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Dr. Nora Khaldi, Founder and CEO, Nuritas
Nuritas New Canaan, CT Email: [email protected] Website: www.nuritas.com Nuritas is a biotechnology company pioneering the discovery of clinically proven peptides from food sources through AI. The company’s proprietary platform identifies naturally occurring peptides with the potential to improve human health across multiple health aspects and applications. Dr. Nora Khaldi is a mathematician with a PhD in ...
Ingredient Advances in Blood Glucose & Metabolic Health
It wasn’t that long ago that blood glucose was a number most people thought about once a year, if that. A value that showed up on your annual labs, and your doctor never mentioned it unless it flagged a problem. Now, more people are wearing it on their arms and watching it on their phone ...
Formulation Science: Reshaping Nutraceutical Innovation
The nutraceutical industry has never stood still when it comes to dosage forms. Tablets evolved into capsules, soft gels expanded opportunities for lipid-based formulations, gummies redefined consumer expectations, and more recently, oral films, stick packs, multi-particulate systems, dissolvable formats and other novel delivery technologies have broadened the ways supplements can be formulated and consumed. Each ...
Beyond Self-regulation: The Little-known and Unexpected Value of the Supplement OWL
In an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, supplement companies need more than reactive compliance—they need systems that help them stay ahead of what’s coming next. The Supplement OWL (Online Wellness Library) label listing platform is proving its value beyond the halo of self-regulation. Launched by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) in 2017, the Supplement OWL ...
The State Regulation of Dietary Supplements and the Need for Preemption
On Feb. 4, Representative Nick Langworthy (R-NY) introduced H.R.7366 (www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7366/text), the “Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act”, which he called “legislation to protect consumer health and rein in burdensome state overregulation.” (https://langworthy.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-langworthy-introduces-dietary-supplement-regulatory-uniformity-act). The bill, which deserves the strong support of industry, is barely two pages long. If enacted, it would amend Section 403A of the Federal ...
Ingredient Advancements: Citrus Bioflavonoids and the Future of Longevity
Longevity is being redefined. It’s increasingly about preserving metabolic resilience across multiple biological systems. As the longevity category evolves, researchers and formulators alike are moving beyond single-endpoint solutions and looking more closely at the interconnected pathways that shape how we age, including GLP-1 signaling, inflammatory balance, oxidative stress and the gut microbiome. For formulators, this ...
The Price (and Value) of Corporate Reputation: What Compliance Actually Protects
Good Questions Create Clarity Having conversations regarding how C-suite leaders consider their compliance in the dietary supplement and food and beverage industries, is common practice for consultants and counsel that routinely provide regulatory support and guidance in FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) matters. We recently had a very interesting conversation on what compliance actually ...
Stu Gelbard, Founder & President, Barrington Nutritionals
Founded in 1991, Barrington Nutritionals distributes high-quality, science-backed ingredients to the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and functional food and beverage industries. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and personalized service, Barrington is on a mission to help its customers create products that support human health and wellness demands. Stu Gelbard is the founder and president of Barrington ...
The Rise of Precision Fermentation!
What it means for nutraceutical ingredients and supply chains. There is a quiet revolution happening beneath the surface of nutraceutical innovation, and it does not look like anything the industry has seen before. It does not begin in a field or follow a harvest season, nor does it rely on rainfall, soil conditions or geography. ...
The ROI of Research: Science as a Strategic Advantage
How investing in research and validation creates measurable business growth and differentiation. Introduction – Research Is No Longer Optional For much of the dietary supplement industry’s history, clinical research was viewed as a strategic luxury—valuable, but not essential. It was often reserved for larger companies with the resources to invest in long-term studies, while many ...
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