Prinova will demonstrate its premix capabilities with a range of innovative fortified and functional food and beverage concepts at FiAsia Thailand (20th to 22nd September). The functional foods ingredient market in the Asia Pacific region is forecast to grow by 6.9 percent CAGR between 2023 and 2033, to US$8.5 billion.1 Demand is being driven by factors including the emerging middle-class demographic, increasing rates of chronic illness, ageing populations, and growing consumer interest in … [Read more...] about Prinova to showcase innovative premix solutions at FiAsia Thailand
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Understanding the Science Behind Functional Nutrition and Athlete Performance
By Cath Isabedra Athletes know the importance of fueling their bodies properly. They need to eat right, drink plenty of water and get enough sleep to perform at their best when it counts. But what exactly does "fueling" mean? How do they know whether or not something is good for performance? And how do they ensure that they’re getting everything their bodies need? Asia Food Journal had the chance to connect with Austin Carter, a professional triathlete and a national triathlon team member … [Read more...] about Understanding the Science Behind Functional Nutrition and Athlete Performance
Niels E. Hower Appointed New Member of the Executive Board of Directors at BENEO
BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed, and pharma, is pleased to announce Niels E. Hower has been appointed as the newest Member of the Executive Board of Directors at BENEO GmbH with immediate effect. In his role, Hower will be responsible for BENEO’s portfolio of plant-based proteins, including Meatless, a specialised company for plant-based texturising solutions. With an MBA in Economics and more than 25 years of experience in the retail, wholesale and life … [Read more...] about Niels E. Hower Appointed New Member of the Executive Board of Directors at BENEO