Morristown, NJ—OmniActive will present insights regarding the market opportunity for macular carotenoids in conjunction with omega-3s at this year’s GOED Exchange, according to a press release, in a session called “Omega-3s And…” which will take place Wednesday, February 5 from 4:00pm-5:15pm. Brian Appell, Marketing Manager of OmniActive Health Technologies, will...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association urged the FDA to take action against nutritional supplements claiming to treat or prevent infection by the coronavirus, according to a press release. President and CEO of NPA Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D., wrote in the letter: "As you are aware, the Wuhan Coronavirus is a substantial...
New Delhi, India—Taiyo Kagaku India (TKI) has won the Functional Food Ingredient Company of the Year award, according to a press release. The juried award was presented at the India Food Safety Summit & Awards, held in New Delhi. TKI manufactures soluble prebiotic fiber Sunfiber. “TKI and its Japanese parent...
Avignon, France--Naturex announced that it has obtained Self-Affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) designation for Turmipure Gold, its natural turmeric extract. Turmipure Gold can be safely used in a wide range of U.S. food and beverage applications for turmeric extract standardized in curcumin, the company said, adding that the ingredient is...
Ivine, CA--With an increasing interest in South and Central American markets, BGG World announced a new name for its U.S.-based subsidiary. Formerly called BGG North America, the subsidiary will now be called BGG Americas to reflect the company's endeavors in countries such as Brazil and Mexico. “Many markets in South...
Dallas, TX—Essential Formulas Incorporated (EFI) announced that the company is commemorating its 20th anniversary of offering scientifically proven probiotic products that empower people to lead healthier lives. "At EFI, we are intensely proud of 20 years leading the industry in the advancement of probiotic health and science through continued research...
Boulder, CO—Following reports that multiple stores would be closing, Lucky’s Market issued a statement announcing that it began closing certain locations on Wednesday, January, 22, 2020, as part of its restructuring efforts. After exploring multiple alternatives, the announcement says, the company made the decision to close various stores and to...
Mustard Seed Market announced the January 24, 2020, departure of Jon Fiume, COO, and the welcoming of Gabe Nabors as new CEO. “I am extremely grateful for my tenure at Mustard Seed,” Fiume said in a release. “It has been an incredible personal growth experience and nothing has been more...
Spring, TX—Trust Transparency Center (TTC) announced the formation of the Ingredient Transparency Center (ITC). This new platform is described in a press release as the next evolution of TTC's single ingredient category stewardship and incubator program. Currently, TTC oversees the Global Prebiotic Association (GPA), the CoQ10 Association and the Global Curcumin Association (GCA), and...
Chicago, IL—Leaders of the American Nutrition Association (ANA), a newly established nonprofit professional association for the science and practice of personalized nutrition, announced that they have published a proposed definition of Personalized Nutrition. The goal: to promote and scale efforts in research, education, clinical practice, and policy. A press release from the...
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