East Windsor, NJ—Sabinsa’s Curcumin C3 Complex has been studied in a phase IIa trial as an adjuvant therapy with FOLFOX chemotherapy, according to a press release, and results suggest that using curcumin with FOLFOX could provide a safe and tolerable treatment with potential to provide patient benefit. In the study,...
New Orleans, LA--Each year, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) showcases what's new and what's next in the food industry at its annual event and Food Expo. IFT19, held in New Orleans earlier this month, attracted an estimated 17,000 attendees from 90 countries, with more than 1,000 companies exhibiting to...
Denver, CO--Bakery ingredient manufacturer and distributor Dawn Food Products has acquired an Ardent Mills ingredient mix facility in Burlington, Ontario. Dawn Foods will take over the sweet ingredient business and expand its Canadian reach, according to a press release, and Ardent Mills will continue to supply flour to the facility.
Austin, TX—A new Botanical Adulterants Prevention Bulletin (BAPB) on aloe vera leaf gel- and juice-derived ingredients has been published, according to a statement from the ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP). Liquids, gels, and powders obtained from aloe vera leaf are widely used in a variety of markets, the statement...
To begin with, I suggest every store needs to have a competitive set. A competitive set is a merchandising strategy that helps you compete more effectively in your market. Let me explain. When a shopper comes into your store, they compare your product selection, merchandising and pricing to your local...
Silver Spring, MD—FDA announced in a press release that it “does not intend to object” to the use of qualified health claims stating that EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of hypertension and coronary heart disease. FDA responded to a health claim petition submitted by the...
Phoenix, AZ—Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. announced in a press release that Jack L. Sinclair has been appointed the company’s CEO and a member of its board of directors, effective June 24, 2019. Sinclair brings over 35 years of experience in retail and grocery, the release says. He has been both...
Chicago, IL—The 2019 KeHE Holiday Show was a record-breaker, according to a press release, involving nearly 5,000 industry professionals and more than 750 exhibitors. The show took place in Chicago’s McCormick Place on June 12-13, where retailers could explore the innovative products in the OnTrend Pavilion, along with a variety...
Washington, DC--The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced earlier this week that it was seeking help from Congress to encourage the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to establish a safe use level for dietary supplement and conventional food CBD products. NPA reported that Congress and NPA were working together on an...
Garden Grove, CA--Alkemist Labs announced in a press release that it was teaming up with Nutrasource, a Canadian contract research organization, to launch the International Cannabinoid Analysis Program (ICAP). This third-party verification program, according to the release, is designed to support "accurate, verifiable label claims regarding the content of THC...
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