Umami taste sensitivity linked to physical health in the elderly
There is a close relationship between a person’s perception of umami flavours and their appetite and physical health, according to new research.
Archives for January 26, 2015
'Great need for good nutrition' in malnourished Myanmar: ANZ Nutrition
Functional beverage firm ANZ Nutrition has developed two "competitively priced" dairy drinks "to boost the health status of Myanmar people."
F&N extends ASEAN Nestlé canned milk brand licenses
Fraser and Neave (F&N) has extended a series of licenses to manufacture and distribute several Nestlé canned milk brands in South East Asia.
Australia
Omega-3 capsule concentration is mostly mislabelled, say researchers
Most of New Zealand’s omega-3 fish oil capsules have less fatty acid that the level shown on the label, scientists have found.
Fucoidan boost performance and slows tiring during exercise: Mouse data
Dietary supplementation with fucoidan from seaweed may delay fatigue during fatigue and boost overall endurance, says a new study from Taiwan.
Australian cattle association welcomes welfare progress
The Cattle Council of Australia (CCA) has welcomed the positive improvement in animal welfare as recorded in the latest government report into the Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS).