Danone has acquired The Akkermansia Company, a Belgian firm specialising in biotics, for an undisclosed sum.

Danone further invests in gut health and next-generation biotic research with the acquisition of The Akkermansia Company. Danone today announces the acquisition of The Akkermansia Company, a ...

The company has broad patents protecting the use of the Akkermansia species, including the use of the pasteurized version of the strain, MucT, which is its most bio-efficacious form.

After becoming available in its Belgian home market in 2021, the company is now expanding sales of Akkermansia muciniphila MucT ® into key markets in Europe, North America and Asia.

“These changes include the reduction of beneficial bacteria, such as Akkermansia muciniphila, and the increase in intestinal pathogens, resulting in intestinal dysbiosis.

Daily kombucha intake improves gut health and supports weight management, especially in obese individuals, by enhancing beneficial bacteria.

At the same time, it increased the abundance of beneficial bacterial genera such as Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Akkermansia muciniphila. These bacteria are known to enhance gut barrier ...

A research team has investigated how mucin, a major component of the gut lining, and food-derived glycoproteins influence the growth of the bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila. By dissecting the ...

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