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Lallemand Celebrates 80th Anniversary
During the CPhI Worldwide trade show in Paris, Lallemand Health Solutions will celebrate 80 years of probiotic research and discovery with the key players of the Pharma industry, reported the company. Lallemand Heath Solutions will take this opportunity to introduce two innovative areas of probiotics applications, including women’s health and women’s oral health. Visitors at ...
CRN Webinar to Tackle Comparative Claims
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) announced a new industry-wide webinar to be held jointly with Informa Exhibitions, formerly VIRGO, “Comparative Claims for Competitive Edge: Need-to-know Scientific, Regulatory and Legal Considerations,” on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Andrea Wong, Ph.D., vice president, scientific and regulatory affairs, CRN, who will moderate the webinar, said dietary supplement and ingredient ...
AHPA Issues Cannabis Oversight Recommendations for Regulators
The American Herbal Products Association (Silver Spring, MD, AHPA) has published recommendations for regulators to address issues related to the safe use and responsible commerce of legally marketed products derived from Cannabis species. Several states, including Massachusetts, Oregon, Nevada, and Illinois have considered AHPA’s recommendations in the development of state medical marijuana program regulations and AHPA’s recommendations ...
Sensient Flavors Unveils Natural Masking Technology Line
The solution to masking bitterness, astringency and other off-notes is not usually found in a single molecule or ingredient, but in an entire toolbox of ingredients that work together to mask off-notes and enhance flavor, according to Sensient Flavors (Hoffman Estates, IL), which introduced this solution in its proprietary, all-natural Smoothenol 2G line of ingredients. ...
Clinical Research on BLIS M18 Indicates Dose Dependency and Safety
New research published in the journal PLoS ONE provides more evidence that the Streptococcus salivarius M18 probiotic, branded as BLIS M18, will provide enhanced benefits for maintaining the health of the oral cavity. The research was carried out in a collaboration between Western University (London, Ontario) and the developer of the probiotic, BLIS Technologies Ltd ...
CellMark Chemicals Acquires AnMar International
Stamford, Connecticut-based CellMark Chemicals announced its acquisition of AnMar International Ltd (Bridgeport, CT). AnMar is a manufacturer and distributor of a wide variety of vitamins, plant extracts, nutraceutical ingredients, amino acids and other chemical related products. The move to acquire AnMar supports CellMark Chemicals’ long term strategy to bolster its global presence in the specialty ...
Synutra Ingredients Augments Research Team, Continues Anti-Adulteration Advocacy
Synutra International (Rockville, MD) President Weiguo Zhang announced the company’s latest steps in its proactive efforts to banish adulteration from the chondroitin supply chain. The company named Jana Hildreth to the staff as director of technology and scientific affairs. Hildreth, who served as one of the AOAC’s Subject Matter Experts in Dietary Supplements, is also a ...
KeHE Completes Acquisition of Nature’s Best
KeHE Distributors, LLC (Naperville, IL, KeHE) reported the acquisition of Nature’s Best — a California-based distributor of health and natural food products — is complete. The acquisition, first announced in July, supports KeHE’s strategic focus of being the preferred supply chain partner in the natural, specialty, and fresh products marketplace in North America, reported the ...
IADSA Endorses Botanical Adulterants Educational Program
The International Alliance of Dietary/Food Supplement Associations (IADSA, Austin, TX ) has endorsed the ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Program, an international consortium of nonprofit organizations, analytical laboratories, industry members, professional scientists and others that advise industry, health professionals and researchers about the various challenges related to adulterated herb and botanical ingredients sold in commerce. IADSA, an ...
Salt of the Earth Reveals Global Sustainability Report
Salt of the Earth (Atlit, Israel) is one of only 36 companies worldwide to pass GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) materiality matters check in the latest sustainability report for meeting new, advanced GRI-G4 guidelines, reported the company. “Sustainability is an integral part of the Salt of the Earth DNA. From the beginning, the company has taken ...
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