NutraCast: GOED’s new Clinical Study Database for omega-3s
The comprehensive, searchable database was years in the making.
Archives for April 8, 2022
District court ruling reaffirms precedence of federal law on structure/function claims
A Massachusetts judge has shot down a lawsuit against Vitamin Shoppe on the basis that federal law on structure/function claims take precedence. The ruling was lauded by supplement industry stakeholders.
Almost 80% of endurance athletes use supplements: Survey
Dietary supplement use is very high among endurance athletes, with older athletes using the products, says a new study that suggests opportunity to develop age-specific products for this population.
Omega-3 could improve response to depression medication, study suggests
The results of a study suggest that baseline levels of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can help to predict responses to antidepressants for those suffering from depressive mood disorders.
Israeli start-up is set to launch lab-grown collagen in 2024
Cultured food innovator, Aleph Farms, is moving to full production of lab-grown collagen and is on course for commercial launch by 2024.
Lycored’s golden tomato-based wellness extract good for skin, study finds
Lumenato, a golden tomato-based wellness extract from Lycored, can help deliver skin benefits even after supplementation ends, according to a two-stage study.
Trend tracker: Omnichannel strategies, enzymes, cordyceps, and infant formula opportunities
This round-up will look at trends around omnichannel strategies that health supplement brands and retailers have adopted, market opportunities for enzymes, cordyceps supplements, and the infant formula market in South Korea.