Nutrition Industry Executive
Good Bacteria
Pandemic worries helped fuel the growth of the probiotics market in several areas. Ingredient suppliers that focus on probiotics have noted increased interest in their products since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and that interest is for more than the traditional digestive health uses of their ingredients. Reshma Rathi, vice president of operations, Specialty ...
Male Call—An Update on the Men’s Health Category
The panel: Denis Alimonti, Director of U.S. Nutrition, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, https://hpingredients.com Maggie McNamara, Marketing Director, Gencor Pacific, Austin, TX, www.gencorpacific.com Eric Meppem, Co-founder & Commercial Director, Pharmako Biotechnologies, New South Wales, Australia, www.pharmako.com.au Guy Woodman, General Manager, Euromed USA, Aptos, CA, www.euromedgroup.com The days of men’s ...
Natural Skin Care Attracting a New Generation of Consumers
A new generation of skin care consumers is more interested in natural, holistic skin health than traditional cosmetics. Whether one is young or old, male or female, most people make looking their best a top priority, and one of the most effective ways to do this is to prevent wrinkles, sun damage and inflammation of ...
Resilience Rising
Immune support products remain in demand. Here’s how to fulfill it. Another winter season is getting ready for its closeup, and its predecessor autumn is warming up the stage by cooling down the temps, making room for germs to cavort among us. According to a report by FMCG Gurus, “What’s Next for Immune Health in ...
Élan M. Sudberg, CEO, Alkemist Labs
Alkemist Labs 12661 Hoover St. Garden Grove, CA 92841 Phone: (714) 754-4372 Alkemist Labs is an ISO 17025 accredited contract testing laboratory specializing in plant authentication, botanical ingredient identification, quantitative analytical services and contaminant screening for the Food & Beverage, Nutraceutical and Cosmeceutical industries. Located in a state-of-the-art facility in Garden Grove, CA, Alkemist Labs ...
Transparency in Nutraceutical Manufacturing
Inspection and track and trace solutions for nutraceuticals. More than half (55 percent) of consumers say having “transparent and open business practices” builds trust in a company and trust in a company makes consumers more likely to buy their product (68 percent), recommend them to a friend or colleague (59 percent) and even pay more ...
The X Factor: Focusing on Generation X
The foundation of successful branding lies in understanding what makes consumers do what they do. Many brands struggle with a good problem. They offer myriad products and services that can be consumed by almost anyone at any age. These are truly “mass market” offerings. Consider natural foods; anyone over 6 months of age can use ...
Supplement Manufacturers Must Be at the Codex Table
Of late, there has been a noticeable uptick in international regulatory activity. Monitoring and evaluating the impacts of this activity hijacks much of my daily workload. During the past several months, I’ve watched countries’ regulatory actions increasingly focus on “doing their own thing,” which is a problem because it creates unnecessary and burdensome barriers to ...
FDA’s Misguided NDI Amnesty Scheme—But Companies Should Still Comply with the Law
On May 19, 2020, FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) published a proposed Guidance Document announcing its intention to adopt a “Policy Regarding Certain New Dietary Ingredients and Dietary Supplements Subject to the Requirement for Premarket Notification: Guidance for Industry” (The Draft Guidance). This document announced FDA’s intent to consider, pending public comment, a six ...
CDC’s Weight-loss Recommendations
Trying to lose weight can often be difficult and frustrating, especially when it appears to be occurring at a slow pace. However, losing weight slowly is the way to go, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It states, “… people who lose weight gradually and steadily (about [one] to [two] pounds ...
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