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Alkemist Announces New Participants in its Transparency Program
The Alkemist Assured logo on packaging can help brands stand out on shelves, by offering a clear marker that products were tested by the lab.11.30.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Supplier News | Testing
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Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing | World Markets
FDA Proposes Ban on Brominated Vegetable Oil, Following California’s Lead
Other additives just banned by California are also being reviewed by FDA, and are in the crosshairs in other state bills.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.02.23
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Antioxidants | Cancer Risk | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Quality & Safety | Research | Testing
Health and Broccoli Sprouts: A Journey of Discovery and Commercial Development
Tony Talalay of Brassica Protection Products explains the history of his father’s unique scientific investigation.By Sheldon Baker 11.01.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News | Testing
Verdure Sciences’ WokVel Boswellia Serrata Becomes USP Verified
USP’s dietary ingredient verification program consists of extensive GMP facility audits, quality control and manufacturing evaluations, and lab testing.10.04.23
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BAPP Publishes Lab Guidance Document on Lavender Oil
The new publication details analytical methods to authenticate essential oil, and detect adulteration with lower-cost materials.10.02.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing | Weight Management/Weight Loss
Weight Loss Products Sold as Supplements Adulterated with Toxic Yellow Oleander
Unrelated FDA and CDC research revealed the presence of this adulterant in product testing spurred by hospitalizations.Online Exclusives Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.23
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Eurofins Adopts California Poppy Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program
The adoption supports ABC’s HerbMedPro educational database.09.11.23
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Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Quality & Safety | Testing
ICYMI: Top Content from August 2023 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com
Our most-viewed stories in August included NOW’s quality testing, a couple of big acquisitions and more.Online Exclusives09.05.23
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Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing
Botanical Authentication: Food Scientists Develop New Test Method to Validate Ingredients
New type of DNA testing method can be tailored to detect the intended ingredient and any adulterant, ensuring rigorous quality standards.Online Exclusives By Zhengfei Lu, PhD, Principal Scientist, Molecular Applications, Herbalife 09.05.23
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CardioMetaboliQ Launches At-Home Blood Test for Cardiometabolic Health
The new test includes Fatty Liver Index, and vascular, insulin resistance, and other markers.08.28.23
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NOW Finds Quality Issues Abound in Astaxanthin Supplements
In its 15th round of testing products purchased online, the company tested products purchased on Walmart’s online platform.08.21.23
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Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Quality & Safety | Testing
Saw Palmetto Extract Quality on the Market is Highly Variable: Study
Only a small portion of extracts tested passed USP monograph testing.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.03.23
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Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing
Disposal of ‘Irreparably Defective Articles’: How a New Regulatory Term Protects Consumers
Based on early-adopter feedback, new SOP has the potential to be a differentiator for businesses.By David Trosin, Managing Director, Health Sciences Certification, NSF 07.06.23
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How to Keep Up with Botanical Adulteration
Mark Blumenthal discusses the development and adoption of best practices for keeping irreparably defective articles out of the marketplace.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.06.23
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Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Research | Testing
Maintaining Quality Throughout the Life Cycle of an Elderberry Ingredient
From raw berry to functional ingredient, how to source responsibly and maintain high standards.By Melanie Bush, Artemis International 07.06.23
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TSI Group Receives Informed Ingredient Certification for MyHMB and MyHMB Clear
The certification guarantees raw materials or ingredients are tested for banned substances.06.26.23
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BAPP Posts Bulletin on Elderberry Adulteration
The new bulletin summarizes evidence of elderberry adulteration current to today, including anthocyanin-rich extracts and food dyes.06.22.23
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Podcast: The Medicinal Mushroom Boom with Bill Chioffi of Nammex
A fast-growing market demands attention to terms, conditions, and standardized methods of analysis.Videos Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.15.23
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Alkemist Labs Creates Validated Method for Plant and Fungi-Based Psychedelics
The lab has DEA registration 1, 2, 3n, and 4, allowing them to analyze controlled substances.06.08.23
