AHPA comments on proposed California Prop 65 warning changes
Despite multiple public comments and the latest revisions in California’s Prop 65 proposal, the wording still isn’t clear enough, the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) contends.
Archives for February 4, 2016
Dateline Southeast Asia
Obesity rate growing faster in Asean than in weighty Western countries
The number of obese adults in the six biggest Asean economies increased at a faster rate than that of Britain and America from 2010 to 2014, according to data gathered by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
FSA budget cuts: what it means for food safety
Budget cuts at the Food Standards Agency and local authorities mean change is afoot, reports Michelle Perrett.
Composite of turmeric and mulberry may aid arthritis, rat study
An independent study conducted by botanical supplements manufacturer Unigen found that pain and inflammation in rats with paw edema were alleviated with a turmeric and mulberry composite supplement.
NSF strengthens food safety services in EMEA
NSF International is to acquire Euro Consultants Group (ECG) to strengthen its food safety services in the EMEA market.
Kuli Kuli expands portfolio, mission with energy shot launch
Moringa superfood product manufacturer Kuli Kuli expands it portfolio and the reach of its social mission with the launch of three energy shots, thanks to an infusion of $1 million from a mix of investors and fundraising tactics.