Amnesty for late NDI notifications is intended to encourage manufacturers and distributors to correct past failures while collecting safety data, FDA said.
Gummies, beverages, stick packs, and snack-like products are on-trend, but brands have a lot to consider in terms of formulation and regulatory compliance.
Industry should view both proposed legislation and arguments against it with a critical eye, but let’s address legitimate concerns while dismissing strawmen.
By Steve Mister, President & CEO, Council for Responsible Nutrition04.26.22
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced a bill that would require dietary supplement manufacturers to file product information with FDA.
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
Technology that can track a sequence of transactions helps build trust among stakeholders along the supply chain, as well as between consumers and brands.
By Robert Galaza, CEO, TruTrace Technologies04.14.22
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is prioritizing multiple ways to regulate the dietary supplements industry in its request for an $8.4 billion budget.
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
The independent safety review of seven probiotic strains demonstrates to consumers that the probiotics were vetted through studies and expert panel consensus.
At Expo West, research experts from ChildLife Essentials discussed the role of nutraceuticals in the interplay between the gut, cognition, and immunity.
The patent-pending technology allows for sugar and sugar-free options, both compliant with USDA organic standards and international organic requirements.
With the tagline 'Illuminate the Science,' the database debuted at the GOED Exchange, featuring an abstract search section and an advanced search tool.
Most audits have been conducted on the harvests of other Boswellia species, leading to some confusion about the species used in dietary supplements and foods.
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.
Cal2Mag’s ratio has been supported by research suggesting the formulation can reduce arterial calcification risks associated with taking calcium alone.
After issuing warning letters to companies claiming that NAC is excluded as a dietary ingredient, the agency's response to citizen petitions is still tentative.
The addition of DHA conferred a significant cognitive benefit six months after the completion of a diet therapy by thousands of severely malnourished children.
The two new isolates are designed to overcome taste challenges to meet consumers’ high expectations for taste, texture, and performance, the companies said.
The barley fiber and protein ingredient company backed by Anheuser-Busch InBev will introduce sustainable ingredients that set high conservation benchmarks.
What we’ve created is truly a unique product built specifically for the supplement industry and the challenges they face when formulating and labeling products.
The range of three products features hobamine, a novel ingredient tied to DNA protection and antioxidant activity, alongside several other emerging ingredients.
Nutrient density identifies the amount of beneficial nutrients in a food product (protein, fiber, vitamins/minerals) per energy content, weight, or serving.
Compelling increases in online searches and social media discussions, especially among younger crowds, suggest people want more than just plant-based products.
Working with CarbonFund.org, the company is combining emission reductions, offsets, and support for tropical rainforest conservation to achieve its goals.
Layn Natural Ingredients' TruGro, a complex of polyphenol-rich green tea extracts and compounds naturally occurring in green tea leaves, is NASC-certified.
Defining standard terminology is important to the hemp and CBD industries for regulations, consumer understanding, and product manufacturing and marketing.
SimPure offers similar viscosity, bulking functionality, and sensory profiles compared to maltodextrin, enabling 1-to-1 replacement in a range of applications.
Pines International owns and operates a certified organic farm with the renowned glacial soils region in Kansas found only in the state’s northeastern corner.
Maizinol is derived from Zea mays corn leaf extract; UP360 is comprised of polysaccharide and polyphenol standardized extracts from aloe, poria, and rosemary.