In recent years, functional foods have gained popularity within health and wellness circles. Also known as nutraceuticals, functional foods are highly nutritious and associated with a number of ...

Consumers want to be healthy. This has always been true to some extent, but lately this desire has been manifesting itself in strong interest in ingredients lists – consumers are increasingly looking ...

Expert Report Provides Guidelines on Using Food for Health maintenance and Disease Treatment For purposes of the Expert Report, Functional Foods: Opportunities and Challenges, functional foods is ...

Functional foods are rich in nutrients and compounds that offer powerful health benefits and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Research shows functional foods can benefit your immune system, ...

Brands are reformulating to create functional foods and beverages, catering to everything from gut health to improved sleep. So, how is the sector evolving to meet consumer demand? While HFSS ...

Functional food: the saviour of a stagnating food industry or unfounded hype? Dynamic as it is, the new wonderfoods remain a small niche market. The potential for growth is said to be huge, but a ...

Rising disposable income, health awareness and an ageing population have set the scene for a functional food boom. The last few years have seen a steady stream of new products onto the market, but not ...

The market for foods for specific health uses in Japan is large and growing. Hiroshi Sorimachi of Kyowa Patent and Law Office explains how to obtain patent protection for functional foods Recently, ...