[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the New Year here, customers will be walking in with resolutions to exercise more, stress less, and find a healthier diet to bolster it all. Our experts have come through with tips to pass along, a look at what’s new, and information to make sure you can help your...
It's been a year since Naturally Informed hosted Mental Wellness: Mastering the Market in January 2021, but the global conditions that made the virtual event so timely haven’t changed much. The stress and sadness that burdened so many during the trying times of the past 24 months continue to hold...
Acid reflux: The painful condition wherein stomach acid and food flow from the stomach back up into the esophagus, which can cause sore throats, hoarseness, and heartburn, and, if it occurs chronically, gastroesphageal reflux disorder (GERD) (1). And while it’s generally considered to come from an excess of acid, it...
Houston, TX—COVID-19 patients have high levels of oxidative stress and damage, and markedly reduced levels of glutathione, according to a new study from researchers at Baylor College of Medicine. The results, published in Antioxidants, were found by comparing 60 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 to healthy age-matched individuals whose samples were...
Bradenton, FL—HP Ingredients (HPI) has signed a partnership with Tamera Rice, President of Hemp Sail, according to a press release. “HP Ingredients has long been interested in working with a quality, ethical and sustainable hemp and CBD provider, and we found Hemp Sail to fulfill our high expectations,” said Annie...
Three dietary supplements industry surveys have now reinforced the importance of branded ingredients. The 2020 Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements pointed to the trend: Surveying 1,471 adults who use supplements (and an additional 535 who didn’t), CRN found that supplement users prefer branded ingredients twice...
Naas, Ireland—Most protein consumers are motivated by health and wellness, according to new global research from Kerry. The survey covered more than 6,300 consumers in 12 countries, seeking to better understand the opportunities for food and beverage manufacturers as they innovate to address demand for protein fortification, according to a...
Pauma Valley, CA—Certified Nutraceuticals has announced that its Type I, Type II, Type V hydrolyzed jellyfish collagen and its application—marketed as KollaJell—has been granted Patent No. ZL 2017 1 1177638.2 by the China National Intellectual Property Administration. KollaJell is rich in amino acids that serve as precursors for serotonin, GABA,...
Morristown, NJ—PLT Health Solutions has entered a partnership with Vitamin Angels to support the nonprofit’s mission of providing nutritional support to underserved communities around the world, according to a press release. The partnership also supports PLT’s People+Planet initiative, part of the company’s social responsibility efforts. The goal: Reaching over 1...
Austin, TX—The ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) has published a new Laboratory Guidance Document (LGD) on St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum) raw material and products, according to a press release. The document provides guidance for industry, academic, and regulatory analytical laboratories, allowing them to accurately and adequately test for...
