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Connoils LLC is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of Nutraceuticals (sports nutrition, dietary supplements). We sell bulk nutritional oils such as Borage, Blackcurrant, Flax, Evening Primrose, Pumpkin and MCT , bulk spray-dried nutritional pow… Read More »
XSTO Solutions (2004) focuses on bringing a small number of science-supported nutritional ingredients to the functional food and dietary supplement markets of North America. XSTO has successfully launched new products driving sales by acting as US-ba… Read More »
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By Diana Cowland, Health & Wellness Industry Analyst, Euromonitor
Published May 15, 2012
It is widely known that the global population is aging, and with this comes not only increased medical costs due to physical ailments, such as cardiovascular disease (CVD) and joint and bone problems, but also a soaring rate of mental health conditio… Read More »
Published May 10, 2012
BASF today has acquired Equateq Ltd., a leading manufacturer of highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids, for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, BASF extends its portfolio of omega-3 products for the pharmaceutical and dietary supplement ind… Read More »
Published May 1, 2012
Dietary sources of omega-3 fatty acids include fish oil and certain plant/nut oils. Fish oil contains both docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), while some nuts (English walnuts) and vegetable oils (canola, soybean, flaxseed/linseed, olive) contain alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). Read More »
By Joanna Cosgrove and Rebecca Wright, Online Editor and Editor
Published May 1, 2012
Research lends credence to the use of several nutraceuticals for depression and anxiety. Read More »
Published May 1, 2012
Nutraceutical: Omega 3
Indication: Dementia
Source: Neurology, February 28, 2012; 78(9):658-64.
Research: H… Read More »
Published May 1, 2012
Nutraceutical: Omega 3
Indication: Cardiovascular disease
Source: Arch Intern Med, April 9, 2012; [Epub ahead of print]
R… Read More »
Published April 26, 2012
GC Rieber Oils is offering omega 3 concentrates ranging from 60% to 90% total omega 3, under its VivoMega Ultra brand. These new-to-market concentrates make it possible for the nutraceutical industry to provide customers with a meaningful amou… Read More »
Published April 25, 2012
GOED puts new study in perspective, viewing it as a positive step for omega 3s in terms of the science. Read More »
Published April 25, 2012
A meta-analysis published online April 9 by the Archives of Internal Medicine has been panned as “limited” and “inaccurate” by industry trade associations. The study, titled “Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplem… Read More »
By Duffy MacKay, N.D., Vice President, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, CRN
Published April 15, 2012
In late February, FDA released a draft guidance titled “Postmarketing Adverse Event Reporting for Medical Products and Dietary Supplements During an Influenza Pandemic,”which has yet to receive much attention. It is a revision of the draf… Read More »
By Sheldon Baker
Published April 13, 2012
Marc St-Onge is the founder and CEO of Ascenta. He is a renowned expert in the field of omega-3 and formulator of the Ascenta product line. St-Onge passionately pursues the goal of establishing Ascenta as a world leader in health, environmental stewardship and social responsibility. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Read More »
Published April 11, 2012
The dietary supplement industry has continued to discount the omega-3 meta-analysis, published online by the Archives of Internal Medicine earlier this week. Adding to comments from the Council for Responsible Nutrition and the Natural Products Association, the Salt Lake City, UT-based Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) issued its own take-aways. Read More »
Published April 10, 2012
A meta-analysis published online late yesterday by the Archives of Internal Medicine has been panned as “limited” and “inaccurate” by… Read More »
By Ellen Schutt, Communications Director, Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED)
Published April 1, 2012
A robust industry looks to support new health claims through science while confronting sustainability and communication challenges. Read More »
By Case Adams, PhD, Contributing Writer
Published April 1, 2012
There’s a new sheriff in town, along with a new role for nutraceuticals. Read More »

