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Euromonitor Names Top Ten Trends for 2021

One year into a world reshaped by COVID-19, themes of resilience and adaptability during hardships have manifested greatly in food and nutrition.

01.20.21

Study Highlights Differences Between EPA's and DHA's Effect on Sleep

With different biological mechanisms, these two omega-3 fatty acids have unique roles to play in sleep quality, efficiency, and subjective feelings of rest.

01.20.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Minerals | Sports Nutrition

An Interview with Michael Bentley, President, SierraSIl

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.

By Sheldon Baker 01.19.21

Cardiovascular Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Research | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Botanical Research: Botanicals & Immunity, Kava Challenges, Turmeric Therapeutics and More

AHPA compiles recent research on botanicals and plant compounds published in peer-reviewed journals.

By Holly Johnson, PhD, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 01.19.21

Breaking News | Green Foods | Omega-3s | Supplier News

Qualitas Health/iwi Raises $10 Million in Investment Round

Company intends to expand its plant-based protein and omega-3 business globally.

01.18.21

Breaking News | Marine Nutraceuticals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Aker BioMarine Expands Krill Portfolio with Novel Protein Hydrolysate

Rapid absorption, excellent solubility, a high mineral composition, and a well-balanced amino acid profile are key properties of INVI.

01.18.21

NIH Study Identifies Antibacterial Properties in Taurine

The amino acid helps the gut “recall” prior infections to kill invading bacteria, the authors of the study said.

01.15.21

NSF Begins New Certification Program

The third-party testing organization will also expand its dietary supplement GMP program to include manufacturers of cosmetics, personal care, and over-the-counter products.

01.14.21

EverGrain Introduces Sustainable Barley Ingredients

Backed by Anheuser-Busch InBev, the company specializes in fiber and protein ingredients sourced from upcycled barley.

01.14.21

AIDP, Inc. Retains Debbie Wildrick to Lead their Beverage and Natural Food Expansion

AIDP, Inc. (City of Industry, CA), AIDP, Inc. is pleased to announce that Debbie Wildrick Consulting is to lead their beverage and natural food expansion effort

AIDP, Inc. Announces Exclusive Sales Agreement for Functional Fungi™

AIDP, Inc. (City of Industry, CA), AIDP, Inc. is pleased to announce an exclusive sales distribution agreement for Functional Fungi™

DuPont Introduces HOWARU, a Probiotic Formulated for Stress

Clinical trials yielded positive results for a new bacterial strain on acute stress tests.

01.12.21

Time for a Change—The Innovative Combination of Dietary Supplements and RTD Beverages

New Nutrition Concepts for a New Generation

Gadot Reports Stable Zinc Supply for Winter Demand

The company’s supplies of zinc citrate, gluconate, picolinate, and ready-to-use chewables are now at sustainable levels.

01.06.21

Seraphina Therapeutics Formulates Dairy Ingredient for Cellular Health

C15:0, a pure fatty acid found in butter, is believed to enhance mitochondrial function and cellular resilience.

01.06.21

High-Protein Meal Replacement Improves Exercise Metabolism Compared to Standard Breakfast

The authors observed significant differences in fat oxidation, hunger suppression, and metabolic profile post-exercise.

01.05.21

GOED Publishes Consumer Guidance on Omega-3 Supplement Care

The organization explains the basics on products, health benefits, and handling of omega-3s on its consumer education site.

01.04.21

Mental Wellness and Brain Health Supplements Featured in Global Wellness Institute Market Report

Cognitive-enhancing nutraceuticals and botanicals are redefining the overall mental wellness industry.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.21.20

Bell Flavors and Fragrances Discusses Top 2021 Trends

Flavors which invoke a sense of wellness, reward, and behavioral values will define 2021.

12.18.20

FTC Takes Action on CBD Claims, Issuing Penalties

CRN voiced support for the enforcement action, and reminded observers about the need for a legal pathway to market.

12.18.20

FDA Warns Against Male Enhancement and Weight Loss Products Sold Online

The agency reported on a list of nearly 50 products which contain potentially dangerous drug ingredients.

12.18.20

Food & Beverage Solutions Plant-Based Answers

Consumer tastes and preferences are changing. They are demanding “clean label” and “transparency” in the food and beverage products they purchase.

Nestlé Launches Functional Powdered Dairy Beverage

The adult formulation was created to support bone health, muscle strength, and joint functionality.

12.15.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | World Markets

CRN Hires Kendall Ridley as Senior Communications Director

Ridley’s responsibilities will be to spearhead the association’s communications program, build key partnerships, and craft education and advocacy campaigns.

12.14.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function

Podcast: Leading Through Crisis, with Pharmavite CEO Jeff Boutelle

How can executives guide their teams through the vast challenges of COVID-19?

Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.14.20

Dr. Tieraona Low Dog Speaks At Virtual Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing

Four trade associations contributed to the legislative briefing aimed at discussing the role nutrition in immune health.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.14.20

Trial Compares the Impacts of EPA vs. DHA on Chronic Inflammation

Each of these two omega-3s has a uniquely beneficial role to play, according to the biomarkers.

12.11.20

DuPont Nutrition Expands Partnership with Tech Company Plug and Play

The Plug and Play Food and Beverage Program is set to open a new food tech office in Chicago, while it already operates in Silicon Valley.

12.10.20

HP Ingredients Announces New Study on Brain Health Ingredient IQ200

This water-soluble botanical was evidenced to improve certain cognitive health parameters in a group of older adults.

12.10.20

NPA Asks California Officials to Keep Supplement Retailers Open Through New Lockdowns

The trade association pointed to DHS Guidance which makes exemptions for health food stores and supplement supply chains.

12.09.20

Quicksilver Scientific Believes High Demand for Immune Support is Here to Stay

The value of being prepared for immune challenges at all times will be appreciated well through 2021, with many other trends shaping up to define next year.

12.07.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets

CRN Responds to FDA Position on NAC Supplements, New HHS Guidelines

FDA currently prohibits the use of NAC as a dietary supplement, and is concerned about a proposal for HHS to review certain regulations or let them expire.

12.07.20

Aker Biomarine Kicks Off New Brain and Eye Health R&D

LPC-bound EPA and DHA could have new potentials, but currently is not commercially available.

12.07.20

FMCG Gurus Discusses 2021 Food, Beverage, and Supplement Trends

Following a tumultuous and turbulent 2020, many of the new attitudes and behaviors surrounding nutrition will carry on into the new year.

12.07.20

Survey Shows Interest Gap Between Older and Younger Consumers on Sustainability, Ethics, and More

Certain health halos, and claims about sustainability, appear to hold much more weight with younger consumers than their older counterparts.

12.07.20

Getting Ahead of the Curve: The Exercise as Medicine Movement

A reimagining of health offers brands a fresh opportunity to tailor product forms, messages, and multi-functional solutions for consumers.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 12.04.20

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Insurance Rates Have Been at an All-Time Low, But a Hard Market is Coming

Companies can be prepared by being thorough and transparent while going through insurance policy renewals.

By Chris Morey, Bolton & Company 12.04.20

Brain Health: A Mysterious Frontier

Despite many unknowns, nutrition has a clear role in protecting and optimizing the most critical organ at every life stage.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.04.20

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

Exploring the world of functional chewing gum

Chewing gum as a dosage format for nutraceutical applications in the vitamin and dietary supplement market stands out as a fast growing...

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 | 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

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets

Regulatory Harmonization Set to Boost Supplement Market in ASEAN Region

Cooperation on shared desire to ensure high levels of product safety and quality opens up new opportunities for the region.

11.30.20

IADSA Launches Mind the Gap Resource on Iron and Anemia

Most cases of anemia are a consequence of inadequate iron in the diet.

11.24.20

Lonza’s DRcaps® Capsules Positioned to Help Usher in Next Generation Formulations

Designed release capsules offer affordable, science-backed, clean label solution for delivering moisture- and acid-sensitive ingredients.

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

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

Artemis Launches New BerryDefense Immune Blend Ingredient

The new blend, from the makers of the Berryceuticals line of products, is also formulated to target heart and eye health.

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

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

CRN Initiative Designed to Educate Retailers About Probiotics

As living organisms, probiotics must be handled with caution and stored in specific conditions to remain intact.

11.13.20

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

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | Regulations

How Will the 2020 Election Impact the Dietary Supplement Industry?

In a webinar moderated by AHPA, members of lobbying firm Van Scoyoc Associates discussed possible implications on the regulatory front.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.12.20

Probiotic DE111 Evidenced to Support Cardiovascular Health

A clinical trial found that Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes’ new proprietary strain can protect endothelial function and benefit cholesterol levels.

11.10.20

CRN Denounces Multivitamin Study Relying on Self-Reported Data

There were holes in the authors' conclusion that no clinical significance could be achieved through supplement usage, the trade association reports.

11.10.20

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

The most viewed news in October 2020.

11.09.20

Consumer Research Breaks Down Global COVID-19 Trends in Eating for Health

Preoccupation with becoming as resilient as possible is dictating most diets and self-perceptions of health.

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

NPA Requests Amendment for Calorie-Free Labeling on BCAA Products

The trade association cited rising incidence of litigation against businesses working with the ingredient for reasons it deems frivolous.

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

Kyowa Hakko Launches Human Milk Oligosaccharides Facility in Thailand

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

11.04.20

Omega-3s Associated with Better Liver Functioning In NAFLD Patients

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease affects up to 25% of the population worldwide.

11.03.20

Preliminary Evidence Supports Lipoic Acids as Weight Loss Ingredient

A small trial on overweight people found that daily supplementation caused a significant number of patients to slim down.

11.03.20

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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BAPP Publishes Article Detailing Adulteration Schemes Used to Fool Laboratory Analytical Methods

Some forms of ingredient adulteration directly target the methodologies commonly used by testing facilities.

10.30.20

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

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

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA’s Steven Tave Discusses Bridging Gaps Between Regulation and Enforcement

The director of the agency’s Dietary Supplements Program pointed to tangible options for better regulating the industry.

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 | Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Industry & Market News

Transparency to Drive Innovation in 2021: Innova’s Top 10 Food & Beverage Trends

Brands strive to meet evolving ethical, environmental, and clean label consumer demands.

10.20.20

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Releases Milk Thistle Extract Bulletin

The American Botanical Council reports on common instances of adulteration within the supply of milk thistle products on the market.

10.19.20

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 | 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

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Testing

CRN Takes Issue with Analysis’ Representation of Brain Health Supplements

The trade association argued this analysis by Pieter Cohen and others “unfairly maligns” and “misrepresents” the cognitive support category.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 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

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

Curcumin Extract Shown to Be Effective in Osteoarthritis Symptoms

The placebo-controlled study found that reported knee pain was reduced, though there were no physiological changes to knee composition.

10.05.20

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

Natural Remedies Adopts Andrographis through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The adoption will ensure American Botanical Council resources on this herb will remain up-to-date.

10.05.20

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

Immune Function | Research | Vitamins

Paper Discusses Link Between Vitamin K2 Deficiency and COVID-19 Mortality

This is the second study to associate K2 status with outcomes in COVID-19 patients.

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

Getting Ahead of the Curve: COVID Refocuses Attention on Heart Health

Still the number one killer in the U.S., heart disease needs reconsideration from consumers and brands.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 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

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Pet Nutraceuticals

CBD Dog Health and Fire Flake Farm: Holistic Healing for Furry Friends

Angela Ardolino is a certified cannabis specialist and holistic pet expert who has been caring for animals for over 20 years.

By Sheldon Baker 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

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Quality & Safety | Research

Black Elderberry: A New Age of Science & Quality

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

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

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

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

The Bad, the Good, and the Ugly

It’s a tight-rope balancing act when talking with consumers about the importance of nutrition and filling nutrient gaps to support immune health.

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

Innova: Authenticity is a Key Food and Beverage Attribute

Sticking to local or international tradition is a key part of storytelling, the market research company reports.

09.24.20

Hydroxytyrosol Supplement Shown to Reduce LDL Cholesterol

This antioxidant, found naturally in olives, has been associated with a number of positive cardiovascular health parameters in both natural and extract forms.

09.22.20

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Proposes Rule to Expand Food Traceability

Certain types of foods would be subject to new record-keeping requirements.

09.21.20

PepsiCo to Launch Functional Beverage Formulated for Sleep

Driftwell’s primary ingredients are the amino acid L-theanine and magnesium.

09.15.20

Supplement and Hemp Industry Trade Associations Applaud Proposed CBD Legislation

The industry has called on Congress to provide FDA statutory authority to regulate hemp and hemp-derived CBD since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill.

09.08.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Medical Nutrition

Dutch Medical Food Company Strives to Improve Product Accessibility

Co-founders Dr. Rolf Smeets and Dr. Guru Ramanathan are recognized globally as industry leaders and healthcare experts.

09.07.20

U.K. Company Debuts Blood Pressure Maintenance Supplement

ProBiotix Health’s formula combines its patented probiotic strain LPLDL with Thiamine (vitamin B1), L-Arginine, and Coenzyme Q10.

09.07.20

Beverage Insights Report:

Beverage or meal? Refreshment or fuel? The lines are blurring in the beverage market.

Nitrosigine Supplement Shown to Improve Cognitive Performance Post-Exercise

Researchers increasingly look to mental stamina as an important aspect of exercise performance.

09.02.20

Breaking News | People News

Nature Made Donates $1 Million to Los Angeles School District’s Food Relief Program

The company’s philanthropy efforts are targeted toward food and nutrition education programs for students in need at community schools near company locations.

08.27.20

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News

Groups Request More Time to Meet New Food and Supplement Labeling Rules

FDA previously gave companies with $10 million or more in annual sales an additional year to meet the revised nutrition labeling regulation.

08.25.20

CRN/Ipsos Break Down Trends in COVID-19 Supplement Usage

According to consumers, the sweeping changes they’ve made to their nutrition routines are likely to be sustained.

08.20.20

Fast Food Consumption Among Children and Adolescents Back on the Rise

Despite decreases seen between the years 2003 and 2010, there has been a steady uptick according to NHANES data.

08.18.20

The First Medical Probiotic for Type 2 Diabetes Management

Pendulum's formulation contains novel strains of bacteria, and a one-of-a-kind prebiotic fiber.

08.07.20

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

CRN’s Virtual ‘Supplement Advocacy Send-In’ Encouraged Safe Industry Advocacy

With the Capitol closed, the online event served to drive industry speakers to contact representatives virtually.

08.06.20

FDA Publishes Blueprint for New Era of Food Safety

The policy initiative, which was announced in 2019, will leverage new technology to improve food safety practices.

07.28.20

Food Culture Expert Discusses Millennial and Gen Z Philosophies on Eating

At SHIFT 2020, Eve Turow-Paul unpacked the social theory surrounding food-obsessed youth.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.27.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Research

Dietary Supplement Clinical Research in the Age of COVID-19: Challenges & Opportunities

The fundamental importance of ensuring studies are well-designed has been magnified by challenges brought about by COVID-19.

07.23.20

Getting Ahead of the Curve: Food as Medicine

More consumers are looking for specific health benefits from their purchases, compared to passive messages like ‘clean label.’

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 07.06.20

Peru's Anchovy Fishing Season Reopens

Abnormal weather patterns sullied fishing off Peru's north-central coast early this year, and COVID-19 concerns will hamper operations to a certain extent.

05.12.20