A study published in The Journal of Nutrition has found that TurmiPure Gold, a branded curcumin extract from Naturex, is bioavailable at a low dose. The randomized, cross-over pharmacokinetic study was performed on 30 healthy adults, and included what the press release calls “the most exhaustive quantification of curcuminoids metabolites...
Milan, Italy—Indena has reached an agreement to sell its cosmetics business to Givaudan, according to a press release. Part of the agreement includes a manufacturing and innovation partnership in order to maintain a key role in the active cosmetics industry. Indena will continue to manufacture ingredients for Givaudan and to...
Expanding on its strategy to deliver natural products, Swiss company Givaudan — global leader in the creation of flavors and fragrances — agreed to acquire 40.6% of the shares of plant-based ingredient manufacturer Naturex, for a premium price of $1.6 billion. The valuation is unusually high for the health-care and...
