Acquisition of TAC’s gut microbiota product, with benefits for people at risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes, will enable Danone to expand further into gut health Deal marks significant achievement for early-stage fund VIVES Partners in successfully transforming research into strategic market value Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium - VIVES Partners, the managing company of VIVES Funds, today announces the acquisition by Danone of The Akkermansia Company (TAC), a specialist … [Read more...] about VIVES Partners’ portfolio investment The Akkermansia Company (TAC) acquired by Danone
Ingredients
Southeast Asians crave taste in new indulgence era, says Cargill Indulgence Study
Cargill’s first dedicated indulgence study in Southeast Asia highlights untapped market potential and consumer preferences towards sweet biscuits, baked goods, chocolate confectionery, ice cream and cafe-style beverages To advance insights-driven food innovation, Cargill has revealed findings from its first in-depth, category-focused Indulgence study for the Southeast Asia (SEA) market. The Cargill Indulgence Study SEA uncovers snacking attitudes and the consumption and purchase drivers of … [Read more...] about Southeast Asians crave taste in new indulgence era, says Cargill Indulgence Study
Saffron extract helps lighten mood
Large clinical study reveals Affron® brand saffron’s potential as a natural long-term solution to mild depressive symptoms Madrid — Results from a new, large-scale clinical study demonstrate Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L.U.’s flagship saffron extract Affron® could help lift the mood in people suffering from mild depressive symptoms. Building on ten previous clinical studies showcasing Affron’s positive effect on mood, stress, and mental wellness, the latest research on more than 200 … [Read more...] about Saffron extract helps lighten mood