Articles Tagged with ''cognitive health''

Just as the lyrics state, “to keep your engine running you need energy for your high-powered, revved up body machine,” in the educational Schoolhouse Rock! video “The Body Machine,” food and beverage manufacturers are making sure that today’s products are packed with the vitamins and minerals not just to fuel the human body, but also maintain a healthy lifestyle.

DuPont Nutrition & Health, Wilmington, Del., launched a new platform to reinforce the strength of its offerings to customers in the food industry.

At the risk of placing a jinx on this warmer weather in the Midwest, it looks as though spring might be around the corner. With temperatures in the high 30s and low 40s, the snow and ice that Mother Nature shared with us in February might soon be a thing of the past.

An estimated 5.2 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, and although the majority are older than 65, younger-onset Alzheimer’s impacted 200,000 people last year, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, Chicago.

Readers must have brains on their brain. In Beverage Industry’s December Readers’ Choice Product of the Month poll, Fairfield, Conn.-based Focus Now Solutions LLC’s Focus+ took home the honor after garnering 31 percent of the vote. 

TruBrain’s founder, Chris Thompson, teamed up with UCLA cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Hill to create a beverage that could help improve productivity and focus.

Water Sensations added two new varieties to its line of clear liquid concentrates.

SternVitamin GmbH & Co. KG introduced two functional vitamin and mineral premixes at Vitafoods Europe 2014 in Geneva.

P.L. Thomas & Co. Inc. released a new ingredient targeted toward consumers seeking a mental boost.

Life Foods, in partnership with Power Brands, launched a line of Kolé brain function dietary supplements.