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Health & nutrition pros learn to separate palm oil facts from fiction

SupplySide West 2019, the largest gathering of more than 18,500 health and nutrition professionals, provided the perfect forum for functional medicine expert Bryce Wylde to present a check-the-facts report about palm oil. Wylde, who traveled throughout Malaysia to discover the truths about palm oil production, was asked by ExcelVite to give his professional assessments. 

“What we generally accept…

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Leading producer of palm phytonutrients obtains MSPO certification

ExcelVite, the world’s leading producer of palm phytonutrients and palm methyl ester, obtained the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain Certification Standard (MSPO SCCS) certification on June 14, 2019 after an extensive audit by the Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia.

Implementation of MSPO SCCS is mandatory for all palm oil processing facilities, and the Malaysian…

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ExcelVite inks memorandum of understanding with WWF-Malaysia

The world’s leading producer of palm phytonutrients and palm methyl ester, ExcelVite, inked a strategic partnership with World Wide Fund for Nature-Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia), to embark on a new chapter of its commitment to sustainable palm oil.

The collaboration covers several objectives primarily associated with commitment to sustainable palm oil production, by assisting local oil palm…

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High carotenoid intake inversely associated with metabolic syndrome

Editor’s Note: Malaysian red palm oil is a rich natural source of carotenoids, including alpha- and beta-carotene. These potent antioxidants have been shown to have numerous health benefits.

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Nutrition Reviews, suggested that consumption of total mixed carotenoids as well as individual carotenoids were inversely related to metabolic…

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Researchers studied effect of palm tocotrienols on diabetic nephropathy

Diabetic nephropathy, also known as diabetic kidney disease, is one of the major diabetes complications and the leading cause of end-stage renal failure worldwide. Researchers from the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University, Malaysia conducted a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial to investigate the effect of EVNol SupraBio, a supplementderived from Malaysian…

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Researchers study how tocotrienols help stroke-injured brains

Editor’s Note: Previous studies have shown that palm oil tocotrienols, less common but ultra-potent forms of vitamin E abundant in Malaysian sustainable palm oil, may help brains recover from stroke damage. This Japanese study affirms those findings and helps explain how this nutrient might deliver its neuroprotective benefits. EVNol SupraBio, the supplement used in the study, is sourced from…

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Study shows palm tocotrienols may slow Alzheimer’s disease progression

Editor’s Note: A joint study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease may provide hope to individuals affected by the debilitating disease. In the study, mice induced with Alzheimer’s that consumed palm tocotrienols – the potent antioxidant present in Malaysian certified sustainable palm oil – exhibited signs of memory and leaning improvement compared with the control mice. More…

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New website highlights health benefits of carotenes

ExcelVite, the only PIC/S GMP-certified producer of palm mixed-carotene (EVTene) launched a new carotene educational website: www.carotene.org This online resource and educational center contains technical information, latest research and news about carotenoids, particularly alpha-, beta-carotene and palm carotenoid complexes. It serves as an e-library for alpha-, beta-carotene and palm…

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