NutraWomen Wednesday: Allison Ellsworth, Chief Brand Officer, Poppi
From Allison Ellsworth’s home kitchen to the hands of J. Lo, Poppi is disrupting the multi-billion-dollar soda category.
Archives for September 8, 2021
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NPA: Setting safety limit on CBD key part of regulatory process
NPA president and CEO Daniel Fabricant, PhD, argues that FDA does not need new authorities to regulate the CBD market and that determining a safe daily intake level for the substance should be an integral part of that process.
CBD/cannabis cosmetics, supplements firm scores important Colombian license
A Canadian CBD cosmetics, supplements and medical cannabis product company has received an important license from the government of Colombia, where its grow operations are located.
Synthetic glycans developer issued warning over failure to file IND in COVID-19 trials
A company that develops synthetic glycans as targeted microbiome therapies has received an FDA warning letter over the way it has conducted two clinical trials.
Spermidine supplements may boost cognitive performance: Human data
Oral supplementation with spermidine may boost cognitive performance in older people, with the most pronounced effects observed in those with mild dementia, says a new study from Austria.
Beetroot supplement investigation calls for tighter quality regulation
An investigation into beetroot supplements on the Polish market has found "inappropriate quality" which may pose a risk to consumers' health and that could be controlled with tighter regulations.
Study: Korean red ginseng reduces ageing-related issues in postmenopausal women
A recent clinical trial of postmenopausal women found daily supplementation with Korean red ginseng significantly improved mitochondrial function, antioxidant status, and reduced fatigue within eight weeks.
WATCH: NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2021 winners announced
We have announced the winners of the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards for 2021.
Teami eyes wider Middle East expansion following launch of tea blends and skin care in UAE
US-based tea brand Teami is targeting wider Middle East expansion following its recent distribution into UAE.
Vitamin A supplementation increases breast milk retinol levels – China study
The supplementation of vitamin A in breastfeeding mothers has shown to increase retinol concentrations in breast milk in a two-month study, which researchers believe could help address vitamin A deficiency in lactating mothers.
Expanding Stateside: Korea Ginseng Corp banks on condition-specific products, design and format innovation for US success
Korea Ginseng Corporation (KGC) is banking on innovations surrounding condition-specific ginseng supplements, packaging design, and dosage formats for success in the United States.
Microba Life Sciences to analyse microbiome effect of Anatara’s dietary supplement in IBS patients
Microba Life Sciences is applying its gut microbiome analysis platform to measure the effect of Australia’s Anatara Life Sciences’ dietary supplement on patients suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D).