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TRENOS SiGINT: The AREPA Neuroberry Breakthrough
A naturally derived MAO-B inhibitor discovered in New Zealand blackcurrants, trademarked as Neuroberry, is rewriting the script on brain nutrition. The partnership between Ārepa, Plant & Food Research, and Callaghan Innovation (now under the BioEconomy Science Institute umbrella) has delivered a patentable compound with proven human efficacy, bridging the gap between neuroscience and functional food.
JC - Analyst
15 hours ago2 min read


TRENOS SiGINT: Arepa Brain x Gut Powder – Powdering the Future
New Zealand's Brain Health company, Arepa has shifted its functional focus from chilled liquid formats to shelf-stable brain x gut powder, unlocking scalability, global freight viability, and crossover into wellness aisles. With gut-brain connection now firmly in mainstream conversation, this move allows for dual-market capture with mental performance + digestive health.
JC - Analyst
Sep 262 min read


TRENOS SiGINT – Ganjang for the Brain- Is Soy Sauce the Next Cognitive Booster?
A traditional Korean pantry staple is getting a neuroscience rebrand. Ganjang - fermented soy sauce - is now being studied for its potential to enhance brain function. Recent research from Switzerland shows ganjang consumption improved memory performance and gut microbiota in mice.
JC - Analyst
May 122 min read
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