Get the scoop on 5 top trends from the SupplySide West show floor. Todd Pauli of 24 Stories Marketing and Maggie Jaqua of WholeFoods Magazine talk: Plant-based innovation Minor phytocannabinoids Sugar replacements Functional...everything What's new with collagen Plus...we explore how branded ingredients are driving scientific advances and fostering consumer trust.
Washington, D.C.—Representatives Brendan Boyle (D-PA) and Darin LaHood (R-IL) have introduced the Dietary Supplement Tax Fairness Act, a companion to S.1654. Right now, current tax code does not allow Americans with HSAs, FSAs, and HRAs to be reimbursed for the out-of-pocked expenses they pay for nutritional and dietary supplements. This...
Bloomingdale, IL—NOW has received one of the top national Human Resources awards for 2021, according to a press release. The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) selected NOW as one of the nation’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the summer application season. The competition identifies organizations that...
Silver Spring, MD—A dietary supplement manufacturer and its owners have been ordered to stop selling products until they come into compliance with the FD&C Act, according to an announcement from FDA. The U.S. Department of Justice filed the complaint on behalf of FDA, and the U.S. District Court for the...
Washington, D.C.—Stressing the importance of intellectual property protection for both consumer safety and product innovation, the Natural Products Association (NPA) has filed comments with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office calling for strong intellectual property protection for nutritional supplements. NPA submitted comments regarding a patent eligibility jurisprudence study requested by Senators...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) shared initial findings from its 2021 Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements during its NOW, NEW, NEXT 2021 event. The major takeaway: 4 in 5 Americans now use supplements. That's a 7-point increase over 2020, and it's the all-time high since CRN has been conducting...
The Naturally Informed event Healthy Aging: Mastering the Market packed a lot of information into two days, on every conceivable aspect of the market. A few topics of note: Trends: ClearCut Analytics' Dan Harari, VP Business Development, offered a session on Amazon trends. Why Amazon? Trends happen on that website,...
San Francisco, CA—Gryphon Investors has signed an agreement to acquire Metagenics, Inc. from Alticor Inc., according to a press release. This is Gryphon’s third investment in consumer health products, and first investment in the nutritional health category. "We are delighted to partner with the team at Gryphon as we plan...
Bloomingdale, IL—NOW Foods has continued its quality testing of brands found on Amazon, this time testing for Glutathione. The results: Brands were overall of a better quality than in NOW’s previous tests, although there were still brands that failed on potency and heavy metal testing. As with prior analyses, NOW...
Washington, D.C.—President Biden has nominated Robert M. Califf, M.D., for Commissioner of the FDA. FDA hasn’t had a permanent chief since President Biden took office, reports the New York Times, and acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock is nearing the end of the term that acting officials are allowed to...
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