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Vitafoods Europe Transitioning to Virtual Event in September

The convention in Geneva, Switzerland has been cancelled due to ongoing concerns over COVID-19.

06.03.20

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NPA Makes Recommendations Amid COVID-19 Adulteration Concerns

The trade association pitched import alerts and a greater participation in the SSCI throughout the pandemic and its related shortages.

06.02.20

FDA Temporarily Loosens Formulation, Vending Machine Regulations

It appears that the new policy will last throughout the COVID-19 public health emergency.

05.28.20

GOED Publishes Omega-3 Global Market Report

The report provides a global overview of the $44 billion global market for finished products containing EPA and DHA.

05.27.20

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FDA Issues Another Round of COVID-19 Claim Warning Letters

Companies selling vitamins, CBD, and unapproved drug products have been accused of claiming their products can remedy COVID-19.

05.27.20

NIH to Expedite Nutrition Research Over the Next Decade

The Nutrition Research Task Force will expand collaboration between NIH Institutes and those in the nutrition industry.

05.27.20

NAD Recommends GlaxoSmithKline Discontinue Benefiber Claims

Following a challenge from Procter & Gamble, which has a competing dietary supplement, GSK maintains that its product is “100% natural,” and “clinically proven to curb cravings.”

05.26.20

Hemp Industry Experts Call for Unity in Turbulent Years to Come

Murky regulatory status, competition from synthetic analogues, a global pandemic, and politics will present challenges to the hemp industry.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.26.20

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ISOPURE Supports Front Line Workers with Product Donation

Donation part of a broader initiative by parent company Glanbia Performance Nutrition.

05.25.20

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ONHA Launches ‘The Nourish Mint,’ a Virtual Product Pitch Session

With COVID-19 shutdowns putting a hamper on the latest innovations, digital conferences are going to be the path forward.

05.21.20

Lief Labs Launches Complimentary GMP Starter Kit

The California-based supplement manufacturer published this free manual to provide the industry with a foundational guide to compliance with FDA standards.

05.19.20

Kappa Bioscience Launches Educational Program on Vitamins D3 and K2

The material provides a rundown on the latest research showing synergistic properties in this pairing and more.

05.18.20

LEAD on Climate 2020 Saw Heavy Involvement from Natural Products Companies

The annual education and advocacy day went entirely virtual this year to call on Congress to include Climate Action in post-COVID resiliency plans.

05.15.20

Herbal Product Urox Sees High Demand in Wake of Adult Diaper Shortages

Seipel Group reported a surge in consumers discovering and seeking out their herbal formula designed for urinary incontinence.

05.14.20

CRN and BBB Conclude Advertisement Monitoring Program

Both the Council for Responsible Nutrition and the BBB’s National Advertising Division are optimistic about the industry’s ongoing self-regulatory efforts.

05.14.20

Alkemist Labs Warns Industry about Doctored Lab Reports

The company is sounding the alarm after allegedly encountering multiple doctored versions of lab reports by product marketers and ingredients suppliers.

05.13.20

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Clif Bar Names Sally Grimes as New CEO

Her appointment will be effective on June 1, with the company's current co-CEOs keeping spots on the board of directors.

05.13.20

IADSA Launches New Webinar Resource on the Damages of Blue Light Exposure

This consumer resource explores the harm that increased exposure to electronic lighting does to eye health, and what can be done to mitigate this damage.

05.13.20

Peru's Anchovy Fishing Season Reopens

Abnormal weather patterns sullied fishing off Peru's north-central coast early this year, and COVID-19 concerns will hamper operations to a certain extent.

05.12.20