Morinaga HRB Probiotics

B. breve MCC1274

MCC1274: Memory Bifidobacterium

Bifidobacterium breve MCC1274 is a unique probiotic strain developed by focusing on the connection between the gut and the brain. MCC1274 possesses an attractive effect in maintaining memory function in middle-aged adults, which is part of cognitive function that declines with age.

Key Features
Human-Residential Bifidobacterium
(Isolated from infant in 2002)
Evidence-Based Safety
(Genomic, toxicological, and clinical studies)
Scientifically Backed Probiotics
(Supported by 16 scientific studies [as of Sep. 2024] )
Regulatory Approved
(FDA GRAS for foods in 2022)
Quality Assured
(FSSC22000, HALAL, Kosher)
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Health Benefits of MCC1274

The global population is aging. By 2050, global aging population is expected to top 2 billion people. One of the biggest challenges associated with the aging population is dementia. Researchers have highlighted the role of gut microbiota in Alzheimer’s disease.

MCC1274 is clinically proven to reaching the gut and working on the brain to maintain memory, which is a part of cognitive function.

Read more about the clinical study of MCC1274
What is Gut-Brain Axis?

The gut feeling:
The close relationship between the brain and the gut is called the "gut-brain axis". In recent years, it has gained increasing attention and is being vigorously studied around the world.

What is Memory Bifidobacterium?

Morinaga Milk Industry, which has been researching bifidobacteria for more than 50 years, discovered this unique probiotic strain, B. breve MCC1274, while conducting research on the brain-gut correlation. It is also handled at medical facilities.

Bifidobacterium breve MCC1274 has been reported to help maintain memory, which is part of cognitive function.

Reference:

  1. 1Kobayashi et al., Scientific Reports, 2017, Kurose et al., Beneficial Microbes, 2018, Sampson et al., Cell Host & Microbe, 2015

Regulation

Legislation can be varied by country when it comes to specific dosage and potential health claims of each strain.

Our regulatory team can help and advise you as to the appropriate individual markets permit. Morinaga Milk's global regulatory experts are located in all major regions. We are committed to deliver expert advice and practical solutions in order to optimize your company's success.