Oftringen (Switzerland), May 2023 – Omya, an expert in natural mineral particles, has developed excipients for powder and tablet applications that promise efficient manufacturing and added value. Presented at Vitafoods 2023, several prototypes showcased the huge range of options for the nutraceutical industry. These innovations are based on Omyanutra® 300-OG, Omyanutra® 300 DC and Omyanutra® 300 Flash, which all offer ultra-fast dissolution qualities that are highly suited to supplements … [Read more...] about Omya presented nutraceutical concepts at Vitafoods 2023
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Daily Vitamin D supplement intake recommended for older consumers
The government of Switzerland has released an information leaflet that provides information on vitamin D, as shared by the IADSA. According to the recommendation, people aged 65 and up should take vitamin D supplements amounting to 800 IU every day. This document, being circulated today, was published by the Swiss Federal Food Safety & Veterinary Office (FSVO). Vitamin D boosts bone and muscle health, and lowers the risk of falls and hip fractures by 30%. It also supports dental, brain … [Read more...] about Daily Vitamin D supplement intake recommended for older consumers
New variants added to SternVitamin’s micronutrient premix line
According to the Future Institute in Frankfurt, health is among the 12 megatrends that influence our daily life and lifestyles. There is a heightened focus on nutrition, and in particular on consuming more plant-based products to support health. This is why there’s a spotlight on vegan and vegetarian dietsas these offer a multitude of health benefits, like lower cholesterol levels and decreased risk of getting type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. To answer the current needs of the … [Read more...] about New variants added to SternVitamin’s micronutrient premix line