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Arla Foods Ingredients to Aquire Volac Whey Nutrition Business
Arla Foods Ingredients (Denmark) is moving forward with its acquisition of Volac’s Whey Nutrition business, after it was approved by the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority. The regulator’s go-ahead followed an agreement between the two companies, which was signed in April 2024. The business is built around a processing facility at Felinfach in Wales, which ...
Contract Manufacturer
The question is not “Why are you engaging a contract manufacturer?” but “Why aren’t you?” With world-class plants, many outfits also boast their own range of proprietary technologies and processing methods, versatile pre-mixes and semi-finished formulas. We spoke with a group of natural products industry experts about what to consider when thinking about going with ...
Encapsulating Expertise
Why contract manufacturers are a critical core of success and innovation for natural brands and marketers today. The Participants Are: • John Altenberg, Vice President of Sales and Client Services, Vit-Best Nutrition, Tustin, CA • Emek Blair, PhD, Founder, Valimenta Labs, Fort Collins, CO • Kenny Flores, Vice President of Sales, Reliance Private Label Supplements, ...
Quality Assurance Q&A
Embarking upon a dietary supplement launch (whether a signature singular product or a line) is a laudatory event, especially given the mass consumer acceptance of, desire for and trust in our products; a goal a long time in the making. So, you have an idea and the talented team to turn it into products for ...
Product Quality: A Measurable Distinction
The Participants Are: • David Trosin, Director Of Global Business Development, Dietary Supplements, NSF International, Ann Arbor, MI • Elan Sudberg, CEO, Alkemist Labs, Costa Mesa, CA • Jennifer Cooper, Vice President R&D and Quality, Twinlab Consolidated Corporation, Boca Raton, FL • Randal Kreienbrink, Vice President of Marketing, BI, Rancho Dominguez, CA • Anna Lykkeberg, ...
Plant Hormones and Human Health
According to an article posted on the Phys.Org website, a bowl of salad contains more than vitamins and minerals. Plant matter also includes remnants of the hormones plants produce to control how they grow, age, and manage water intake. Recently, scientists have reported that our gut microbes and cells may respond to these hormones and ...
Impact on Immune
The immune system is complicated—natural ingredients for immune health have evolved to provide a more integrative approach. One of the most critical support systems in a living organism, the immune system serves as a preventative and defensive mechanism against injury and infection for the body. And it is difficult to quantify the status of immune ...
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