Trends & Business

Nektium is offering a new grade of its elderberry extract with 10% anthocyanins, as well as organic versions of its 6% and 10% grades of elderberry extracts.

RedLeaf will use the funds to expand the planted acreage of RedNatural sorghum varietal across central Kentucky and continue to build the infrastructure required for large-scale harvest and processing.

Is there any real value in combining mushrooms in a blended product, or is it just “marketing science”?

TOC analyzers measure the amount of organic, inorganic, or total carbon in water samples by oxidizing the organic compound into a form that can be quantified.

This lexicon further supports the standardization of terminology used in the cultivation, processing, manufacturing, and labeling of hemp.

The new lab will provide customers and partners access to the latest process development knowledge, skills, and equipment, including feasibility studies, research and development work, pilot-scaling, and tailored in-house technical training courses.

The synbiotic fiber technology has shown positive preliminary results in supporting metabolic health.

California Assembly Bill 1341 passes Assembly Floor. The bill would restrict sale of weight management supplements to minors.

A recent study found that supplementation with a French pine bark extract called Pycnogenol offered relief from restless leg syndrome.

Will new research on quercetin’s immune health properties revitalize interest in the ingredient?

Urox was able to reverse symptoms of overactive bladder induced in rats.

Icon Foods hired Ian McGuinness as its director of operations and Angela Squire as its new marketing manager.

Kratom’s shifting public opinion expands business opportunities for legitimate companies to explore.

At AHPA’s 10th Botanical Congress, botanical industry stakeholders described the impacts of climate change on the botanical and herbal supply chain.

rePurpose Global calculated all the plastic used in Earth Mama’s products and operations, who then funds the ethical recovery and processing of an equal amount of plastic waste from its environment.

The Vitamin Shoppe partnered with Follett Higher Education Group, the largest campus store operator in North America, to bring its health and wellness solutions to campus bookstore locations throughout the country.

Experts discuss the challenges and solutions you need to know about.

The company continues to minimize waste with its sustainability practices that span initial catch to finished product.

Chris Woods will focus on developing business with the company’s global and domestic partners.

The new ingredient can boost nutritional value by upping fiber content, making it a great ingredient for pasta, baked goods, tortillas, pizza crust, beverages and bars.

Kappa Bioscience (Oslo, Norway) has appointed John E. Repine, MD as the newest member of its “Blue Ribbon” Scientific and Medical Advisory Board.

The new Strand Defender conditioner protects hair strands that have already grown out of the scalp.

The elderberry portfolio includes extracts standardized to 6% and 10% anthocyanins in both standard and organic grades.

The new Laboratory Guidance Document provides an evaluation of 46 analytical methods and their suitability to authenticate Boswellia serrata oleogum resin and its extracts.

It’s no wonder that the botanical industry has fixated on fears of adulteration in these challenging times.

The study, which the company expects to publish later this year, found that enXtra from OmniActive Health Technology quickly increased subjects' mental alertness that sustained for five hours.

ChenlandNutritionals’ ingredient CuminUP60 is now self-affirmed GRAS (generally recognized as safe) with assistance from GRAS Associates, a fully owned subsidiary of Nutrasource

Under this new partnership, ADM will process and commercialize a portfolio of proprietary ingredients made up from Benson Hill Ultra-High Protein (UHP) soybeans.