Carthage, MO—Stratum Nutrition and the company’s Brazilian partner Ayalla have been granted pre-market approval of NEM brand eggshell membrane in Brazil, according to a press release. ANVISA, the National Health Surveillance Agency of the Brazilian Ministry of Health, has granted “safety and efficacy as a bioactive substance” pre-market approval, the...
Basel, Switzerland—Lonza has reported its full-year 2020 results, noting in a press release that the company delivered on its guidance. “The full-year results reflect our commitment and focus to maintaining operations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, while making an active and decisive contribution to controlling it,” said Pierre-Alain Ruffieux, CEO of...
Bradenton, FL—Thailand has made a decision to clear the use of Andrographis paniculata as an herbal medicine to treat COVID-19, a move which HP Ingredients (HPI) says bodes well for the global botanical industry. On December 30, Bloomberg reported that Andrographis “will serve as an alternative treatment to reduce the...
City of Industry, CA—AIDP has secured a US patent on a new combination of prebiotics, according to a press release. Patent 10,881,675 B2 was awarded for the composition of green or gold kiwi extract powder with PreticX, a branded xylooligosaccharide. AIDP’s PreticX and Actazin—a green kiwi extract powder—were studied together...
Virtual—Michael Lelah, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer at NutriScience Innovations, presented a session at the Naturally Informed event Mental Wellness: Mastering the Market titled New Ashwagandha Research for Stress, Sleep & Immune Health. The session provided an in-depth explanation of ashwagandha’s bioactive components and the way it affects sleep and stress,...
Chicago, IL—ADM has reported its fourth quarter results, and has affirmed its earnings growth expectation for 2021. “I want to thank our team, which performed exceptionally well during truly unprecedented times to deliver four straight quarters of year-over-year adjusted segment operating profit growth in 2020, along with solid returns and...
Beloit, WI—Kerry has released its Radicle Solution Finder, a web-based tool that allows users to access solutions to plant-based formulation challenges. The interactive tool is available for use on desktop or mobile. “Delivering delicious taste, meaningful nutrition, clean label functionality, and sustainable alternatives is key to success with plant-based foods,”...
East Windsor, NJ—Dr. Kalyanam Nagabhushanam, President, R&D, Sabinsa, presented a seminar to a group of FDA scientists as part of the CDER Botanical Drug Seminar Series, according to a press release from Sabinsa. In the seminar, which took place at FDA’s invitation, Dr. Nagabhushanam covered curcuminoids and other nutritional ingredients.
Haifa Bay, Israel—Gadot Biochemical Industries is positioning their mineral line for the growing vegan market, according to a press release. Cheese and meat alternatives are typically produced by blending individual constituents and proteins. Gadot’s calcium citrate, calcium phosphate, tri sodium citrate, and magnesium phosphate serve as firming agent regulators, the...
East Windsor, NJ—A new study supports the use of Sabinsa’s Curcumin C3 Reduct as an oral care ingredient, according to a press release. Curcumin C3 Reduct is a self-affirmed GRAS ingredient composed entirely of certain major active metabolites formed upon the ingestion of curcuminoids, called Tetrahydrocurcuminoids (THCs). The study, published...
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