Health Canada has approved health claims for Taiyo’s Sunfiber related to its effectiveness in treating symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), as well as its ability to relieve intestinal issues related to childhood constipation. These approvals, supported by 29...
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Taiyo and DSM announce Teavigo EGCg licensing agreement
Taiyo Kagaku Co Ltd (Taiyo) and DSM, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of nutritional ingredients and have entered into a licensing deal, effective July 1, 2014, which will transfer the entirety of the Teavigo brand EGCg business to Taiyo. Under terms of the...
Avoiding gluten? You may be missing out on important nutrients.
Holistic pharmacist describes the four dietary and health concerns that she’s identified from her personal experience with gluten intolerance A few years ago, it’s fair to say that few people had even heard of gluten. Now, it is estimated that one in 100 people have...
SunActive Iron fortification benefits children
Taiyo, Minneapolis, has harnessed its suite of ingredient technologies to develop SunActive Fe to ensure toddlers get sufficient dietary iron. Iron typically has an unappealing metallic taste and may cause digestive upset. For formulators, there also have been...
Published human clinical study suggests that green tea catechins may benefit patients with chronic progressive liver disease
With more people at risk of developing non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), here is more scientific support for green tea supplementation Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a chronic progressive liver disease closely associated with metabolic syndrome and...
It’s time to end the confusion. There are important differences in fiber supplements
Scientists confirm the five reasons why you might want to choose easy-to-find Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum (PHGG). By now we all know we need fiber for everything from gut health to blood sugar and weight management. And we know we’re probably not getting enough of...
Neutral-tasting, tummy friendly iron fortification benefitting children around the world
Taiyo has harnessed its suite of ingredient technologies to develop SunActive, a secret weapon for ensuring toddlers get sufficient dietary iron While it’s well known that infants and toddlers need sufficient iron in their diets, fortifying children’s foods with this...
Published study reveals a safe, simple way for college students to reduce their stress and anxiety
Suntheanine shown to help grad students manage the pressure to achieve An overload of chronic stress just isn’t healthy. It may lead to everything from depression to cardiovascular disease. When Japanese researchers wanted to study the calming effects of the amino...
Clinical trial demonstrates that Sunfiber may improve risk factors in patients with metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes
Clinical trial demonstrates that Sunfiber may improve risk factors in patients with metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes Study published in the British Journal of Nutrition suggests the partially hydrolyzed guar gum fiber may be an easy way to manage some risk...
If you’ve been diagnosed with Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes, here’s promising news you can act on today
If you’ve been diagnosed with Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes, here’s promising news you can act on today Study published in the British Journal of Nutrition suggests that you might be able to easily manage some of your risk factors by adding Sunfiber to your...