Jennifer Grebow

PLT Health Solutions says that the new ZümXR targeted-release, liquid-stable caffeine ingredient was developed using pharmaceutical techniques that ensure the ingredient releases caffeine in a predictable, controlled manner.

Blue California says that its innovative fermentation technology made this natural flavor, derived from natural and wild strains of yeast, possible.

Neptune will quit its bulk krill oil manufacturing and distribution business, with remaining krill oil inventory and IP transferring to Aker BioMarine.

Attorney Scott Bass, who helped draft the DSHEA law of 1994, says that Congress did not intend “dietary substances” only to be limited to ingredients that are nutritional-and that this should mean that synthetic botanicals and probiotics count as dietary ingredients and be eligible for use in dietary supplements.

New study results recently presented at June’s International Conference on Children’s Bone Health in Germany indicate that children with low vitamin K2 status may be at greater risk of developing low-energy bone fractures.

Ken Seguine, an industry veteran with 25 years of experience in the natural products industry, has been appointed head of the New York Algatechnologies office.

Len Monheit has joined Trust Transparency Consulting as co-managing partner alongside Scott Steinford.

This standard is the first Codex Alimentarius standard for fish oil as well as krill oil.

Shaheen Majeed, formerly the marketing director for Sabinsa Corp., has been named president of Sabinsa Worldwide.

At IFT 2017, a Tate & Lyle microbiologist discussed opportunities and hurdles that microbiome researchers must now overcome as they focus on studies in human populations.

Five major challenges and opportunities of Amazon’s Whole Foods Market acquisition.

At this year’s IFT show, dairy experts rolled out their latest prototypes merging high-protein demands with today’s hottest consumer trends.

Firms talk about trends gaining in the dairy market.

The company says its stevia-derived antioxidant is especially rich in chlorogenic acids and has an ORAC value of approximately 9000. The company also announced its first ever branded stevia leaf, StarLeaf.

Ganeden introduced Staimune at this week’s Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) trade show in Las Vegas.

Michael Petrushka, general manager, Prinova Solutions, told Nutritional Outlook that the acquisition will more than double Prinova’s premix supply capacity.

This extension is a relief to food, drink, and dietary supplement companies facing the original, fast-approaching compliance date of July 26, 2018.

Natural-ingredients supplier Jiaherb Inc. is now promoting its new HerbaLink chain-of-custody company program designed to provide its clients with traceability and transparency in product identification.

Amazon.com announced today that it will acquire Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion.

Algae address today’s demands for plant-based, sustainable ingredients. 

“Testosterone exerts multiple effects on the body, and libido/anabolic effects (where the market started) are not necessarily the most important ones,” says Gencor’s Paul Clayton.

The conference, called The Big Natural, is taking place on June 7–9 at The Linq hotel in Las Vegas.

There are slight differences in terms of which of those flavors pair better with dairy (whey) protein versus plant protein.

Called FlexiGo, the ingredients are derived exclusively from Harpagophytum procumbens and Harpagophytum zeyheri and aim to relieve joint discomfort.

Ahead of the upcoming Vitafoods Europe trade show, Lycored says that a new survey the company conducted found that two-thirds of consumers now see the concept of taking a supplement for skincare as normal practice.

The facility expansion has made it possible to increase production of the company’s PernaTec New Zealand Greenshell green lipped mussel oil, in addition to some of the company’s other ingredients.

At next week’s Vitafoods show in Geneva, the company will present several ready-to-market concepts using its DuoCap technology, for healthy aging, active lifestyles, and probiotics.

The government’s official definition of healthy has not been updated for more than 20 years.

Called the “master antioxidant,” glutathione is an amino acid found in every cell in the body that plays a key role in immune health, the body’s detoxification process, and more.

The company says that its chicory root fiber ingredients can provide consumers with benefits like satiety and ultimately help them manage weight.