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Years ago, I had a roommate who worked out every day and would also consume Dionysian amounts of Entenmann’s cake. My kind of guy. We got along, in part, because of a shared conviction that the pursuit of physical fitness didn’t preclude putting away vast quantities of processed sugar. Not to brag, but in my…

Bain Capital, through its impact arm Bain Capital Double Impact, has purchased US crop nutrition company BW Fusion, according to a statement seen by New Private Markets. As part of the transaction, BW Fusion has merged with two other companies, with which it previously had strategic alliances: environmental microbiology company Biodyne and crop analytics and…

Arla Foods Ingredients is moving forward with its acquisition of Volac’s Whey Nutrition business, after it was approved by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority. The regulator’s go-ahead followed an agreement between the two companies, which was signed in April 2024. The business is built around a processing facility at Felinfach in Wales, which handles…

Schools in England should not be allowed to give pupils cakes and biscuits at lunch because of their high sugar content, food campaigners warn. Action on Sugar, a group of nutritionists and other health experts at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) who raise awareness about the dangers of excessive sugar consumption, wants the government…

Rina began facing menopause symptoms like mood swings, hot flashes, and sleepless nights at 48. She therefore, decided to take a proactive approach to address these changes in her body instead of ignoring them. Rina made efforts to follow a lifestyle by improving her dietary habits. She included more fruits and vegetables along with whole…

Most poor households received food baskets as part of the nutrition initiatives, which supplied essential nutritious food that they might not have been able to afford on their own. Moreover, by partnering with local institutions such as schools, hostels and Anganwadi Centers (rural child care centers), the program effectively reached families and widely disseminated nutrition…

As plant-based diets gain popularity among families, researchers uncover the delicate balance of benefits and risks for children, emphasizing the critical role of expert-guided nutrition. Study: Plant-Based Diets in Pediatric Subjects: Heart-Healthy Option or Dangerous Choice? Image Credit: everst / Shutterstock A recent study published in the journal Healthcare examined the common plant-based diets (PBDs) in adolescents…