Carlson has introduced Kid’s Immune Boost Gummies, naturally cherry flavored vegetarian and non-GMO gummies for immune support. A single gummy provides 4 mg of Astaferm astaxanthin and 100 mg of vitamin C. The gummies are fast-acting and highly absorbable, according to the company. www.carlsonlabs.com...
Spring, TX—The Global Curcumin Association (GCA) has announced the publication in Food Chemistry of a study considering analytical strategies to determine the labeling accuracy and adulteration of turmeric supplements. “Our recent GCA testing, confirmed by others, has determined that some products on the market are adulterated or lack adequate levels...
Washington, D.C.—The FDA and FTC have posted warning letters to 10 companies for illegally selling dietary supplements claiming to cure, treat, mitigate, or prevent diabetes. "More than 34 million Americans— just over 1 in 10 people— are living with diabetes. Dietary supplements that make fraudulent claims to treat diabetes are...
I have a part-time job in retail, and we have a problem: Customers come in, spend 20 minutes getting our expert advice, and then they get on their phones—sometimes to double-check us, sometimes to see if they can get a product cheaper elsewhere. And then, instead of purchasing from our...
Tel Aviv, Israel—A new supplement for preadolescent boys has been shown in a clinical trial to support healthy growth and development, according to a press release from Nutritional Growth Solutions, Ltd., makers of Grow Daily Boys 10+ protein drink powder. The 12-month, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was published in Acta...
Newborns have been found to have good tolerance for two specific probiotic strains, according to a study published in Pediatric Research. A press release from Probi, which supplied the probiotics for the study, explains that infants are born with a low microbial count in the digestive tract, leaving them susceptible...
Wheat Ridge, CO—GenTech Holdings, Inc. has acquired American Metabolix, a supplement company with sports nutrition and Keto products available at GNC, Bodybuilding.com, and other sports nutrition retailers worldwide. GenTech, which works largely in the functional foods marketplace, has recently acquired a number of brands and businesses, including Sinfit Nutrition, Fizzique,...
Ewing Township, NJ—Church & Dwight, manufacturer of Lil' Critters kids' gummy vitamins, has supported Feed the Children’s Summer Hunger and Back-to-School initiatives to help provide children with vitamins. Recently, at Feed the Children's Back-To-School bash, 200 families, including nearly 1,000 students, received a 25-lb. box filled with shelf stable items,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Even before the pandemic, this was a category on the rise. As Lindsey Toth, Associate Director of Marketing at Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients, reports: “Around the world, we’re seeing life expectancy increase, which is contributing to demand for solutions that aid in healthy aging. As consumers age, we see...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The past 18 months have been tough, but our fluffy pals have a way of making stressful times just a little less so, and we love them for it. To show that love, we will spoil those sweet fur babies rotten. And right now, as we’re feeling more financially secure,...
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