Healthy growth and immunity are the health benefits most likely to influence mothers’ purchases of infant or toddler formula, a global survey for Arla Foods Ingredients has found. Arla Foods Ingredients commissioned YouGov to survey 6,800 women in 13 different countries.* All were aged 18-45 and educated to at least college level, and either had children aged 0-4, or were pregnant. Asked an open question about the factors that mattered to them when choosing a formula product, 40% of the … [Read more...] about Healthy growth and immunity top mothers’ infant formula wish list
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Australia approves Arla Foods Ingredients’ MFGM for use in infant formula
Milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) has been approved for use in infant formula products in Australia, with Arla Foods Ingredients granted exclusive commercialisation rights. The decision means that Lacprodan® MFGM-10 will be Arla Foods Ingredients’ first early life nutrition product to be approved by Australian authorities. It will also be the only MFGM ingredient approved for use in products for infants in the country for at least 15 months. MFGM occurs naturally in human milk and contains … [Read more...] about Australia approves Arla Foods Ingredients’ MFGM for use in infant formula
Peptigen® IF-3080 approved by EU for use in infant formula
Peptigen® IF-3080, one of Arla Foods Ingredients’ protein hydrolysates for infant formula, has received final EU approval. In February 2022, the EU introduced new regulations requiring the evaluation of the safety and suitability of all protein hydrolysates used in formulas. Shortly afterward, the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) published an opinion that Peptigen® IF-3080 was safe and suitable for use in formulas and follow-on formulas in the EU. It was one of only a few milk protein … [Read more...] about Peptigen® IF-3080 approved by EU for use in infant formula
