Are you into healthy ageing or reverse ageing? The concept of eating and living well has always been around. Unsurprisingly, wellness and healthy ageing are important themes in the food industry. Today's consumers place a more holistic emphasis on health. And this includes fitness, nutrition, mental health, and appearance.…
Delivering Healthier Products For APAC’s Ageing Population
Food manufacturers can play a pivotal role in promoting good health across ageing societies by including ingredients that can boost health and nutritional value of foods. Article by Christian Philippsen, the managing director of BENEO in Asia Pacific. The Asia Pacific Region Is Rapidly Ageing. 58 percent of the global population who are…
The Healthy-Ageing Powers Of Prebiotic Fibre
There is no better time than now for manufacturers to introduce their consumers to fibre-enhanced and tasty products that can help them live longer yet healthier lives. Christian Philippsen, Managing Director at BENEO Asia Pacific Adding healthy years to our life is a public health goal and a personal…
The Rise Of Functional Ingredients
The use of dietary supplements has grown over the years because of increased media attention for health issues. By Shikhar Aggarwal, Senior Director—Chemicals, Materials and Nutrition, APAC, Frost & Sullivan. Functional foods are typically classified as traditional foods that have been enriched with an ingredient (bioactive in many cases) that…
The Scoop On The Anti-Ageing Market
The surge in awareness about ageing among the younger generation is creating lucrative industry growth opportunities. By Transparency Market Research. Key Takeaways: The rapid rise in ageing populations around the world has led to the demand for novel anti-ageing products and treatments. Consumer scepticism with respect to efficacy of anti-ageing…
Natural Astaxanthin–The Brain Food That Keeps You Sharp
The brain is the most complex organ in our body, receiving and processing information every moment of our life and its activity accounts for 20 percent of our body’s energy expenditure. The brain reacts to physical challenges, orchestrates our body’s response and controls our emotional state and cognitive functions. As…
Healthy Ageing Solutions: Optimising Overall Health & Wellness To Lead An Active Lifestyle
As the ageing demographic is increasing exponentially, it is imperative to consider longevity and quality of life. Glanbia Nutritionals offers various bioactive solutions that are specifically crafted to cater towards elderly health which aim to optimise health, wellness and fitness in later stages of life. Globally, in the year…
Vitafoods Asia: Healthy Ageing—Asia’s $205 Billion Nutraceuticals Market Opportunity
For most Asian countries, growth in the healthcare industry has been outstripping GDP growth, and some estimates are that spending on healthcare could surge by 9 times the current rates in some countries in the region. By 2030, over 60 percent of the world’s population, some 500 million people, will…