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Leading Food Authorities: No Evidence Food Can Transmit COVID-19

Because viruses most similar to COVID-19 are incapable of transmission via food products, EFSA says there is no evidence to support food transmission.

03.19.20

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Testing

The True Cost of Quality

Supplier partnerships are an extension of brands, and have real world implications for your reputation.

By John Davidson, Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes 03.02.20

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Supplier News | Vitamins | World Markets

ChromaDex Gains TGA Approval for Nicotinamide Riboside Chloride in Australia

Company receives market exclusivity for two years as it expands presence in the Asia-Pacific region.

12.03.19

Key Trends in Functional Foods & Beverages for 2020

Delivering multiple benefits that align with consumer concerns will increasingly be the basis for future success in health and wellness.

By Julian Mellentin, Director, New Nutrition Business 11.05.19

Regulations | World Markets

Regulatory Harmonization in Europe: Setting Daily Reference Values

Maximum intake amounts of many micronutrients are still not regulated throughout the EU.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 11.05.19

EFSA Issues Positive Opinion on Nicotinamide Riboside as Novel Food

Dietary supplement market in Europe is expected to be worth $52.9 billion by 2025, according to Grand View Research Inc.

08.08.19

Scientific Review Compares the Benefits of Vitamin K2 to K1

The paper, completed as part of INTRICARE and EVOluTION research grants, advances the argument for vitamin K2-specific RDI.

02.27.19

Biova Receives EU Novel Foods Approval for Eggshell Membrane Ingredient

As the first to be approved, Biova will have exclusivity in the EU for a term of five years.

11.15.18

Blood Sugar Management Challenges & Opportunities

While a niche health category, there’s still potential for companies to offer real solutions to consumers in need.

By Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 11.01.18

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

Botanical Research: Benefits for Cognitive Function, Insomnia & Other Conditions

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

By Holly Johnson, PhD, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 06.04.18

Taking Aim at the Global Heart Health Crisis

Functional ingredients provide consumers with tools to combat a worldwide decline in cardiovascular health.

By Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 06.01.18

Bioenergy Receives Positive EFSA Opinion for D-Ribose as a Novel Food Ingredient

EFSA ruling states BLS’ core ingredient D-Ribose is safe for the general population including children.

06.01.18

BioPQQ to Be Approved as EU Novel Food

Ingredient enhances nerve growth factor to support brain health.

05.10.18

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets

Botanical Claims in Europe: A Never-Ending Story

Despite data substantiating health benefits of botanicals, companies are effectively censored from mentioning them.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 04.02.18

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety

Standardization & Equivalence in Herbal Medicines

Reliable and consistent quality is the basis for efficacy and safety of herbal medicinal products.

By Dilip Ghosh, PhD, FACN, nutriConnect 03.01.18

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Research | Research News

Meta-Analysis Concludes Nuts May Help Improve Endothelial Function

Study published in BMJ Open journal examined the effect of nut consumption on inflammatory biomarkers.

11.28.17

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

Sports Nutrition: Healthy Living & Fitness Trends Provide Great Prospects

Euromonitor details evolving consumer base and changing user profiles in global market.

By Carolina Ordonez, Industry Analyst, Consumer Health, Euromonitor International 11.03.17

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets

Will There Be Harmonization in Europe?

Until clear guidance from the EU Commission emerges, regulatory confusion will persist.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 11.01.17

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Omega-3s | Research | Research News

Study Finds Omega-3 Intake Reduces Cardiac Death

Comprehensive review of studies observed EPA and DHA reduced the risk of cardiac death by an average of 8%.

08.23.17

Breaking News | Research | Research News | Sweeteners

New Evidence Supports the Naturality of High Purity Stevia Leaf Extract Sweeteners

Study indicates steviol glycosides are not altered during the extraction and purification process.

07.17.17

Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Regulations | World Markets

New Medical Device Regulation Update

Marketers should prepare to upgrade their substance-based products, or evaluate what other options exist.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 06.02.17

Lipofoods Introduces Palm-free, Water-Dispersible Phytosterols

LIPOPHYTOL phytosterol system saves time and production costs, according to the company.

05.10.17

Alternatives to Botanical EFSA Health Claims

Companies find new ways to innovate without formally approved claims.

Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 04.03.17

Overweight Vs. Malnutrition: Vitamin D Deficiency (Not Just) in Europe

Global deficiency of essential nutrients presents a prime opportunity for the supplement market.

Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 06.01.16

Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Packaging | Regulations

Balchem Lauds FDA Announcement of New Daily Value for Choline

FDA established a Reference Dietary Intake of 550mg of choline for foods and supplement products that include the nutrient.

05.31.16

EFSA Assesses Process Contaminants In Vegetable Oils & Foods

Glycerol-based process contaminants found in palm oil raise potential health concerns.

05.03.16

Breaking News | Packaging | Quality & Safety | Research | Research News

Animal Study Shows Low Doses of Bisphenol A May Negatively Impact Health

National Food Institute recommends setting tolerable daily intake (TDI) at 0.7 mcg per kg of body weight per day or lower.

04.19.16

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations | World Markets

New Guidance For Stakeholders On Health Claim Applications

EFSA’s general scientific guidance explains scientific principles for evaluating claims.

Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 04.01.16

Study Finds Nutritional Differences Between Organic & Non-Organic Milk & Meat

Organic milk and meat contain around 50% more omega-3s than conventionally produced products.

02.16.16

Revised Novel Food Regulation: Changes & Opportunities

New regulation significantly shortens the time required for novel food authorizations and facilitates market entry for non-EU traditional foods.

Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 01.05.16

Foods for Special Medical Purposes: New Draft Guideline Published

New guidance strengthens the category by clarifying product requirements, but questions remain.

Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 09.08.15

Nutricosmetics: Confined to Underdog Status or Opportunity to Outshine?

Growing awareness that beauty is a byproduct of a healthy lifestyle is compelling more consumers to exercise and maintain a balanced diet.

Nicholas Micallef, Euromonitor International 09.01.15

DSM Comments on EFSA Review of Vitamin E Dietary Reference Values

The company highlighted the recent scientific studies, but suggested more research into the micronutrient is needed.

07.17.15

Kiwifruit to Rival Prunes & Probiotics in Digestive Health?

With the high-protein trend gaining, digestive products containing proteolytic enzymes could gain importance.

Ewa Hudson, Head of Health and Wellness Research, Euromonitor International 07.01.15

Quality: The Mantra for Developing Evidence-Based Nutraceuticals

The use of dietary supplements and traditional herbal medicines must be based on quality, safety, efficacy and consistency.

Dilip Ghosh, PhD, FACN, nutriConnect 07.01.15

Natural Glow: Nutraceuticals for Skin Health

Scientific validation can help move ingestible skin health products from niche to mainstream.

Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 06.01.15

Energy Market Endures Highs & Lows

Product formulas are evolving to focus on safe, sustainable, everyday solutions.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.15

Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Regulations

Quatrefolic Added to EFSA’s Annex II to Directive 2002/46/EC

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03.18.15

EFSA Issues Positive Opinion for Erythritol Use in Beverages

Cargill close to bringing zero-calorie Zerose erythritol to European beverage consumers.

03.09.15

Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Senators Call for Ban of Powdered Caffeine

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03.02.15

Natural, Potent & Focused: The Antioxidant Market in Review

Unique formulas separate from the pack with natural ingredients, clinical research and condition-specific marketing.

Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 03.02.15

Supplier News

Naturex-DBS Launches Standardized Cranberry Extracts for UTI Support

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02.09.15

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Research News

EFSA Considers 400 mg of Caffeine Daily is Safe

Single doses of 200 mg do not raise safety concerns for adults.

01.23.15

Minerals: Elements for Good Health

These essential nutrients still offer a wealth of opportunities.

Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 01.05.15

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Foods for Special Medical Purposes: An End to the Confusion?

The EU Commission plans to revise current legislation to clarify which foods fall within this category.

Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 01.05.15

Industry & Market News | Omega-3s

EFSA Issues Positive Opinion on DHA Health Claim

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12.01.14

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Omega-3s | Regulations | Regulatory News

EFSA Issues New Positive Opinion on DHA Health Claim

If adopted, the new ruling would provide a stronger emphasis on the importance of DHA for children, according to GOED.

11.13.14

Breaking News | Natural/Organic | Regulations

Environment Committee Backs Flexibility for EU Countries to Ban GMO Crops

Group supports rights of member states to ban GMO crops on environmental grounds.

11.13.14

Breaking News | Research News | Sweeteners

Study Finds Moderate Aspartame Consumption Safe

American Cancer Society researchers concluded aspartame not associated with increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

11.03.14

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