Health Canada, the Federal department that regulates products that help the people of Canada maintain and improve their health, has approved Sabinsa Corporation’s shelf-stable probiotic LactoSpore® has been on the market for over 20 years, emerging clinical evidence on LactoSpore® has moved the focus beyond maintaining levels of healthy intestinal bacteria into sports nutrition, IBS and related gut health conditions.
Since obtaining Generally Recognised As Safe(GRAS) status in the US five years ago, LactoSpore®’s market reach has grown tremendously to include a variety of foods, beverages, chocolate, gummies, candies, yogurts and soups. Beyond the digestive health market, LactoSpore® has also found applications in whey protein supplements, and become a big seller in the sports nutrition market. Realising the potential of this ingredient, Sabinsa invested in its own dedicated manufacturing facility to ensure ample and consistent supply of material meeting their high quality standards.
In an exclusive interview with NuFFooDS Spectrum , Dr Muhammed Majeed and Shaheen Majeed, the father and son duo who have been spearheading Sami Labs/Sabinsa Group as Founder & Chairman, Sami Labs, and Sabinsa Group and Marketing Director, Sabinsa Corporation respectively, shared their views on the functional foods market and competition and the ‘Make In India’ initiative of the government of India. An excerpt of the interview:...
