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April 29, 2008

Petitioners Ask FDA to Treat Weight Loss Claims as Disease Claims

2008-04-29 08:34:00

A group of petitioners have requested that FDA consider weight loss claims for supplements as disease claims since they purport to treat an unhealthy condition that is a risk factor for diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease....

IPA Holds First World Congress

2008-04-29 07:55:00

The International Probiotics Association (IPA), Chicago, IL, held its first IPA World Congress on April 11, offering individuals from industry, academia and healthcare the chance to discuss probiotic production technologies, clinical benefits and safety....

April 21, 2008

Survey Shows Most U.S. Parents Unaware of DHA Benefits

2008-04-21 10:13:00

A recent Children’s Nutrition Survey indicates that a majority of U.S. parents aren’t aware of the critical benefits DHA offers in the development of their children....

April 17, 2008

Court Orders Seasilver Defendants to Pay $120 Million

2008-04-17 10:01:00

A U.S. appeals court ordered the marketers of Seasilver, an alleged phony cure-all supplement, to pay roughly $120 million for failure to comply with an earlier ruling, which required them to pay $3 million in consumer redress....

April 16, 2008

Review Claims Antioxidants May Be Harmful, Spurs Debate

2008-04-16 14:44:00

The release of a new study that questions the efficacy of antioxidant supplements, claiming they may in fact increase mortality, has roiled many industry experts and renewed debate....

Study Supports Safety of Promensil

2008-04-16 11:25:00

A recent three-year study demonstrated that Promensil—a natural, red clover isoflavone supplement marketed by Natrol, Chatsworth, CA—is a safe method of managing mild to moderate menopausal symptoms....

April 14, 2008

The Iranex Group Aquires Bio Serae Laboratories

2008-04-14 11:24:00

The Iranex Group, Rouen, France, consisting of Colloides Naturels International (CNI), Starlight Products, Nutriprocess and Afritec, has acquired Bio Serae Laboratories, Bram, France—a manufacturer and supplier with annual turnover of about € 7 million....

Cargill and The Elations Company Launch Joint Health Supplement Beverages

2008-04-14 11:19:00

Cargill, Minneapolis, MN, has teamed up with The Elations Company, Cincinnati, OH, to develop Elations, a line of fruit-flavored supplement drinks designed for joint health....

April 11, 2008

First Guayaki Mate Bar to Open in California

2008-04-11 10:59:00

Guayaki, Sebastopol, California, the grassroots company that pioneered the spread of South American yerba mate beverages across the U.S. is breaking new ground by opening a classic Mate Bar....

April 9, 2008

Physicians Lead Healthy Lifestyles

2008-04-09 12:07:00

he majority of physicians engage in very healthy behaviors, such as trying to eat a balanced diet, exercising regularly and taking vitamins and other supplements....

April 2, 2008

New Research Reveals What Consumers Really Think about Nanotechnology

2008-04-02 10:54:00

New research released today by NutraAnalyst explores consumer attitudes towards nanotechnology....

April 1, 2008

Hain Celestial Acquires Daily Bread

2008-04-01 10:58:00

Hain Celestial Group, Inc., Melville, NY, has acquired U.K.-based Daily Bread, Ltd., a producer of branded fresh prepared foods for the foodservice channel in the U.K....

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