Following the "shocking findings of a scientific review exposing the true extent of global malnutrition," IADSA has developed a new Mind the Gap that highlights the science, titled Wake-up Call: Experts sound the alarm over micronutrient deficiencies. According to the study, which was published in The Lancet, more than half of...
Irvine, CA—BGG World (BGG) announced that its ApplePhenon Apple Polyphenol ingredient (an extract from unripe apples with a high polyphenol content) has attained Alkemist Assured status, and that BGG is now an Alkemist Assured partner. ApplePhenon has undergone extensive clinical research, the company says, demonstrating seven diverse health benefits for...
GNT, the global supplier of plant-based EXBERRY colors, says a bold new era of “Healthy Hedonism” is inspiring a radical rethink of what is possible with natural colors. For its latest trend analysis, GNT explored how consumers see color in the world of food and beverage and beyond. Driving the latest...
Silver Spring, MD—The latest series of warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were sent to five companies that FDA said is illegally selling products containing cannabidiol (CBD). FDA warning letters were sent to: 11-11-11 Brands Naturally Infused LLC Newhere Inc dba CBDFX Infusionz LLC CBD American...
Following a notification by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that beta-nicotinamide mononucleotide (β-NMN) is not a legal dietary ingredient, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) President and CEO Steve Mister outlined the problems. “CRN is alarmed that, once again, FDA changed its position on whether an ingredient—in this case, beta-nicotinamide mononucleotide (β-NMN)—can...
Women are more likely than men to view diet as important to skin health. That's according to research from Lycored, which surveyed 490 skincare consumers in the UK and France to explore attitudes to beauty and skin health, and how they differ by gender and age. Men and women have different attitudes...
Washington, D.C.—A recent Cleveland Clinic trial compared common dietary supplements to a low-dose cholesterol-lowering medication (a statin). The study was funded by AstraZeneca, which markets Rosuvastatin. Researchers looked at the funder’s low-dose statin, placebo, and six supplements—fish oil, cinnamon, garlic, turmeric, plant sterols, and red yeast rice—over a four-week period for impact on low-density...
Essential Formulas Incorporated (EFI) and the Schoor family shared news of the passing of company Chairman and Founder, Michael Mercier Schoor. "Sadly, Michael developed brain cancer (glioblastoma) which he fought valiantly for nearly two years," the company said in an announcement on social media. "He passed away peacefully on November 4, 2022, surrounded by family. Michael...
The fight to ensure access to dietary supplements continues, with efforts now ramping up in New Jersey. NJ legislation Bill A3512 seeks to prohibit sale of certain diet pills and dietary supplements for muscle building to persons under 18 years of age under certain circumstances. The Natural Products Association (NPA) reports...
GNT receives FDA Approval GNT has received FDA approval for the use of spirulina extract in beverages. The brand has developed a patented formulation technology that allows spirulina extract to remain temperature- and acid-stabilized in beverages. Its EXBERRY Blue Beverage Solution intended for sports, energy, and carbonated drinks, juice drinks,...
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