News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
DNA barcoding for botanicals has a bright future, despite comments that it may not yet be fit for purpose, and the next 2-3 years will see a ‘huge shift’ towards the ‘robust and reliable technology’, says the CEO of AuthenTechnologies.
LIVE FROM #FIE2013
Synergy's close working relationship with its parent company, Irish whey protein manufacturer Carbery, has enabled it to become an "expert” in developing flavor profiles ideal for sports nutrition products, the company's commercial director for Europe...
FoodNavigator reporters joined 1000s scouring the show floor from the moment Europe’s biggest food ingredients show opened on Tuesday.
A synbiotic combination of a Baccilus probiotic and two dietary fibers holds promise in dark chocolate, according to research.
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, the Georgia-based company from which FDA seized $2 million worth of products that contained DMAA, has sued the agency in federal court claiming the agency has bypassed standard rulemaking procedures in favor of a “bullying...
Dispatches from SupplySide West 2013
Few would argue that the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act has helped foster an innovative and thriving industry. But the last twenty years haven’t been a bed of roses for probiotics suppliers, at least not in area of researching ingredients...
THMPD implementation
Botanical food supplements deemed medicinal have less than six months to achieve herbal medicines status or be removed from shelves in the UK – but the sector says the law remains unclear.
Premium products, mega-spend marketing, and global ambitions are driving growth for Swisse Wellness, says its CEO, days after inking a ‘game-changing’ deal with PGT Healthcare giving it access to over 50 countries.