Archives for May 5, 2008

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Fuji develops excipient for dissolvable tablets

By  Jess Halliday

Fuji Health Science is launching a new excipient for use in tablets that enables them to dissolve in the mouth in less than 30 seconds - an innovation that presents an alternative to tablets that may be hard-to-swallow.

Naturex offers polyphenols from lettuce

By  Lindsey Partos

Dietary supplement makers are offered new source of polyphenols from cost-effective raw materials as French natural ingredients firm Naturex buys into new patented technology that produces polyphenols extracted from onion and lettuce.

News focus: Global nutraceuticals market

The four markets dominating EU supplements

By  Lorraine Heller

Italy and Germany are the two largest single markets for nutraceutical products in Western Europe, followed by the UK and France, according to a recent market overview.