Subjects taking curcumin experienced significant improvements in memory and attention abilities. Daily consumption of a certain form of curcumin improved memory and mood in people with mild, age-related memory loss, according to results of a study conducted by UCLA researchers published online Jan. 19 in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Researchers examined the effects […]
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Corbion launch emulsifier designed to reduce waste in baked goods
When consumers purchase sweet goods and snack cakes at the store, they expect that brand to taste just as delicious every time they buy it – no matter where, no matter when. SweetPro V100, the new emulsifier from Corbion, provides that market-building consistency, along with better performance and easier handling. “Our customers want to be […]
Total creates new HDPE compound
Total, a France-based petrochemical company, has introduced a range of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) circular compounds with high levels of recycled content, which it will make available to its packaging segment customers. According to Total, the new recycled-content HDPE demonstrates performance that is either equal to or exceeds virgin resins. Jean Viallefont, Total’s vice president of […]
Ketone esters boost endurance in elite athletes: Study
A ketone ester drink developed by an Oxford University startup for the US Army has shown benefits to elite endurance athletes by unlocking “greater human metabolic potential.” Ketone esters, normally made by the liver as a backup energy source when someone is observing a lowcarbohydrate diet or fasting (state of ketosis), were shown to boost […]