The overseas zone once again welcomes many overseas exhibitors from more than 20 countries and regions around the world, including the Norwegian pavilion, the Canadian pavilion, etc., bringing together world-renowned brands such as Blackmores, Homart, Medox, Mills, MM, Allmom’s Choice, Bio-K Plus, Genacol, INTERO, Jamieson, Marry Health, Nova Sea Atlantic, Nutripur, Organika, Philatom, Pro-Amino, SUKU …
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Co-located with Hotelex and Finefood Guangzhou 2019, Natural & Nutraceutical Products China Guangzhou (short for NPC) and Hi & Fi Guangzhou 2019 came to another successful closing at PWTC Expo on December 14. The combined event drew a total of 60,436 buyers from 92 countries and regions during the 3-day shows, including China, Malaysia, India, …
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Subjects who drank green, oolong, or black tea at least four times a week for about 25 years had more efficiently interconnected brain regions. Tea drinkers had better organized brain regions, which is associated with healthy cognitive function. Regular consumption of tea may offer a protective effect on brain structure and age-related cognitive decline, according …
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Nomenclature changes for the rapidly expanding Lactobacillus genus are likely to cause short- and long-term confusion for an array of probiotics stakeholders. New genetic sequencing technologies have led to a huge rise in the number of probiotic species classified under the Lactobacillus genus. With well over 200 species, it has grown into one of the …
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Are organic products safer than other products? Are foreign imports really worth paying 2-3 times the cost of domestic items? These are some of the questions conscientious Chinese consumers may find themselves asking when they step into one of the international supermarkets that now dot the top tier cities along China’s coastline. Given the recent …
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Proper nutrition for bone health isn’t just vital for children and teenagers, but for the elderly as well. Remember the old “Got Milk?” campaign? Aside from gaining notoriety for its use of celebrities and funny advertisements, it aimed at raising milk consumption across the nation. Milk stands as a relatively spill-free (no pun intended) way …
As a benchmark event of the nutraceutical industry, “Healthplex Expo 2022,Natural & Nutraceutical Products China 2022” (referred to HNC 2022) jointly organized by CCCMPHIE and Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets will be held on 22-24 June, 2022.HNC brings together the highest number of quality professionals for Health Food, Traditional Chinese Products, Beauty Products, Nutraceutical Products and …
(China Daily) Nestle Health Science has invested in a product innovation center in Taizhou, Jiangsu province, as it joined several nutrition health brands in tapping the country’s growing demand for clinical nutrition. The center will operate in parallel with Nestle Health Science’s product innovation centers in the United States and in Switzerland, sharing global advanced …
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As a benchmark event of the nutraceutical industry, “Healthplex Expo 2019,Natural & Nutraceutical Products China 2019” (referred to HNC 2019) jointly organized by CCCMPHIE and Shanghai UBM SINOEXPO will be held on 19-21 June, 2019.HNC brings together the highest number of quality professionals for Health Food, Traditional Chinese Products, Beauty Products, Nutraceutical Products and Third …
(China Daily) Abbott, an Illinois-based healthcare company, is eyeing more market opportunities in the special medical purpose food sector in China, as demand from seniors and patients in recovery is on the rise. According to Abbott’s third quarter report in 2019, its worldwide adult nutrition sales increased 3.9 percent in the third quarter, and international …
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Dear Industry Colleagues, Thank you for visiting “Healthplex Expo 2021 / Natural & Nutraceutical Products China 2021” (HNC 2021) co-organized by CCCMHPIE and Sinoexpo Informa Markets. The exhibition is deeply connected with Expo Health Plus, Hi & Fi Asia-China and Propak China & Foodpack China, connecting all the food indsutry chains from health and nutrition, …
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Food and dietary supplement labels will be changing right in front of consumers’ eyes. Some already are. And that’s a good thing—but brands must be ready. In 2016, FDA announced its Final Rule requiring both the Nutrition Facts and Supplement Facts boxes on product labels get updated to reflect new scientific information and to help …
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Women’s sports nutrition products lack transparency and receive poor reviews, according to stats revealed by Lumina Intelligence. In recognition of international women’s day, Lumina has taken a deep-dive into its sports nutrition data to see how women’s products are faring in terms of product availability, consumers engagement and reviews. Its findings were somewhat bleak. Thomas …
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Bacterial biofilms, blamed for allowing the growth of antibiotic-resistant pathogens, are also an effective way to produce a fermented milk product that can deliver hardy probiotics to the digestive tract, according to new research. Prior research into biofilms – bacterial cells that are tightly packed together in an extracellular matrix (ECM) making them resistant to …
The anti-inflammatory polyphenols found in green tea may be responsible for lowering the risk of obesity, specifically focusing on inflammation that has its origins in the host gut. US researchers think the actions of green tea polyphenols (GTP) coupled with the effects of tocotrienols (TT) are potent enough to tackle the mechanisms that impair glucose …
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A casein-rich protein shake just before bedtime may increase muscle mass and strength gains in response to resistance exercise, says a review that takes into account the timing of nutrient intake. Maastricht University researchers point to a combination of increased dietary protein, ingestion prior to sleep and type of exercise as reasons for the gains …
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A new study finds vitamin D may protect asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with high indoor air pollution. The study was published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. The research was conducted by John Hopkins University School of Medicine and funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences …
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CBD has been the subject of much attention for a variety of potential health and medical benefits that continue to be studied and evaluated. Some of the possible benefits, like pain, could be attractive for athletes. In the United States, FDA approved the first cannabis-derived medicine in the form of Epidiolex (from GW Pharmaceuticals), which …
Two years ago, the Organic & Natural Association (O&N) enlisted the partnership of GrassrootsHealth to conduct a nutrient field trail on omega-3 oil and vitamin D. Experts assert that achieving an omega-3 index of 8 to 12 percent is required to reap the full health benefits of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).1 However, …
Israeli manufacturer Matok V’Kal Ltd. has created a new category for the on-the-go sports nutrition sector with a low-calorie spray which coats the mouth in carbohydrates and tricks the mind into thinking the body has had a boost of energy. Available in Israel and with expansion plans for Europe, Fit4style Energy Spray is a wearable …
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Findings showed fucoidan effects included cell cycle arrest, DNA damage, RNA metabolism and protein synthesis. Research published in Marine Drugs has uncovered the biological pathways by which fucoidan—a unique bioactive compound naturally found in brown macroalage—may combat cancer cells. Undertaken at the University of Tasmania, the in vitro research utilized Maritech fucoidan extracts produced by …
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