London, England—New research suggests that a higher dietary intake of omega-3 fatty acids in childhood may reduce risk of developing asthma in children carrying a specific gene variant. “Asthma is the most common chronic condition in childhood and we currently don’t know how to prevent it," said senior author Professor...
Iowa and New Hampshire are both taking steps to regulate cannabidiol (CBD) products, drawing comment and reaction from industry associations. The New Hampshire House of Representatives has proposed House Bill 272, a bill which would: Allow the sale of products containing hemp-derived CBD Require products containing CBD to be registered...
Extract Labs has launched CBC Relief Hemp Softgel capsules, made with 30 mg of CBD and 10 mg of CBC per capsule. Made from American hemp, the capsules contain full spectrum minor cannabinoids, terpenes, flavonoids, and other hemp compounds. www.extractlabs.com...
Virtual—Michael Lelah, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer at NutriScience Innovations, presented a session at the Naturally Informed event Mental Wellness: Mastering the Market titled New Ashwagandha Research for Stress, Sleep & Immune Health. The session provided an in-depth explanation of ashwagandha’s bioactive components and the way it affects sleep and stress,...
The Nature’s Bounty Co. is now The Bountiful Company, according to a press release. The Bountiful Company owns brands including Nature’s Bounty, Solgar, Pure Protein, Osteo Bi-Flex, Puritan’s Pride, Sundown, Body Fortress, Ester-C, and Dr.Organic. “This is an important time and inflection point for our organization. After three years, the time is right to evolve our corporate...
City of Industry, CA—Innovation is the core of successful new products, and AIDP will be helping to educate on opportunities at the Innovation Conference on New Formulations with Magtein, Vitamin K2 MK-7 and Vitamin D3. At this free event, which is taking place virtually on February 11, 2021 from 9:00...
Following a Biden administration memo to all federal agencies directing them to withdraw pending rules, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn its "Cannabidiol Enforcement Policy; Draft Guidance for Industry." The Guidance was at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) awaiting review. The memo explained that the action is...
How important are omega-3s? Absolutely vital, according to Alex Richardson, DPhil (Oxon), PGCE, FRSA, Keynote Speaker at the Naturally Informed event Mental Wellness: Mastering the Market. “The human brain is 60% fat, and it matters what kind,” she told attendees. “Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are essential. We evolved as...
Portland, OR—Pure Micronutrients has engaged Christie & Co to be its agency of record (AOR). “Christie & Co provides brand marketing strategy that understands the effects of micronutrients for health and longevity,” said Tessa Sanos, Pure Micronutrients co-founder and CEO, in a press release. “We are excited to build our...
Denver, CO—HempFusion Wellness Inc. announced that it has received USDA Organic Certification for its line of CBD tinctures. “Our team has worked meticulously to earn USDA Organic Certification, which supports our commitment to providing consumers with premium and differentiated CBD products as well as new potential distribution points,” said Jason...
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