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Published May 25, 2012
The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly against an amendment (SA 2127) sponsored by Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., to the pending Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187), by a vote of 77 to 20. The amendment, if passed, woul… Read More »
Published May 24, 2012
A new study published in Heart Journal has found that the benefits of dietary calcium might not offer any significant cardiovascular benefits, and cautioned against calcium… Read More »
Published May 24, 2012
According to the new International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation’s 2012 Food & Health Survey, most Americans (52%) have concluded that figuring out their income taxes is easier than knowing what they should and shouldn’t… Read More »
Published May 23, 2012
Fullerton, CA-based Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc., with New York, NY and Atlanta, GA based equity sponsor, ICV Partners, has acquired Florida, NY-based Pharmline, Inc. from Gadot Biochemical Industries, Ltd.   “We are e… Read More »
Published May 23, 2012
In an Initial Decision announced today, Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell upheld a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) complaint, andruled that POM Wonderful LLC, its sist… Read More »
Published May 23, 2012
As the Senate works to wrap up its consideration of S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, which extends the drug and device user fees for five years and authorizes new fees for generic drugs and generic versions of biot… Read More »
Published May 22, 2012
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has submitted comments to the FDA regarding the Agency’s estimated burden associated with adverse event reporting and recordkeeping for dietary supplements as required by the Dietary Supplement and No… Read More »
The Risks of Mixing Drugs & Supplements
By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published May 21, 2012
Natural Standard Research Collaboration founder lays out what doctors and patients need to know. Read More »
Published May 21, 2012
The National Advertising Division has recommended Dreambrands, Inc., modify or discontinue a wide range of advertising claims for “Add Lib,” a dietary supplement promoted to women for improved mood, energy and sexual desire. … Read More »
An Interview with Heather Van Blarcom
By Sheldon Baker
Published May 18, 2012
Heather Van Blarcom recently joined dicentra and is a licensed attorney with more than 10 years of experience in the natural products industry. As a former general counsel, Van Blarcom brings a pragmatic and well-rounded expertise to issues impacting her clients. She has extensive experience in proactively helping companies achieve compliance with both FDA and FTC regulations including labeling and advertising review, claims review and substantiation, and GMP procedures and audits. Read More »
Published May 18, 2012
DSM has entered an agreement to acquire Ocean Nutrition Canada from Clearwater Fine Foods and funds managed by Richardson Capital in an all-cash transaction for approximately $531 million. Read More »
Published May 17, 2012
The European Federation of Associations of Health Product Manufacturers (EHPM) said the list of rejected Article 13.1 claims published today alongside the permitted list in the Union Register of the European Commission is premature in light of the co… Read More »
Published May 17, 2012
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a new Investor Alert called Nutraceutical Stock Scams—Don’t Supplement Your Portfolio With These Companies to warn investors about stock scams related to companies selling everyth… Read More »
Published May 17, 2012
An annual survey conducted by The Vitamin Shoppe has found that Americans increasingly feel more confident about their health when taking a vitamin or supplement. According to The Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. annual survey, 93% of vitamin takers expressed th… Read More »
More Nutrition Deals!
By Steven Allen, Nutrition Capital Network
Published May 15, 2012
The last month witnessed more financing activity in nutrition. Annie’s Inc. the Napa, CA-based company selling organic macaroni and cheese saw its share price almost double immediately after the company went public. This gave the company a mark… Read More »
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