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Benjamin Ferrer

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About the author

Benjamin Ferrer, a journalist for Nutrition Insight, covers the latest in nutraceutical ingredient formulation R&D, evolving global regulatory standards, cutting-edge health research and supplement industry trends.

Benjamin Ferrer's articles

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Health Canada greenlights Biohm Technologies’ probiotic and fungal blend for gut health

Microbiome innovator Biohm Technologies has received a Natural Product Number (NPN) from Health Canada for its flagship clinically supported probiotic blend, Mycohsa. Mycohsa is developed with a...

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Nature’s Bounty reveals science behind new Age-Defying Skin Renewal beauty supplement

Expanding its beauty-from-within category, Nature’s Bounty has launched Age-Defying Skin Renewal, formulated with clinically studied oral ceramides to reinforce the skin barrier and green tea extract...

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New global WHO sodium reduction guidelines urge industry to follow public health policy

The WHO has released the second edition of its “SHAKE the Salt Habit,” a technical package for sodium reduction designed to guide national regulations in speeding up efforts to reduce the public...

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Rise of water stacking: From social media trend to functional beverage innovation

The popularity of functional beverages has launched regular water beyond simple hydration into sophisticated formats with added health benefits. This has given rise to the “water stacking” trend,...

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SuanNutra USA to distribute TetraSOD marine microalgae for cell health & metabolism

Nutraceutical ingredients company SuanNutra USA has finalized a distribution agreement with Spanish biotech company Fitoplancton Marino to supply its microalgae-based ingredient TetraSOD across North...

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Alcoholic beverage warning labels may encourage reduced drinking, researchers find

A new US study finds that new alcoholic beverage labels carrying warnings about the risk of specific disease risks, including cancer and liver disease, could more effectively motivate consumers to...

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Human milk-based fortifiers in Japan: From supplements to essential medicine for premature infants

Human milk-based fortifiers are increasingly seen as essential products in medical nutrition in Japan, as they are added to mother’s or donor milk fed to premature babies to boost nutrients. While...

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Morinaga Milk launches women’s health formula for preconception, pregnancy & lactation

Japanese dairy producer Morinaga Milk Industry has launched a new maternal milk formula, Mori-Mama, developed to support women during preconception, pregnancy, and lactation. The formula comes in a...

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