Trends & Business

This is an annual event in which industry stakeholders can meet with members of Congress and explain how public policies are impacting their businesses and consumers.

FlavorSum has completed construction of and opened a 35,000-square-foot expansion of its Kalamazoo, MI facility that enhances the site’s emulsion, extraction, and warehousing capacity.

Bioriginal Food & Science Corp. has announced the acquisition of POS Biosciences Corp. (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) from Canopy Growth Corp.

The double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial sponsored by Blue California demonstrated that ErgoActive ergothioneine supported cognitive function, memory, and sleep in healthy elderly subjects with subjective memory complaints.

The product contains Brightseed’s Bio Gut Fiber, which is made from upcycled hemp hulls, and has been shown in preclinical data to support gut barrier function.

Scott Mazza breaks down the industry's top regulatory priorities related to CBD.

In this trends report, contract research organization Vedic Lifesciences analyzes trends in blood sugar clinical studies.

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN; Washington, D.C.) has announced its 2024 Board of Directors election results, new officers, and executive committee appointments.

In this Q&A, experts discuss relevant contract manufacturing trends related to dosage formats and formulation.

According to Nammex, cultivated turkey tail is more consistent in quality compared to wildcrafted supplies, and creates less pressure on the ecosystem as the mushroom sees rapid growth in demand.

In this Q&A, experts look ahead at the opportunities and challenges the new year brings to contract manufacturing.

OmniActive explains in a press release that Chopra has a wealth of experience in general management, commercial, manufacturing, mergers & acquisitions, and innovation, most recently serving as managing director for India and South Asia at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

The gummies will be made with Asiros Nordic’s BerryShield Prebiotic Juice Powder, which are maltodextrin-free, 100% water soluble, non-GMO, vegan, and available in organic and conventional options.

According to the company, it is the first global supplier whose entire worldwide edible oil portfolio meets WHO’s best practice standards on iTFAs, even in countries where there is no legislative mandate.

In this Q&A, experts look ahead at the opportunities and challenges the new year brings to contract manufacturing.

The MAP films have a high water-vapor transmission rate as well as customized modified atmosphere properties to slow respiration and aging, reduce dehydration, and expel excess moisture from the packaging.

Forsea Foods, a cell-cultured seafood startup with a mission to save wild eel populations has unveiled its first prototype of cell-cultivated freshwater eel, replicating the traditional Japanese unagi eel.

MegaFood has announced that it has joined 1% of the Planet, committing 1% of its annual sales to environmental partners throughout the globe.

The joint venture between Cargill and dms-firmenich, called Avansya, has announced that EverSweet stevia sweetener has received a positive safety opinion from the European Food Safety Authority and the UK Food Standards Agency.

According to the economic impact study, the total economic impact of the dietary supplement industry in 2023 was $158.6 billion.

Colorcon has introduced a new titanium dioxide-free film coating system for pharmaceutical tablets.

Originally launched in May of 2021 as a source of information on vitamin D in relationship to COVID-19 and immune health, the new website will serve as an educational resource about vitamin D’s broader health benefits.

Vitaquest International has announced that it has successfully completed the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) Quality Systems GMP Audit Program for three of its facilities.

Meaningful Partners led the funding round, joined by existed investors White Road Investments and InvestEco.

IFF has partnered with the environmental non-governmental organization Bellona to collaborate on the Norwegian Marine Restoration (NoMaRe) project which aims to restore 5,000 square kilometers of northern Norway’s seaweed forests.

Alkemist Labs has added microbiological and residual solvents testing as well as testing for THC analogs such as delta 8 & 10, Astaxanthin esters, and lower limits of detection for heavy metals.

Ingredion Inc.'s venture investment arm, Ingredion Ventures, to lead a Series A funding round for Better Juice.

In anticipation of the European Union’s new deforestation regulations ADM intends to expand its traceable soybean program to other key locations throughout North America in the 2024 growing season.