COVID-19 Breaking News
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Kappa Bioscience Extends Research Partnership For COVID-19 Research
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 02.26.21
The sponsored research will be the first clinical trial to explore vitamin K2 supplementation in COVID-19 patients.
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House Resolution Calls for CDC and FDA to Back Vitamin D for COVID-19
Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 02.22.21
U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) believes the agencies should further communications and investigations on the risks of vitamin D deficiency.
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Herbal Suppliers Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on Sustainable Supply Chains
By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor || 01.25.21
Unprecedented demand, variably strict lockdown methods, and a public health risk all had a part to play in a challenging year.
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Euromonitor Names Top 10 Trends for 2021
01.20.21
One year into a world reshaped by COVID-19, themes of resilience and adaptability during hardships have manifested greatly in food and nutrition.
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Preliminary Study Suggests Link Between Omega-3s and Lower COVID-19 Death Rates
01.12.21
While a long stretch from thresholds of significance, the researchers are seeking to further substantiate these initial findings.
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Study Links Vitamin D Deficiency to Incidence and Worsened COVID-19 Outcomes
01.11.21
A recent study in China showed that vitamin D deficiency was among significant risk factors for COVID-19 severity.
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NPA Asks California Officials to Keep Supplement Retailers Open Through New Lockdowns
12.09.20
The trade association pointed to DHS Guidance which makes exemptions for health food stores and supplement supply chains.
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GNC Now Offers At-Home COVID-19 Saliva Test
12.08.20
Partnership with 1health TaaS aims to exponentially increase at-home testing nationally.
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FMCG Gurus Discusses 2021 Food, Beverage, and Supplement Trends
12.07.20
Following a tumultuous and turbulent 2020, many of the new attitudes and behaviors surrounding nutrition will carry on into the new year.
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NattoPharma and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht Renew Research Partnership
12.02.20
The renewed five-year commitment kicks off with a study on the effects of severe vitamin K deficiency on COVID-19 outcomes.
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Two-Thirds of Survey Participants Believe They’re Not Getting Enough Vitamin D
11.23.20
A poll from Lycored found that COVID-19 restrictions are fueling concerns about this deficiency.
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Vitafoods Europe Announces 2021 Event Will Be Both In Person and Virtual
11.20.20
A meeting at the Palexpo in Geneva on Oct. 5-7 in 2021 will run parallel to a virtual event, Oct. 4-8.
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Survey: Disinfection Trumps Eco-Friendliness Among Canadian Consumers
11.18.20
Nonetheless, 41% of consumers expressed a willingness to pay a premium for natural products.
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Review Discusses Potential Benefits of Natural Products in Cytokine Storms
11.16.20
The benefits of naturally increasing an antioxidant enzyme appear to have the most potential in obese people experiencing severe immune responses.
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Consumer Research Breaks Down Global COVID-19 Trends in Eating for Health
11.09.20
Preoccupation with becoming as resilient as possible is dictating most diets and self-perceptions of health.
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Study: Over 80% of Spanish COVID-19 Patients Have Vitamin D Deficiency
11.03.20
By comparison, the rate of deficiency in Spain’s general population is 47%.
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Mintel: Brits Spent Almost 500 Million Pounds on Vitamins and Supplements in 2020
10.22.20
The demand for vitamin D appears to be growing as supply of sunshine shortens with the fall season.
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Review Calls for Research on Vitamin K Metabolism and COVID-19
10.09.20
Clinical evidence suggests the micronutrient’s anticoagulation effect may be beneficial in cardiovascular outcomes related to COVID-19 infection.
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Gaia Herbs Donates Hand Sanitizer to 13,500 Students in Partnership with United Way
10.02.20
The herbal products brand provided the Henderson County School District with $65,000 worth of hand sanitizer to help students prepare for in-person classes.
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Expo West is Postponed Until May 2021
09.30.20
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New Hope Network called for a 12-week postponement and changes to the lineup of educational events.