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Published February 21, 2012
The often-cited statistic that FDA receives “less than 1% of all adverse events associated with dietary supplements” is based on outdated, irrelevant data, according to the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C. Read More »
Published February 17, 2012
The European Union and the U.S. have announced that beginning June 1, 2012, organic products certified in Europe or in the U.S. may be sold as organic in either region. This partnership between the two largest organic-producers in the world will establish a strong foundation from which to promote organic agriculture, benefiting the growing organic industry and supporting jobs and businesses on a global scale.
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By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published February 16, 2012
Questionable sports supplements aren’t just a concern for professional athletes. NSF’s certification program is geared to help all consumers of these products make more educated purchasing decisions. Read More »
By Taylor Wallace, PhD, senior director, scientific and regulatory affairs, CRN
Published February 15, 2012
All too often I find myself reading yet another story about dietary supplements where the author of the article incorrectly asserts that dietary supplements are unregulated. Not only is this incorrect, but it is also potentially damaging to the respo… Read More »
By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published February 13, 2012
Cargill webinar covers the top 10 consumer-driven trends set to influence the market this year. Read More »
Published February 10, 2012
Robinson Pharma Inc. (RPI), Santa Ana, CA, has received a drug manufacturing license (Number 55939) after the State of California, Department of Public Health, Food and Drug Branch, conducted an audit of the company’s soft gel manufacturing fac… Read More »
Published February 7, 2012
Dietary supplements are subject to a wide array of federal government regulations in the U.S., according to a new report published by the non-profit American Botanical Council (ABC), Austin, TX. Read More »
Published January 26, 2012
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C., issued a response to the guest commentary, “Assessing Supplement Safety – The FDA’s Controversial Proposal,” by Pieter Cohen, MD, in the January 25 on-line edition of the New England Journal of Medicine. Read More »
Published January 26, 2012
Health claims will be at the top of the business agenda for food companies this year as the European Union (EU) is soon expected to adopt a first list of generic health claims allowed for use, according to international food policy expert EAS. Read More »
By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published January 26, 2012
Stevia gains traction as natural alternative to sugar. Read More »
Published January 25, 2012
First Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack have unveiled new standards for school meals they hope will result in healthier meals for kids across the nation. Read More »
Published January 23, 2012
Marc Ullman, Legal Advisory Council Chairman of the Natural Products Foundation (NPF), Washington, D.C., met with Richard Cleland of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on December 19, 2011, to present documentation regarding 22 non-compliant dietary supplement advertisers. Read More »
Published January 19, 2012
European food and beverage manufacturers will soon be able to use a stronger health claim on products that contain Barliv barley betafiber (beta-glucan). In a summary scientific opinion by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in December 2011, the panel confirmed a cause-and-effect relationship between barley beta-glucans and lower/reduced blood cholesterol. Read More »
By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor
Published January 19, 2012
ADA study asserts most consumers don’t pay much attention to Nutrition Facts labels. Read More »
Published January 17, 2012
The Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program (ERSP) has recommended that Emergent Health Corp., King of Prussia, PA, modify or discontinue certain Internet advertising claims for the company’s JDI MultiVitamin, which is promoted to “i… Read More »
