Ivan Wasserman named managing partner at Amin Talati Upadhye
Attorney Ivan Wasserman has been elected to succeed Rakesh Amin as managing partner of law firm Amin Talati Upadhye, a specialist in food, dietary supplements and cosmetic products.
Archives for July 17, 2018
To curb exploitation, Florida now requires special permit to harvest saw palmetto
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) now requires saw palmetto harvesters and sellers to obtain a special permit, winning applause from ingredient suppliers and botanical industry trade groups.
Is more data needed to determine the safety of probiotics and prebiotics?
Experts and industry associations have questioned the findings of a new study that claims more data on the safety data for probiotics and prebiotics is needed - with just 2% of clinical trials reporting full safety data.
NutraIngredients-USA Awards: And the WINNERS are…
NutraIngredients-USA is pleased to announce the winners for the inaugural edition of the NutraIngredients-USA Awards, which attracted over 110 entries across 12 categories ...
Does exercise and fitness help shape our gut microbiome?
Researchers in the US have reaffirmed a suggested link between our gut bacteria and sports — with a finding that people with higher cardiovascular fitness have higher levels of certain 'beneficial bacteria'.
Swisse owner: Goldman Sachs' affiliated banks invited to finance $350m loan taken by H&H
Health & Happiness International (H&H, formerly Biostime International) has now launched its $350m dual-currency loan from Goldman Sachs into limited syndication.
Neuroprotective benefits of vitamin D called into question by new Australian review
New research from South Australian scientists has shown that vitamin D is unlikely to protect individuals from multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, or other neurodegenerative disorders.
Healthy Ageing APAC Summit 2018
WATCH: Supplement firm seeks to partner with major players to tackle region's cognitive health challenges
Singapore-based supplement firm Senescence Life Sciences is seeking to collaborate with major industry players to advance its work around cognitive health in the region.
Healthy Ageing APAC Summit 2018
Revealed: Why functional foods are fundamental in Asia's war on diabetes
Asians are at higher risk than Europeans when it comes to obesity and related cardio-metabolic disorders in older age, and functional ingredients may be vital to helping them combat these issues.
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China in Focus – Omega-3: The importance of sport, personalisation and protecting reputation
China's omega-3 market appears to be at a tipping point, with slowly rising consumer awareness being buoyed by both the ingredient's sports nutrition potential and growing opportunities for personalised nutrition.