Resveratrol

Former DSM VP Named Fluxome CEO

Angela Tsetsis, a former vice president at Martek/DSM, is now Fluxome's new CEO, where she aims to make the company the leading global provider of resveratrol as well as a key player in the nutraceutical ingredient industry. She is set to build on Fluxome's existing ...More
April 3, 2012
Posted in Blog
Rob Maru Named Chief Innovation Officer of Reserveage™

Reserveage™ Organics named Rob Maru its chief innovation officer. ...More
February 29, 2012
Posted in Blog
Fish Oil and Multivitamins Most Popular Supplements

Recent Consumerlab.com survey of 10,000 supplement users reveals most popular supplements and usage trends. ...More
February 6, 2012
Posted in News, Sports Nutrition
Resveratrol Activity Not Limited to Sirtuin

Resveratrol, a component of red wine, may not confer its health benefits by just activating the longevity gene sirtuin 1, as previously thought. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found resveratrol inhibits certain types of proteins known as ...More
February 3, 2012
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Wellmune WGP® Added to Resveratrol Bar

ResVez Inc. released the new TravelTime bar, the first gourmet nutrition bar to contain Biothera's Wellmune WGP®, a natural ingredient derived from a proprietary strain of baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) proven to activate immune cells. TravelTime bars also contain ...More
January 25, 2012
Posted in News, Immune Health
Resveratrol Researcher Falsified Data

A special review board at the University of Connecticut found a resveratrol researcher falsified data in a number of studies on the grape and red wine ingredient. The board reported Dipak K. Das, Ph.D., who directed the university's Cardiovascular Research Center, committed ...More
January 12, 2012
Posted in News
Grasping Metabolic Syndrome

Clutching a cluster of risk factors borrowed from other high-profile health conditions, like heart health, diabetes and weight management, metabolic syndrome is still trying to find its own space in the health and wellness market. Market opportunities are tied to delivering ...More
December 5, 2011 By Steve Myers
Posted in Articles
Resveratrol Mimics Calorie Restriction

Resveratrol supplementation for 30 days induced metabolic changes in obese humans that mimic the effects of calorie restriction, according to a new study that used using resVida® resveratrol from DSM (Cell Metab. 2011 Nov 2;14(5):612-22). According to DSM, this study ...More
November 14, 2011
Posted in News
Just Us Girls

The breasts are a beautiful signal of womanhood, but they can also be the cause of severe illness and death. Aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, but natural ingredients such as phytoestrogens, ...More
October 28, 2011 By Sandy Almendarez
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Polyphenol Processing

Building foods, beverages and supplements that contain the health-benefits of polyphenols means manufacturers must contend with absorption, stability, taste, color and safety issues. ...More
October 17, 2011 By Sandy Almendarez
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