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NPA and UL Partner for Expanded Industry Education
The Natural Products Association (NPA) and UL, a leading global independent safety science company, are working together to offer increased educational opportunities to NPA members. The education provided through joint NPA and UL efforts will provide online and in-person education for NPA members. The new education partnership, which will incorporate NPA’s prestigious regulatory and compliance seminars, ...
Naturex Opens Chilean Subsidiary
Naturex (Avignon, France) is strengthening its position in Latin America in response to growing local demand for natural ingredients. Following the January 2014 acquisition of Chile Botanics and its factory in Linares, the group is now opening a sales office in Santiago, Chile. The Chilean branch provides current and future customers with the full product ...
President Obama Signs Sunscreen Innovation Act
On November 26, President Obama signed the Sunscreen Innovation Act (SIA) into law after is was passed in the House of Representatives on November 14. The bill is designed to address a regulatory backlog that is preventing U.S. consumers from having access to advanced, effective sunscreens that are widely available in the rest of the ...
Deerland Enzymes Awarded Site Reference Number from NNHPD of Canada
Deerland Enzymes (Kennesaw, GA) has announced that the company has received a notice of acceptance from Health Canada Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) for a Foreign Site Reference Number (FSRN). Deerland Enzymes is among a select group of companies located in the United States chosen to participate in the NNHPD’s pilot program that ...
Qualitas Health Meets Commercial Milestone with Almega PL
Texas-based Qualitas Health announced the launch of the first consumer products based upon Almega PL, marking the company’s transition from research and development into successful commercialization of the company’s premium algal omega-3 oil. Within the past 18 months, Qualitas Health has completed all necessary stages of product development through commercialization, and these steps included research ...
Healthy Directions Chooses Licaps for Krill Supplement
Capsugel (Morristown, NJ) announced that its Licaps liquid-filled hard capsule technology has been chosen by Healthy Directions to encapsulate its Krill Omega Defense, a supplement rich in highly bioavailable omega-3 fatty acids. “We chose Capsugel as our partner because of their superior encapsulation technologies, coupled with their expertise and experience in liquid-filled hard capsules,” ...
EpiCor Customers Join Embria to Support Vitamin Angels
Embria Health Sciences (Ankey, IA) is a believer in the impact that dietary supplements can have on the quality of life of people, and that is why it was natural for Embria to approach Vitamin Angels with an innovative campaign idea to leverage its own social media platforms, and to enlist customers who purchase EpiCor ...
BASF Divests Omega-3 Production Plant
BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany / Mount Bethel, PA) signed a definitive agreement to sell its manufacturing facility for natural fish oils, medium- concentrated omega-3s, and customized bottled fish oil in Brattvåg, Norway, to Marine Ingredients, a leading manufacturer of quality marine-based ingredients and customized products, reported the company. Both parties agreed not to disclose financial details ...
Dr. Tieraona Low Dog to Present at SOHO EXPO 2014
The Natural Products Association (NPA) will host Tieraona Low Dog, M.D., CEO of Integrative Medicine Concepts, for a presentation on the correlation of dietary supplements and health on Thursday, Dec. 4 at SOHO EXPO 2014. Sponsored by Natural Alternatives International, the NPA is thrilled to host one of the most knowledgeable and valued industry experts ...
MusclePharm Selects Ugam’s for Monitoring, Pricing Intelligence
New York-based Ugam, a global leader in managed analytics, announced that MusclePharm Corporation, a scientifically driven, performance-lifestyle sports nutrition company, has selected Ugam’s Brand Intelligence solution to help protect its margins, brand reputation and channel relationships, reported the company. Ugam’s technology and services enable MusclePharm to deliver a better customer experience by enforcing MAP (minimum ...
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