London, England—Unilever is simplifying its business structure, according to a press release, in order to focus more on individual categories. The company will move away from its current matrix structure, and organize around five business groups: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. Each group will...
Goleta, CA—By the end of 2021, Vitamin Angels reached a total of 70 million underserved pregnant women and children in 65 countries, including all 50 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, through their network of 1,200 program partners—a wider reach than ever before. "Although 2021 was a tough year for our...
Naperville, IL—KeHE Distributors is hosting its 2022 Summer Show virtually from January 26 through February 11. The show, which originally had planned to include an in-person event in New Orleans, will be hosted exclusively online via the newly enhanced KeHE CONNECT platform, to give retailers and suppliers the opportunity to safely connect.
Austin, TX—The ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) has released a Botanical Adulterants Prevention Bulletin on eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) root and extracts, according to a press release. Eleuthero, also known as Siberian Ginseng, is an adaptogen that may help increase the human body’s ability to resist and cope with stress.
Landing, NJ—Curcugen from Dolcas Biotech may have applications in reducing analgesic use in those with osteoarthritis, according to a new study published in Nutrients. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was conducted on 101 participants aged 45 to 70 years old, who had suffered knee pain for 3 or more months,...
TamaFlex, NXT USA's patented combination of tamarind seed and turmeric rhizome extracts, has been shown in a new study to reduce knee pain, inflammation, and cartilage degradation, while improving musculoskeletal function. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The 8-week trial included 90...
New evidence suggests the efficacy of the probiotic LPLDL in reducing LDL cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic adults, according to a study published in Journal of Functional Foods. LPLDL is a strain of Lactobacillus plantarum, branded by ProBiotix. The parallel, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized pilot study investigated LPLDL in 16 hypercholesterolemic adults.
Washington, D.C.—The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) Educational Foundation has launched an interactive Supplement Facts label on its consumer-facing website KnowYourOTCs.org, in order to highlight for shoppers what information they can find on a label. Supplement Facts labels are required to identify basic product information including ingredients, amounts of each...
Denver, CO—HempFusion Wellness has announced that its exclusive and proprietary hemp-derived CBD extract has achieved self-affirmed GRAS, which the company expects to drive significant incremental revenue growth at retail, according to a press release. “Self-affirmed GRAS status is a major milestone that only a select few highly responsible CBD companies...
Green Roads has launched its first-ever brand campaign, as part of its growth strategy following the recent acquisition by The Valens Company. The first phase of the campaign is titled “Own the Day,” which will work through a host of channels throughout the year, initially on digital and social displays...
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