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Eggshell Membrane Ingredient Receives Joint Health Claim in Canada

Stratum’s NEM has clinically substantiated benefits for exercise-induced joint pain.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

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

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

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

Cranberry Formulator Fruit d’Or Discusses New FDA Qualified Health Claim

The new qualification provides advantages to formulations containing whole cranberry fruit powder.

09.22.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | Packaging

Product Labels Still Not Meeting Consumer Expectations for Clarity

Half of people surveyed said they are more likely to buy a product if they can recognize all ingredients.

09.22.20

KSM-66 Ashwagandha Granted New Functional Claims in Canada

The recent approvals for this extract include those for memory enhancement, sleep, energy, stress, libido, testosterone, and thyroid function.

09.21.20

Breaking News | Medical Nutrition | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

Colloidal Silver Promoter Charged with Making Fraudulent COVID-19 Health Claims

According to the FDA, SilveryGuy was participating in the Amazon Associates program, and is not the first participant to allegedly market products in this way.

08.19.20

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics

GanedenBC30 Probiotic Gains Digestive Health Claims in Australia, New Zealand

The spore-forming probiotic remains viable through shelf life, the low pH of stomach acid, and many common processing conditions.

08.11.20

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

FDA Warns Companies To Stop Making Hangover Claims

The agency stated that no dietary supplement can serve as a substitute to a health problem that can only be solved by moderate or no drinking.

07.30.20

FDA Announces Qualified Health Claim for Certain Cranberry Products

A handful of clinical trials have yielded evidence that cranberry ingredients may prevent recurrent UTIs in healthy women.

07.22.20

FTC Orders 'Thrive' Supplement Marketer to Stop Making COVID-19 Health Claims

While the FTC has sent more than 275 warning letters surrounding these claims, the case against the marketer represents the first related court order.

07.13.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

GNC Declares Bankruptcy, Plans to Close Up to 1,200 Stores

The health and wellness retailer plans to become a smaller company and emerge from bankruptcy in the fall.

06.24.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

FDA Issues Another Round of COVID-19 Claim Warning Letters

Companies selling vitamins, CBD, and unapproved drug products have been accused of claiming their products can remedy COVID-19.

05.27.20

NAD Recommends GlaxoSmithKline Discontinue Benefiber Claims

Following a challenge from Procter & Gamble, which has a competing dietary supplement, GSK maintains that its product is “100% natural,” and “clinically proven to curb cravings.”

05.26.20

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Warns CBD Companies to Discontinue Opioid-Related Claims

No CBD product has been approved for the treatment of opioid addiction, or for use as an opioid alternative.

04.23.20

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News | Research

Oregon DOJ’s Decision on Health Claims Rule Postponed Following Critique

Dietary supplement manufacturers believe the new rule makes them vulnerable to 'baseless' lawsuits, and dilutes the expertise of federal actors.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor, Nutraceuticals World 04.22.20

PLT's Earthlight Receives Supplement Claims License

The mushroom-based ingredient can make licensed support claims on immune function, bone health, and general well-being in both adults and children in the Canadian marketplace.

04.08.20

Breaking News | Immune Function | Industry & Market News | Regulations

GOED Advises Omega-3 Companies Not to Make Viral Immunity Claims

A search through every human clinical trial on omega-3s yielded zero conclusive evidence that omega-3s have a role in viral immunity, GOED said.

03.24.20

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulatory News

National Advertising Division Refers CannaPure's Ad Claims to FTC

The nutraceutical company allegedly joined the ranks of CBD Oil manufacturers making claims about treating a host of medical conditions.

02.24.20

Meta-Analysis: No Evidence Supporting Weight Loss Claims for Herbal Supplements

Researchers said the average weight loss thresholds reported in 54 studies were too small to wield clinical significance.

02.21.20

Breaking News | Green Foods | Testing

ConsumerLab Finds High Concentrations of Arsenic in Cricket Protein Powder

While no other product lots contained high arsenic levels, the company is increasing testing on its cricket feed and water supplies.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor, Nutraceuticals World 02.20.20

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | Women's Health

Health Canada Approves Claims for Gencor’s Libifem Fenugreek Extract

Research supports claims related to women’s health.

02.04.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations

NPA Calls for Action Against Products Claiming to Treat or Prevent Coronavirus

It’s illegal for supplement manufacturers to claim their products ‘prevent, treat, or cure’ an illness.

01.28.20

NPA Calls for Action Against Products Claiming to Treat or Prevent Coronavirus

It’s illegal for supplement manufacturers to claim their products ‘prevent, treat, or cure’ an illness.

01.28.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Packaging

Nestlé Invests in Recyclable, Reusable Packaging

Company launches fund to boost innovation, shifting from virgin plastics.

01.17.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | World Markets

Nestlé to Implement Nutri-Score Classification System in Europe

More than 5,000 products in five countries will feature the voluntary front-of-pack scheme that classifies products according to their nutritional profile.

11.26.19

Developing Scientific Support for Product Claims

Generally accepted scientific principles should be used to determine the quality of studies used as evidence to substantiate a claim.

By Greg Stephens, Windrose Partners & Sanford W. Bigelow, PhD, DABT, Vanguard Global Associates LLC 11.05.19

ConsumerLab Tests: Collagen Supplements Meet Label Claims

Tests revealed that all of the products contained their claimed amount of collagen.

10.08.19

Breaking News | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Review Claims Nutrition Education Lacking from Global Medical Training

Analysis discusses ways to improve nutrition in medical training to support future doctors in the 21st century.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 09.19.19

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | World Markets

Coalition Advocates for Declassification of Coconut as a ‘Tree Nut’ Allergen

Despite FDA guidance on allergen labeling, botanically, coconut is a fruit not a nut.

09.10.19

Product Development Guide Beauty Formulation & Supplier Directory

This sourcing guide is designed to help companies find active ingredients for topical and ingestible beauty formulations.

Compiled By Nutraceuticals World & Happi Staff 09.03.19

Nestlé Launches Snack Bars in Recyclable Paper

Technology unlocks high-speed production of shelf-stable snacks without plastic films and laminates.

07.03.19

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

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | World Markets

Non-Specific Health Claims: Beyond the Letter of the Law

These statements are acceptable as long as they are either accepted generic descriptors or accompanied by a specific health claim.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 06.03.19

Confectionery | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Sternchemie Offers Claim-Friendly Lecithin and Food Lipids

Company to highlight its clean label ingredients and solutions.

05.31.19

Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Enzymes | Natural/Organic | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Kemin Offers Solutions for Consumer-Friendly Label Claims

Experts on hand can help manufacturers maintain safety and freshness while supporting desired claims.

05.29.19

Digestive Health | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Ingredion Teams Up with Clara Foods to Expand Protein Portfolio

Manufacturers invited to learn more about novel, animal-free proteins derived using a proprietary fermentation technology.

05.29.19

Most Americans Concerned About Food & Product Safety, Yet Few Research Claims

NSF survey shows the need for independent third-party certification of food, supplements, household, and personal care products.

05.17.19

Kraft Heinz Unveils Second Springboard Incubator Program Class

Five more functional food, beverage, and snack companies selected to help ‘shape the future of food.’

Slideshows03.27.19

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Aker BioMarine Consumer Study Offers Insight on Label Claims

85% of users said they have felt or measured a health effect from nutritional supplements.

03.11.19

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

Golean Detox Recalls Weight Loss Products Containing Undeclared Drugs

FDA analysis found Golean DETOX capsules tainted with sibutramine and phenolphthalein.

02.26.19

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

FDA Cracks Down on Products Claiming to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

Failure to correct violations may result in legal action, including product seizure and/or injunction.

02.12.19

Not All Lycopene Supplements Contain What They Claim, ConsumerLab Tests Reveal

Tests revealed that one product contained just 59% of the lycopene claimed on the label.

01.16.19

Consumer-Focused Podcast from Twinlab Aims to Clarify CBD Confusion

Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, will host the bi-monthly video podcast, ‘The Science of CBD.’

01.10.19

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Regulatory News

FDA Accepts Qualified Health Claim for Oleic Acid and Reduced Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

When substituted for fats and oils higher in saturated fat, oleic acid may reduce risk of coronary heart disease.

11.26.18

Assessing the Nutrition and Health Claims Regulation 10 Years Later

With clearer understanding, applying for a health claim is more worthwhile today.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 11.01.18

Stepan Lipid Nutrition Expands NEOBEE Line with Keto-Friendly MCT Powder

NEOBEE ProKeto offers a solution for low-carb formulations.

11.01.18

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Skin Health

Formulation Guide: Beauty Ingredients Formulation Directory

This reference is designed to assist companies source raw materials for ingestible and topical beauty products.

Compiled by Nutraceuticals World & Happi Staff 09.04.18

Breaking News | Sports Nutrition | Supplier News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Stepan Lipid Nutrition Gives Clarinol CLA Website a Workout

Newly designed website demonstrates Stepan’s commitment to increasing consumer awareness of the Clarinol CLA Brand.

07.17.18

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