'No credible evidence' – UK hits back at MEPs over traffic light labels
The UK Department of Health has rebutted claims by MEPs that its traffic light labelling scheme is confusing and unfairly hitting trade.
Archives for September 8, 2016
Liverpool FC recruits bespoke sports nutrition player; vegans score
Science in Sport (SiS) is Liverpool Football Club’s new official sports nutrition provider, with an emphasis on customised solutions to the giant club’s players.
Herbal product sales rise 7.5% according to ABC
Herbal supplement sales increased by 7.5% according to a new report by the American Botanical Council’s 2015 report. Consumers in the US spent $6.9 billion on herbal products during the year, according to the publication.
Category growth helps mushroom supplement company secure expansion financing
Aloha Medicinals President Mike Brown shared with NutraIngredients-USA that capital investments have been made enabling Aloha Medicinals to double its mushroom production capacity in the United States in response to growing global demand for medicinal...
Slimming food companies welcome EU law changes
Forza Industries and trade association Specialised Nutrition Europe (SNE) voice their support for new EU legislation that has clarified the use of weight loss claims on meal replacement products.
CoQ10 may improve facial wrinkles: RCT
High dose co-enzyme Q10 supplementation may improve wrinkles around the eyes and other parts of the face, says a new study.
Sirco seeks fresh blood with EU claim-backed juice
Whether “ahead of its time” or just very niche, blood flow beverage brand Sirco is seeking to attract a broader consumer base, with the launch of of two new ‘easy to drink’ products.