaining traction over the years, responding to the growing interest among consumers. While some people are preferring these non-GMO products in support of animal welfare, and to jumpstart a healthier lifestyle like becoming vegan or vegetarian. This has currently garnered the attention of many big companies, seeing opportunities in this area of food tech. Nestle is now exploring emerging, breakthrough technologies that allow them to produce cultured meat … [Read more...] about Nestle partners with food tech start-up for innovation in non-GMO space
Probiotic demand soars with growing focus on digestive health
More people are paying attention to their gut health, according to a global survey conducted by Kerry. The study, which was conducted online in January 2021, included 13,000 consumers, spanning across 16 countries. Results show that there’s a high awareness of the existence of probiotics reaching almost half of the participants over the past 6 months. The majority comprise those in Latin America and North America. 25 percent have consumed products that contain this ingredient, with a high … [Read more...] about Probiotic demand soars with growing focus on digestive health
