Algal omega-3 specialist Algarithm to supply DHA to ‘fishless seafood’ start-up Good Catch
Canadian algal omega-3 specialist Algarithm announced that it will be supplying DHA to fishless seafood start-up Good Catch.
Archives for November 5, 2018
ABC bolsters traceability efforts with Sustainable Herbs Program partnership
The American Botanical Council has partnered with a noted documentary filmmaker to support the Sustainable Herb Program, which aims to foster transparency and traceability in the sourcing of the raw materials for increasingly popular herbal products.
Evidence continues to build linking fiber supplementation and improved cholesterol levels
There’s mounting evidence that psyllium, oat bran beta-glucan, and PolyGlycopleX each confer blood lipid management benefits, but more studies are needed for the fibers’ effects on weight, hypertension, and blood sugar levels, researchers argued.
HPTLC group adds to list of approved methods, plans North American chapter
The HPTLC Association, an international organization supporting methods development for natural product ingredient identification, is preparing to add 13 more approved methods to its growing list.
NutraIngredients-USA Global Round-up: Goop under scrutiny, Lycored's 2nd generation solution for skin wellness, and more
It’s a global industry and there’s a lot happening. We know it’s not always easy keeping up with everything that’s happening around the world that could impact the US dietary supplements industry. The answer? Our weekly round-up of key news from across...
WATCH: How could Brexit impact the sports nutrition category?
On 29th March 2019, Britain is set to leave the EU. But what sort of deal will we see between Europe and the UK, and how will the withdrawal of Britain from the European Union affect the sports nutrition category? In our latest NutraIngredients Video...
EFSA provides nutrient advice for muscle and performance health claims
The European Food and Safety Authority (EFSA) has made available guidance in preparing applications in support of nutrition-related health claims related to muscle function and physical performance.
Regulatory round up: Cranberry extract, bovine protein & shrimp peptide make cut
The European Commission (EC) rounds off this month with a few additions to the Novel Food register as a cranberry extract, bovine whey protein and shrimp peptide all make the cut.
Probiota Asia 2018
WATCH – Herbalife: Don't underestimate the importance of internal alignment for external affairs
Internal alignment within a nutrition company is just as important as external collaboration, in order to ensure that the regulatory environment is as favourable and effective as possible.
Strong Australia and China sales propel Q3 revenue growth for Swisse
Swisse has announced a 41% rise in revenues for the three months ended September 30, due largely to its performance in the Australian market.
PROBIOTA ASIA 2018
Resveratrol and propolis: Two promising targets to boost gut microbiota
Recent studies have revealed how polyphenols can alter gut microbes, suggesting they are worthy of further examination alongside probiotics to boost health outcomes.
Selling to China via cross-border e-commerce: What food firms need to know
China's cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) sector saw a turnover of US$13.08m (RMB 90.24bn) last year, which was 80.6% higher than 2016.