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UK approves Wegovy GLP-1 oral tablets for weight management
The UK has become the first country in Europe to approve Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy semaglutide tablet for weight management, a move expected to increase GLP-1 medication use and continue to reshape UK consumers ’ grocery spending behaviours.
Huel enters instant noodle category with new functional ramen line
UK plant-based nutrition brand Huel has entered the instant noodle category with a new functional ramen line, aiming to ‘disrupt’ a category it says ‘hasn’t innovated in a generation’.
New Planta protein powder with Solein air protein launched in US
A new protein powder, containing Solar Foods’ Solein ‘air protein’ ingredient, is launching in the US under Ambrosia Collective’s brand Planta.
ADM positions postbiotics at the centre of personalised nutrition at Vitafoods Europe 2026
At Vitafoods Europe 2026, ADM showcased how advances in microbiome science help brands meet increasingly personalised consumer health needs. Through featured concepts, ADM highlighted microbiome solutions targeting stress, sleep, mood, digestive health, metabolic health, women’s health, active nutrition and more.
MyOva expands women's wellness portfolio with Magnesium Hot Chocolate Nightcap
MyOva has entered the functional hot drinks category with the launch of Magnesium Nightcap.
Key trends shaping the nutraceuticals market: Insights with Faravelli
During this year’s Vitafoods Europe event, FoodBev Media’s group editor, Melissa Bradshaw, caught up with Faravelli’s Tiziana Ferrari, director of nutraceuticals for the company’s Italian business.
Nestlé partners with Helaina to advance bioactive protein research in early-life nutrition
Nestlé has entered into a strategic innovation partnership with US-based biotechnology company Helaina to advance research into bioactive proteins.
Zoe survey says 90% of UK consumers unaware of fibre targets, two-thirds feel ‘misled’ by packaging claims
New research from gut health science company Zoe highlights a 'dangerous fibre gap' across the nation, with public awareness of the issue and faith in the government to address the problem found to be low.
Nestlé to take full ownership of Yfood nutrition brand
Nestlé has today (3 June 2026) announced it will take full ownership of nutrition brand Yfood, in which it has held a 49% stake since 2023.
Warrior adds to creatine offering with new gummies
Warrior has expanded its range of creatine offerings with a new Creatine Gummies product, available at 164 Morrisons stores across the UK.
Lune & Wild raises £2m Series A to expand premium children’s food offering
Lune & Wild has secured £2 million in Series A funding to scale production, accelerate retail expansion and strengthen its position in the premium children’s nutrition market.
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