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Weekly News Briefs: Wicked Kitchen, Charlotte's Web, BGG World & More

October 31, 2022

BGG World receives verification BGG World (BGG) announced that more of its ingredients have received Non-GMO Project Verification. Non-GMO Project is a nonprofit organization offering a third-party Non-GMO verification program authorizing product standards. BGG was previously part of the Non-GMO Project with offerings in their AstaZine Natural Astaxanthin product line.

Weekly News Briefs: OmniActive, PhytoGaia, Lycored & More

August 1, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

OmniActive Health Technologies announces joint health study results The study results support joint health benefits for its Curcuwin Ultra+, its newest branded curcumin product. The brand expects these findings to be published later this year. In clinical trials, there were 135 participants with mild knee osteoarthritis, who received 250 mg...

Weekly News Briefs: KeHE, Rodale, Unilever & More!

April 29, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

KeHE Distributors announced the return of its holiday show. The digital portion of the event will be held June 9-21 on KeHE CONNECT, and the in-person event is scheduled to take place in Chicago, IL at McCormick Place from June 15-16 (KeHE continues to monitor and assess the evolving impact...

Study: Curcumin Ingredient May Help Reduce Knee Pain in Those with OA

January 24, 2022

Julia Peterman

Landing, NJ—Curcugen from Dolcas Biotech may have applications in reducing analgesic use in those with osteoarthritis, according to a new study published in Nutrients. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was conducted on 101 participants aged 45 to 70 years old, who had suffered knee pain for 3 or more months,...

DolCas' Curcuminoid Complex Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS

March 16, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Landing, NJ—Curcugen, DolCas Biotech’s water-dispersible curcuminoid complex, has received self-affirmed GRAS status, according to a press release. The designation was unanimously granted by an independent panel of scientific experts and based on scientific procedures. The panel concluded that Curcugen meets FDA’s definition of safety when used as an ingredient in...

Curcumin Extract Linked with Improvements in Digestive Issues; Anxiety

February 18, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Landing, NJ—DolCas Biotech, LLC, announced the results of a new clinical study establishing curcumin’s potential for supporting digestive health. Researchers reporting in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies evaluated Curcugen, a proprietary branded curcuminoids formula from DolCas, as a stand-alone botanical intervention for digestive discomfort. According to a release from DolCas,...

Concentrated Ginger Ingredient

December 22, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

DolCas Biotech has added Ginfort, a concentrated all-natural ginger root extract for stomach distress, to its product lineup. The ingredient can be applied to powder fills, soft gels, and liquid capsules, and the possibility of integrating it into lozenges is being assessed. It is Halal-certified and in the process of...

Botanical Formula Demonstrates Benefits for Men's Sexual Health

November 3, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Landing, NJ—A five-ingredient botanical formula branded as Fortiquin has demonstrated benefits in support of men’s healthy sexual performance, according to a press release from DolCas Biotech, LLC, makers of Fortiquin. The double-blind study was published in the Journal of Medicinal Food. In the study, Fortiquin exhibited a five-fold benefit over...

Study Supports Bergamot FF Weight Management Benefits

September 4, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Landing, NJ—A bergamot extract blend, branded Bergacyn FF by DolCas Biotech, can help reduce liver fat and body weight, according to a new study, published in Frontiers in Endocrinology. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial studied 86 mildly hypercholesterolemic patients, age 35-70, with liver steatosis. They were given either 600mg/day...

DolCas, IFF Partner on Turmeric Extract for Supplements, Food, Beverages

September 1, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

IFF Health and DolCas Biotech have partnered together on the sale and marketing of Curcugen, a natural turmeric extract for both the dietary supplement and food and beverage industries, according to a press release. “Curcugen has a great potential in key categories of food supplements and functional foods due to...