Boulder, CO—Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. has acquired all the issued and outstanding subordinate voting shares of Abacus Health Products, Inc., which sells OTC topical products containing active pharmaceutical ingredients with hemp extract, according to a press release. This includes Abacus’ consumer brands CBD MEDIC and Harmony Hemp, as well as...
Missoula, MT—TSI Group Ltd. announced that it has acquired Metabolic Technologies LLC (MTI), a research-driven company that is responsible for the discovery of beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate (HMB), according to a release from TSI. The strategic acquisition integrates TSI’s HMB production and global sales and business development capabilities with MTI’s intellectual property...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has submitted a Citizen’s Petition to FDA, requesting that the agency establish a regulatory pathway to legally market dietary supplements containing hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD), according to a press release. The petition formally calls on FDA to take action, and to exercise the statutory...
Henderson, NV— Agmatine supplementation can effectively mitigate painful symptoms in neuropathies associated with small fiber neuropathy, according to a study published in the journal Ingredients. Small fiber neuropathy (SFN), according to a press release on the study, is triggered by the damage of small-diameter somatic nerve fibers, which carry information...
Last year, in our 5th annual deep-dive into the phytocannabinoid market, we explored the research, regulatory issues, legal concerns, and more. It was only 12 months ago, but to say a lot has changed would be an understatement. So this year, we asked the experts to address common questions regarding...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As immune health concerns skyrocket, we should all be taking a look at our gut microbiome—not just because it’s connected to immune health, but also because now is not the time to slack off on digestive health. In fact, now would be a great time to tune in to prebiotics,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The global nutricosmetics market could grow by $1.51 billion during 2020-2024, according to a report from Technavio—and the company found that the COVID-19 pandemic will create additional demand in this sector (1). The trend fits within the greater shift toward supporting overall wellness. While the end goal of nutricosmetics may...
For many men, personal health issues are, well, personal...and they avoid sharing information with their doctors. In fact, in 2019 Cleveland Clinic conducted an online survey and found that 72% of men would rather do household chores, like cleaning the bathroom, than go to the doctor. And even men who...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The goal: to enjoy a long, healthy life. Emphasis on healthy. “Increasingly, consumers are moving away from the desire to look younger and pursuing a lifestyle that will extend their health span and improve longevity,” says Shoji Matsukawa, General Manager, Organic Chemicals Sales & Marketing, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical America. “In...
There are many ways to support the endocannabinoid system (ECS) beyond supplementation with hemp and CBD. Michael D. Lewis, M.D., of CV Sciences, gives a rundown: “Exercise boosts your endocannabinoid system, and there’s even some evidence that it might be the true mediator of the ‘runner’s high.’ Probiotics can increase...
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