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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

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Turmeric Adulteration Bulletin Published

Advisory focuses on adulteration with related species, artificial colorants, and synthetic curcuminoids.

06.04.18

Probiotics & Prebiotics | Regulations | Research | Testing | World Markets

Podcast: Validating Health Claims with Clinical Research

Nutrasource expert discusses substantiation of health claims and probiotic testing.

06.01.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

ConsumerLab Tests Identify Significant Differences Among Green Teas

Company evaluated green tea in bags, matcha, dietary supplements, and bottles.

05.14.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Testing

Eurofins to Acquire LabCorp’s Food Testing and Consulting Business for $670 Million

Covance Food Solutions will enhance footprint and portfolio of Eurofins’ food products testing business.

05.08.18

AlgaeHealth AstaZine Natural Astaxanthin Certified as Glyphosate-Free

The ingredient tested to less than 50 parts per trillion for Glyphosate.

04.25.18

AHPA Adds to Online Botanical Safety Handbook

Updates include artichoke entry and new safety information.

04.23.18

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Issues Pomegranate Laboratory Guidance Document

Document evaluates strengths and weaknesses of various lab methods to verify authenticity of pomegranate juice and extracts.

04.16.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News | Testing

Verdure Sciences Adopts Pomegranate through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

Verdure Sciences’ adoption supports ABC’s extensive HerbMedPro database.

04.09.18

Demand for Protein Propels Market Diversity & Product Innovation

Across the demographic spectrum, consumers are adding more protein to their diets, fueling a robust and dynamic category.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.02.18

Podcast: Linking Omega-3 Index to Lifelong Health

Direct to consumer blood test helps users manage their health at various stages in life.

03.29.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Testing

ConsumerLab Tests Bone Broth Products

Analysis reports how much protein, collagen, and sodium supplements contain.

03.28.18

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

UNPA Adds Eurofins Scientific as its Newest Executive Member

Eurofins is known as a trusted source for reliable laboratory services, and a full-service food-safety provider.

03.28.18

Breaking News | Supplier News | Testing

Sabinsa and Eurofins Enter Global ID Testing Agreement

Eurofins will adopt proprietary methods from Sabinsa to test the company’s ingredients.

03.06.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

North American Herb Associations Promote Best Practices

Associations provide framework to help growers, harvesters, and processors ensure quality.

03.05.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Quality & Safety | Testing

Study of Protein Powders Finds Elevated Levels of Heavy Metals and BPA

An independent study found lead, BPA, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic present in top protein powder supplements.

Infographics02.27.18

NSF International Debuts DNA Authenticated Mark for Dietary Supplement Ingredients

New verification program designed to accurately identify raw botanical ingredients.

02.20.18

CRN Launches Consumer Education Initiative to Raise Awareness about Dangers of SARMs

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) pose a threat, particularly in the bodybuilding and fitness communities.

02.12.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Sports Nutrition | Testing

NOW Unveils Informed-Sport Third Party Certification for Sports Line

An accredited third party lab will test every batch of each product against more than 200 prohibited substances.

01.25.18

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Sports Nutrition | Testing

New Certified for Sport App Helps Consumers Find Tested, Safe Supplements

NSF International introduces newly designed mobile app and website focused on sports supplement safety.

01.24.18

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

Turmeric Adulteration Bulletin Published

Podcast: Validating Health Claims with Clinical Research

ConsumerLab Tests Identify Significant Differences Among Green Teas

Eurofins to Acquire LabCorp’s Food Testing and Consulting Business for $670 Million

AlgaeHealth AstaZine Natural Astaxanthin Certified as Glyphosate-Free

AHPA Adds to Online Botanical Safety Handbook

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Issues Pomegranate Laboratory Guidance Document

Verdure Sciences Adopts Pomegranate through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

Demand for Protein Propels Market Diversity & Product Innovation

Podcast: Linking Omega-3 Index to Lifelong Health

ConsumerLab Tests Bone Broth Products

UNPA Adds Eurofins Scientific as its Newest Executive Member

Sabinsa and Eurofins Enter Global ID Testing Agreement

North American Herb Associations Promote Best Practices

Study of Protein Powders Finds Elevated Levels of Heavy Metals and BPA

NSF International Debuts DNA Authenticated Mark for Dietary Supplement Ingredients

CRN Launches Consumer Education Initiative to Raise Awareness about Dangers of SARMs

NOW Unveils Informed-Sport Third Party Certification for Sports Line

New Certified for Sport App Helps Consumers Find Tested, Safe Supplements

June 2018