Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH (AHG) possesses 42 years of dietary supplement industry experience. With a master’s degree in nutrition and a second master’s degree in herbal medicine, he has a proven track record of formulating innovative, evidence-based dietary supplements. Mr. Bruno currently serves as both the Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs at 

 and Professor of Nutraceutical Science at Huntington University of Health Sciences.

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Evidence shows that an integrative medicine approach pairing some common drugs and nutraceuticals makes sense.

Better together: Using nutraceuticals to reduce prescription drug side effects

Omya has developed a new mineral solution for the stability, performance, and survival rates of probiotics during formulation and delivery to the gut. 

Omya has launched a functionalized mineral to support stability of probiotic formulations

The acquisition will strengthen Seppic’s expertise and know-how with the addition of EPI’s internal production tools, giving the firm control over the entire process of research, development, and industrialization, from the extraction of raw materials to the active ingredients.

Seppic acquires EPI France, strengthening its position in the nutricosmetic market

Bone health is a top priority for some consumers, but not all. The supplements industry would like to see that change.

Bone Health: Many people need bone support. Will more turn to dietary supplements?

Fruit d’Or has introduced a whole fruit cranberry powder for gummy manufacturing in the dietary supplement industry. 

Fruit d’Or introduces whole fruit cranberry ingredient for manufacturing gummy supplements

Hologram Sciences, the consumer-facing company launched by Royal DSM, has released its first direct-to-consumer brand called d.velop.

Hologram Sciences launches personalized vitamin D solution for immune health

The Council for Responsible Nutrition is calling on Congress to address an unintended “loophole” in the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) that casts doubt on the legal authority of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate products that do not mee the strict definition of “dietary supplement” in the statute. 

CRN calls on Congress to clarify FDA’s authority over dietary supplements in the FD&C Act

How contract manufacturers are keeping up with demand for new and improved gummy supplements.

Gummy supplements and manufacturing innovation

To help with transit delays, and costs to loyal customers, Gold Coast Ingredients is expanding to the east coast by opening a third facility in Gilbert, PA.

Gold Coast Ingredients to open third facility in Pennsylvania

EverGrain and Bright Future Foods are collaborating to create sustainable and climate-positive food solutions.

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