Search Results for 'Regulation'
Refine by Dates:
Refine By
Content Type
BlogBreaking News
Buyers Guide Companies
Classifieds
Columns
Consumer Trends
Editorials
Features
Health E-Insights
Industry Events
Industry News
Market Research
Monograph Center
Naturally Filtered
Online Exclusives
Patents
Peer-reviewed Research
People In The News
Products
Recent Certifications & Approvals
Suppliers Corner
Supplier Research
Supply Source
TrendSense
Webinars
Article Results
Published April 1, 2012
In mid-March, Dateline NBC aired a segment on “dry labbing,” which focused on testing in the dietary supplement industry. Dry labbing is the practice of supplying fictional results in lieu of performing appropriate analytical tes… Read More »
By Rebecca Wright, Editor
Published January 2, 2012
10. Confident Consumers: Eighty-four percent of U.S. adults report confidence in supplements, according to a recent Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) survey. Further, nearly 70% of consumers now take a dietary supplement, repre… Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published September 1, 2011
As I sat down to write my editorial for this issue, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit the East Coast. Earthquakes are rare in this neck of the woods but they do happen. Anyway, it got me thinking about the nutraceuticals market and how it has experience… Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published December 1, 2010
Since this is the season of giving, Nutraceuticals World would like to offer our most recent issue as the gift that keeps giving the whole year. Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published November 1, 2010
Today, this industry has many rules—advertising rules, health claim rules, safety rules, etc.—and they impact business no matter where a company chooses to operate. Pete Zambetti of Capsugel, who opens this issue’s International Mar… Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published January 6, 2010
10. Health Claims Limbo. Government agencies are taking a hard look at health claims for nutritional foods and supplements. As Europe adopts a more restrictive view, potentially stifling innovation, it will be interesting to see if U.S. authorities f… Read More »
Published June 1, 2009
True to his word, President Obama is "cleaning house" and this industry is on his list. Just in the last six weeks, millions of dollars of products have been seized, destroyed or recalled due to either containing questionable substances or causing se… Read More »
By Rebecca Wright
Published October 1, 2008
One industry's loss is another industry's gain, at least that's usually the case when it comes to pharma vs. nutraceuticals. When big, bad pharma takes it on the chin, nutraceutical companies are usually waiting in the wings to say, "I told you so,"… Read More »
Published September 1, 2008
Our news section was packed this month with some pretty exciting developments in both the dietary supplement and functional food markets. Here are some of the latest headlines: Americans Scrap Dieting for Healthy Eating, Health & Wellness Sales Top $… Read More »
Published December 1, 2007
What a difference a year makes. Last year at this time, the industry continued to undergo an exercise in patience as it awaited the "impending" release of final GMPs. Instead, it witnessed the passing of a new law pertaining to adverse event reportin… Read More »
Published October 1, 2007
In mid-September, I attended a good manufacturing practice (GMP) seminar organized by the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA), Salt Lake City, UT. Not only did this seminar offer a comprehensive overview of the re… Read More »
Published September 1, 2007
The world of wellness touches many markets, not just food and dietary supplements. From massage chairs to household cleaning products to personal care, the desire to maintain a certain degree of "wellness" personally, professionally and within the fa… Read More »
Published January 1, 2007
10. It's no secret that consumers have become quite complex. Those that read National Geographic don't necessarily listen to National Public Radio or have an interest in joining the Sierra Club-they might listen to Howard Stern and not have a care in… Read More »
Published December 1, 2006
More regulation is not only a possibility, but most certainly a reality for the future of dietary supplements and functional foods. Let's start with dietary supplements. Authorities, from Congress to FDA to FTC and down the line, in my opinion, have… Read More »
Published March 1, 2006
There are certain things in life that are indisputable-rain is wet, the sky is blue and Dr. Andrew Weil is an honest guy. But according to a recent article, written by David Schardt at the Center for Science in the Public In… Read More »
