Natural Vitamin D Yeast, Condition-Specific Probiotics

MONTREALNatural vitamin D yeast and condition-specific probiotics, from Institut Rosell-Lallemand, are available for food fortification applications. Lallemand offers its vitamin D yeast, a natural and practical solution to address vitamin D supplementation in the overall population, through fortified vitamin D bread or baked foods. In addition, the company also offers condition-specific probiotic solutions, targeting health areas such gut health and well-being, immune support, stress and anxiety and womens health.

For example, the clinically documented probiotic strain Lactobacillus plantarum 299v, distributed in the United States by Jarrow Formulas (under trade name Ideal Bowel Support 299v) is effective in alleviating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in patients, a condition affecting up to 20 percent of the population and accounting for 25 to 50 percent of gastroenterology consultations.