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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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News
ABC Sustainable Herbs Program Releases Video on Regenerative Herb Farming in Costa Rica
The video documents how regenerative farming addresses environmental, social, and economic challenges.03.31.23
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Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Cognitive Function | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News
Activ’Inside Receives U.S. Patent for Saffron Extract
Safr’Inside is a full-spectrum saffron extract created with a proprietary encapsulation technology.03.31.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets
Jiaherb Receives CITES Certification for Rhodiola Rosea
The company’s cultivated supply meets the regulations of the treaty which ensures ingredients are traded sustainably.03.30.23
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Breaking News | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Products | Skin Health
DolCas Biotech's Curcugen Featured in Beauty-From-Within Supplement
Clear Within's reformulated skin health supplement will feature the turmeric extract which features an array of 200 complementary compounds.03.21.23
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Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Women's Health
Podcast: Erin Stokes, ND, on Natural Health Strategies and the Role for Dietary Supplements
MegaFood’s medical director addresses nutrient density and soil health, mood and the microbiome, and underserved women’s health issues.Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.21.23
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News
House Reps Try Again to Regulate CBD and Other Hemp Derivatives as Dietary Ingredients
After FDA punted CBD back to Congress in January, two House members are floating a pair of bills on the hill.03.20.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | World Markets
ABC’s Sustainable Herbs Program Updates Sustainability and Regenerative Practices Toolkit
The toolkit is designed to help businesses implement sustainable commitments to their operations.03.17.23
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Research News | Supplier News | Women's Health
HP Ingredients Introduces NuFemme, Herbal Blend for Women’s Hormonal Support
Unique ingredient is first from HPI to address women’s needs during peri-menopause.03.17.23
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Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News | Vitamins
Disappearing Act: The Battle Over Dietary Supplement Ingredients and the Drug Exclusion Provision
Increasingly, FDA has used this ‘race to market’ language of DSHEA to prevent or remove safe and legitimate dietary ingredients from commerce.By James J. Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 03.16.23
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Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Research News
Cucumber Extract May Improve Joint Function
IminoTech’s Q-actin was linked to self-reported improvements in joint pain and function in 91 people with moderate osteoarthritis.03.14.23
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets
Food Standards Agency Validates Novel Food Applications of Association for the Cannabinoid Industry
Applications for authorization of CBD isolate and distillate in the UK will now move on to the risk assessment stage to be further assessed.03.14.23
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Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Herbs & Botanicals | Women's Health
RFI Adds FermaPro Flax Lignan to Lineup of Ingredients Produced through Fermentation
Proprietary technology delivers enhanced lignan content of flax and prebiotic, probiotic, and postbiotic properties.03.13.23
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Cognitive Function | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids
CENTR Expands Beverage Portfolio with Enhanced Water for Cognitive Function and Mood Support
The drinks feature several science-backed ingredients, including citicoline and GABA.Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.07.23
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Antioxidants | Bone & Joint Health | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Inflammation | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition
Supporting Musculoskeletal Health: Tending to Muscles, Joints, and Bones
Diet, exercise, and supplement solutions can pay dividends.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.23
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Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | World Markets
The Future of Food and Supplements May Be Just Ahead of Us
AI and SynBio are coming online. What does that mean for the natural products industry?By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.23
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Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Research News
PLT Launches Haritaki and Boswellia Botanical Ingredient for Cognitive Support
Supplementation with the formula has been linked to improvements in several cognitive domain scores in a group of 100 participants.03.01.23
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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Supplier News
Brightseed Survey Confirms Surge in Interest for Bioactive Health Solutions
The company is debuting a certified organic version of its Bio 01 fiber ingredient for gut health.02.28.23
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Antioxidants | Cardiovascular Health | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function
Beyond Antioxidants: The Power of Berries
Versatile, scientifically-validated berry ingredients are ripe for innovative applications.By Melanie Bush, VP of Science and Research, Artemis International 02.23.23
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Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Research
Preclinical Study Establishes Mechanism of Action of Novel Saw Palmetto Extract
The extract, marketed by Valensa as USPlus, was shown to be comparable to Permixon, a saw palmetto-based medicine in Europe.02.16.23
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Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News | World Markets
Sabinsa Crosses 400-Patent Milestone
The company, founded in 1988, has expanded its intellectual property portfolio since its first U.S. patent in 1996.02.16.23
