Articles by Shari Barbanel
NPA Wins Legal Victory Against FDA on NMN
On Nov. 5, a federal court issued a significant ruling in a lawsuit brought by the Natural Products Association (NPA) against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting that the agency cease its unlawful retroactive application of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act against nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN). The court granted NPA’s request and issued a ...
OmniActive Acquires ENovate Biolife
OmniActive Health Technologies (New Jersey) has announced the acquisition of ENovate Biolife (Mumbai, India), further strengthening its commitment to innovative, clinically proven health ingredients for consumer products, the company stated. Latha and Jayesh Chaudhary, both pharmacists by training, founded Exotic Natural in 1994, the year of DSHEA (Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994), ...
Maypro Group Receives Strategic Investment From Itochu Corporation
Maypro Group (Purchase, NY) has announced its partnership with Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation. As part of their strategic partnership, ITOCHU acquired a 25 percent stake in Maypro. “With Itochu’s support, we plan to expand our product offerings, pursue new geographic market opportunities, and develop new investment projects,” said May Yamada-Lifton, CEO of Maypro Group. “We are confident ...
Arla Foods Ingredients Harnesses Upcycling Potential of Acid Whey
Arla Foods Ingredients (Denmark) is demonstrating how acid whey can be transformed into a valuable raw material for high-protein dairy products with an “upcycled” positioning. The new “Upcycle Your Whey to Value” concept offers a solution to a long-standing sustainability challenge for the dairy industry. According to the company, two-thirds of the milk used in ...
FoodPharma Awarded NSF/ANSI 455-2 GMP Certification
FoodPharma (Santa Fe Springs, CA) announced it attained NSF/ANSI 455-2 GMP (good manufacturing practice) certification for its functional food production facility. “This is another milestone for our company in our ongoing commitment to quality,” said Brent Eck, CEO. “Trust in product safety and efficacy is essential for success in our industry and the NSF/ANSI 455-2 ...
Cepham Taking Strategic Steps for Women’s Health
Cepham (Somerset, NJ) is taking strategic steps to bridge the gender gap in health research and innovation with a focus on women’s health. The company has outlined a comprehensive plan that includes increased funding for underrepresented areas, inclusive research designs and enhanced communication to raise awareness and support for women’s health initiatives including Women in ...
Probi Partners With Global BHP BrainTrust and the FINGERS Brain Health Institute
Probi (Sweden) has announced a research collaboration with the Global BHP BrainTrust and FINGERS Brain Health Institute (FBHI) aimed at reducing dementia risk in women, who account for two-thirds of Alzheimer’s cases. The collaboration is part of the planned FINGERS Plus for Women study. “We are thrilled to be part of the FINGERS Plus for ...
Biohm Health Unveils New Brand Identity
Biohm Health, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) has unveiled a new corporate brand identity, reflecting the company’s redefined strategy focused on B2B solutions in the nutraceutical industry. The new corporate identity, Biohm Technologies, includes a fresh look and feel, representing a commitment to the advancement of microbiome innovation for the greater benefit of a wider consumer population, ...
HealthLOQ Partners With GRMA for Product Integrity Program
Arizona-based HealthLOQ has announced its partnership with the Global Retailer and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) in launching the Dietary Supplement Product Integrity Program. Developed through consensus with a range of industry stakeholders—including major retailers, brands, manufacturers, testing, inspecting and certification (TIC) organizations, accreditation bodies, trade organizations and more. According to HealthLOQ and the GRMA, this program ...
KD Pharma Group Completes Acquisition of dsm-firmenich’s Marine Lipids Business
The KD Pharma Group (Switzerland) has announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of dsm-firmenich’s (Heerlen, Netherlands) Marine Lipids business. The transaction was announced in July and has now successfully been closed after receiving all customer regulatory approvals. The acquisition includes dsm-firmenich’s Marine Lipids omega-3 fish oil business for the food and beverage, dietary ...
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