Latest financial news from Suntory, Kirin, Bayer, Haleon, Danone
This round-up looks at the Q1 financial results in the nutraceutical business of companies including Suntory, Kirin, Bayer, Haleon, and Danone.
Archives for June 1, 2023
NY Assembly passes bill targeting weight loss, muscle building supps
Efforts to restrict the sale of some dietary supplements to minors in New York State took a step forward this week as the State’s Assembly passed AB 5610-D, a bill that limits access to some dietary supplements for weight loss or muscle building for...
CBD stakeholder’s call: “It’s really in Congress’ hands”
With the ongoing theme of safety, FDA recently addressed CBD. While offering up several potential scenarios, the Agency said the CBD marketplace ultimately rests in the hands of Congress.
BLS touts next-gen NAD booster in vegetable wax matrix
Bioenergy Life Science (BLS) presents its wax-matrix packaged NAD booster as a game-changing format for the sustained release and improved absorption of its longevity supplement.
Probiota Americas Day 3: Women’s health, Scientific Frontiers, Probiota Pioneers, LBPs, & Quorum Sensing
Probiota Americas is just over two weeks away. With key scientific and business insights into microbiome modulation to support women’s health, LBPs, and quorum sensing, don’t wait to register!
Exploring the link: Impact of a mother's microbiome on infant's health
A recent NutraIngredients webinar hosted by Chr Hansen, gave insight into the critical role a mother plays in the health of her child before giving birth, exploring opportunities for synergistic biotic supplementation.
Gnosis by Lesaffre spotlights study showing SAMe benefits for infant health
Metabolomic research suggests that the compound S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) may play a more critical role in infant development than previously thought while offering encouraging support for supplemental use in new mothers.
Entrepreneur brings brain health front-of-mind with full suite of supplements
A marketing expert has swapped his focus from advertising to scientific advancement, with the creation of an extensive range of research-backed nootropic brands appealing to biohackers around the globe.
Scotland scraps plans to ban energy drink sales to children
Scotland will not pursue a ban on sales of energy drinks to children and young people, saying there is not enough evidence the policy would be successful.
High vitamins use in NZ, but uncertainty over regulations felt by industry and consumers
New Zealand’s consumer watchdog has published data showing that 80% of those surveyed had taken a supplement in the last year, but doubts over the regulatory regime and its future persist among industry and consumers.
Vitamin B6 warning: Supplement firms advised to warn against excessive intake on product labels – Singapore HSA
Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has advised health supplements firms to warn consumers the association between excessive vitamin B6 intake and the risk of developing peripheral neuropathy.
‘Fastest growing category’: Gut-conscious Aussie consumers behind decision to get GOS prebiotics TGA-approved – FrieslandCampina Ingredients
FrieslandCampina Ingredients said that consumer-led demand for prebiotics and the importance placed on gut health in Australia led the company to file for regulatory approval of its GOS prebiotic ingredient.