Articles by Shari Barbanel
Symrise Expands Encapsulation Capacity With New SPD Facility
Paul Graham, president of Symrise Flavors North America, announced that Symrise has expanded its manufacturing capacity with the opening of a new 23,000-square-foot spray bed drying (SBD) facility in Branchburg, NJ, enhancing the company’s ability to deliver the full taste experience in encapsulated flavors to food and beverage brands across North America. SBD ensures good ...
Industry Touts New Benchmarking Standards at ANSI’s Dietary Supplements Standardization Coordination Meeting
New benchmarking standards for nutritional supplements were discussed on May 13, during the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) Dietary Supplements Standardization Coordination Meeting. Dadrion Gaston, senior director, corporate ethics & compliance for Walmart led a panel discussion on the Supplement Safety and Compliance Initiative (SSCI), which includes new benchmarking guidance that is being onboarded by the world’s ...
Algalif Expands Algae Research and Ingredient Production
Algalif, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin from microalgae, has announced new funding and an expansion of its manufacturing capabilities with the addition of a spray dryer in order to increase downstream capacity and facilitate the development of new algae ingredients and novel product formats. The upgrades to its facilities and installation of new ...
CRN Welcomes 11 New Companies
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced that 11 new companies have joined the association’s membership ranks. These companies include: Voting Members CV Sciences, Inc. Morre-tec Industries Natural Remedies Novozymes A/S OLEO, Inc. OmniActive Health Technologies Solara Labs Associate Members Chestnut Communications Demetrix Inc. Hyman Phelps & McNamara, P.C. International Member Faberlic For more ...
Just One Energy Drink May Hurt Blood Vessel Function
Young, healthy adults experienced notably diminished blood vessel function soon after consuming one energy drink, according to preliminary research from a small study to be presented in Chicago, IL at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2018, a premier global exchange of the latest advances in cardiovascular science for researchers and clinicians. Energy drink consumption ...
High Energy!
Using natural ingredients to perk up consumers. As a nation, we are overtired. According to a survey conducted by the National Safety Council, 97 percent of Americans have at least one of the leading risk factors for fatigue, which include working at night or in the early morning, working long shifts without breaks and working ...
Alkemist Labs and REJIMUS Collaborate for GMP Compliance Solutions
Alkemist Labs (Garden Grove, CA) and REJIMUS (Santa Ana, CA) have announced a collaboration to offer comprehensive GMP (good manufacturing practice) compliance solutions to clients, eliminating gaps where many companies are failing GMP audits, NDI (New Dietary Ingredient) applications, and other regulatory-related responsibilities. “FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) has said time and time again ...
Tenshi and DolCas Announce Joint Venture
Tenshi Kaizen Private, Ltd. (Tenshi), Bengaluru, India, and DolCas Biotech, LLC (New Jersey) have announced the signing of an agreement for the creation of a joint-venture company. The joint venture between Tenshi, a technology-focused specialty pharmaceutical company, and DolCas, a leading U.S.-based strategic marketing and distribution firm specializing in branded nutraceutical ingredients, will be incorporated ...
FDA to Hold Public Meeting on Responsible Innovation in Dietary Supplements
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a May 16 public meeting entitled “Responsible Innovation in Dietary Supplements.” On Feb. 11, 2019, the FDA announced new efforts to strengthen the regulation of dietary supplements by modernizing and reforming its oversight. The purpose of the public meeting is to give interested parties an opportunity to present ...
DSM and Panaceutics Partner for Cost-effective Personalized Nutrition
Royal DSM (Heerlen, Netherlands) and digital health provider Panaceutics (Triangle Park, NC) are joining forces to bring affordable personalized nutrition products to the market, providing consumers with access to the specific nutrients they need for optimal health. The collaboration will see DSM exclusively market and sell Panaceutics Nutrition personalized products in multiple markets across the ...
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