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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
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Survey: Most Americans Support Retailers Being Responsible for Supplement Quality, Safety
NSF study found 97% of consumers said it’s important for retailers to visit and inspect manufacturing facilities for these retail items.09.16.21
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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
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Probiotic Shown to Offer Weight Management and Mood Health Benefits
The impact of Lallemand’s L. rhamnosus HA-114 on eating and mood-related behaviors could facilitate adherence to weight loss programs, the study found.09.01.21
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Two Probiotic Strains Well Tolerated Among Newborns
A new study, conducted by the probiotics supplier Probi, involved babies as young as 11 days of age.08.31.21
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Scientists Present Modified Method for Testing Pesticide Residue in Botanicals
NOW’s analytical pesticide team developed the method and presented the research at the North American Chemical Residue Workshop.08.30.21
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Yemoja Joins MIGAL Institute to Study Microalgae’s Effects on IBD
The four-year research initiative will focus on algae-sourced compounds that could have the potential to reduce inflammation and inflammatory bowel disease.08.30.21
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Hemp, CBD Testing Panel Aims for Comprehensive Compliance
SC Labs offer tests that can verify compliance across a patchwork of state-specific regulations.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.23.21
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Study Finds Specific Form of Leucine to Have Superior Benefits
Dileucine drove muscle growth parameters 42% more effectively than leucine did, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers found.08.19.21
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Cargill, AeroFarms Partner on Climate-Resilient Cocoa Farming Research
The multi-year collaboration is the first of its kind to use fully-controlled environments to explore novel cocoa production.08.13.21
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Stevia Extract Receives ‘No Questions’ Letter on GRAS Notice
This confirmation expands upon the FDA's previous No Objection Letters for Nascent's Reb A to now include all steviol glycosides extracted from the leaf.08.13.21
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NOW Identifies Problems with Curcumin Products on Amazon
The company has conducted a series of tests on Amazon products for a variety of ingredients, each of which revealed quality and safety issues.08.09.21
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Probiotic DE111 Shown In Vivo to Germinate in Small Intestine, Effectively Supporting Immune Health and Digestion
The clinical evidence confirms the activity and efficacy of Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes’ immune-supporting bacterial strain.08.02.21
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Hyaluronic Acid Study by Kewpie Identifies Mechanism of Action for Skin Hydration, Collagen Production
The compound, which has been in widespread use in supplements for 50 years, is known for its links to skin and joint health.07.29.21
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Glucosamine Demonstrates Possible Gut Health Benefits
A double-blind study concluded that glucosamine supplementation led to reductions in stomach bloating and other digestive issues.07.28.21
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Herbal, Botanical Partners to Share Quality Information
Four nonprofit industry education organizations will freely provide hundreds of chemical fingerprints for herbal and botanical ingredients to researchers.07.13.21
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GMO Testing Patent Awarded to Nutrasource
IGEN program verifies label claims about presence of GMOs in products and ingredients, offering consumers peace of mind.07.13.21
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Activity of Curcumin Supplements Highly Dependent on Formulation, Study Finds
A recently-published study found that a novel dried colloidal suspension formulation had significantly stronger absorption rates.07.12.21
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Supplement Safety Standards: Is Your Product Retail Ready?
Proof of product quality and GMP compliance are essential to access major retail platforms.By David Trosin, Managing Director, Health Sciences Certification at NSF International 07.12.21
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Questions to Ask About the Cannabinoid Supply Chain
Having the right capabilities, teams, and partners will keep your brand relevant in a rapidly evolving market.By David Neundorfer, CEO, Open Book Extracts 07.12.21
