Hemp, cacao fruit, gourmet CBD and more surprises in September
This month, Martha Stewart ditched the fancy desserts for gourmet gummies, seasonal probiotics for the whole family are now available and cacao fruit headlines a new wellness line.
Archives for September 30, 2020
GNC meets with White House office to advocate for CBD in supplements
GW Pharmaceuticals and supplement retailer GNC have reportedly been among the companies meeting recently with a White House division to discuss aspects of CBD regulation.
Aker further upgrades krill fleet with new support vessel
Norwegian krill oil supplier Aker BioMarine has announced the launch of yet another new vessel, in this case a supply ship that supports the company’s three harvesting vessels operating in Antarctic waters.
Should salt reduction targets be made mandatory in Europe?
Voluntary salt reduction strategies are commonplace across EU Member States, but are they doing enough? FoodNavigator asks the European Snacks Association’s Sebastian Emig and Action on Salt’s Sonia Pombo whether it’s time mandatory measures were...
CRN supplement survey shows ‘intensified focus on ingredients to support overall health, wellness & immunity’
About 75% of Americans continue to use dietary supplements, with more and more consumers reporting that immune health is a key consideration for their usage, according to the 2020 CRN Consumer Survey.
Back in time? Symbiome targets ‘ancestral microbiome’ with proprietary postbiotic skin care range
Direct-to-consumer skin care brand Symbiome will debut a product range formulated with postbiotics sourced from plants from the Brazilian Amazon, aimed at restoring and rebuilding resilience in the modern microbiome.
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
Industry Movers: MaaT Pharma, RB, Gelita and Clasado
As the industry heads into Autumn, nutrition and ingredient firms look to end an eventful 2020 strongly, with the right people employed in key positions. Here, Nutraingredients rounds up the appointments made for September.
NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2020
GALLERY: Meet the winners of the NutraIngredients-Asia Special Awards 2020
The third NutraIngredients-Asia Awards held last Tuesday (September 22) saw 39 finalists vying for 13 award categories. Take a look at the winners of the Special Award category.
Over-regulation? Australian trade body slams new sports nutrition rule as a costly hurdle
Australia’s supplements industry body has described the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) decision to class certain sports nutrition products as listed products as an over-regulation, adding that this will result in higher production costs which...
Cambodian first: Bayon Cereal to launch country’s first low GI rice and snacks to target diabetes surge
Cambodia-based exporter and producer of rice Bayon Cereal is planning to launch three low to mid glycaemic index (GI) products next year, after achieving certification from Australia’s Glycemic Index Foundation (GIF) and being spurred into action after...
Self-affirmed GRAS achieved: Australia’s Bod and Hong Kong’s H&H to launch 10 new CBD and hemp products in the US
Bod Australia and China dietary supplement giant H&H Group are cooperating to launch 10 new cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp products in the US market.
Decline in raw ginseng consumption but RTE products still growing in demand: Korea Ginseng Association
There is a decline in the consumption of raw ginseng amongst South Koreans, with more preferring to consume ready-to-eat red ginseng products, said the Korea Ginseng Association.