Articles by Shari Barbanel
New Book From DSM Offers Global Nutrition Insights From Leading Experts
A DSM (Heerlen, The Netherlands) and Sight and Life Foundation-led editorial board have launched a new book to provide the latest perspectives on the nutrition challenges that are now common to all societies worldwide. It argues that the case for good nutrition for all people, in all parts of the globe and throughout the entire ...
Deerland Enzymes Opens New Probiotics Manufacturing Facility
Deerland Enzymes (Kennesaw, GA) has announced the official opening of its new, state-of-the-art facility dedicated exclusively to manufacturing probiotic-based supplement products. Production at the new Deerland Probiotics facility has begun, and the company celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week. The ceremony was attended by more than 70 guests, comprised of several government officials and members ...
Fruit d’Or Hosts Cranberry Symposium
Members of the trade media, industry stakeholders and Fruit d’Or customers converged on the Quebec headquarters this month to literally get their feet wet during this year’s cranberry harvest. This year’s participants in the Fruit d’Or Cranberry Harvest Symposium got the full farm-to-factory experience, and will be on hand when Fruit d’Or formally unveils its new relationship ...
Wellomics Drives R&D Change
Wellomics, based in Maine, creates partnerships to accelerate the development of food supplements, functional foods, beverages and personal care products. Wellomics’ proprietary formulation technologies to maximize bioavailability and pinpoint market research to ensure brand differentiation make its products unique. “Our products combine science, technology and IT with nature to create products that impact bodies at a ...
Bergstrom Nutrition Receives New ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Bergstrom Nutrition (Vancouver, WA) has announced that it has received the new ISO 9001:2015 certification three years ahead of schedule. The ISO 9001 is the International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) flagship quality management systems standard. The voluntary certification helps organizations demonstrate to customers that they offer products and services of consistently good quality. Companies holding ...
evoxx Technologies Launches New Website Following Merger
evoxx technologies GmbH, a German industrial biotechnology company focusing on the development and production of enzymes and novel carbohydrate ingredients produced by its patented enzymatic bioconversion platform has announced the launch of its new website—www.evoxx.com. The website offers a complete company and product overview in German with English translation. evoxx technologies, with two locations in ...
Court Finds LeanSpa Marketer Responsible for Deceptive Claims
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld a lower court ruling requiring the operator of an affiliate marketing group to pay $11.9 million for its part in helping to promote LeanSpa, a deceptively marketed weight-loss supplement. In issuing its ruling, the Circuit Court found that LeadClick Media, LLC recruited affiliate marketers that used ...
Axiom Foods Expands Global Footprint to Produce Rice Bran Oil in India
Axiom Foods (Los Angeles, CA) is now expanding into India to produce hexane- and ethanol-free natural rice bran oil and a variety of for the human food and animal feed sectors, including the equine market. Axiom is known for developing a chemical-free enzymatic fractioning process of brown rice and mechanically fractioned pea protein, which were ...
FTC, USDA Set Agenda for Roundtable on Consumer Perceptions of “Organic”
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the agenda for their upcoming joint-agency roundtable on consumer perceptions of “organic” claims for non-agricultural products. The event, first announced in August, will be held in Washington, D.C., on October 20, 2016. The director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection will provide welcoming ...
Dr. Bronner’s Resigns From OTA, Announces Initiatives
Dr. Bronner’s (California) has resigned from the Organic Trade Association (OTA), citing the association’s betrayal of the consumer-led GMO (genetically modified organism) labeling movement, and general drift away from the core principles that drive the organic movement. According to the company, the OTA “compromised their initial position of opposition to the DARK Act and lent ...
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