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KD Pharma Acquires Rohner AG Manufacturing Assets

The company recruited several former members of the Rohner team to lead the new contract manufacturing operation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.21

Thorne Healthtech and PreCon Health to Launch Supplements for Pre-, Post-Impact Brain Health

The targeted health benefits are intended for brain-related impact injuries experienced by athletes, military personnel, and millions of others.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.21

Kyowa Hakko Launches Heat-Treated Probiotic Strain for Eye Health

Eyemuse was recently evidenced to reduce eye fatigue by modulating the immune response.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

CGA-7 Green Coffee Extract by Vidya Herbs Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status

The coffee extract, formulated for metabolic health benefits, is now primed for the U.S. market.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

First Day Life Shuts Down Children's Behavioral, Cognitive Health Claims Following Challenge

Several claims and consumer testimonials claimed that a multivitamin supplement could improve children’s behavioral issues such as hyperactivity and tantrums.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.21

National Survey Suggests Consumer Knowledge of CBD is Highly Limited

A great deal of discrepancy between CBD and other cannabis products still exists, even among those who've tried it.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.21

BCM-95 Curcumin Shown to Improve Serum Inflammatory Markers

New study indicated Arjuna Natural’s proprietary turmeric extract as effective as paracetamol in improving WOMAC scores.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.06.21

Deerland Probiotic DE111 Gains Health Claims Approval in Australia and New Zealand

Company noted this is the first Bacillus subtilis probiotic to attain food-health relationship claims in the region.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.06.21

Plant-Based Food Sales Surge to $7 Billion in 2020 on 27% Growth

The success of plant-based milk has laid the groundwork for major increases in sales of other categories across the store.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.06.21

Caulipower Launches Plant-Based Pasta

Available in linguine and pappardelle, the new frozen gluten-free pasta has 230 calories per serving.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

NOW Partners with 7 Experts to Inspire People to Pursue Wellness

The #LiveHealthyNOW campaign will offer free, exclusive content throughout the year to educate and inspire people to meet their unique wellness goals.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

Kemin Industries Acquires Proteus Industries, Inc.

Sustainable ingredient technology will lessen the use of artificial ingredients and strengthen the company’s position in the global meat processing industry.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

CRN, ACI Announce Co-Chairs, Agenda Preview for 9th Annual Forum on Supplements

Topics on strategies for legal, regulatory, and compliance activity which will be discussed are now available to view online.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Skin Health | Supplier News

Active Consumers Interested in Ingestible Sun Care

Survey respondents intrigued by supplements that can protect skin.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Infant & Children's Health | Mergers & Acquisitions | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Sun-Maid Growers of California Acquires Plum Organics from Campbell Soup

Baby food brand to join co-ops portfolio of whole fruit snacks.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.21

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

Mary Jane’s Botanicals: Unique Formulations Hand-Crafted with Premium Ingredients

Dahlia Mertens discusses the early days of topical cannabis products, the CBD bubble, and how she’s striving to improve people’s lives.

By Sheldon Baker, Area Code 420 04.01.21

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

Supporting CBD Science: The Path to Claims

Pharmacokinetics study showed Caliper CBD products absorbed faster than CBD oil and isolate.

By Keith Woelfel, Director of R&D, Caliper Foods 04.01.21

Humann Launches New SuperBeets Memory & Focus Chews

The polyphenol-rich chews are formulated to promote brain blood flow, support mental alertness, and help to reduce overall stress.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.31.21

Nearly Half of Americans Began Taking Immune Support Supplements Over the Last Year

A survey conducted by TheraBreath found that immune support products will become increasingly important as children go back to school.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.30.21

Probi and Sinopharm Enter Strategic Partnership in China

The partnership will expand an offering of premium probiotic offerings in the Chinese market.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.21

House Wellness Foods’ Probiotic LP20 Tested as Antibiotic Alternative in Catfish Aquaculture

A recently-released study found that the feed version of this probiotic combated piscine disease factors.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.21

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Digestive Health | Natural/Organic | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Video Bites

PrebioM Prebiotic Delivers Functional Properties for Health Applications

Acme-Hardesty’s organic acacia ingredient offers range of benefits for foods, beverages, and supplements.

Sean Moloughney, Editor

New Study Confirms Vegan Vitamin D3 Ingredient is Bioavailable

AIDP’s VegD3 raised participants’ vitamin D plasma levels by approximately 77.3% above baseline.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.25.21

Innova Discusses Trends in Plant Protein Expected for 2021

As plant proteins become a more prominent key feature, expect more innovations in products, sustainability, and clean-label simplicity.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

Focus, Endurance, Resilience: The Esports Community is Seeking Out Supplements

The physical and cognitive toll that video games have on their most serious players calls for a diverse lineup of nutraceutical solutions.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

PanTheryx’s ColostrumOne Now Formulated for Nutrition Bars and Soft Chews

The U.S. market now has additional bovine colostrum applications available from the specialist company.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.23.21

Two Science Experts Join Open Book Extracts as Strategic Corporate Advisors

The cannabinoid company’s recent round of advisor appointments will solidify research programs.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.22.21

Study on Riagev Finds Increases in NAD, NAD+, and Glutathione, Reductions in Cortisol

These clinical findings suggest Bioenergy Life Sciences' ingredient can offer anti-aging, stress management benefits.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.19.21

Standard Process Partners with BIOHM Health to Deliver Microbiome Test Kit

Aligning a probiotic supplement with health benefits requires an understanding of each person’s microbiota.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.18.21

OmegaQuant Founder Dr. Bill Harris Ranked Among Top 2% of Scientists

The researcher, who is also president of the newly-founded Fatty Acid Research Institute, was cited for his overall scientific impact.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.18.21

Cara Cesario, PhD, Joins Nutrition21 as VP of Manufacturing and Product Development

Cesario has an extensive history of developing products in the health and pharmaceutical industries.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

Gaia Herbs Launches Line of Mushroom Capsules

The six new varieties of sustainably-sourced, potent mushroom supplements are formulated to support holistic health.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

Curcugen Curcumin Formulation Attains GRAS Status

Dolcas Biotech’s high-bioavailability curcumin formulation is given official green light as a functional food booster.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

Folium Biosciences Submits Novel Food Application for CBD in U.K.

The application seeks FSA validation for the company’s broad-spectrum CBD oil.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | World Markets

TSI Group LTD: Improving Health & Wellness for 25 Years

Joe Zhou, Founder and CEO of TSI Group, discusses the company’s strategic vision, nutrition innovation, contract manufacturing and more.

2021 AHPA Awards Recognize Excellence in the Herbal Community

Rob Wildman, Safety Call International, Herbalife Nutrition, Naturate, Indena S.p.A, and Tony Hayes (posthumously) were awarded for outstanding contributions.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.12.21

Lycored Enhances Natural Astaxanthin Range

The new microencapsulation technologies will expand the possibilities for astaxanthin delivery.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

Beyond Meat Expands Product Distribution

Products will be introduced to the approximately 2,400 Walmart locations nationwide where other Beyond Products are currently sold.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

Next Meats Launches Accelerator Program for Alternative Proteins

The food tech venture company has acquired an American SPAC and joined the OTC Market, and called upon alt-protein players for worldwide collaboration.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

Gencor’s AGEprost Ingredient Receives Health Canada Approved Claims

The company is now authorized to market certain prostate health benefits for the herbal extract.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

ABC’s Botanical Adulterant Prevention Program Marks 10-Year Anniversary

BAPP publications include research and education to allow industry members to set ingredient specifications, authenticate ingredients, and assess adulterated materials in the supply chain.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.10.21

Nexira Launches NutriBeauty, a Line of Nutricosmetic Ingredients

Nutrients offer a wide range of cosmetic benefits that can’t be achieved through topicals.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.09.21

Clinical Study on Herbal Joint Formula Reveals Numerous Knee Benefits

Karallief Easy Climb was shown to improve joint mobility as quickly as 30 days.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.09.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Products

KIND Debuts Frozen Smoothie Breakfast Bowls

Company leans into breakfast innovation with more in-home eating occasions.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.09.21

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in February 2021

The most viewed news in February 2021.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.08.21

Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | World Markets

Nestlé Acquires Premium Water Brand Essentia

The company pioneered its functional alkaline water 20 years ago.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.08.21

Stratum Nutrition to Distribute Adare Biome Product in North America

LBiome, a postbiotic ingredient sourced from human-origin strains, is formulated for lower GI upset.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.08.21

FTC Finalizes First Administrative Actions Against CBD Marketing Claims

The crackdown, known as CBDeceit, targeted six CBD companies making deceptive disease treatment claims about their products.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.08.21

Thymoquinone Inhibits Viral Infection in In Vitro Settings, New Study Finds

The extract, derived from black seed oil, appeared to beneficially modulate innate immune responses of human cells against coronaviruses.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.05.21

Maypro Launches Brain Health Ingredient NeuroHD

The non-synthetic histidine dipeptide complex has been the subject of 8 human clinical trials.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Gadot Biochemical Launches New Magnesium Ingredients

A new line of magnesium citrates, gluconates, and phosphates will provide manufacturers more flexibility in formulation development.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety

Open Book Extracts: Innovating for Tomorrow’s Market

Dave Neundorfer has a clear vision to deliver pure and consistent cannabinoids for a range of product types.

By Sheldon Baker 03.03.21

Antioxidants Adapt to New Growth Avenues

Brands have opportunities to reach consumers in search of general health and wellness protection, as well as those who opt for targeted solutions.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.03.21

Following the Ascent of Alternative Proteins

As the protein palate of global consumers turns greener, concerted efforts to create nutritionally optimized, appealing options abound.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Nutraceutical Manufacturing: Meeting the Challenges of Today, Planning for Tomorrow

Companies continue balancing high demand, supply disruption, and worker safety during the pandemic.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor, Nutraceuticals World 03.03.21

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies

Oral Solids: Market & Technology Trends

Oral solids remain the preferred route of drug delivery due to their cost-effectiveness, ease of manufacturing, and patient-friendly dose form options.

By Tim Wright, Editor, Contract Pharma 03.03.21

Contract Manufacturing | Medical Nutrition

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment Trends

Demand for flexibility remains the driving force behind equipment systems.

By Kristin Brooks, Managing Editor, Contract Pharma 03.03.21

Martin Bauer Group Acquires Majority Stake in Beverage Company Power Brands

Innovation in plant-based foods and beverages is seen by the company as critical to boosting long-term growth.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

PanTheryx Inc. Acquires TruBiotics Brand from Bayer HealthCare LLC

The acquisition expands PanTheryx’s digestive and immune health product lines for human nutrition.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

Indena Becomes First Company in Italy Authorized to Produce CBD

The company will produce pharmaceutical-grade CBD for the international market, using an Italian biomass.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

Kappa Bioscience Extends Research Partnership For COVID-19 Research

The sponsored research will be the first clinical trial to explore vitamin K2 supplementation in COVID-19 patients.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.26.21

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

GMP Laboratories of America, Inc.: Addressing Industry Challenges for 25 Years

Adam Ishaq, Sales Manager, at GMP Labs, discusses adapting to COVID-19 and offers advice for brand owners.

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

JRF Technology Debuts Elderberry Oral Film Strip

Surveys have shown that four out of 10 North Americans report having difficulty swallowing pills.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.23.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Natural/Organic

Danone Adds to Plant-Based Portfolio with Acquisition of Follow Your Heart Brand

The U.S. plant-based food and beverages market is worth an estimated $5 billion.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.23.21

Gelita Discusses Bioactive Collagen Peptides and the E-sports Market

Competitive video gaming is becoming an accepted sports discipline, and more mainstream than ever.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.22.21

Survey Shows Pandemic Has Not Shaken Consumer Interest in Sustainability

750 consumers indicate that the food system must respond to their deepening concerns, which include areas of sustainability not related to the environment.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.18.21

Nexira Records Best Profitability Since Its Creation in 1895

Following a year of new heights, the company has doubled down on its sustainability commitments.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.18.21

Nestlé to Sell North American Water Brands

The company has agreed to sell Poland Spring, Deer Park, and other water brands for $4.3 billion.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.17.21

Innova: Top Trends in Dairy Focus on Holistic Benefits

A number of adjunctive health benefits are driving the growth of dairy products this year, the market research company said.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.17.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Amino Acid Supplements Can Help Boost Immune Health

Few consumers are aware of the various sources for these products.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.16.21

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier Insights

Kaneka Gains FDA GRAS Status for Cardio Probiotic

Product is a clinically tested formulation of three strains that support healthy total cholesterol, LDL and HDL levels already in the normal range.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.15.21

Preliminary Research Suggests Osteoarthritis Benefits for Herbal Formula JointAlive

Chenland Nutritionals’ formula saw significant results in an animal study, with a human clinical trial slated for completion in 2022.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.11.21

Carlson Launches Immune Omega Formula

A single teaspoon contains 1,100 mg of omega-3s and vitamins A, D, and E.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.10.21

BioCell Collagen®: Leveraging Decades of R&D to Deliver Added Value to CPG Brands

Suhail Ishaq, President of BioCell Technology discusses its unique ingredient, beauty-from-within and more.

Ancient Nutrition Launches Re-Formulated Multi Collagen Protein

The peptides, which are fermented rather than hydrolyzed, are back with plenty of new clinical findings to boot.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.09.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News

GNC and Shipt Partner for Same-Day Delivery Service

The Shipt app provides centralized delivery services to multiple grocery locations.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.09.21

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Research News

CBD Pharmacokinetics Study Compares Absorption Rate of Various Product Formats

Published human study conducted by Colorado State University funded by Caliper Foods.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.09.21

Star Manufacturing Launches Organic Delivery Systems

Star Organics will provide chewable tablets, effervescent, gummies, liquid capsules, oral film strips, tinctures, and two-piece capsules.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Organic & Natural Health Partners with Williams-Franklin Foundation for HBCU Scholarship Fund

The trade association will raise a minimum of $50,000 to support education expenses for historically Black colleges and universities.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Eggshell Membrane Ingredient Receives Joint Health Claim in Canada

Stratum’s NEM has clinically substantiated benefits for exercise-induced joint pain.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

IFF Olive Leaf Extract Receives Non-GMO Project, CAIRM Certifications

Benolea, an olive leaf extract, is produced as a side stream of supply chains in the Spanish olive oil industry.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.04.21

Botanical Company Indena Celebrates its Centennial

The Italian company founded in Milan marks the milestone with a number of new initiatives surrounding research, products, and sustainability.