Trends & Business

The 600-gallon Ross VersaMix Model VM-600 can achieve high-speed subsurface powder induction and comes complete with a proprietary Ross Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold (SLIM).

PMMI, the association for packaging and processing technologies, discusses cannabis packaging trends ahead of PACK EXPO East 2020.

Natural colors, sourced from food, are growing in popularity, but they still pose some challenges to formulators making clean-label products.

The House has passed a federal spending bill that includes $2 million for FDA to develop hemp-derived CBD enforcement discretion policy.

The need to properly manage data may not be the first thing that springs to a food or beverage creator’s mind. But when it comes to delivering nutritional benefits or making health claims in particular, good data management is essential-from start to finish.

International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. has acquired DuPont’s Nutrition and Biosciences business for $26.2 billion

As part of the sponsorship, Athletic Greens will be the title sponsor of the Pro Road Nationals this spring and will activate at other National Championship events throughout the year. 

ChromaDex Corp. has launched Tru Niagen Pro 500, the largest daily serving of its patented nicotinamide riboside. 

Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes now has Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration Certification at its Kennesaw, GA facility. 

And what factors impact how soon users might feel the impact of a CBD product?

Some of the same supplements that seniors hope will make aging easier are hard for seniors to take.

The Senate confirmed Stephen Hahn, MD, an oncologist and top official at MD Anderson Cancer Center, as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with a vote of 72 to 18.

Cargill and Renmatix have signed a joint development agreement to explore a novel approach to making functional food ingredients from unused plant materials. 

Vitafusion has introduced a line of CBD Full Spectrum Hemp Extract gummies to its portfolio of gummy vitamins.

Kaneka Probiotics is holding a $150,000 Naturally Smart Probiotics Giveaway, which is part of its Innovation Awards Program. 

Royal DSM has acquired AVA, a personalized nutrition platform that provides nutrition and coaching recommendations across a wide range of health and wellness segments.

PureCircle launches Sigma Syrup, optimized for solubility, and opens a facility in Brazil to cater to its Latin American customers. 

The eternally popular beverage gets some updates.

Advanced Lipids has launched two new additions to its branded Infat range of infant formula ingredients. 

Roquette (La Madeleine, France) is launching two new plant-based textured proteins in order to address consumer demand for sensory, diversity, and sustainable nutritional improvements.

The Supreme Court’s denial means that the decision of the ITC to not investigate Amarin’s complaints remains upheld by the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Circuit Court, and no further appeals are possible. 

The formulations will have a special focus on fighting cellular oxidative stress, support of intracellular health such as of the mitochondria, and telomerase research. 

Roquette Ventures and Advanced Protein Technologies, a bio venture company developing human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), have signed an agreement to work together on the development of new human breast milk components. 

The number of fermentation-generated ingredients now available remains somewhat small, but as suppliers master the technique, the ranks are growing.

The Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) has published the 2017-2018 edition of its annual Global EPA and DHA Omega-3 Ingredient Market Report. 

This continued partnership will now expand distribution into Australia, where ChromaDex recently received approval for its nicotinamide riboside chloride as an ingredient in listed Complementary Medicines from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration.

As part of the long-term partnership, Indena will continue to manufacture ingredients for Givaudan, provide innovation capabilities, and other supporting services. 

How much do we know about the impacts of harvesting? How do we leave the earth and soil better than we found it? How do suppliers maintain a sustainable supply chain when natural disasters and other environmental factors are greatly impacting yields?