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Operating Your Business in the Time of COVID-19
As we move past the July 4 holiday into the “dog days of summer” with no signs of abatement in the rate of infection and hospitalizations caused by COVID-19, business owners are faced with a number of challenges maintaining effective operations. Some of these challenges (keeping your workforce safe) are new, some are old with ...
Focusing on the Essentials
EFAs continue to be a mainstay in the natural products industry in more ways than one. Perhaps it’s obvious to some, but EFAs (essential fatty acids) are indeed essential. According to Oregon State University’s Linus Pauling Institute, “Linoleic acid (LA), an omega-6 fatty acid, and α-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 fatty acid, are considered essential ...
Washington, the Coronavirus and the Natural Products Industry
Business in a (temporarily) dystopian world. The Participants Are: Jim Emme, CEO, NOW Health Group, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com Dan Fabricant, PhD, President and CEO, Natural Products Association (NPA), Washington, D.C., www.npanational.org Loren Israelsen, President, United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA), Salt Lake City, UT, www.unpa.com Jay Jacobowitz, President & Founder, Retail Insights, Brattleboro, VT, www.retailinsights.com Mark ...
Nutra Manufacturing Innovation & Customization, from Product to Package
With everything from botanicals to cannabis now being encapsulated, the combinations of innovative and customized options in liquid filling are infinite. But it’s also the advancements in customization of the manufacturing processes that is bringing liquid filling to the forefront in delivery options. By customizing the manufacturing design and technology process from the earliest development ...
STAUBER Science of Ingredients 2020
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GCI Nutrients Inc. Science of Ingredients 2020
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Peter Leyland, Sibelius Natural Products
Sibelius Limited 26 Beaumont St. Oxford, U.K. OX1 2NP Phone: +44 (0)1865 518 910 Website: www.sibeliusnaturalproducts.com Founded in late 2015 out of Oxford University, Sibelius Natural Products supports healthy aging with branded, traceable, scientifically evidenced and clinically proven natural ingredients and products. Sibelius utilizes its patented profiling platform, Chronoscreen, which allows the rapid identification of ...
Health & Wellness Trends: Balancing Science With Consumer Appeal
When it comes to health and wellness in the food industry, a challenge we all face is to deliver on quickly changing consumer trends while still ensuring products meet the appropriate regulations and do not deceive consumers. This is especially daunting because consumer trends change at a much faster pace than science. We might see ...
The Evolution of Dosage Forms
Dosage forms date back to 1500 B.C. in ancient Egypt when primitive man used plant and animal parts to formulate ointments, powders, syrups and various other confections.1 Today, drug delivery technology can help improve patient adherence by simplifying the dosing regimen, and/or decreasing side effects. Other advantages include steadier drug concentrations in the bloodstream and ...
Looking Beyond Generations for Consumer Insights on Supplements
Although you’ve probably heard otherwise in the media, let’s start with the obvious: not all Millennials are alike. And yet, time and time again we are asked by dietary and herbal supplement companies, “What do Millennials want?” This question often comes from the mindset that Millennials act as a single group. It’s like asking, “How ...
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