Fi Asia Thailand 2025: Ingredion’s multilayered texture and health ingredients for Asian F&B

Ingredion will feature its range of texture and healthful solutions for Asian consumers’ evolving preferences at Fi Asia Thailand 2025 (September 17–19) in Bangkok, Thailand. The specialist is...

Dieting for mental well-being: Keto diet found to lower depression symptoms

Sixteen US college students following a well-formulated ketogenic diet for at least ten weeks experienced a 70% decrease in both self-reported and clinician-rated depression symptoms, according to a...

Leaft Foods and Lacto Japan to scale up Rubisco protein for food manufacturing

Pioneering a new protein extracted directly from green leaves, Leaft Foods has partnered with Lacto Japan, a distributor and producer of specialty food ingredients, to accelerate the...

Faba bean protein concentrate replaces animal blood plasma in wet pet food

Beneo reports positive results from its technical trials demonstrating its faba bean protein concentrate can replace spray-dried animal blood plasma (ABP) in wet pet food. Developed for full or...

3H Labs debuts high-potency gotu kola in US and Europe for eye health

3H Labs has launched Himalca, its proprietary, science-backed gotu kola (Centella asiatica) extract, in the US and European markets. The ingredient is standardized to high concentrations of the...

Sustainable food coalition urges expanding free school meals to support UK farmers

An upcoming UK government policy change in 12 months will enable all children of households in England receiving Universal Credit to be eligible for free school meals. A new report reveals how the...

Gut-brain axis influences eating disorders and cravings, studies suggest

A new scientific paper details how stress from life circumstances can disrupt the brain-gut-microbiome balance. This could ultimately alter mood, decision-making, and hunger signals — increasing the...

Breast milk variations in melatonin and cortisol levels may impact babies’ circadian rhythm

Scientists have discovered that breast milk conveys signals that may influence babies’ circadian rhythms from mother to infant. However, certain breast milk hormones — particularly melatonin and...