There is an increasing demand for nutritional ingredients and products in the market today as consumers are looking to support their health. Supplements that address digestive health and immune function are just two of the top priorities, particularly in the China as there is a growing need for human probiotics. To cater to the Chinese market, ADM will partner with Qingdao Vland Biotech Group Co. Ltd, producer of enzymes and probiotics. This joint venture, which is set to launch in the first … [Read more...] about Joint venture announced between ADM, Vland for digestive health products
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Beta glucans showcase different structural patterns, according to research
A study was published on the peer-reviewed scientific journal Food Chemistry that took a look at samples of yeast beta glucans. It revealed that beta glucans each have a unique chemical structure, which depends on a couple of factors. The difference is attributed to the source or type of yeast strain and how they are isolated, processed and purified. Further, due to the difference in structures, not all types can positively affect the immune system. Beta glucans are soluble dietary fibers … [Read more...] about Beta glucans showcase different structural patterns, according to research