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Sabinsa Expands U.K. and E.U. Footprint With New Staff
Sabinsa (East Windsor, NJ) has opened two new satellite offices in the U.K. and in Spain to support customers in Europe. The Spanish office will service Spain, Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, Southern France, and Northwestern Africa. The U.K. office will support customers in the U.K. and Ireland in navigating changes and challenges brought about by ...
CRN Announces Featured Speakers For Signature Conference “Now, New, Next”
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced the featured speakers for its signature conference, Now, New, Next (Oct. 20–22). The slate includes former Google and Pfizer executives, political analysts, and economists and will resolve innovation and business challenges facing the supplement industry. “It’s time for a reset,” said CRN President & CEO Steve Mister. ...
Kappa Bioscience Announces “Brand & Plant” Program
Following a recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publication, Kappa Bioscience (Oslo, Norway) revealed a resolute “Brand & Plant” program. IPCC recently published the first part of its Sixth Assessment Report. And the statements are alarming, showing long-term effects of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and their unprecedented damage on the atmosphere, oceans and lands. ...
CHPA Will Feature FDA Leadership, Industry Experts During Virtual Regulatory Conference
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) will hold its 2021 Regulatory, Scientific & Quality (RSQ) Conference virtually Sept. 9-10. CHPA said its annual event brings together an array of highly respected experts to discuss timely regulatory, scientific, legal, and product quality topics affecting the consumer health care products industry. After a year of unprecedented change in health ...
NJ Labs Adds ISO/IEC Accreditation With Caution
NJ Labs (New Brunswick, NJ) has earned accreditation of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (Certificate # L21-360) from Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation, Inc. (PJLA), for its chemistry and microbiological laboratories. PJLA is a third-party accreditation body offering ISO 17025 to testing and calibration laboratories globally and serves the food, pharmaceutical, cannabis, environmental, medical, automotive and aerospace industries. Accreditation from PJLA ...
NPA Files Citizen Petition with FDA
In a Citizen’s Petition to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (NPA), the Natural Products Association (NPA) requested that N-acetyl-L-cysteine (“NAC”) not be excluded from the definition of a dietary supplement. “The Food and Drug Administration has not established a public health risk for NAC,” said Daniel Fabricant, PhD, president and CEO of NPA. “Not ...
Associations Denounce FDA Rejection of NDI Notifications for Hemp Extract Containing CBD
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and the Natural Products Association (NPA) have denounced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) rejection of two new dietary ingredient (NDI) notifications for full-spectrum hemp extract containing cannabidiol (CBD)—and urged Congress to act on pending legislative proposals that require the agency to address the lack of regulation of hemp-derived ...
Martin Bauer Group Pledges to Achieve Climate Neutrality by 2030
The Martin Bauer Group (Secaucus, NJ) and all other companies in the global nature network have pledged to achieve climate neutrality. From 2030 at the latest, the global botanicals group will have no carbon footprint, according to the company. “Our promise applies not only to our more than 30 locations throughout the world but also ...
CV Sciences and UC San Diego Publish Study of Cannabidiol Efficacy in Treating Nicotine Dependence
CV Sciences, Inc. (San Diego, CA) has announced progress toward its goal of developing and commercializing a CBD-based pharmaceutical to treat nicotine addiction in smokeless tobacco users. The company, in collaboration with researchers from the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), published a preclinical study demonstrating the efficacy of chronic CBD treatment in ...
NOW Tests on Curcumin/Turmeric Extract Sold by Amazon
Continuing the work to disclose alarming quality failings and misleading, inaccurate labels among unfamiliar brands of products purchased on Amazon, NOW (Bloomingdale, IL) has turned their attention to the curcumin/turmeric category, finding similarly poor results. Having previously tested multiple categories of suspect supplements purchased on Amazon that revealed low potency and poor-quality control, NOW recently ...
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