Secaucus, NJ—Lycored is encouraging people who work in the food, nutrition, and beauty industries to send messages of support to the Ukranian people, according to a press release. The company, which has staff members in Ukraine, has been organizing donations of food and medical supplies to Dnipro. It is now...
Oslo, Norway—Kappa Bioscience has formed a “Blue Ribbon” Scientific and Medical Advisory Board, to support and expand the scientific knowledge base for Vitamin K2, according to a press release. The Board will include world authorities in relevant fields of science, including cardiology, immunology, kinesiology, and molecular nutrition. The Board currently...
Washington, D.C.—Cara Welch, Ph.D., has been appointed Director of the FDA Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, a move which was applauded by the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA). “CHPA congratulates Dr. Welch on her permanent appointment as Director of ODSP,” said Duffy MacKay, CHPA’s SVP of Dietary Supplements. “This is...
Waukegan, IL—A federal court has ordered Illinois-based Salud Natural Entrepreneur, Inc. to stop distributing adulterated and misbranded nutritional supplements, according to a press release from the Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois. The United States alleged in a complaint that Salud Natural...
Salt Lake City, UT—GOED has launched a clinical study database to “illuminate the science” on EPA and DHA omega-3s, according to the press release. The database, years in the making, was developed by GOED as a specialized search tool focused on scientific literature surrounding omega-3s. More than 50 independent research...
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has announced the winners of its annual AHPA Awards, having presented the awards on March 9, 2022, at the AHPA Annual Member Meeting at Expo West in Anaheim, CA, according to a press release. New this year: the Environmental Impact Award. “This...
Anaheim, CA—Natural Products Expo West 2022 is on, and in-person, offering data, leadership wisdom, and advice for retailers. The first presentation of the conference, “The State of Natural & Organic,” was presented by Carlotta Mast, SVP, New Hope Network; Kathryn Peters, EVP Business Development, SPINS; and Nick McCoy, Managing Director,...
Genexa has been named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022. Genexa makes OTC medicines with the same active ingredients as category leaders, without any of the artificial preservatives, dyes, or sweeteners, and without any common allergens. The list, according to the Fast Company...
Houston, TX—A new mouse study has provided proof-of-concept that supplementing with GlyNAC, a combination of glycine and N-acetyl-cysteine, can increase lifespan and improve key age-associated defects. The study, published in Nutrients, was led by Baylor College of Medicine’s Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar, Associate Professor of Medicine in the section of Endocrinology,...
Lake Success, NY—The Hain Celestial Group has announced its participation in and support of the Smart Shelf Tag solution from Cornerstone for Natural. Smart Shelf Tags make use of ELI Codes, which are similar to QR codes, except that rather than linking to a webpage that has to be maintained,...
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