By Trey A. Kellner, Ph.D. – Swine Nutritionist and Managing Partner for AMVC Nutritional Services Politicians often jokingly say, “You can’t let a good crisis go to waste.” While conspiracy theorists have a hay day with those quotes, there is some good truth and value to glean from difficult times. 2023 will be a year…

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The two-centre randomised controlled trial (RCT) funded by Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., investigated the effect of a 12-month nutritional intervention on longitudinal changes in myelination (the formation of the myelin sheath around a nerve to allow for improved conduction), cognition, and behaviour, in 81 healthy infants. They supplemented children with a placebo or a…

The concept of dynamic duos like Sherlock Holmes and Watson, or trios such as The Three Musketeers, doesn’t just apply to entertainment. It’s also relevant to your diet. That’s because when certain vitamins, minerals, or phytonutrients, are consumed together, they have a more powerful effect on your health than when they’re eaten alone—a concept called…

The demand for health, nutrition and deliciousness in food and beverage products has been on trend in APAC for several years now, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but in the more recent past the added element of affordability has also gained significant traction amidst rising economic and inflationary challenges. “What this means is that…

Lincoln, Neb. —In the 2022-23 school year, Nebraska’s Local and Indigenous Foods Training (LIFT) program offered a unique educational experience for food service staff, students and farmers. This initiative, part of the Nebraska “Farm To School” program, is a collaboration between the Nebraska Department of Education and Nebraska Extension in partnership with the U.S. Department…

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – A child nutrition program poised to launch nationwide on a permanent basis could deliver an estimated $18 million in grocery-buying benefits to Nebraska families next summer. While that’s an encouraging prospect to child welfare advocates and struggling families, state government officials first must decide whether to opt into the new Summer…