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Venya Patel

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About the author

Venya Patel is a senior journalist for Nutrition Insight. For the platform, she focuses on food security, ethics, regulations and political stories. She enjoys writing in-depth reports and investigative pieces, and is passionate about uncovering stories that drive social change. She holds a research master’s degree in social and political philosophy from Radboud University, the Netherlands.

Venya Patel's articles

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Precision botanicals: Novella Innovative Technology to commercialize sustainable ingredients

Novella Innovative Technology has appointed a new CEO to elevate its start-up operations from the R&D phase to full-scale commercial operations. Working in the nutraceutical industry, the new role...

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Europeans want healthier diets but affordability and habits block sustainable choices

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Food has found that over half (51%) of Europeans want to eat healthier. However, affordability and issues with breaking old habits pose the...

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Lone Star Funds to acquire Lonza’s Capsules & Health Ingredients

Lone Star Funds has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Capsules & Health Ingredients (CHI) division of Lonza Group under the affiliate Lone Star Fund XII, L.P. No financial details...

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Healthy diets may boost teen mental health more than supplements

A review has found that dietary patterns may significantly impact adolescent mental health, with healthier diets correlating to fewer depressive symptoms. Nutrition Insight speaks with the...

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AstaReal AB launches vegan vitamin D3+K2 for bone, muscle & immune health

AstaReal AB has introduced a vegan vitamin D3+K2 supplement made from lichen, a natural and sustainable alternative to the animal-derived lanolin. 

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Yale research challenges notion that aging equals cognitive and physical decline

Research has found that aging improves cognitive and physical functions, challenging the notion that growing older leads to decline.The researchers at Yale University, US, reveal that nearly half of...

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Future PCOS supplements? Akkermansia probiotic reverses symptoms in animal study

A study has found that targeting the gut microbiota and metabolic pathways might provide therapeutic strategies for managing Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Researchers tested a method in rats...

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Hunger levels fall in Latin America and the Caribbean amid soaring healthy diet costs

The UN has found that undernourishment in Latin America and the Caribbean has decreased four years in a row. However, the remaining food-insecure people face rising healthy diet costs than prior...

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