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Online retailer Netrush explains how the pandemic swept the industry over with new opportunities—and new challenges and goals.

How COVID-19 accelerated the dietary supplement industry’s digital transformation

Pharmako Biotechnologies, the sister company of Gencor in the U.S., received approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Department of Health and Aging for the Government of Australia, for its manufacturing facility. 

Pharmako receives TGA approval for its manufacturing facility

BDSA has released its 2020 legal cannabis sales data and forecast for future sales by region. 

Global legal cannabis sales exceeded $21 billion in 2020, to reach $55.9 billion in 2026, says BDSA

The Council for Responsible Nutrition has launched a new Supplement OWL (Online Wellness Library) website, featuring an updated design that prioritizes user experience, welcomes a broader registry audience, and enables easier industry participation. 

CRN launches updated Supplement OWL website

In a message to members and attendees, the president of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), Noel Anderson, PhD, announced that IFT’s 2021 annual event and food expo would be held virtually. 

IFT 2021 will be held virtually, says IFT president

Carlson launched Astaferm, vegetarian, non-GMO astaxanthin gummies with 8 mg of astaxanthin and 200 mg of vitamin C per serving. The product utilizes Astaferm, a fermented astaxanthin from NextFerm Technologies Ltd.

Carlson introduces Astaferm, astaxanthin gummies

Batory Foods introduced Batory Sweet Essentials, a new line of five FDA-GRAS high-intensity sweetener blends that replace sucrose, eliminating the need for manufacturers to reformulate recipes to offer lower sugar alternatives. 

Batory Foods launches line of high-intensity sweetener blends

Here’s what experts predict could shake up the sports drinks market in 2021.

What could impact the sports drinks category in 2021?

Nutrition21 has launched a beauty-from-within ingredient containing bonded arginine silicate (arginine silicon inositol complex) and Magnesium Biotinate. A recent study showed efficacy for its use to support hair and skin health.  

Nutrition21 launches clinically-supported nutricosmetic that supports skin and hair health

Indena has received authorization from the Italian Ministry of Health and Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) to produce cannabinoid-based cannabis extracts. 

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