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Steven Foster, Botanical Expert and Photographer, Dies at Age 64

Internationally recognized and respected, Foster helped shape and advance the herbal medicine movement.

01.24.22

Open Book Extracts Expands Business, Regulatory Teams to Focus on European Market

The new appointees, Tony Reeves and Tony Scanlan, will focus on the roster of OBX clients in the U.K. and Europe.

01.24.22

Gadot Biochemical Industries Launches Calcium/Magnesium Blend

Cal2Mag’s ratio has been supported by research suggesting the formulation can reduce arterial calcification risks associated with taking calcium alone.

01.24.22

Vitamin Angels Discusses its 2021 Year in Review

The organization reached milestones to reducing barriers to nutrition for pregnant women across the globe.

01.24.22

Postbiotic Ingredient Linked to Muscle, Mitochondrial Health Benefits

Urolithin A may help to improve or prolong muscle activity in people who are aging, or have diseases that make exercise difficult, a human trial suggests.

01.24.22

Preliminary Study Examines Immune Benefits of Black Seed Oil and Vitamin D3

Thymoquin, a standardized black seed oil, may modulate immune benefits offered by vitamin D3, according to observations in stem cells and mice.

01.20.22

Solace Nutrition Acquires R-Kane Nutritionals

The medical nutrition company’s acquisition of the high-protein meal replacement brand represents an extension into the weight loss market.

01.20.22

GOED Announces New Hires for Engagement, Communications Positions

The omega-3s trade association announced three new positions within the company, including two new staff members.

01.20.22

Codex Alimentarius Approves New Stevia Extraction Technologies

The move will bring about greater international access to high-intensity sweeteners sourced from the stevia leaf.

01.20.22

TruBiotics Launches Sugar-Free Probiotic Gummies

With B. subtilis DE111 for gut and immune support, bolstered by vitamins C or D, the kids' and adults' varieties are TruBiotics' first foray into gummies.

01.19.22

Curcumin Extract Shows Benefit, Reduces Analgesic Use in Osteoarthritis Patients

In a group of 101 OA patients, improvements were seen in both self-reported pain and performance based metrics.

01.19.22

Vitamin D and Cholesterol Found to Correlate with Mild Cognitive Impairment

The authors of a recent study proposed that because vitamin D regulates calcium, the two factors could be connected.

01.18.22

Krill Oil Reduces Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Study Finds

Significant Reductions in blood triglycerides were achieved in 520 patients with severely high triglycerides after 26 weeks.

01.18.22

BGG World Appoints Shaheen Majeed as CEO

Majeed will fill in the role upon the retirement of current CEO Bob Cappelli.

01.17.22

Vitamin K Status May Have Stronger Impact on COVID-19 Than Vitamin D Deficiency

A new study supported by Kappa Bioscience concludes that D supplementation should be complemented with vitamin D.

01.17.22

Lycored Opens New Processing Facility in New Jersey

The site also features an application lab and color production line for localized flavor and color development.

01.17.22

Green Mediterranean Diet Linked to Better Cognitive Health Outcomes

The closer patients adhered to a high-polyphenol diet mostly containing plants, the more optimal their brain measurements were, researchers concluded.

01.17.22