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Natural Products Industry News Briefs: NutriLeads, Nutriventia, and More

There's a lot happening in the natural products industry. Find out about the latest!

April 26, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

There is a lot happening in the natural products industry. Read up on the latest!

Sneak Preview! Science & Innovation Spotlight at SupplySide West 2022

October 26, 2022

Maggie Jaqua

Las Vegas, NV—From October 31 to November 4, 2022, natural products industry members will gather at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas for SupplySide West and Food ingredients North America (FiNA). Exhibitors from across the health and nutrition supply chain will be in attendance. The WholeFoods Magazine team will be there, and...

HPI Enters Hemp Category Via Partnership with Hemp Sail

December 20, 2021

Julia Peterman

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...

HP Ingredients Showcases 5 New Studies Performed on LJ100

December 13, 2021

Julia Peterman

HP Ingredients has announced five new published human clinical trials for its LJ100 Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia) ingredient. Study 1 tested the effects of testosterone levels and quality of life in aging men. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center study found split 105 male subjects aged 50-70 years with low testosterone...

LJ100 Shown to Improve Testosterone Levels

September 7, 2021

Julia Peterman

Bradenton, FL—A new study has shown that LJ100, a branded Tongkat Ali extract, can help reverse the hormonal cascade that leads to diminished testosterone production in aging males, according to a press release from HP Ingredients (HPI). The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was published in Food & Nutrition Research. 105...

HPI Purchases a Stake in Bergamot Manufacturer

June 15, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Bradenton, FL—HP Ingredients (HPI) has purchased a stake in Herbal & Antioxidant Derivatives (H&AD) of Calabria, Italy, making HPI a shareholder contributing to worldwide sales and marketing for the company, according to a press release. H&AD manufactures a patented bergamot polyphenolic extract supported by human clinical trials. “Alongside with pre-clinical...

Study: LJ100 Supports Reproductive Hormones in Young Males

June 4, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Bradenton, FL—New research validates that supplementation with LJ100 Eurycoma longifolia (“Tongkat Ali”) preserves normal reproductive hormonal production and interaction, according to a press release from HP Ingredients (HPI). Earlier research found that supplementation with E. longifolia supports de novo synthesis of testosterone in humans (mainly older adults) through activation of...

HP Ingredients’ ParActin Granted Product License from Health Canada

May 12, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Bradenton, FL—Annie Eng, CEO of HP Ingredients, announced that the company's signature botanical ingredient, ParActin Andrographis paniculata, has been granted a product license (License # 80109555) from Health Canada. A press release from the company explains that the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) concluded that HP Ingredients’ application...

Thailand to Use Andrographis to Treat COVID-19

February 1, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Bradenton, FL—Thailand has made a decision to clear the use of Andrographis paniculata as an herbal medicine to treat COVID-19, a move which HP Ingredients (HPI) says bodes well for the global botanical industry. On December 30, Bloomberg reported that Andrographis “will serve as an alternative treatment to reduce the...

Study Backs Benefits of Cognitive Health Ingredient Persicaria minor

December 14, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Bradenton, FL—HP Ingredients has announced a new study performed on IQ200, demonstrating the ingredient’s value for brain support, mood support, and healthy aging supplements. IQ200 is a water-soluble ingredient made from Persicaria minor, an herb that has been shown in clinical studies to improve cognitive flexibility, processing speed, and executive...