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Ingredient markets, clinical studies under scrutiny, regulatory, AI visibility. Every insight is sourced — PubMed, EFSA, dated reports — and ends with what it changes for your pipeline.

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Ingredients

B2B marketing ingredients: generating leads in 2025 is a profession (and one that can no longer be improvised)

B2B ingredients marketing: what really works to generate qualified leads in food & nutrition in 2026.

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Science

Fibre and the brain: what if your gut determined your cognitive health?

A 2026 study reveals how fibre deficiency triggers intestinal inflammation with measurable effects on the brain and cognition.

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Science

Carbo-loading: what if we've been aiming at the wrong target for 60 years?

A major review challenges 60 years of carbo-loading dogma. Endurance fatigue is thought to be linked to blood sugar levels, not muscle glycogen.

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Science

School canteens: WHO lays the foundations for a silent revolution

The WHO publishes its first global guidelines on school canteens. Nutritional standards, nudges, public policies: what will change?.

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Food transition

Pesticides and plasticisers: 168 contaminants toxic to the microbiota identified

A study published in Nature Microbiology reveals that pesticides and plasticisers disrupt the microbiota and encourage antibiotic resistance.

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Consumer brands

Microbiota and appetite: when bacteria decide who gets dessert again

The microbiota modulates appetite via GLP-1 and PYY, influences fat storage and predicts the success of diets. A world of opportunities!

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Ingredients

Precision fermentation: your next ingredients will come out of a vat, not a field

Whey without cows, collagen without animals, vanillin without beans: precision fermentation is revolutionising B2B sourcing. A look at the situation in 2025.

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Science

Sugar and the brain: the hidden bill

New data: sugar-rich diets mimic Alzheimer's lesions better than fatty diets

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Science

Anti-ageing coffee: 4 cups, the optimum dose?

A recent study shows that drinking 3 to 4 cups of coffee a day is associated with longer telomeres, equivalent to ~5 years of biological youth.

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Science

MSG and pregnancy: when the flavour enhancer programmes your children's metabolism

A study reveals that monosodium glutamate (MSG) exposed during gestation reprograms the metabolism of the offspring via the hypothalamus. Analysis.

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Ingredients

On the road to 50 billion: the global high-protein powder revolution

The high-protein powders market will reach 49.6 billion$ in 2035. Analysis, trends, innovations and opportunities.

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Science

The invisible heart repair of a plant-based diet

Heart health: fruit, vegetables and nuts repair the heart's micro-vessels, regardless of blood pressure.

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