The new probiotic products, Pathways Support and Mood Support, were studies in people with autism spectrum disorder by Arizona State University researchers.
At the 12th annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements, FDA and FTC officials, and lawyers discussed a grab bag of hot topics.
The peptides were evaluated in two separate studies on visible signs of skin beauty and bioavailability, with results to be presented at Vitafoods Asia.
The former Walmart lead e-commerce counsel specialized in helping clients create user experiences that meet advertising, marketing, and privacy requirements.
The blend of rosemary, olive leaves, lemon verbena, and Japanese pagoda tree was linked to improved physiological measures of scalp health after 12 weeks.
The apple mint leaf ingredient was evidenced in a clinical study to improve skin lightness, color brightening, and tone evenness, according to the copmany.
During smoking cessation, supplementing with IFF’s Neuravena was associated with better self-reported mood, sleep, and overall well-being over eight weeks.
The live strains and their postbiotic forms are clinically evidenced to support an oral microbiome balance, measures of dental health, and fresh breath.
Learn about HMB’s benefits for muscle strength, market insights, and supplement formulation. This leucine metabolite is key for muscle health and performance.
Kaneka Probiotics and AB-Biotics’ blend, Gyntima Menopause, boosted levels of an enzyme that allows estrogen to be reabsorbed from the gut into the bloodstream.
Gencor’s Levagen+ was associated with a 17% greater improvement in lower body power, and 5% greater improvement in isometric strength, compared to placebo.
The range of symptoms and health needs experienced by women at this life stage represents one of the most important white spaces in today’s marketplace.
The nonprofit group works with over 1,200 local organizations and governments to reach more than 72 million women and children in 65 countries each year.
Treatment with NuLiv Science’s Verbasnol was associated with significant improvements in Global Acne Grading System scores in a small group of young women.
Those who consumed more than 7 g/d of olive oil had 28% lower risk of dying from dementia compared with participants who never or rarely consumed olive oil.
Can the agency better ensure product quality and safety without adding costs, stifling innovation, and constraining access to potentially beneficial products?
The certificate audits the supply chain from seed to oil, for environmental protection, waste and energy management, social responsibility, and compliance.
Givaudan’s ThinkBlue was found to support cognitive function greater than placebo in two separate studies involving a total of 72 healthy older adults.
Karallief’s KaraShield botanical blend was associated with reduced frequency and severity of URT symptoms, greater serum IgG, and lower markers of inflammation.
For elite athletes, active lifestylers, and those in the golden years, the supplement market offers compelling options to support strength and mobility.
Ginseng’s active compounds can stimulate the central nervous system, reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, and regulate cortisol, according to authors.
The formulation of TSI Group’s PeakATP has made it 46% more stable at 12 months and 59% more stable at 6 months in aseptic hot-fill processed beverages.
Taking the complex of Sphaeranthus indicus and Mangifera indica extracts led to significant improvements in functional measures of strength in a clinical study.
In animal models of postmenopausal osteoarthritis and osteoporosis, palm tocotrienols had similar benefits as a combination of glucosamine and calcium.
Athletes who supplemented with prebiotics and a probiotic blend called Herbaferm saw positive changes in several anthropometric measures compared to placebo.
A study found that an eight-week treatment regimen with the annatto-derived ingredient led to significant increases in testosterone in the participants.
Qualia Senolytic, a nine-ingredient formula designed to support the body in eliminating senescent cells, improved self-reported joint function within six months
Supplementation with Verdure Sciences’ Pomella was linked to increases in SCFA production, changes in the gut microbiome, and increased urolithin A levels.
Despite initial negative findings, a secondary analysis of the large-scale study found cocoa extract improved cognition for those with poor diet at baseline.
The Spilanthes acmella extract was associated with significant increases in mean testosterone levels, muscle mass, and self-reported sexual satisfaction.
Lycored’s Lumenato, a blend of beta-carotene, zeta-carotene, phytoene, phytofluene, and lipids, significantly improved measures of skin health in 12 weeks.
Each 12-ounce can contains one billion live probiotic cultures, three grams of prebiotic fiber from acacia, and postbiotics for gut health and immune support.
The study conducted by MDbio in partnership with Radicle Science found improvements in measure of sleep, stress, and anxiety in a population of 620 adults.
Young people in particular are hungry for health benefits from food. As nutrition ‘rules’ change and need-states evolve, new business opportunities emerge.
By Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition Business11.01.23
Verdure Sciences’ Witholytin, standardized to 1.5% withanolides, led to 45.8% and 38.6% improvements in the Chalder Fatigue Scale and Perceived Stress Scale.
Convenient product formats like gummies and beverages offer broad appeal, while multifunctional dietary supplement formulas offer value for varied need states.
Allaume, who has spent a 24-year tenure in the nutraceuticals industry, will be responsible for brand visibility and stimulating further growth in the region.
Those who supplemented with Probiotical’s Bifizen had improved moods sustained through a washout period, as well as increases in circulating serotonin.
Supplementation with a strain called L. plantarum HEAL9 by Probi resulted in improved test performance in 129 healthy individuals with self-reported stress.
NXT USA’s TamaFlex improved joint comfort, function, aerobic capacity, and lower body strength of participants significantly, with biomarkers suggesting change.
Evidence mounts for the health benefits of PACs, and future innovations in quality and testing will improve efficacy while revealing other health benefits.
The company’s chicken, derived from cultured animal cells, is the second cultured meat product to get a green flag in pre-market consultation with the agency.
Elizondo joins some of the most promising leaders under the age of 40 who are committed to serving society and are launching initiatives to drive social change.
TSI’s Hobamine acts against compounds responsible for oxidative damage without blocking the processes needed for cell function, according to the company.
In a group of 100 patients, a quercetin ingredient marketed by Indena was linked to milder symptoms and faster conversion from positive to negative tests.
Compared to a standard caffeine supplement, Nutriventia’s CaffXtend resulted in a longer peak time, and significant improvements in self-reported effects.
The publication discusses selenium’s involvement in immune, thyroid, GI, and reproductive functions, as well as cancer therapy and skin and hair health.
One 300 mg sustained-release capsule of Prolanza for 90 days improved memory recall, psychological wellbeing and sleep quality while reducing stress levels.
Nonprofit focused on increasing female leadership roles, securing funding for women-led businesses, and improving participation in science and research.
Kerry’s spore-forming probiotic led to higher total amino acid values, total essential amino acids, and higher than average levels of individual amino acids.
China’s supplement market is growing at double digit levels. Jeff Crowther has the market intel to assist companies in capitalizing on emerging opportunities.
In a study of 269 infertile women, the specialized formulation significantly improved chances of pregnancy and live birth compared to a daily folic acid.
Plaintiffs are monitoring whether a company abides by all relevant FDA regulations, so it’s important to understand requirements and confirm disclaimers.
By Todd Harrison, Partner; Kristen Klesh, Counsel; Olisa Onyiuke, Associate; and Melanie English, Associate Venable04.14.22
CEO Megan Blackwell has distilled the best nature can offer, to deliver a line of products that appeal to everyone from elite athletes to business executives.
Adding CBD, a naturally anti-inflammatory ingredient, to the base 0.2% retinol solution, maintains the anti-aging properties, but with reduced side effects.
By Julius Few, MD; Michael Lee, MD; Alec Semersky; Emily Mariscal, LE; and Ginny Vachon, PhD04.07.22
At Expo West, research experts from ChildLife Essentials discussed the role of nutraceuticals in the interplay between the gut, cognition, and immunity.
Two pre-clinical studies and a human clinical trial shed light on the herbal combination’s ability to curb adipogenesis and increase resting energy expenditure.
The study on Monteloeder’s Metabolaid also observed significant improvements in blood lipid profiles, decreases in fat mass, and markers of increased satiety.
However, meta-analysis concluded supplementation with vitamins C, D, or zinc was not associated with mortality benefit among hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
The agency has called into question the amino acid metabolite’s legal status as a dietary ingredient, counter to the opinions of several industry leaders.
Supplementing with NXT USA’s TamaFlex resulted in short-term improvement in self-reported pain scores and inflammatory markers at both high and low doses.
A new animal study provides additional primary evidence for a whitepaper by Nature’s Crops, the makers of the omega-3-rich botanical ingredient Ahiflower.
The patented complex, branded as Nitrosigine by Nutrition21, was evaluated for its impact on measures of memory, attention, language, and processing speed.
Compared to a control diet, an eating pattern somewhat similar to the Mediterranean diet improved RA symptoms more deeply in combination with medicine.
Hikaru Asari is a senior executive for Tokyo, Japan-based J-Oil Mills, Inc., brands and marketing, overseeing the company’s global fine materials products unit.
The addition of DHA conferred a significant cognitive benefit six months after the completion of a diet therapy by thousands of severely malnourished children.
Defining standard terminology is important to the hemp and CBD industries for regulations, consumer understanding, and product manufacturing and marketing.
A complex containing seven amino acids inhibited the death of brain cells, protected the connections between them, and reduced inflammation in mouse models.
The impact of Lallemand’s L. rhamnosus HA-114 on eating and mood-related behaviors could facilitate adherence to weight loss programs, the study found.
Omega-3 fatty acids, prevalent in fish and other seafood, exert significant effects on cardiac remodeling and fibrosis, the authors of a new review report.
Type 2 diabetes patients taking 500 mg/day of delta-tocotrienol for 24 weeks saw improved glycemic control along with reduced inflammation and oxidative stress.
Nutritional Growth Solutions' protein drink powder is formulated to support the development of pre-teen and teenage boys while appealing to picky eaters.
The ingredient supplier’s support goes toward an organization which connects professional athletes, teams, and organizations to environmentalist projects.
Supplementation with Bifidobacterium animalis BB-12 restored normal fecal biomarkers following antibiotic treatment, which wasn’t seen in a placebo group.
Two separate studies found people had fewer heart attacks and were less likely to develop cardiovascular disease when they ate more healthy plant foods.
In 97 untrained men at risk for sarcopenia, benefits of the specific collagen formulation outweighed those of whey protein and placebo supplementation.
A study funded by Unibar found that the the pigment in red peppers was linked to improvements in animal models, much like the leading eye health carotenoids.
The recent science in weight management, eye health, energy, and cognition categories was presented at the most recent American Society of Nutrition Conference.
Pharmactive’s Affron appeared to attenuate the psychological symptoms of menopause, such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood changes, and sleep disturbances.
A 14-week supplementation study on soccer players during a competition season found that betaine could regulate immune function during competition seasons.
A global industry survey conducted by Nutrify Today and Baker Dillon Group reveals optimism regarding the use of new technologies in food and supplements.
Women taking 1,000 mg of this omega-3 fatty acid in the last half of pregnancy had a lower rate of preterm birth than women who took standard 200 mg doses.
According to epidemiological data sourced from 188,447 people, chocolate had a dose-dependent relationship on crude incidence rates of fatal and nonfatal CAD events or procedures.
The bipartisan legislation, the Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act of 2021, was introduced by Senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley (both D-OR) and Rand Paul (R-KY)
The pilot study found that the combination reduced excess gestational weight gain and improved glycemic control and inflammation in pregnant women with obesity.
The cosmeceutical ingredient has received a Certificate of Functional Ingredient for Functional Health Foods from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
The branded French Maritime Pine Bark Extract was shown to retain skin moisture and elasticity, increase skin lightening, and reinforce skin barrier function.
500 mg of the water-soluble turmeric extract improved joint range of motion, soreness, and markers of inflammation and oxidative stress following exercise.
The responsiveness was measured based on the effects that branding, advertising, and packaging which framed foods as “healthy” had on participants’ perceptions.
Improvements in range of motion and serum creatine kinase levels following exercise suggests that EPA-rich fish oil has a unique sports nutrition benefit.
The trial found that edging out red meat consumption in favor of greens reduced oxidative-related DNA damage, a marker of CRC risk, along with increasing circulating vitamin K1 levels.
A specific blend of myo-inositol, probiotics, and micronutrients developed by EpiGen Global Research Consortium and Nestlé Research achieved this benefit.
HMB, a metabolite of the amino acid leucine, had benefits which held up in eight randomized, placebo-controlled trials in participants with a mean age of 65.
Sustainable ingredient technology will lessen the use of artificial ingredients and strengthen the company’s position in the global meat processing industry.
Oral solids remain the preferred route of drug delivery due to their cost-effectiveness, ease of manufacturing, and patient-friendly dose form options.
750 consumers indicate that the food system must respond to their deepening concerns, which include areas of sustainability not related to the environment.
The firm specializes in representing food, beverage, and dietary supplement companies in supply chain, intellectual property, and other business disputes.
With different biological mechanisms, these two omega-3 fatty acids have unique roles to play in sleep quality, efficiency, and subjective feelings of rest.
Canadian natural products company SierraSil Health Inc is on a mission to help one million plus people feel empowered to lead natural, healthy, active lives.
Results of a clinical trial found subjects taking AstaZine experienced heart rates on average 10% lower during endurance training than the placebo group.
Ridley’s responsibilities will be to spearhead the association’s communications program, build key partnerships, and craft education and advocacy campaigns.
A study published in the journal of the American Heart Association found that sleeping 7-8 hours a day and having no frequent insomnia reduced heart failure risk by 42%.
With support from clinical findings and increased consumer demand, elderberry is a top ingredient in the dietary supplement and natural products industry.
By Melanie Bush, Director of Science, Artemis International, Inc.10.01.20
A total of 14 staff members are specifically trained in implementing the 21 CFR part 117 regulations, covering all of the company’s manufacturing facilities.