Ingredient
Trade Associations Warn Consumers of Dangerous Substance Illegally Marketed as a Dietary Supplement
The dietary supplement industry sounded the alarm about the dangers of “phenibut,” a substance being illegally marketed in products fraudulently labeled as dietary supplements. Developed and used as a drug in the former Soviet Union for its supposed brain-enhancing properties, phenibut is not approved as a drug in the United States, nor does it meet ...
PLT Health Solutions Launches PLTNEXT Global Search for Innovation
PLT Health Solutions, Inc. (Morristown, NJ) announced the launch of the PLTNEXT Global Search for Innovation. The Global Search is designed to connect PLT with ingredient and technology innovators to assist in product development and commercialization. As part of the program, PLT is putting its track record of developing and launching successful branded ingredients into ...
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 ...
USP Issues Testing Standards Monograph for GanedenBC30
Cleveland, Ohio-based Ganeden Biotech announced GanedenBC30 (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086) is the first probiotic to have a monograph published in the Food Chemical Codex (FCC) from the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP), meaning now there are strain-specific standards for testing the identity, concentration and purity of the probiotic GanedenBC30. The USP is a scientific nonprofit organization ...
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