Washington, D.C.—The Supreme Court denied Amarin’s final petition for appeal, protecting fish oil supplements, according to a press release from the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN). In August 2017, the release notes, Amarin Pharma filed a complaint with the ITC against 18 manufacturers of EPA omega-3 fish oil supplements and...
Orlando, FL—The natural products industry gathered at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando from December 5-8 for “A show with a Big and Natural Heart”—the 49th SOHO Expo, produced by SENPA. Independent retailers, manufacturers, suppliers, and nutritional counselors attended the event, which featured exhibits, networking opportunities (including...
Silver Spring, MD—FDA reports that eight people have been infected with E. coli from Fresh Express brand Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits, UPC 0 71279 30906 4, and a best before date up to and including 07DEC19. Illnesses started on dates ranging from November 5, 2019, to November 15, 2019,...
Kennesaw, GA—Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes is expanding its list of GMP certifications with the addition of Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) Certification at its Kennesaw, GA facilities, according to a press release. TGA certification represents that Deerland has demonstrated GMP management practices and systems in compliance with the standards established...
Haifa Bay, Israel—Gadot Biochemical Industries is launching a campaign to educate formulators about the need to add magnesium to various foods, supplements, and beverages, according to a press release. The release notes that magnesium is vital for a variety of bodily processes—it is involved in nearly all major metabolic pathways,...
Sioux Falls, SD—The International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL) has put together a formal statement regarding the importance of omega-3 blood testing in research studies, according to a press release from OmegaQuant. The release summarizes the statement as: Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3...
Vancouver, WA—OptiMSM improves hair and nail health, according to a double-blind clinical study published in the November issue of Natural Medicine Journal. Researchers evaluated the hair and nail condition of 63 subjects over four months through expert grading and self-assessment, according to a press release on the topic. The subjects...
East Windsor, NJ—Sabinsa is one of New Jersey’s 50 fastest growing companies, according to NJBIZ. A press release from Sabinsa notes that Sabinsa is 15th on the list. The Fast 50 awards evaluate both dollar growth and percentage of growth over a three-year period. This year’s list covered companies ranging...
St. Paul, MN—INFRA has rebranded, updating the association’s visual identity with a new logo officially rolling out on January 1. WholeFoods spoke to Erica Schulte King, Director of Marketing and Communications at INFRA, to get some insight regarding the reason for the rebrand, the thought process behind it, and what...
Louisville, CO—Bluebird Botanicals announced that it has officially become a certified B Corporation. In a separate press release, the company announced that Josh Luman has joined the company as President. Bluebird has become one of more than 3,000 companies in 71 countries and 150 industries that meet higher standards of...
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