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Sabinsa Founder Dr. Muhammed Majeed Publishes Fourth Book on Boswellia

The new book reviews the inflammatory-modulating properties of various compounds found within this botanical.

12.02.20

FoodChain ID Introduces Vegetarian, Plant-Based, and Vegan Certification

The vanguard of the Non-GMO Project has expanded the profile of certifications it offers.

12.02.20

Layn Acquires Green Tea Extract Company Wagott

The full acquisition of China’s largest exporter of tea and resveratrol extracts was finalized in October.

12.02.20

BAPP Document on Best Practices for Disposing of Adulterants Open for Public Comment

Qualified stakeholders are encouraged to provide comment by December 14th.

12.01.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Sweeteners

Tate & Lyle Acquires Stevia Company Sweet Green Fields

The deal is expected to strengthen Tate & Lyle’s sugar reduction and clean label offerings while extending its presence in the Asia Pacific region.

12.01.20

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Infant & Children's Health | Products | World Markets

Healthy Height Protein Drink Lands in Asia-Pacific Region

Pediatrician-developed drink powder designed for undernourished kids, but also picky eaters.

12.01.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

CRN Upgrades Dietary Supplement Registration Platform

Improvements designed to streamline process for adding product information to the Online Wellness Library (OWL).

12.01.20

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Supplier News

Zinc Supply Reinforced Amid Global Demand

Gadot Biochemical Industries has enhanced its supply of zinc gluconate with two grades for tablets and liquids.

11.30.20

Sabinsa Now Tests for RoundUp in its Ingredients

Glyphosate, patented as RoundUp in the ‘70s, is a common pesticide considered to be carcinogenic and dangerous for honeybee populations.

11.24.20

Breaking News | People News | World Markets

Elyse Lovett Joins Nutrition21 as VP of Marketing

Her experience includes science and marketing in ingredients used in nutrition, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.

11.23.20

Two-Thirds of Survey Participants Believe They’re Not Getting Enough Vitamin D

A poll from Lycored found that COVID-19 restrictions are fueling concerns about this deficiency.

11.23.20

NXT USA Launches Novel Joint Health Ingredient

The company’s breakthrough formula for joints promises a vegan option with clinical validation.

11.19.20

Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes Expands Executive Team

Michelle Cook has been named the company’s VP of sales for Americas, and Tod Burgess has moved to VP of product development & supply chain.

11.19.20

TriNutra’s Standardized Black Seed Oil Now Available as Organic

The black seed oil, standardized to 3% thymoquinone, has been certified since sourcing from organic seeds began three years ago.

11.19.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Immune Function | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Survey: Disinfection Trumps Eco-Friendliness Among Canadian Consumers

Nonetheless, 41% of consumers expressed a willingness to pay a premium for natural products.

11.18.20

Younger Consumers Aren’t Averse to Dietary Fats

Long-stigmatized, consumers under the age of 44 aren’t as wary about dietary fat, and often seek out healthy fats compared to older consumers.

11.18.20

Cymbiotika Debuts Elderberry Product with New Delivery System

The micelle/liposomal delivery system is designed to protect nutrients through all stages of digestion.

11.17.20

PLT Health Solutions Launches New Propolis Extract for Immune Support

The compound, produced by bees and thought to fight infections, has been used for immune support since ancient times.

11.17.20

Mars to Acquire Snack Bar Company KIND

Founder Daniel Lubetzky to retain ongoing financial stake and role in future development of the brand.

11.17.20

ChickP Launches Non-GMO Chickpea Starch

The launch is set to serve the plant-based dairy alternatives category.

11.16.20

Natrol Debuts Specialty Immune Products to Meet Burgeoning Demand

In addition to three standalone suppplements, the company is launching a special immunity care package bundle.

11.16.20

Senior Product Manager

PM, Marketing, As a fast-paced young healthcare company, ZyCal Bioceuticals Healthcare Company, Inc. is looking for a Product Marketing Manager.

NOW Test of ALA Products Reveals Significant Potency Problems

With some products testing at below 75% label claims, the company is once again raising concerns about supplements available through Amazon.

11.12.20

Breaking News | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Products

Gaia Herbs Launches Line of Plant-Based Respiratory Wellness Supplements

Products are designed to provide a convenient way to support respiratory health year-round.

11.10.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Industry & Market News

NOW Pivots Away from Magnesium Stearate and Gelatin Capsules

Company responds to consumer preferences.

11.10.20

Recreational Cannabis Set to Grow to New Heights

Global legal sales expected to soar 376% by 2025, according to Euromonitor International.

11.10.20

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in October 2020

The most viewed news in October 2020.

11.09.20

Nature’s Way Launches New Line of Elderberry Products

The new Sambucus formulation combines immune support with sleep benefits.

11.05.20

Chenland Nutritionals Files NDl Notification for Joint Health Formula

Blend contains Epimedium brevicornum Maxim (Barrenwort extract), Dioscorea nipponica Makino (wild yam extract) and Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (red sage extract).

11.05.20

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | People News | Regulations | World Markets

AHPA Promotes Amber Bennett to VP of Marketing and Engagement

The new position was created to fit AHPA’s expectation for continued growth and outreach.

11.04.20

Wiley Companies Discusses Knowledge Discrepancy on Omega-3s and Immune Function

The company, specializing in fish oil and algal omega-3 products, believes a broader discourse is warranted.

11.04.20

CV Sciences Debuts Line of CBD Pet Products

The hemp extracts are marketed as soothing products for dogs and cats.

11.04.20

Kyowa Hakko Launches Human Milk Oligosaccharides Facility in Thailand

The company anticipates a significant increase in future demand for HMOs globally.

11.04.20

AstaReal® Astaxanthin & Sports Nutrition: A Winning Combination

When formulating for a sports nutrition product, every company is looking for the next big thing.

OmegaQuant Launches Vitamin D Test

The makers of the first commercial-grade EPA and DHA index test have branched out to another vital nutrient.

11.02.20

Consumer Trends | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals

Creating Effective CBD-Based Products

Dr. Jenelle Kim details how she got her start in the fast-paced world of cosmetics and most recently, cannabidiol-based products.

11.02.20

Anand Godbole, Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Strategy, for India-based Nutriventia

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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News

NOW Promotes Aaron Secrist to Executive VP of Quality, R&D, and Operations

Joe Carney has also joined the company as VP of Operations.

10.30.20

Fungi Perfecti Offsets Carbon Emissions Tenfold

The makers of Host Defense Mushrooms announced their first sustainability report a year after joining the Climate Collaborative.

10.29.20

Nutrasource Expands Clinical Trials Facility

The clinic is just one of 400 clinical trial sites the contract research company operates.

10.29.20

U.S. Survey Uncovers Nutrition Knowledge Gaps about Multivitamins

About 70% of Americans reported taking vitamins and supplements, but only 7% consulted a nutritionist or registered dietitian for guidance.

10.27.20

Lonza Expands Capsule Manufacturing Capacity

The company invested $93 million to expand its production across eight facilities in response to widespread demand in nutrition and pharma.

10.26.20

Arla Foods Predicts Trend of High-Protein Iced Tea

The benefits of tea and protein are each highly sought-after by a wide range of wellness consumers, the whey protein isolates supplier said.

10.26.20

Sabinsa Receives Three New Canadian Patents

The company now has 37 products with health claims in the Canadian marketplace.

10.22.20

Mintel: Brits Spent Almost 500 Million Pounds on Vitamins and Supplements in 2020

The demand for vitamin D appears to be growing as supply of sunshine shortens with the fall season.

10.22.20

Breaking News | People News

NSF International Appoints VPs of Food and Business Development

Executives bring depth of international experience to grow global markets.

10.20.20

Dietary Supplements | Sports Nutrition

Keeping Community Together During a Pandemic

If you’re feeling pulled in different directions, you’re not alone. At times like these we must appreciate what we have; family and community are our anchors.

By Amber Bennett, Director of Membership, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 10.19.20

Synergia Receives GRAS Notification for Vitamin K2 Ingredient

MenaquinGold received a “No Question” letter for its ingredient in supplements and special dietary products for children ages 1 to 13.

10.16.20

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Research

Symphony Natural Health Adopts Maca, Supports ABC’s HerbMedPro Database

Maca is an herbaceous biennial plant in the Lepidium genus, which is one of the largest genera in the mustard or cabbage family (Brassicaceae).

10.16.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Nutrify India Offers Venture Capital, Go-To-Market Strategies

Company focused on bridging the gap between nutrition innovators and large commercialization channels.

10.16.20

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Wiley Companies Gains FSSC 22000 Certification

Designation serves as a global benchmark for manufacturing integrity, and provides assurance Wiley’s safety management program meets optimal quality standards.

10.16.20

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Marine Nutraceuticals | Supplier Insights

Aker BioMarine’s Krill Harvesting Operations Re-Certified for Sustainability

Marine Stewardship Council assessment demonstrates marine resources are sustainably managed and harvested, and that all products are traceable.

10.16.20

Breaking News | Eye Health | Infant & Children's Health | Products

Supplement Designed to Protect Kids from Blue Light Exposure

Chocolate chew product for ages 4+ contains antioxidants lutein, zeaxanathin, and astaxanthin.

10.16.20

ProHealth, Inc. Becomes Authorized Distributor of Effepharm’s Uthever NMN

Nicotinamide Mononucleotide, found within the human body, is believed to play a role in longevity.

10.15.20

Nutralliance Enters Distribution Agreement with Globionic

The company will be the exclusive North American distributor of Globionic’s Lavitol, an antioxidant sourced from the larch tree.

10.15.20

Wellness Company for Gamers Launches First Line of Products

A number of nutritional needs affect the performance and health of those undergoing long video gaming sessions.

10.12.20

Leafreport Discusses Findings on CBD Pricing for 2020

Prices on the whole have decreased 17% on average, though each type of extract and delivery format was notably different.

10.12.20

Gencor Introduces Water-Dispersible Version of Veri-te Resveratrol

Resveratrol, a polyphenol found in berries and other plants, is clinically studied for healthy aging support.

10.09.20

Gnosis, Now Acquired by Lesaffre, Announces New Business Strategy

The company’s product development specialization centers around biotransformation processes.

10.08.20

Optimum Nutrition Shares COVID-19 Survey On Sports Nutrition, Kicks Off Virtual Fitness Program

For active lifestyle consumers and athletes, self-care routines and fitness aspirations have shifted during the pandemic.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.05.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Pet Nutraceuticals

Nestlé Opens Purina Pet Care Factory in North Carolina

The new factory will meet the company's benchmarks of sustainability and renewable energy.

10.02.20

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Launches GOS Ingredient for Sleep Support

Galacto-oligosaccharides are common in infant nutrition formulations but can offer benefits through all stages of life.

10.02.20

National Advertising Division Refers Company to FTC Over Dramatic Weight Loss Claims

Leptitox, marketed as an appetite suppressant and weight loss product, had claims that were challenged by the Council for Responsible Nutrition.

10.02.20

Pilot Study Suggests Fiber, Mineral Formulation May Offer Benefits for Overweight Women

Patented SlimBiome ingredient blends glucomannan, oligofructose, and chromium.

10.02.20

Kerry Unveils New Citrus Extract Technology

The new technology can enhance tonalities of lime, lemon, orange, and tangerine, with more to come.

10.01.20

ADM Expands Proteins with Textured Wheat and Pea

The new plant proteins are formulated to improve the texture and density of meat alternatives.

10.01.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Regulations

Federal Regulators Slam Doctors for COVID-Related Communications

Some practitioners were not selling or promoting products, they were simply suggesting certain natural substances might offer benefits in improving resilience.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 10.01.20

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Nuance Claims? The Red Flags Around False Advertising, Intellectual Property & Mislabeling

If you are a product formulator, label designer, or manufacturing facility, an Errors and Omissions policy is worth exploring.

By Chris Morey, Bolton & Company 10.01.20

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Quality & Safety

Preserving Quality in Immune Health Products: Weathering a Storm of Demand

With unprecedented spikes and limited stocks, the most sought-after herbs are facing sustainability and quality challenges.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.01.20

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Immune Function | Minerals | Vitamins

Key Immune Health Ingredients & A Unique Delivery System

Oral Thin Film Strip Melts work particularly well with popular ingredients like vitamins D3, K2, and zinc.

By John G. Tobin, President/CEO NutraFood Science Delivery System, Inc. 10.01.20

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Healthcare Trends | Research

Metabolic Health: It’s All About Insulin

Products for metabolic and glycemic health will constitute a huge market segment for decades to come.

By Rhonda Witwer, Executive Director of www.ResistantStarchResearch.com., and Amy Gilliland, Business Development Manager and Food Scientist 10.01.20

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Research

Mushrooms: Immune Support Workhorses

Fungi-based supplements fit well in a true healthcare model founded in prevention.

By David Law, President & CEO, Gourmet Mushrooms, Inc 10.01.20

Nature Made Launches ImmuneMax Fizzy Drink Mix

Powdered drink mix delivers 2,000 mg of vitamin C, 25 mcg of vitamin D, and 20 mg of zinc per stick pack.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.01.20

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Vitamins

An Interview with Vishal Shah, Director of Nutriventia (a brand of Inventia Healthcare Limited)

Shah is passionate about solving ingredient problems by applying technology platforms that make it easier to deliver and enhance natural products.

By Sheldon Baker 10.01.20

Unibar Launches Maitake Extract for Immune Support

Available in a wide range of formats and applications, Maitake Pt78 was shown to stimulate necessary cytokine modulation, the company reports.

09.30.20

Arla Foods Launches First Organic Protein of its Kind

The company’s organic micellar casein isolate is also its first organic ingredient.

08.10.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

IFF to Merge with DuPont’s Nutrition & Biosciences Segment

Combined company would have estimated revenue of $11 billion in 2019.

12.16.19

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulatory News

Balanced Health Botanicals Self-Affirms GRAS Status of Full Spectrum CBD extract and Isolate

Dossiers were developed and submitted to a third-party panel of toxicologists to determine safety, the company said.

11.15.19

Aker BioMarine Puts Sustainability Center Stage

Interactive discussion will highlight importance of stewardship in protecting oceans, and questions buyers should ask when sourcing marine-based ingredients.

10.14.19

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