Arnhem, Netherlands—Innova Market Insights has unveiled its annual Top Ten Trends report, according to a press release. The report gives retailers, brands, and manufacturers insight into consumer demands. The main takeaway: The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed consumers to focus on overall health and immunity, the press release says. Innova has...
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association has released updates for the online Botanical Safety Handbook 2nd ed., according to a press release. The following nine entries have been updated: Chinese giant hyssop (Agastache rugosa) was revised to add a notice for alkenylbenzene content and a case report of contact...
Austin, TX—A new Botanical Adulterants Prevention Bulletin (BAPB), on milk thistle fruit, is now available from the ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP), according to a press release. Supplements made from the extract of milk thistle fruit are used to support liver health, the press release says. Milk thistle supplements...
East Windsor, NJ—The Dr. Majeed Foundation has donated 5,500 10kg bags of rice to the people of Magadi, Karnataka on September 24, according to a press release. The donation is intended to help alleviate food insecurity exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was organized in partnership with the Kempegowda...
Los Angeles, CA—Supplementing with KSM-66 Ashwagandha root extract for eight weeks led to significant improvement in sleep quality parameters in both healthy and insomniac patients, in a new study published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology. The study looked at 80 patients in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group, stratified, comparative...
City of Industry, CA—AIDP has acquired the core technology and related intellectual property of France-based Olygose SAS, effective immediately, according to a press release. This includes the transfer of patents, manufacturing technology, trademarks, pre-clinical and clinical studies, regulatory certificates, and other “intellectual know-how,” the press release says. In partnership with...
Synergia Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. has been granted a European patent for the use of vitamin K2 menaquinone-7, branded MenaquinGold, in improvement of blood perfusion, amelioration of hypoxia in venous insufficiency, and in treatment of post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) complications in humans, according to a press release. MenaquinGold is manufactured...
East Windsor, NJ—Sabinsa has expanded its portfolio of intellectual property with a new patent granted in Mexico, according to a press release. The patent is for a composition of 1-O-galloyl-β-D-glucose (β-glucogallin), isolated from Emblica officinalis (Saberry), and Sabinsa’s Cococin, a concentrate from the liquid endosperm of Cocos nucifera. The composition...
Hoersholm, Denmark—Chr. Hanson is selling its Natural Colors business to EQT IX, a global investment organization, for EUR 800 million, according to a press release. Natural Colors serves over 1,600 customers in the food and beverages industry, the press release says. It employs approximately 650 people and has grown by...
Minneapolis, MN—Cargill has launched CocoaWise, a digital portal that can help connect consumers with the cocoa they’re eating, according to a press release. CocoaWise pulls information from CocoaWise 360, a centralized data platform fed by a suite of digital tools designed to increase transparency and traceability while enhancing cocoa farming...
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