To all the essential works in the natural products industry, we thank you. We know going into work now is not the same as it was pre-pandemic, and WholeFoods Magazine is proud to support the retailers on the frontlines who keep this industry moving and keep this nation nourished. So...
The American Conference Institute (ACI) and the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) are putting on the 8th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements—virtually. It will be held on June 23-24. Over 35 speakers will provide insights on topics ranging from supply chain integrity to post-, pre-, and...
Garden Grove, CA—Alkemist Labs is issuing a warning to the dietary supplements industry: Some ingredient suppliers and marketing companies have been altering valid lab reports and using those falsified reports to market their products, according to a press release. These falsifications have not been limited to Alkemist's reports. These alterations...
Austin, TX—Euromed has adopted fig through the American Botanical Council’s (ABC) Adopt-an-Herb program, according to a press release. The adoption supports ABC’s HerbMedPro database, ensuring that it can remain up-to-date for researchers, health professionals, industry members, students, and consumers. Andrea Zangara, Head of Scientific Communication and Marketing at Euromed, said...
Petaluma, CA—AminoAlta, a branded combination of two Lactobacillus paracasei strains, can increase absorption of key amino acids in plant proteins, according to a new human study published in Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. The study was performed on 15 physically active men consumed 20g of pea protein with either AminoAlta or...
Valencia, CA—Lief Labs has launched a complimentary GMP Starter Kit, which offers a guide to understanding current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) regulations and FDA compliance for nutritional and dietary supplement brands. The kit contains examples of key documents, procedures, and regulations necessary for compliance. A press release regarding the kit...
Secaucus, NJ—Over a third of consumers are more likely to buy a cardiovascular health product if the packaging includes the word “calm,” according to a survey from Lycored. Lycored surveyed 505 men and women over the age of 50 in the U.S. and U.K., according to a press release regarding...
Beloit, WI—Functional ingredients can help the food service industry respond to growing consumer focus on wellness, according to a new report from probiotic brand GanedenBC30. The report, titled “Opportunities for Formulating with Probiotic Ingredients in Food Service?”, demonstrates that wellness was a growing priority for food service customers, even before...
Silver Spring, MD—Organic soybeans will fetch higher prices this year, according to Mercaris’ spring outlook. Other findings: Organic corn and wheat are on a “bearish” trend over the 2019/20 market year. A press release explains that a collapse in organic soybean imports from China and a reduction from Canada and...
Hoboken, NJ—Pycnogenol may be able to help those with dry mouth, according to a new study published in Minerva Stomatologica. A press release from Horphag Research, manufacturers of Pycnogenol, quotes nutritional health expert Dr. Fred Pescatore, who explains: “Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a very common condition and...
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