Human nutrition

Balchem Corporation to Present at Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2020 on November 17, 2020

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Academic disciplines, Food science, Human nutrition, Self-care, Micronutrient

NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Nov. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2020 on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.

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  • NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Nov. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2020 on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.
  • The company reports three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products.
  • The Animal Nutrition & Health segment manufactures and supplies products to numerous animal health markets.
  • Through Specialty Products, Balchem provides specialty-packaged chemicals for use in healthcare and other industries, and also provides chelated minerals to the micronutrient agricultural market.

Balchem Corporation to Present at Baird’s 2020 Global Industrial Conference November 12, 2020

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Academic disciplines, Food science, Human nutrition, Self-care, Micronutrient

NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at Bairds 2020 Global Industrial Conference on Thursday, November 12, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at Bairds 2020 Global Industrial Conference on Thursday, November 12, 2020.
  • The company reports three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products.
  • The Animal Nutrition & Health segment manufactures and supplies products to numerous animal health markets.
  • Through Specialty Products, Balchem provides specialty-packaged chemicals for use in healthcare and other industries, and also provides chelated minerals to the micronutrient agricultural market.

DayTwo Science Cited in 10-Year $150 Million National Institutes of Health Precision Nutrition Strategic Plan

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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Food science, Human nutrition, Self-care, Precision medicine, National Institutes of Health

The NIH Strategic plan focuses on " Precision Nutrition What to Eat to Stay Healthy ."

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  • The NIH Strategic plan focuses on " Precision Nutrition What to Eat to Stay Healthy ."
  • NIH in conjunction with the Nutrition Research Task Force will partner with private and public organizations to accelerate nutrition science with the focus on precision medicine .
  • The ambitious initiative looks to push forward the concept of individualized dietary recommendations to maximize health as well as prevent and combat disease.
  • "We are thrilled to be recognized by NIH as a pioneer in the field of precision nutrition.

Envara Health Launches Encala® to Enhance Fat Absorption and Provide Healthy Calories for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Articles, Digestive diseases, Medical specialties, RTT, Nutrition, Vitamin, Cystic fibrosis, Malnutrition, Human nutrition

The product is unique in its ability to provide both easily absorbable fat calories and improve the absorption of fat and nutrients in accompanying meals and beverages.

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  • The product is unique in its ability to provide both easily absorbable fat calories and improve the absorption of fat and nutrients in accompanying meals and beverages.
  • An estimated 86% of patients with CF must take pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) to facilitate fat absorption.
  • Insufficient caloric absorption causes developmental issues in children, chronic malnutrition in adults, and accelerates progression of the lung disease by which cystic fibrosis is characterized.
  • Encala's unique mechanism of action leads to improved absorption of the healthy calories in Encala as well as other fat and fat-soluble vitamins in the accompanying meal.

CAST Releases New Issue Paper on "Food Biofortification--Reaping the Benefits of Science to Overcome Hidden Hunger"

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Articles, Crops, Biofortification, Nutrition, Food and drink, Motivation, Neuropsychology, Vitamin deficiency, Human nutrition, Staple food, Food, Hunger

Biofortified varieties have been released in 40 countries and adopted by 15 million farm households.

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  • Biofortified varieties have been released in 40 countries and adopted by 15 million farm households.
  • Biofortification is one of the most cost-effective and sustainable interventions available in the campaign to reduce mineral and vitamin deficiencies.
  • Biofortified staple food crops, when consumed regularly substituting one-for-one with non-biofortified staple food crops, will generate measurable improvements in human nutrition and health.
  • The Issue Paper, "Food BiofortificationReaping the Benefits of Science to Overcome Hidden Hunger," is available to download for free on CAST's website.

Balchem Corporation to Present at Morningstar's Management Behind the Moat Conference September 29, 2020

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Human nutrition, Micronutrient

NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at Morningstar's Management Behind the Moat Conference on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at Morningstar's Management Behind the Moat Conference on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.
  • The company reports three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products.
  • The Animal Nutrition & Health segment manufactures and supplies products to numerous animal health markets.
  • Through Specialty Products, Balchem provides specialty-packaged chemicals for use in healthcare and other industries, and also provides chelated minerals to the micronutrient agricultural market.

Balchem Corporation to Present at the Sidoti Fall 2020 Virtual Investor Conference on September 23, 2020

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Academic disciplines, Micronutrient, Human nutrition

NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at the Sidoti Fall 2020 Virtual Investor Conference on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • NEW HAMPTON, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC) Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President Ted Harris and Chief Financial Officer Martin Bengtsson will present at the Sidoti Fall 2020 Virtual Investor Conference on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.
  • A replay of this presentation will be available approximately 24 hours after the conclusion and will remain available through December 23, 2020.
  • The company reports three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products.
  • Through Specialty Products, Balchem provides specialty-packaged chemicals for use in healthcare and other industries, and also provides chelated minerals to the micronutrient agricultural market.

Herbalife Nutrition Extends Partnership With National Hispanic Council on Aging Under The Nutrition for Zero Hunger Initiative

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Dietetics, Herbalife Nutrition, Ageing, Nutrition Education, Human nutrition

The partnership empowers the aging Hispanic population with necessary tools to support their health by providing access to healthy nutrition, as well as nutrition education and fitness programs to promote healthy aging.

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  • The partnership empowers the aging Hispanic population with necessary tools to support their health by providing access to healthy nutrition, as well as nutrition education and fitness programs to promote healthy aging.
  • "Our Nutrition for Zero Hunger campaign is designed to do one thing: eradicate hunger around the world.
  • Working with the National Hispanic Council on Aging, we will expand our reach as we tackle this global crisis," said Alan Hoffman, executive vice president, Global Corporate Affairs, Herbalife Nutrition.
  • The National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA) is the leading national organization working to improve the lives of Hispanic older adults, their families and their caregivers.

siggi's Donates $60,000 and Mentorship Hours Towards Community Nutrition Programs that Promote Access to Nutritious Food Across the Country

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Articles, Food and drink, Academic disciplines, Nutrition, Lactalis, Siggi's Dairy, Human nutrition

In addition to the funding, grant recipients will receive ongoing mentorship and support from the team at siggi's as they bring their proposals to life.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to the funding, grant recipients will receive ongoing mentorship and support from the team at siggi's as they bring their proposals to life.
  • "We launched siggi's starters to build on our support of the nutrition community and bring innovative ideas to life through funding," said siggi's President and CEO Carlos Altschul.
  • "The impact of COVID-19 across the country has only served to reinforce the need to partner, support and build access to healthy nutrition in local communities.
  • Understanding how to eat nutritiously from food banks is especially important after the devasting effects of COVID-19.

Plant-based Protein Market Insights and Outlook, 2025 - Focus in Aquatic Plants as New & Emerging Sources of Protein

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Thursday, August 20, 2020
Articles, Nutrition, Protein, Food, Human nutrition, Vegetarian and vegan dog diet, Food policy

Some of the major factors driving the growth of the plant-based protein market include growing demand in the food industry, increasing demand for pea-based protein and the opportunity to expand in high growth potential markets.

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  • Some of the major factors driving the growth of the plant-based protein market include growing demand in the food industry, increasing demand for pea-based protein and the opportunity to expand in high growth potential markets.
  • The food segment is projected to dominate the plant-based protein market throughout the forecast period.
  • The food segment is projected to dominate the plant-based protein market, by application, in terms of value, due to their extensive use in human nutrition.
  • Plant-based protein is incorporated in food to add nutritional value to various food products.