Study: CBD has therapeutic potential for managing menopause
The data offers preclinical evidence supporting further investigation of CBD as an option for post menopausal symptoms.
Archives for September 15, 2022
Planet Oat solidifies #1 spot in US oatmilk category, grows retail sales 60% YoY across oatmilk, creamers, frozen desserts
Barely registering in the US plant-based milk category five years ago, oatmilk now occupies the #2 spot in the retail market behind almondmilk in a subsegment with offerings from deep-pocked multinational beverage and dairy companies to pure-play...
'Our culture compels us to act,' ADM and PepsiCo strike regenerative agriculture agreement
ADM and PepsiCo have entered a 7.5-year strategic commercial agreement to expand regenerative agriculture across its North American supply chains, reaching up to 2 million acres by 2030.
Weller: Consumer interest in CBD is intensifying, despite lack of federal oversight
The FDA’s stance that CBD is not legal as a dietary ingredient as it was first investigated as a drug has not hindered consumer interest in CBD-infused food and beverage products, claims Matt Oscamou, co-founder of CBD sparkling water brand Weller, which...
Scientists issue ‘wake-up call’ to food industry over organophosphate esters
UK research sheds fresh light on the presence of organophosphate esters (OPEs) in food products. “This should be a wake-up call to industrial users of OPEs,” the researchers say.
Do artificial sweeteners increase risk of cardiovascular diseases?
A ‘potential direct’ link between artificial sweetener intake and increased cardiovascular disease risk has been suggested by researchers, but industry is fighting back: “There is no causal evidence that low/no calorie sweeteners could increase the risk...
Kerry delivers cost-effective replacement for in-demand carob gum
The alternative costs up to 50% less than the real thing but delivers the functional benefits that ice cream makers have come to expect from the sought-after natural stabilizer.