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Layn Natural Ingredients Adds to Line of Organic Tea Extracts

New ingredients respond to increasing demand for healthy, clean label, functional ingredients.

10.20.21

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

BGG and Algae Health Sciences Introduce Organic Astaxanthin in Oleoresin Form

Recently completed capacity expansion doubled potential volume of algae-based astaxanthin.

10.18.21

Fundraiser to Support HBCU Students Interested in Natural Health & Healthcare Careers

Organic & Natural Health Association committed to donating at least $50,000 to the Williams-Franklin Foundation over the next 5 years.

10.16.21

Asiros Nordic Launches Prebiotic BerryShield Juice Powders

The new juice powders replace maltodextrin with the prebiotic ingredient Sunfiber as an anti-caking agent.

10.15.21

Layn Natural Ingredients Adopts Sophora Japonica Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The company, which recently launched its first Sophora japonica extract, will support ABC’s HerbMedPro research database.

10.14.21

Charlotte’s Web Achieves Organic Certification

The USDA Organic Seal will now appear on select full-spectrum hemp extract tinctures offered by the company.

10.12.21

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic

Experts Offer Sales Channel Strategies for Supplements, Functional Products

Natural, conventional, online, brick-and-mortar, and direct-to-consumer all present unique challenges and opportunities.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.11.21

Ancient Nutrition Launches Line of Fast-Acting Collagen Peptides

Clinical studies support efficacy in as little as one day, the company reports.

10.11.21

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10.11.21

Maternal Choline and Betaine Influence Child Growth up to Age 8

Concentrations of the two nutrients in a mother’s bloodstream during the third trimester made a significant difference in a cohort of 1,331 mothers.

10.08.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Personalized Health & The Future of Cannabis

Len May, CEO & co-founder of EndoCanna Health, discusses his journey with cannabis and its potential to improve health for others.

By Sheldon Baker, CEO of the Baker Dillon Group LLC 10.08.21

PEA Ingredient Levagen+ May Help Improve Sleep Quality

A 350 mg dose of the Palmitoylethanolamide ingredient reduced sleep onset time and improved self-reported perceived sleep quality.

10.07.21

OmniActive Self-Affirms GRAS Status of Gingever

The ginger extract, formulated for digestive and immune support, was subject to toxicology and human safety studies.

10.06.21

Biova Receives Approval from Health Canada for Nutricosmetic BiovaBIO

The approval comes for hair thickness claims related to BiovaBIO, appealing to consumers in the healthy aging category.

10.06.21

Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic | Regulations | Regulatory News

Legal Experts Discuss Regulatory Outlook for Nutraceuticals

At Natural Products Expo East, partners from Venable LLP discussed a grab-bag of legal and regulatory topics currently on the radar.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.05.21

Just Juice it Launches Line of Organic Juice Shots

The new line of vegetable juices are cold-pressed to preserve enzymes and other phytonutrients.

10.04.21

Indena, Alvinesa Launch Organic Grapeseed Extract

Enovita will be upcycled from vineyards in Spain, and formulated for cardiovascular and stress support.

10.04.21

Astaxanthin: Decades of Research and a Wide Net of Benefits

At Natural Products Expo East, Karen Hecht of AstaReal highlighted this cornerstone ingredient with entrepreneur and interviewer James Quandahl.

10.04.21

OmniActive Launches Curcuwin Ultra+

The high-concentration, low-dose formulation incorporates bioenhancers to deliver maximal potency in curcuminoids.

10.01.21

BGG World Completes Astaxanthin Farm Expansion for World’s Largest Farm

The company doubled its capacity for sourcing this algae-based nutritional ingredient.

10.01.21

Plant-Based Products Market Accelerates with Diverse Ingredients, New Investments

Spectrum of consumer interests leads to range of opportunities for new product development.

10.01.21

Natural and Organic at Expo East: Valuing Sustainability, Representation and Climate Action

At Natural Products Expo East, experts discussed industry growth and incorporating social values into businesses and brands.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.30.21

Plant Sterols Supplement Linked to Lowered Cholesterol

Sterols in a new gummy formulation were linked to 5.8% average reductions in LDL cholesterol in a 50-participant study.

09.28.21

MIND Diet May Contribute to Improved Cognitive Performance

In 569 participants, those who adhered to the 15-component diet system in the long-term were most protected from cognitive problems.

09.28.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Plant-Protein Company Ripple Foods Raises $60 Million in Funding

Capital expected to help the company expand into new channels and global markets.

09.28.21

Pharmactive Implements New Green Extraction Tech for Aged Black Garlic

Using more sustainable methods, the company will now offer a more concentrated version of its aged black garlic formula.

09.27.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Transparency Helps Build Consumer Trust and Brand Credibility: Innova Market Insights

More than a quarter of global consumers said trust has become more important to them over the past 12 months.

09.24.21

OmniActive Launches Nutritears for Dry Eyes

The multi-ingredient complex is linked to multiple eye health benefits with two weeks of supplementation.

09.21.21

Charlotte’s Web Launches New Hemp CBD Gummies

The new gummy formulations come in three different varieties, with THC-free and immune support options.

09.21.21

Once-Daily Herbal Complex Shown to Offer Weight Management Benefits

Sprunk-Jansens’ Weighlevel One has been linked to improvements in appetite, digestion, and metabolism in two clinical trials.

09.20.21

Ginseng Formula Study Shows Improvements in Cholesterol, Cardiovascular Risk Factors

The study on Farlong Pharmaceutical’s NotoGinseng will be presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions.

09.20.21

Oat Milk Now the Frontrunner of Plant-Based Alternatives in U.K.

Mintel noted that oat milk surpassed almond milk for the first time in 2020.

09.20.21

Identifying Adulterated Curcumin: Case Study Identifies Best Testing Methods

Compared to high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), adding the carbon-14 method significantly improves synthetic curcumin detection.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.21

Natural/Organic | World Markets

Nestlé Supporting Shift to Regenerative Agriculture with $1.3 Billion Investment Over 5 Years

Company will apply technology to lower environmental impact, support and invest in farmers, and pay premiums for raw materials using regenerative practices.

09.17.21

Best Sanitizers Receives Organic Certification

The company’s Alpet D2 Quat-Free Surface Sanitizer is now OMRI listed for organic use as a cleaner or sanitizer.

09.15.21

Andrographis Extract Shown to Offer Immune Support

AP-Bio, which contains seven bioactive compounds, was shown to modulate immune response in healthy individuals.

09.13.21

Bio-K Plus Introduces Drinkable Probiotic Supplements

The Extra line of functional supplements feature the added branded ingredients Wellmune, Cereboost, and Cyracos.

09.13.21

Sabinsa Names Dr. Umar Jan as President of European Operations

Jan, who previously was resident director of Sabinsa Europe GmbH, joined the company as technical sales manager in 2013.

09.09.21

Sustainability Stories: Environmental Issues Connect to Public Health

Consumers demand transparent efforts that minimize environmental impact and foster sustainable futures for people throughout the value chain.

By Mike Montemarano , Associate Editor 09.09.21

Impossible Foods Launches Plant-Based Chicken Nuggets

Seven out of 10 consumers preferred the plant-based alternative to animal-based chicken nuggets in a blind taste test, the company reports.

09.08.21

Daily Avocado Consumption May Help Reduce Visceral Fat Among Women

While the same benefits weren’t seen in men, the ability to target visceral fat through a nutritious addition to daily meals is meaningful to metabolism.

09.08.21

Probiotic Shown to Benefit Infants with Colic

Colic, characterized by excessive crying, was reduced significantly by two bacterial strains in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study.

09.07.21

Beverage Containing Lactic Acid Bacteria and Beta-Carotene Could Help Reduce Flu Incidence, Study in Japan Suggests

Throughout the winter season, supplementing with the supplement candidate reduced flu infection rates by 52% in healthy people under age 40.

09.02.21

Grape Extract Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status

Bionap’s standardized cognitive support formula, Cognigrape, achieved the status through third-party firm Nutrasource.

09.01.21

Tongkat Ali Extract May Attenuate Age-Related Testosterone Declines

The herbal extract, manufactured as LJ100 by HP Ingredients, improved testosterone levels in men between the ages of 50 and 70.

09.01.21

Beauty Ingredient Formulation Directory Fall 2021

This listing of active ingredients for topical and ingestible beauty products offers a starting place for new product development.

Compiled By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.01.21

Consumer Trends | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic | Skin Health

Beauty Meets Nutrition: Food Ingredients Leap Into Personal Care

Brands that can harness natural, nutritional ingredients with diverse formulation advantages will find a competitive edge in today’s evolving beauty market.

By Simon Corner, Sales & Marketing Director, Kerfoot 09.01.21

Nourishing Skin Health: Science-Driven Applications Inside & Out

Experts insist it’s not enough to ingest supplements; healthy skin needs topical applications, too.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 09.01.21

Saffron Extract May Benefit Sleep Quality by Increasing Natural Production of Melatonin

Affron, a saffron extract formulated for adaptogenic benefits, was suggested to elevate the natural production of melatonin in the body.

08.31.21

Omega-3 Research Review Concludes Supplementation May Reduce Risk of Heart Failure

Omega-3 fatty acids, prevalent in fish and other seafood, exert significant effects on cardiac remodeling and fibrosis, the authors of a new review report.

08.30.21

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