Noted botanical photographer Steven Foster passes away suddenly
Noted botanical photographer and herbal medicine expert Steven Foster passed away unexpectedly over the weekend, the American Botanical Council reported today.
Archives for January 17, 2022
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Why you should attend the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit
Making connections between academics and business leaders has been one of the hallmarks of NutraIngredients-USA, and it will be on display at our upcoming don’t-miss event.
Lycored debuts new East Coast facility
The Israel-based ingredient supplier has launched a state-of-the-art processing facility in Branchburg, NJ.
Optimizing the immune system with vitamin D
The sunshine vitamin reigns supreme as more studies suggest D is essential to immune health.
NutriLeads builds science and market for innovative upcycled immune ingredient
With data from a “pivotal” double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial just published and the first consumer product set to launch “in the coming weeks”, Netherlands-based NutriLeads is eying a strong 2022 in the US market for its carrot-derived...
AHPA’s McGuffin on 40 years of industry impact and influence
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the American Herbal Products Association. We sat down with AHPA President, Michael McGuffin, to look back on the association’s impact and influence over 40 years and look ahead to the industry’s future.
One week left to enter the NutraIngredients Awards
There’s just one week left to enter this year’s NutraIngredients Awards, with submissions due by 24 January 2022.
Abbott launches ‘biowearables’ for self-monitoring of key nutritional health indicators
Abbott is to launch a range of “consumer biowearables” that track glucose, ketone, and lactate levels in the body enabling users to continually monitor nutritional and general health.
Eagle Genomics and Quadram Institute build on pact to advance AI-driven microbiome analysis
The Quadram Institute and Eagle Genomics are to advance their agreement to the next phase to include dataset sharing and use of the e[datascientist] platform to extract deeper microbiome-based insights.
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The rise of in-house livestreamers? How nutra brands are reacting to China tax evasion scandal
Some nutrition brands are intending to come out with a team of in-house livestreaming influencers, following a high-profile tax evasion scandal featuring one of China’s leading livestreaming key opinion leader (KOL).
Brand building: Australia’s EZZ Life Sciences new chairman outlines R&D and international expansion plans
Australian healthcare company EZZ Life Science Holdings is pressing on with ambitious R&D and international expansion plans, as it shifts from being a distributor to a producer of evidence-based health products.