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TopGum to acquire pharma-grade gummy production for $25M

TopGum to acquire pharma-grade gummy production for $25M

By Ben Hargreaves

Israeli gummy manufacturer TopGum has signed a binding letter of intent to acquire operations from an unnamed U.s. manufacturer of pharmaceutical products and dietary supplements in gummy dosage form.

Expo West highlights Climate Day for sustainable innovation

Expo West highlights Climate Day for sustainable innovation

By Cassandra Stern

The upcoming Expo West natural products tradeshow will inlcude a full day of workshops on climate risk assessment and scaling sustainability initiatives, culminating in a networking fair and awards ceremony recognizing leadership in net-zero climate...

New bill aims to end patchwork of state supplement regulations

New bill aims to end patchwork of state supplement regulations

By Cassandra Stern

A Republican congressman has introduced legislation seeking to reaffirm federal oversight of dietary supplements, blocking states from imposing their own additional regulatory requirements and creating what he characterized as a “confusing patchwork of...

Supplements 101: Influencer marketing in Europe

Supplements 101: Influencer marketing in Europe

By Lauren Nicolle

As supplement brands lean more heavily on influencers, how can they stay on the right side of regulations, which laws govern creator content, and who is liable for non-compliance?

Functional Mushroom Council launched amid market growth

Functional Mushroom Council launched amid market growth

By Cassandra Stern

The Functional Mushroom Council (FMC) has launched as a nonprofit industry organization representing North American functional mushroom growers, suppliers and brands, with a focus on research, education and quality standards.

Cyvex adds plant-based ferritin iron to distribution portfolio

Cyvex adds plant-based ferritin iron to distribution portfolio

By Cassandra Stern

Ingredient supplier Cyvex Nutrition has expanded its portfolio with the addition of plant-based ferritin iron through a partnership with SloIron, Inc., as supplement brands continue to look for alternatives to conventional iron salts and chelates.