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GPA News

Celebrating the Winners of the 5th Annual Global Prebiotic Association Researcher Grant

April 17, 2025

Study Summaries

Resistant Starch Intake Facilitates Weight Loss in Humans by Reshaping the Gut Microbiota

April 11, 2025

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – April 2025 Edition

April 11, 2025

Study Summaries

Skeletal Muscle Composition and the Effects of Exercise and/or Prebiotic Fiber in Preventing Diet Related Morbidities

April 9, 2025

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – March 2025 Edition

March 26, 2025

Study Summaries

Effects of Synbiotics in Improving Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Markers

February 18, 2025

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – January 2025 Edition

February 3, 2025

Prebiotics In the News

Prebiotic Type Spotlight: Athletic Performance Benefits

January 23, 2025

Study Summaries

Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials to Examine Impact of Inulin-type Fructans on Weight Management Outcomes

January 13, 2025

Study Summaries

Consumption of Black Tea Kombucha and Gut Microbiota Modulation

January 13, 2025

Study Evaluates Impact of Administration of Oral Serum-Derived Bovine Immunoglobulin on Dysbiosis

January 13, 2025

Study Summaries

Systematic Review Examines Prebiotics and Synbiotics on Cardiometabolic Measurements in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

January 4, 2025

Tailored Impact of Dietary Fibers on Gut Microbiota in Lean and Obese Communities

December 20, 2024

GPA Member Spotlights

GPA Member Spotlight: COMET

December 13, 2024

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – November 2024 Edition

November 27, 2024

Member News

The Global Prebiotic Association (GPA) Announces the Publication of its Prebiotic Definition and Consensus Paper

November 21, 2024

GPA Member Spotlights

GPA Member Spotlight: OLYRA

November 6, 2024

GPA Member Spotlights

GPA Member Spotlight: Stratum Nutrition

November 6, 2024

GPA Member Spotlights

GPA Member Spotlight: ADM

October 22, 2024

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – September 2024 Edition

September 12, 2024

Effect of Prebiotics on Gut Microbiome, Muscle Function and Cognition in Elderly Twin Cohort

September 12, 2024

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – August 2024 Edition

August 27, 2024

GPA Member Spotlights

GPA Member Spotlight: Clasado Biosciences

August 26, 2024

Prebiotic Research

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – July 2024 Edition

July 23, 2024

Member Spotlight: Univar Solutions

July 19, 2024

Japanese Citrus Extract in Mice Study and High Lipid Diet, Obese Mice Model

July 19, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – June 2024 Edition

July 5, 2024

Prebiotic Type Spotlight: Whole Food Matrix

July 5, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – May 2024 Edition

May 29, 2024

Research Examines Impact of Prebiotic Fiber on Physical Function in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis

May 28, 2024

Prebiotic Type Spotlight: Skin Microbiome

May 28, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – April 2024 Edition

April 17, 2024

Member Spotlight: ProDigest

April 10, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – March 2024 Edition

March 13, 2024

Advancements in Prebiotics – Industry Research, Applications & Insights

March 8, 2024

Global Prebiotic Association Adds Four New Members

March 7, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – February 2024 Edition

February 19, 2024

A Comprehensive Literature Review from 2012 to 2023 Examining Their Impact on Human Health Across Seven Major Conditions

February 14, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – January 2024 Edition

February 6, 2024

Hong Kong Researchers Examine Synbiotic Preparation for Post-COVID-19 Syndrome in Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

January 17, 2024

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – December 2023 Edition

January 9, 2024

Effect of Prebiotic Yeast Mannan on Gut Health and Sleep Quality

January 5, 2024

A Prebiotic Diet and its Impact on Food Decision-Making Stimuli

December 29, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – November 2023 Edition

November 21, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – October 2023 Edition

October 18, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – September 2023 Edition

September 20, 2023

Synbiotic Containing HMOs Evaluated for Dysbiosis

September 8, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – August 2023 Edition

August 18, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – July 2023 Edition

July 25, 2023

Influence of Grape Consumption on the Human Microbiome

June 26, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – June 2023 Edition

June 23, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotics Research? – May 2023 Edition

May 17, 2023

Global Prebiotic Association Members Approve 5-Year Strategic Plan and Vision at Meeting During Vitafoods Europe

May 9, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – April 2023 Edition

April 18, 2023

Effects of a High-Prebiotic Diet versus Synbiotics on Mental Health

April 7, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? – March 2023 Edition

March 13, 2023

In Vitro Modification of Psyllium Viscosity Impacts Gas Production

February 24, 2023

The Global Prebiotic Association Accelerates Expansion, Welcomes Five New Members

February 23, 2023

What’s the Latest in Prebiotic Research? February 2023 Edition

February 21, 2023

Galactooligosaccharide (GOS) Changes Fatty Acid Composition, Reduces Branched Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Ammonium in Colonic Fermentation Model

January 18, 2023

What’s the latest in Prebiotic Research? – January 2023 Edition

January 17, 2023

Australian Trial Examines Impact of HAMSAB (Resistant Starch-based) Prebiotic and Patients with High Blood Pressure

January 11, 2023

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? December edition

December 7, 2022

Lemon Pectins Shown to Modulate Structure and Function of Gut Microbiota

December 5, 2022

Global Prebiotic Association Adds Four New Members

October 26, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research – October edition

October 19, 2022

The Global Prebiotic Association Welcomes Four New Members

August 31, 2022

Prebiotics and Sports Nutrition

August 30, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? August edition

August 10, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? July Edition

July 26, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? June Edition

June 1, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? May edition

May 4, 2022

Specialty diets and prebiotics

April 20, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? April Edition

April 12, 2022

Researchers Examine Prebiotic Supplementation in Kidney Transplant Patients to Mitigate infection and GI Upset

April 5, 2022

Prebiotics In the News

Synbiotics: The right match is everything

March 24, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? March Edition

March 7, 2022

Resistant Starch Research Update

February 17, 2022

Nexira is Delighted to Announce that Acacia is Now Officially Confirmed as a Dietary Fiber by the FDA!

February 6, 2022

What’s the latest in prebiotic research? January Edition

January 19, 2022

Dietary fiber influences the gut microbiome and melanoma immunotherapy response

January 3, 2022

Preclinical Model Supports Prebiotic Activity of Unique Carrot Extract

December 21, 2021

Type 3 resistant starch from Canna edulis modulates obesity and low grade inflammation in mice

November 24, 2021

Mushrooms blend dose-dependently increases butyrate production by the gut microbiota

November 5, 2021

Prebiotics and impact on resilience to circadian rhythms disruptions

September 20, 2021

Prebiotic Effect of a Kiwifruit polyphenol extract

September 17, 2021

The prebiotic effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation

September 8, 2021

Flavonoid-rich Foods, Microbial Diversity and Abundance of Parabacteroides and Impact on Blood Pressure

September 2, 2021

Clinical Evaluation of 16-Week Supplementation with 5HMO-Mix in Healthy-Term Human Infants to Determine Tolerability, Safety, and Effect on Growth

August 27, 2021

Parkinson’s disease limits short chain fatty acids production

August 17, 2021

NHSc’s HMO blend deemed effective for babies allergic to cow’s milk protein

August 16, 2021

Prebiotic claim awarded for inulin and oligofructose in Indonesia

May 19, 2021

Anxiolytic effects of a galacto-oligosaccharides prebiotic in healthy females (18–25 years) with corresponding changes in gut bacterial composition

May 3, 2021

Noninvasive imaging and quantification of bile salt hydrolase activity: From bacteria to humans

February 8, 2021

Fermentation of Pleurotus ostreatus and Ganoderma lucidum mushrooms and their extracts by the gut microbiota of healthy and osteopenic women: potential prebiotic effect and impact of mushroom fermentation products on human osteoblasts

February 1, 2021

Global Prebiotic Association Adds Five New Members and Launches Professional Membership for Individuals

December 9, 2020

Synbiotic Approach to Immunity and Metabolism in the Elderly

December 2, 2020

Active Vitamin D Levels Linked to Gut Microbiome

November 26, 2020

How good gut bacteria help reduce the risk for heart disease

July 14, 2020

HMOs offer protection from tooth decay as formula ingredient

July 9, 2020

The Effects of Prebiotic Supplementation with OMNi-LOGiC® FIBRE on Fecal Microbiome, Fecal Volatile Organic Compounds, and Gut Permeability in Murine Neuroblastoma-Induced Tumor-Associated Cachexia

July 8, 2020

Prebiotics talk to cells when exhibiting gut benefits

May 15, 2020

The Global Prebiotic Association Welcomes FrieslandCampina Ingredients as a New Member

April 29, 2020

EC opinion deems HMO safe to place on market as Novel Food

April 6, 2020

Fermented Food Consumption Associated with Changes in the Gut Microbiome

March 17, 2020

U.S. FDA issues GRAS No Objection Letter for inulin from Jerusalem Artichoke

November 14, 2019

Effect of Repeated Consumption of Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum on Fecal Characteristics and Gut Microbiota: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, and Parallel-Group Clinical Trial

November 13, 2019

The enduring effects of early‐life stress on the microbiota–gut–brain axis are buffered by dietary supplementation with milk fat globule membrane and a prebiotic blend

August 7, 2019

HMOs in maternal and prenatal applications? Study uncovers presence in amniotic fluid

April 8, 2019

A prospective randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-response relationship study to investigate efficacy of fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) on human gut microflora

April 2, 2019

Resistant Starch 4 greenlighted as US FDA expands dietary fiber classification

April 1, 2019

An update of the scientific evidence behind the microbiota-specific effects of common dietary patterns

March 21, 2019

Company claims to have found gut health biomarker in testing of prebiotic

February 14, 2019

Determination of the prebiotic activity of wheat arabinogalactan peptide (AGP) using batch culture fermentation

February 6, 2019

Pro- and prebiotic effects on oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

January 4, 2019

PREBIOTIC EFFECTS OF INULIN AND ACACIA GUM (REVIEW)

December 4, 2018

Common infant formula ingredient found to increase beneficial bacteria in the gut

November 20, 2018

Scientists identify a prebiotic that could alleviate symptoms of IBS

October 10, 2018

Your gut is directly connected to your brain, by a newly discovered neuron circuit

September 21, 2018

Prebiotics strengthen the hypoglycemic effects of metformin through the gut microbiota in mice

August 6, 2018

Seaweed diet reveals potential for precision manipulation of gut bacteria

May 10, 2018

Global Prebiotic Association Welcomes Membership

May 9, 2018

Prebiotics may be the secret to healthier joints

April 27, 2018

Fibre 101: What it is, what foods it’s in, and why it’s so important for your health

March 14, 2018

Len Monheit

March 14, 2018

Kara Landau

March 14, 2018

Study suggests prebiotic blend may offer respiratory protection in infants

March 1, 2018

Fiber-Mediated Nourishment of Gut Microbiota Protects against Diet-Induced Obesity by Restoring IL-22-Mediated Colonic Health

January 24, 2018

A Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial to Determine the Impact of Digestion Resistant Starch MSPrebiotic® on Glucose, Insulin, and Insulin Resistance in Elderly and Mid-Age Adults

January 23, 2018

Prebiotics in infant formula could improve learning and memory and alter brain chemistry

January 17, 2018

The Top 7 Dietitian Recommended Gut Health Foods to Kick Start 2018

January 4, 2018

Fiber Is Good for You. Now Scientists May Know Why.

January 4, 2018

A New Proposal for the Pathogenic Mechanism of Non-Coeliac/Non-Allergic Gluten/Wheat Sensitivity: Piecing Together the Puzzle of Recent Scientific Evidence

November 9, 2017

Prebiotics – An opportunity to navigate fiber uncertainty

November 7, 2017

Prebiotics may help fight rotavirus: Study

September 23, 2017

International Research on Dietary Fiber

September 2, 2017

New Research: The Impact of a Prebiotic

August 31, 2017

Prebiotic as Encapsulation Agent in Functional Beverages

August 30, 2017

Caret Pharma Acquires Fiber Choice

August 28, 2017

Fruit-Based Prebiotic as Probiotic Food Carrier

August 24, 2017

Hints of Prebiotic Effect in Flavonoids Research

August 22, 2017

Synbiotic Trial Shown to Promote Infant Health

August 21, 2017

Study shows importance of dietary fiber

August 11, 2017

The ‘old friends’ in your gut and how to care for them

July 14, 2017

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