weight loss

R&D Feature

Weight-management motivated by health, not cosmetics

December 21, 2020

As consumers “take control of their weight,” beverage-makers are employing a diverse group of ingredients such as functional offerings and new age sweeteners.

Taiyo releases green coffee powder

Ingredient improves mental focus, company says

October 13, 2017

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Taiyo International Inc. presents a new raw coffee bean ingredient with a wide range of applications. Functional WGCP (whole green coffee powder), derived from raw coffee beans using a patented technology, improves both mental focus and concentration for as long as six to eight hours, helps to reduce and stabilize blood glucose levels, and can act as an appetite suppressant, the company says.

Ingredient manufacturers highlight latest trends at IFT16

Clean label, better-for-you among focal points

September 15, 2016

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The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) saw more than 23,000 attendees at IFT16: Where Science Feeds Innovation. The organization’s annual meeting and food expo, which took place July 16-19 at McCormick Place in Chicago, featured various speakers, poster presentations, scientific sessions and a sold-out expo floor that had 1,222 exhibitors.

Ingredient manufacturers highlight latest trends at IFT16

Clean label, better-for-you among focal points

August 11, 2016

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The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) saw more than 23,000 attendees at IFT16: Where Science Feeds Innovation. The organization’s annual meeting and food expo, which took place July 16-19 at McCormick Place in Chicago, featured various speakers, poster presentations, scientific sessions and a sold-out expo floor.

Nutrisystem launches new line of shakes

Shake360 program aimed at consumers interested in optimal nutrition, healthy eating

March 1, 2016

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Fort Washington, Pa.-based Nutrisystem, a provider of weight-management products and services, announced the launch of a new program, Shake360, to address a growing consumer segment interested in optimal nutrition and clean eating, the company says.

New year, new resolutions

Losing weight through exercise, detoxing

Barbara Harfmann

January 15, 2016

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If you’re like me — and roughly one in three Americans — January is the time of new possibilities. Many choose to start the new year with a clean slate and make resolutions for various reasons.

Arla Foods Ingredients develops new pre-digested whey protein

Ingredient supplier highlight health

September 16, 2015

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Arla Foods Ingredients has developed Lacprodan DI-3065, a fast-acting ‘pre-digested’ whey protein hydrolysate for applications in the clinical nutrition sector.

R&D News: IFT names new president

Ingredient suppliers add distribution partnerships

October 16, 2014

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Long Island City, N.Y.-based eSense LLC announced that Caleb Berridge has joined the company as a sales executive for the New England region.

Celsius releases newest flavor

Cola variety joins company’s collection of negative-calorie drinks

July 1, 2014

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Celsius Holdings Inc., Boca Raton, Fla., announced its newest flavor, Celsius Negative Calorie Cola, which will be unveiled July 4 during the Subway Firecracker 250 at the Daytona International Speedway.