Sebastian Krawiec

Probiotics may be an effective adjuvant therapy to antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis, says new clinical trial. 

Gold Coast Ingredients has announced that its new S.M.A.R.T. Center, located in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is now open. 

A proposal under consideration by the Arizona Board of Pharmacy that would have severely limited dietary supplement access and commerce in the state has been reconsidered. 

Designs for Health, a practitioner channel dietary supplement company, has launched Annatto-E, a line of vitamin E tocotrienols derived from the South American annatto plant (Bixa orellana).  

Sabinsa Corp. has opened an office in the greater Toronto area, further expanding its already significant presence in the Canadian market.

Ingredion has announced a combined $140 million in strategic investments to accelerate the company’s production of plant proteins globally.

Fresh snacks, those that require refrigeration, exude a sense of healthfulness that shelf-stable snacks often do not.

TruNiagen expands to Canadian market and launches new delivery format to reach wider consumer base. 

New research shows that S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) combined with a vitamin B complex may improve mild and moderate depressive symptoms.

Lonza (Greenwood, SC) has been granted U.S. Patent 10,016,382 for its L-carnitine’s use in pet food to support performance and recovery in active dogs.

The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Sami-Sabinsa Group and the Japan External Trade Organization sets the stage for Sabinsa's continued expansion in Japan.  

Researchers have discovered two novel anti-inflammatory compounds that are converted from eicosatetraenoic acid (ETA), a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid elevated by the consumption of Ahiflower oil.

New study finds that probiotics reduced inflammation in athletes.

New research finds that krill oil may significantly reduce fasting blood glucose. 

Sabinsa's branded black cumin seed extract showed significant anti-inflammatory ability on asthma-related mediators of inflammation.

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 is poised to be signed into law by President Trump after passing the House of Representatives on December 10 and the Senate on December 11. 

Two unpublished clinical studies have tested the bioequivalence of vitamin C and vitamin D gummies from Vitafusion compared to traditional tablets. 

The companies have entered into a binding letter of intent that a portion of Radient Technologies’ health and wellness solutions business will be folded into the joint venture along with a portion of Grupo Natac’s existing business in order to form Natac Solutions.

Three years after becoming a majority shareholder in Gnosis, Lesaffre has fully acquired the Italian biotechnology company.

New supplement is designed to support eye health and reduce dry eye discomfort

New study contradicts theory that omega-3 fish oil can increase risk of bleeding in surgical patients.

Ecuadorian Rainforest LLC has passed inspection from Quality Assurance International to a certified organic facility.

Innova Market Insights predicts that plant-based foods and alternatives will continue to thrive in 2019 and that brands will need to target adventurous eaters. 

With tea, the flavor possibilities are virtually endless.

Aker BioMarine provides updates on its research efforts in the areas of sports nutrition and lupus. 

A microencapsulated nutrient mixture designed to release in the distal small intestine has a significant effect on food intake and satiety, according to a double-blind, randomized crossover proof-of-concept study.

Horphag Research recently announced the results of a new study that demonstrated its French maritime pine bark extract Pycnogenol’s ability to ease symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy. 

As Senator Hatch retires his congressional seat this year, industry leaders reflect on how his support paved the road to today’s dietary supplement industry.

Driven by retailers, SSCI is harmonizing industry standards through benchmarking to ensure product quality, transparency, and traceability.