Kochi, India—Arjuna Natural Ltd.’s curcumin formulation BCM-95 (Curcugreen) demonstrated new possibilities for managing symptoms associated with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in a recently published study, according to a press release. The study was randomized, open-label, and parallel-arm. It involved 139 participants suffering from OA of the knee, given either...
Baltimore, MD--A new clinical trial from McGill University, presented at Nutrition 2019, held at the Baltimore Convention Center in June, looked at the impact of vitamin D supplementation on infant growth. As the researchers explain in the study abstract, vitamin D status is positively associated with lean mass phenotype in...
Purchase, NY—Maypro announced in a press release that L-92, a powdered food ingredient produced from a proprietary strain of Lactobacillus acidophilus, is now Non-GMO Project Verified. Steve Yamada, founder and chairman of Maypro Group, said in the release: “We are really excited to have one of our ingredients become part...
Irvine, CA—BioCell Technology, LLC, announced the presentation of The Effects of Skin Aging Associated with the Use of BioCell Collagen in Healthy Adult Females: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial. Results, according to a press release, were presented at the American Society for Nutrition 2019 on June 9. The study...
Green Bay, WI—Nature’s Way unveiled a new line of sustainable packaging for its herbal line of over 300 items, according to a press release. The new packaging is made up of 97% post-consumer recycled plastics. This is a continuation of the company-wide goal of helping the planet: Nature’s Way already...
Boston, MA—Low levels of circulating vitamin K are linked to increased risk of mobility limitation and disability in older adults, according to research from the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA) at Tufts University. The study, titled Vitamin K Status and Mobility Limitation and Disability in...
Sanford, FL--Smart Baking Company has been named number one on Orlando Business Journal's Fast 50 List. According to a press release, Smart Baking is the fastest growing small businesses in Orange, Seminole, Lake and Osceola counties, with revenue growth over 1,300% from 2016-2018. In 2018, Smart Baking marked record sales...
Denver, CO--Probiotic beverage manufacturer and mission-based company inner-ēco announced a new logo and package design for its probiotic coconut water line. The new look is designed to appeal to the health-conscious community and inspire customers to support the company's mission. “Consumers have embraced inner-ēco since its inception because our products...
Norwich, VT —In Association with ADM Milling Co., King Arthur Flour Company, Inc., is voluntarily recalling 14,218 cases of 5 lb. Unbleached All-Purpose Flour due to the potential presence of Escherichia coli bacteria (E. coli). The recalled flour was distributed through retailers and distributors nationwide. The recall involves Unbleached All-Purpose Flour (5...
Naperville, IL--KeHE Distributors (KeHE) is entering a new national partnership agreement with the Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA). KeHE cheered the news on twitter, sharing, "We're excited to announce we've been selected by @infretailers as their primary distribution partner throughout the U.S.!" In a press release detailing the partnership, KeHE...
