Articles by Angela Sabarese
Relaxation Exercises to Help Fall Asleep
According to The Sleep Foundation in an article titled “Relaxation Exercises to Help Fall Asleep,” almost a third of adults experience chronic insomnia, “a sleep disorder characterized by persistent difficulties in falling or staying asleep.” For those without insomnia, one of the biggest causes of having trouble falling asleep is stress. “During periods of tension, ...
Inadequate Sleep: A Public Epidemic
The pandemic has made achieving restful relaxation and sleep more difficult than ever. The natural ingredients industry provides solutions. It’s difficult for one to feel their best when they are unable to relax and attain quality sleep, and the number of people suffering from inadequate sleep makes it a public epidemic. According to the U.S. ...
Lief Labs Announces Launch of Its Lief Raws Nutraceutical Ingredient Supplier Division
Lief Labs has announced the launch of its Lief Raws division, a quality-driven and science-focused performance ingredient supplier providing forward-thinking ingredients to the continuously adapting nutraceuticals market. The premium products available through Lief Raws include innovative, in-house developed ingredients, as well as specialty ingredients through Lief Raws’ collaborative partnerships with trusted brands, according to the ...
ICYMI: NPA’s Fabricant Appears on CBS “The Doctors”
Daniel Fabricant, PhD., president and CEO of the Natural Products Association (NPA) and the former chief regulator of the dietary supplement industry appeared on the CBS show “The Doctors” on February 7, 2022. Fabricant discussed the unintended consequences of legislation in California that would place age restrictions on nutritional supplements. The legislation recently passed by ...
In Memoriam: James S. Turner, 81, Esq., Chairman & President, Citizens for Health
James S. Turner, Esq., Chairman and President of Citizens for Health (CFH), passed away suddenly at his Washington, D.C. home on January 25th; he was 81. One of Ralph Nader’s original “Nader’s Raiders,” Turner co-wrote the 1970 book, The Chemical Feast: Ralph Nader’s Study Group Report on the Food and Drug Administration. Time Magazine commented at the ...
Top Foods with Probiotics
There is a plethora of different foods that can aid consumers with their digestive health—most of which contain probiotics. According to WebMD.com, the top foods with probiotics are: • Yogurt: studies suggest that probiotics can help ease lactose intolerance. They may also help with gas, diarrhea and other digestive issues. The best yogurt contains live ...
Easy to Digest: Ingredients for Gut Health
With 70 percent of immunity residing in the gut, maintaining digestive health is crucially important. The natural ingredients industry offers several options. Winter is here and keeping one’s immune health in check is likely a top priority for many—especially with the rise in cases of COVID-19 and the new Omicron variant. One of the best ...
Kerry Report Finds Protein to be Major Driver for Health and Wellness Globally
New global research from Kerry (Ireland) has uncovered that most protein consumers are motivated by health and wellness, with 50 percent of respondents associating protein with “healthy diet” and 46 percent with “healthy lifestyle.” The Protein Mindset:Uncovering Consumers’ Perceptions and Preferences of Proteins details how consumers around the world increasingly perceive protein content and quality ...
CRN Disappointed With FDA Response to NAC Citizen Petition
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has expressed its disappointment with FDA’s response to its citizen petition about the status of N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) as a legal dietary supplement. The following is a statement from CRN President & CEO Steve Mister: “CRN is extremely dissatisfied with today’s ‘tentative response’ from FDA to CRN’s June 1 citizen petition. ...
NIE Awards 2021
Three years ago, the staff of Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) was looking for a way to highlight the most cutting-edge and advanced natural branded nutritional ingredients backed by science. As a result, the NIE Awards were conceived. To be considered, the ingredients needed to be launched since Oct. 1, 2019, for use in supplements, functional ...
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