Kappa Bioscience

Vitamin K2 and D May be Beneficial in Coronary Artery Calcification

In a study of 304 participants, those with no prior ischemic heart disease saw significantly slowed CAC scores compared to placebo over two years.

02.01.24

Probiotix Health Launches New Heart Health Supplement CholBiome

The formulation contains Lactobacillus plantarum LPLDL, K2Vital Delta from Kappa Bioscience, and thiamine, a form of vitamin B1 with an EFSA heart health claim.

09.14.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience to Showcase Synergies with Parent Company Balchem

The company will showcase combinations of the K2VITAL range with Balchem’s product portfolio in supplements and functional foods.

05.03.23

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Minerals | Vitamins

Balchem Discusses Growth Trajectory for Portfolio of Specialty Ingredients in Key Markets

The company has bolstered its human nutrition and health unit with several strategic M&As.

Health Benefits of Vitamin K: A Contemporary Cornerstone of Heart and Bone Health

Clinical research is revealing overlooked health benefits of the micronutrient.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Natural/Organic | Vitamins

Kappa to Debut Organic Vitamin K2-MK7

With a shelf-life of 36 months, K2VITAL MCT Organic is available in liquid oil form in a number of concentrations and sizes.

10.25.22

Breaking News | Research News | Supplier News

Vitamins K and D May Play Protective Role in Coronary Artery Calcification

Emerging science shows that vitamin K2 and D supplementation play an important role in heart health.

10.21.22

Breaking News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News | Vitamins | World Markets

Balchem Agrees to Acquire Kappa Bioscience AS

The vitamin K2 supplier was purchased from majority owner Verdane Edda for approximately $338 million.

06.14.22

Kappa BioScience Forms Scientific and Medical Advisory Board

The team of leading academics in cardiology, immunology, kinesiology, and molecular nutrition have authored over 700 scientific papers.

03.01.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in January 2022

Here's what people were reading online last month.

02.07.22

Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Offer A Sturdy Industry Foundation

Dialing up the performance and personalization of formulations remains a key focus when it comes to mainstream micronutrients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.26.22

Vitamin K Status May Have Stronger Impact on COVID-19 Than Vitamin D Deficiency

A new study supported by Kappa Bioscience concludes that D supplementation should be complemented with vitamin K2.

01.17.22

Deficiencies in Vitamins D and K Independently Linked to COVID-19 Severity

A new study supported by Kappa Bioscience showed that these two vitamins could play independent roles in the disease’s pathogenesis.

10.25.21

Breaking News | Immune Function | Research | Research News | Vitamins

Deficiencies in Vitamin K2 or Vitamin D Associated with Poor COVID-19 Outcomes

Findings will inform further investigations and implications for inflammation among COVID-19 patients, researchers said.

07.23.21

New Study Backs Early Evidence of Association Between Low Vitamin K and COVID-19 Severity

Backed by Kappa Bioscience, the study found hospitalized patients with low vitamin K were more likely than on average to have low vitamin K status.

06.16.21

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

Review Calls for Research on Vitamin K Metabolism and COVID-19

Clinical evidence suggests the micronutrient’s anticoagulation effect may be beneficial in cardiovascular outcomes related to COVID-19 infection.

10.09.20

Rousselot Adds Personal Touch to Joint Health & Sports Nutrition

Company to introduce latest addition of its Peptan IIm range to the U.S.

10.11.19

Anxiety & Stress Top Health Concerns for American Supplement Consumers

Collagen and protein powder experience largest increase in usage, especially among regular users, according to national survey.

10.01.19

Dietary Supplement Usage Trends Reveal Vital Role in Health & Wellness

Widespread, mainstream use revealed in CRN survey, as 76% of Americans report taking vitamins and minerals over 12-month period.

09.30.19

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

CRN: Clear Legal Plan & FDA Enforcement Can Ensure Safety & Benefits of CBD

Association implores FDA to exercise statutory discretion.

09.23.19

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Clinical Nutrition: A New Market Opportunity

Clearer language and scientific documentation for product benefits could open new doors for nutraceuticals in healthcare settings.

By Greg Stephens, Windrose Partners, & Sheila Campbell, PhD, RD 09.09.19

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Mood Health & Sleep | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Mayo Clinic Collaborating with Viome to Analyze Personalized Nutrition Strategies for Sleep, Obesity

Exploring the role of nutrition in chronic diseases could help develop management interventions.

07.26.19

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

Industry Calls for Label Literacy of New Supplement Facts Label

Briefing underscored importance of adhering to new requirements.

07.22.19

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

DSM and Avril Collaborate on Plant-Based Protein from Non-GMO Canola

Functional properties, high nutritional value, and balanced taste profile make ingredient ideal for a range of applications.

07.22.19

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Products

Smart Baking Company Launches Smartcakes PLUS Hemp CBD

Snack food is gluten-free, sugar-free and low-carb with 25 mg of hemp CBD.

07.22.19

FDA Allows Claims for EPA/DHA Omega-3 and Risk of Hypertension & Coronary Heart Disease

Qualified health claims relate to possible reduced risk of hypertension by lowering blood pressure.

06.19.19

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Supplier News | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience Adds High Concentration Formulation to its K2 Product Portfolio

New offering created to deliver advantages in formulation, storage, and cost-in-use efficiency.

06.18.19

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Supplier News

Robinson Pharma Launches Inventory Funding Program

Initiative aims to help qualified companies that need assistance with cash flow while maintaining inventories and shortening lead time.

06.13.19

FDA Warns Women of Childbearing Age to Avoid Vinpocetine

Recent report from National Toxicology Program found consumption of vinpocetine was associated with adverse reproductive effects in animals.

06.03.19

AIDP Expands Healthy Aging Portfolio

Company continues to innovate in digestive health, beauty from within, bone and joint health.

07.12.18

Kappa Bioscience & Partners Launch Seven New K2VITAL White-Label Vitamin K2 Products

Company showcased unique delivery formats and product formulations.

05.21.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Vitamins

Vitamin K2 Association Forms with Kappa Bioscience as Founding Executive Board Member

Association also welcomes Vesta Ingredients, Xsto Solutions, Nutrasource, and Flora Research Laboratories.

04.30.18

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

Kappa Bioscience to Acquire European Distributor ppm.Ingredients

Deal expands Kappa’s product line and increases in-house expertise for bone and heart health solutions.

01.16.17

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience Unveils Vitamin K2 MK-7 Formulations Book

LookBook showcases 117 market-ready product formulations with K2VITAL.

05.13.16

Bone & Joint Health | Cardiovascular Health | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Regulations | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience Awarded Patent for Synthesis Of Vitamin K2-MK7

Synthesis process uses raw materials to create 100% nature identical K2-MK7 molecule.

01.07.16

Swisse Wellness Launches Multi Containing Vitamin K2 MK-7

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12.10.15

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Enzymes | Industry & Market News | Minerals

CRN Adds to Membership Roster

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10.22.15

Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Kappa Bioscience AS Taps ALS Pharmaceutical as Vitamin K2 MK-7 QC Lab in Australia

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03.25.15

Certifications, Approvals & Patents

Kappa Bioscience AS Gains TGA Approval for K2VITAL in Australia

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06.20.14

Minerals | Supplier News | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience Delivers New Microencapsulated Vitamin K2

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11.01.13

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Supplier News

Xsto Solutions Unveils Fish Oil Mini Soft Gels

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09.10.13

Certifications, Approvals & Patents

Kappa Bioscience Receives Novel Food Approval for K2VITAL

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03.29.12

Certifications, Approvals & Patents

Kappa BioScience’s K2VITAL Certified Kosher

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10.10.11

Cardiovascular Health | Industry & Market News

ChromaDex to Provide Vitamin K2 Services

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03.01.11

Cardiovascular Health | Industry & Market News

ChromaDex to Provide Vitamin K2 Services

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12.06.10

Industry & Market News

Xsto to Market Kappa’s Vitamin K Product Line

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09.16.10

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