Herbs & Botanicals
Herbs and botanicals make up a large part of the dietary supplement market, and in recent years have become integral to functional food and beverage development as well. In this section, we offer all of the latest news and articles on these functional ingredients, including sales information, trends, consumer awareness and research briefs.
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Research News
Antioxidant Flavonols May Slow Age-Related Memory Decline
Self-reported intakes of kaempferol, quercetin, myricetin each were associated with significant improvements on cognitive tests.12.02.22
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Research News
Artemis International Releases Study on Prebiotic Benefits of Elderberry
Study participants who took an elderberry extract saw improvements in microbial diversity and elevated levels of Akkermansia muciiphila.12.01.22
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Research
Nexira Adopts Acacia Gum Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program
The program supports the research and education efforts of ABC’s HerbMedPro database.12.01.22
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Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News
Activ’Inside Announces Results from Healthy Aging Research Project
The company’s Silver Brain Food project supports studies to develop personalized nutrition solutions that prevent cognitive decline.12.01.22
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Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets
Novella Launches Culture Technology for Botanical Ingredients
Using bioreactors to culture the most bioactive tissues of plants can help overcome sustainability and supply chain challenges.12.01.22
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Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Vitamins | World Markets
2023 International Buyers' Guide
This year-long reference of global companies supplying nutraceutical ingredients, products, and services is the starting place for all your buying needs.By Nutraceuticals World Staff 12.01.22
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Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing
BAPP Program Advances ‘Burn It, Don’t Return It’ Policies to Cut Herb Adulteration
The finalized SOP document represents the first set of best practices specifically focused on how to deal with defective raw materials.By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 12.01.22
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Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News
Layn Introduces Instant Tea Extract Powders for Foods and Beverages
The powders are suitable for hot and cold ready-to-drink products, as well as food preservation and flavor applications.11.29.22
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Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations
FDA Warning Letters Take Aim at Foods and Beverages Containing CBD
Recent batches of warning letters signal the agency’s focused on more than disease claims.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.28.22
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News | Testing
BGG World Receives Alkemist Assured Status for ApplePhenon Ingredient
The high-polyphenol apple extract was subject to an enhanced transparency reporting and testing program from Alkemist.11.28.22
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research News | Sports Nutrition
Turmeric Extract Linked to Reductions in Post-Exercise Muscle Soreness
Supplementation with Nutriventia’s TurmXtra extract resulted in significant reductions in the pain intensity measured by visual analog scale.11.28.22
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Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News
PLT Launches Water-Soluble Form of Rhodiola Extract
In partnership with Nektium Pharma, the company has developed a stable Rhodiolife powder which retains its fingerprint of bioactives.11.28.22
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News
PLT to Market California Natural Colors’ MegaNatural Portfolio
The portfolio includes antioxidant and cardiovascular support ingredients sourced from grapes.11.21.22
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Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Fatty Acids | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | World Markets
Brazil’s ANVISA Grants Novel Food Approval for Ahiflower Oil
The plant-based oil rich in several omega-3 fatty acids was approved for use in conventional food and drink formats.11.21.22
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Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids
Great Lakes Wellness Launches Daily Collagen Matcha Latte Peptides
The new powder combines grass-fed collagen with authentic Japanese matcha to optimize the ingredients’ functional benefits.11.18.22
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Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing
‘Burn It, Don’t Return It’: The Duty to Destroy Adulterated Material
Experts discuss how companies can guard against adulteration and build in procedures for when issues arise.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.18.22
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Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News
New Berry Blend Targets Food and Beverage Applications
Artemis International has debuted its BerryActiv5 ingredient to offer formulators an easy way to incorporate phytonutrients in everyday consumer products.11.16.22
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Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Products
NOW Rebrands Tea Line with Launch of Give A Tea
For every two boxes of tea purchased, one box of tea is donated to the Chicago Food Repository.11.16.22
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Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Products
Sunsoil Debuts Certified-Organic CBD Gummies
With 20 mg of full-spectrum CBD and only 2 grams of sugar per serving, the company called its new line ‘Green, Lean & Mean.’11.15.22
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Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations
AHPA Regulatory Congress to Cover Range of Priorities for Natural Products Market
Nov. 15 virtual sessions will discuss FDA activity, sports nutrition product access, hemp, midterm election outcomes, and more.Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 11.14.22
