A fermented food product or food supplement comprising a vegetable substrate fermented by a probiotic blend is disclosed. The fermented food product or food supplement according to the invention is useful in particular for improving natural maternity, lactation and baby weaning. The invention also discloses a process for the preparation of the fermented food product or food supplement comprising the fermentation of a vegetal substrate with the probiotic blend.

A composition comprising Bifidobacterium breve, a non-digestible saccharide A and a non-digestible saccharide B, optionally combined with Lactobacillus paracasei and the use of said composition for the treatment and/or prevention of gastro-intestinal disorder, immune disorder and/or endocrine disorder.

A composition comprising Bifidobacterium breve, a non-digestible saccharide A and a non-digestible saccharide B, optionally combined with Lactobacillus paracasei and the use of said composition for the treatment and/or prevention of gastro-intestinal disorder, immune disorder and/or endocrine disorder.

The invention relates to nutritional compositions with Bifidobacterium breve and non-digestible oligosaccharides selected from the group consisting of fructo-oligosaccharides, galacto-oligosaccharides, gluco-oligosaccharides, arabino-oligosaccharides, mannan-oligosaccharides, xylo-oligosaccharides, fuco-oligosaccharides, arabinogalacto-oligosaccharides, glucomanno-oligosaccharides, galactomanno-oligosaccharides, sialic acid comprising oligosaccharides and uronic acid oligosaccharides for use in improving cognitive or behavioral performance, cognitive or behavioral development, social interaction and/or neuroinflammation in infants or toddlers. Also claimed is the use of a nutritional compositions including Bifidobacterium breve, at least one non digestible oligosaccharide, glutamine in the form of free amino acids and/or glutamine containing dipeptide and/or glutaime containing tripeptide and LC-PUFA in the form or arachidonic acid and/or docosahexaenoic acid. Also claimed is a kit of parts comprising a first container comprising glutamine, and a non-digestible oligosaccharide and a second container comprising Bifidobacterium breve.

The invention pertains to the use of a probiotic and a beta-lactoglobulin-derived peptide in the manufacture of a product for use in inducing oral tolerance, and/or treatment, prevention or reducing the risk of allergy in a subject, in particular cow's milk protein allergy.

A fermented food product or food supplement comprising a vegetable substrate fermented by a probiotic blend is disclosed. The fermented food product or food supplement according to the invention is useful in particular for improving natural maternity, lactation and baby weaning. The invention also discloses a process for the preparation of the fermented food product or food supplement comprising the fermentation of a vegetal substrate with the probiotic blend.

The present invention is a yogurt product that may be consumed by dogs and other mammalian pets. The yogurt product is in an unflavored form comprising as essential constituents: (A) 0% to 88% by weight water; (B) 0.2% to 25% by weight of a no-fat protein component selected from the group consisting of skim milk and cultured skim milk; (C1) 0.001% to 6% by weight sugar component comprising: (C1) 0.001% to 6% polydextrose and (C2) 0.001% to 6% Glycoses and Galactoses; (D) 2% to 8% by weight milk derived solids; (E) 0.2% to 2.5% by weight stabilizers and emulsifiers; and (F) at least one probiotic microorganism. The yogurt product may be refrigerated and served as a mousse, frozen dessert, or as a fermented yogurt drink similar to Ayran or Kefir. A method for producing the yogurt product is also disclosed herein.

A sweetener composition comprising xylose, a sugar alcohol and brown seaweed extract in solid form, preferably powdered or crystalline form. The sugar alcohol is preferably an erythritol and the brown seaweed extract is preferably obtained from Laminaria japonica. The sweetener composition can further comprise one or a combination of additional vitamins, minerals, probiotic cultures, and other plant-based extracts.

An infant and/or toddler nutrition comprising non-viable Bifidobacterium breve and a non-digestible oligosaccharide and its use are disclosed.

The present invention relates to the use of a Bifidobacterium strain for the preparation of compositions, in particular of an infant formula, intended for the prevention and/or treatment of allergic-type manifestations. These compositions are obtained from a Bifidobacterium culture, without hydrolyzing milk proteins. The bacteria, which preferably belong to the species Bifidobacterium breve, may be killed or removed from the composition during the process.