Articles by Shari Barbanel
Pure Branding Releases 2024 Supplement Consumer Market Research & Typing Tool
Pure Branding (Leverett, MA) has announced the launch of its 2024 U.S. Supplement Consumer PureSegmentation Research and Typing Tool. This comprehensive, census-balanced market research is based on 2,332 quantitative interviews with U.S. supplement consumers, yielding a margin of error of +/- 2 percent. The accompanying typing tool, powered by a predictive algorithm, categorizes supplement consumers ...
USP Acknowledges Sami-Sabinsa for Reference Standards Contributions
Sabinsa (East Windsor, NJ) was recognized by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for providing candidate documentary and reference standards that assisted USP in reaching important milestones in 2023. USP’s Certificate of Appreciation also acknowledged Sabinsa’s outstanding contributions toward global public health though the advancement of USP standards. The Sami-Sabinsa Group, which has been working with USP ...
Dr. Kalyanam, Sami-Sabinsa Group President R&D, Dies at 74
Dr. Anju Majeed, Sami-Sabinsa Group (India) executive chairperson, Shaheen Majeed, Sami-Sabinsa Group global managing director and chief executive officer, and the entire Sami-Sabinsa Group family mourn the sudden passing of President R&D, Nagabhushanam Kalyanam, PhD at age 74. Kalyanam was a dedicated scientific advisor to Dr. Muhammed Majeed, founder and chairman, of Sami-Sabinsa Group in ...
Tate & Lyle to Acquire CP Kelco
Tate & Lyle (U.K.) will acquire CP Kelco (Atlanta, GA) from J.M. Huber Corporation for $1.8 billion. The proposed combination will create a leading and differentiated global specialty food and beverage solutions business. Huber and Tate & Lyle have entered into an agreement by which Huber will continue to stay invested in CP Kelco through ...
NPA Weighs Options Following Court Decision on New York Supplements Ban
The U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York dismissed the Natural Product Association’s (NPA) lawsuit seeking a primary injunction against the New York supplements ban. The law, which went into effect in April 2024, was signed by Governor Kathy Hochul in October 2023, and prevents the sale of weight loss and muscle ...
CRN Launches ‘Supplement Source’ Podcast
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced the launch of its new podcast, “Supplement Source.” Hosted by CRN’s Vice President of Communications, Jeff (J.D.) Ventura, the podcast will provide a comprehensive look into the dietary supplement and functional food industry, featuring a wide range of topics and expert guests. “Supplement Source” will initially be ...
GC Rieber VivoMega Announces Completion of its $75M Facility Expansion
GC Rieber VivoMega (GCRV) has announced the completion and grand opening of its new omega-3 manufacturing facility campus in Norway. The grand opening ceremony took place on May 24, 2024, where its chairman and GC Rieber group CEO, Jan Roger Bjerkestrand, cut the ribbon and introduced the new facility, which will enable GC Rieber VivoMega ...
Virginia Dare Opens New Headquarters
In 2023, Virginia Dare reminisced on the past as it celebrated its centennial. This year, the company is looking toward the future as it moves its headquarters from Brooklyn, NY to Carteret, NJ. According to the company, the new state-of-the-art location features: A dedicated customer lab to facilitate collaboration with partners. Labs and equipment for ...
Women In Nutraceuticals Announces WIN Awards Program
Women In Nutraceuticals (WIN) is launching an awards program designed to celebrate the remarkable contributions and achievements of those who champion gender equity, drive research innovations, excel in mentorship within the nutraceutical sector, and significantly contribute to WIN’s programs. Each award category has been designed to reflect the core mission of WIN: to empower women and ...
New Fish Oil Research Leads to Misleading Conclusions About Heart Risks, Says FARI
The Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI, Sioux Falls, SD) says a new study published in BMJ suggests fish oil supplements can be dangerous, sparking dozens of misleading headlines in mainstream media. The study in question looked at incidents of atrial fibrillation, other major cardiovascular issues and death, identified through hospital records and death registries. The goal was ...
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