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HTBA Acquires Specnova
HealthTech Bio Actives (HTBA, Barcelona, Spain) has announced the acquisition of Virginia-based Specnova, a biotechnology company specialized in next-generation ingredient delivery technologies to improve the bioavailability, performance and efficacy of plant compounds, vitamins, minerals, amino acids and peptides. This is HTBA’s first acquisition and marks a strategic milestone for both companies, bringing together their complementary ...
OmegaQuant Awarded Additional NIH Funding to Test Blood Fatty Acid Algorithm as Earlier Predictor of Insulin Resistance
OmegaQuant Analytics (Sioux Falls, SD) has received additional funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance research into a blood fatty acid-based algorithm as a potentially earlier and more accessible predictor of insulin resistance. The newly funded project, “Testing a Blood Fatty Acid Algorithm as an Earlier and Easier Predictor of Insulin Resistance,” builds on OmegaQuant’s ...
California Passes Age Restriction Law on Weight-loss and Muscle-building Supplements
On Sept. 28, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2030, which prohibits the sale of certain dietary supplements to consumers under the age of 18. AB 2030 prohibits the sale of dietary supplements that are “labeled, marketed or otherwise represented for weight loss or muscle building,” and over-the-counter diet pills to consumers under 18 (with ...
CHPA Honors Julie Aker with 2026 William Cooley Career Achievement Award
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) has announced that Julie Aker, former chief executive officer of Concentrics Research, is this year’s recipient of the William Cooley Regulatory & Scientific Affairs Career Achievement Award, recognizing a career defined by scientific innovation, regulatory leadership, and extraordinary contributions to advancing Rx-to-OTC (over-the-counter) switches and consumer access to self-care. Named ...
ADM Issues 2026 Regenerative Agriculture Report
ADM (Chicago, IL) has released its fourth annual regenerative agriculture report, showing how its programs are supporting farmers, strengthening agricultural supply chains and delivering measurable environmental outcomes around the world. “Resilience starts on the farm. By improving and protecting soil health, farmers can be better equipped to adapt to changing conditions and maintain productive operations,” ...
EuroPharma Announces Holly Hirsch as Interim President & CEO
EuroPharma, Inc. (Green Bay, WI), the employee-owned company behind Terry Naturally, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Holly Hirsch as interim president & chief executive officer, effective immediately. Hirsch has served as EuroPharma’s chief operating officer, working closely with company founder, CEO and president, Terry Lemerond to advance its strategic priorities and position ...
California Exempts Dietary Supplements From Food Date Labeling Requirements
California has exempted dietary supplements from AB 2779, which requires food manufacturers, processors or retailers responsible for the labeling of food items for human consumption to display a date label to use specified uniform terms on the date label, as provided. According to the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), without that exemption, dietary supplements could ...
Lonza Further Strengthens U.S. Manufacturing Presence
Lonza (Basel, Switzerland) has announced plans to further strengthen its significant U.S. presence by constructing a large-scale commercial spray-drying facility in Bend, OR. The investment will establish Lonza as the leading CDMO provider of commercial-scale spray-drying PSD-4 capacity in the U.S. Lonza will offer a full range of spray-dried dispersion (SDD) capacity to support customers ...
MANE Acquires Cvista
MANE (France) has announced the acquisition of Cvista, a Florida-based supplier of citrus oil fractions and natural essences. Driven by a shared strategic and technological vision, the acquisition will establish a MANE global Citrus and Beverage Center of Excellence in the United States. Cvista is known for its advanced expertise in citrus oil processing and for ...
BIO-CAT Joins the Lallemand Family
BIO-CAT (Troy, VA) has announced that it is joining the Lallemand (Canada) family. Effective July 31, 2026, Lallemand Inc. has completed its acquisition of BIO-CAT Enzymes & Microbials. Together, BIO-CAT and Lallemand said that they are combining complementary expertise in enzymes, microbial technologies, fermentation and life science innovation to create an even stronger platform for ...
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