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Horphag Research: We're going after sports nutrition and women's health
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Markus BebaVP Sales & Business Development - Horphag ResearchThe newly formed Horphag Research is targeting women's health and sports nutrition, its new VP of sales and business development tells NutraIngredients-USA. Published: 14-Oct-2011 |
US businesses face rude shock as EU health claims laws loom
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Martin LastChairman - UK Health Food Manufacturer’s Association (HFMA)US companies need to get up to speed with European Union health claim changes or face big hits on existing trade or missed opportunities, according to the chief of a leading UK supplements group. Published: 14-Oct-2011 |
Fabricant: Gap between NDI numbers and submissions is too big 'no matter how you slice it'
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Daniel Fabricant, PhDDirector of the Division of Dietary Supplement Programs - Food and Drug Administration (FDA)It might be controversial, but the FDA's draft guidance on new dietary ingredients (NDIs) does not mean the end of the dietary supplements trade as we know it, insists Daniel Fabricant in an exclusive interview with NutraIngredients-USA at SupplySide West. Published: 13-Oct-2011 |
The Beauty From Within Conference is back with a packed programme!
| The second Beauty From Within conference will open its doors in Paris on October 27th and here we draw attention to some of the main highlights and how you can reserve your place. Published: 25-Aug-2011 |
Apps turn iPads & iPods into consent & compliance tools
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Jay UdaniCEO - Medicus ResearchSystemedicus has developed informed consent and patient compliance apps for iPads and iPods and is looking to license the tools to CROs and sponsors. Published: 08-Aug-2011 |
Simplicity trend 'is the future': Marketing expert
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Jeff HiltonPartner and co-founder - Integrated Marketing Group (IMG)The convergence of food and supplements combined with other factors such as convenience is driving the move towards simplicity, a trend that is not only here to stay, but also represents 'the future', says Jeff Hilton from the Integrated Marketing Group (IMG). Published: 23-Jun-2011 |
Functional foods: How to get more bang for your buck
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George PontiakosChief executive - BI NutraceuticalsConsumers want to get their nutrition from a healthy diet, not from popping pills. But why do so many functional foods tick all the right boxes on paper, but fail miserably on shelf? Elaine Watson caught up with George Pontiakos, chief executive of BI Nutraceuticals, to find out. Published: 20-Jun-2011 |
US Army ‘concerned’ over excessive supplement use amongst soldiers
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Edward Zambraski, PhDDivision Chief, Military Performance Division - US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM)The US Army has established a specialized group to deal with nutritional supplements amid concerns over the excess of supplements being taken, says a leading US Army researcher. Published: 20-Jun-2011 |
The next superfruit: Sea buckthorn and its elusive omega-7
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Jeff HiltonPartner and co-founder - Integrated Marketing Group (IMG)Sea buckthorn is a superfruit star on the rise, and increased media attention from the likes of Dr Oz makes it an ingredient to watch, says Jeff Hilton from the Integrated Marketing Group. Published: 17-Jun-2011 |
BASF 'impressed' with Cognis integration, expecting more M&A
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Samy JandaliVP of nutrition and health North America - BASFOne year on from the $3.1 billion acquisition of Cognis, Samy Jandali, VP of nutrition and health North America for BASF, told Stephen Daniells why he is impressed with the progress of the integration and why we can expect more M&A in the nutrition industry. Published: 16-Jun-2011 |
WWF on krill: "World’s largest under-exploited fishery"
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Nina Jensen, conservation director at the World Wildlife Fund, NorwayMatts Johansen, executive vice president for sales and marketing, Aker BiomarineKrill provides only a small link in the omega-3 supply chain, but the sustainability of the Antarctic fishery is regularly brought under the spotlight, often unfairly says the WWF. Published: 08-Jun-2011 |
New dosage forms drive supplements growth but is social media helping?
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Jeff HiltonCo-founder - Integrated Marketing GroupTraditional food supplement forms are getting a makeover as manufacturing advances permit ever greater possibilities says Jeff Hilton, co-founder of US consultancy the Integrated Marketing Group (IMG). But is your social media strategy helping? Published: 07-Jun-2011 |
‘We have to look to different sources’ says GOED chief as omega-3 sectors unite
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Sandra Gillot, owner and general manager, BenexiaBaldur Hjaltsun, chairman of the Global Organization for EPA and DHSA Omega-3s (GOED) and strategic business development manager, EPAXThe plant (ALA) and marine (DHA and EPA) sectors have not always agreed about omega-3 bioavailability and sustainability, but they recently came together against the negative health effects of omega-6 over-consumption. Published: 25-May-2011 |
The courting of POM Wonderful and the FTC – a love story
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Marc Ullman, Ullman, Shapiro and Ullman;James Prochnow, Greenberg TraurigGlobal pomegranate juice leader POM Wonderful has spent a large part of 2010 locking horns with the Federal Trade Commission over health claims for its juices and dietary supplements. Published: 23-Dec-2010 |
A transatlantic view of regulations and health claims
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Andrew Shao, PhDsenior vice president, scientific and regulatory affairs - Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)Should the FDA work to be more like EFSA? Speaking at the NutraIngredients Health Claims 2010 conference Andrew Shao said the two organisations are already very similar in the way they review scientific claims. Published: 07-Dec-2010 |
Fish oil sector finds diplomatic solution to Californian Prop 65 contamination case
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Robert OrrChairman - Ocean Nutrition CanadaWhen several fish oil suppliers were sued in a Californian court over contamination issues at the beginning of 2010 many feared the worst for the sector, but Ocean Nutrition Canada chairman Robert Orr explains why the soon-to-be-settled case has yielded many positives. Published: 06-Dec-2010 |
Raised vitamin D recommendations 'a step in the right direction'
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Andrew Shao, PhDsenior vice president, scientific and regulatory affairs - Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)The Institute of Medicine set out new, increased, dietary recommendations for calcium and vitamin D earlier this week. But, were the recommendations too conservative? Published: 03-Dec-2010 |
Improving perceptions of oat beta glucans
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David PetersHead of Business Development - BiovelopDavid Peters, head of business development at Swedish life sciences firm Biovelop discusses how his firm has worked to overcome poor perceptions of oat-based beta-glucans by improving their aesthetic and technical qualities. Published: 01-Dec-2010 |
Lessons to learn from trans-Atlantic partnerships
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Jeremy MooreGlobal business director - Stratum NutritionPartnerships are a ‘one plus one equals three’ endeavor, but communication is key to ensure the relationship is synergistic, says Stratum Nutrition’s Jeremy Moore. Published: 17-Nov-2010 |
Suicide stats could lead US military's omega-3s charge
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Adam IsmailExecutive director - GOEDHigh rates of depression and suicide among soldiers have put omega-3s on the radar of the US military, but where does the science stand, and how can the potential benefits be best delivered to soldiers on the front line? Published: 15-Nov-2010 |
Where immune health meets sports nutrition
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Larry Robinson, PhD.Vice president, scientific affairs - EmbriaThe link between immune health and physical performance is well known, but sports nutrition products that include immune boosting ingredients are few and far between, and this presents a huge opportunity, says Embria’s Larry Robinson. Published: 12-Nov-2010 |
‘Medicine hunter’ spears mainstream botanical acceptance
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Chris KilhamThe medicine hunterFor the best part of two decades Chris Kilham has been venturing into this planet’s wild vegetation zones in an ongoing search for botanicals that may have therapeutic, nutritional or wellness benefits. Published: 10-Nov-2010 |
Price drives ongoing illegal irradiation practices
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George PontiakosPresident and chief executive officer - BI NutraceuticalsIrradiation has risen in importance as it has become specifically outlawed in new Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations. But the practice continues due to its ability to cheaply remove contaminants from raw materials. Published: 09-Nov-2010 |
USADA chief explains dietary supplement ‘confidence killers’
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Travis TygartChief executive officer - United States Anti-Doping AgencyNutraIngredients-USA.com caught up with United States Anti-Doping Agency chief executive officer, Travis Tygart, at the recent SupplySide West trade show in Las Vegas to get an update on USADA’s position on dietary supplements. Published: 08-Nov-2010 |
Vitamin Angels: Focusing on the most vulnerable to make a difference
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Howard Schiffer, president and founder, Vitamin AngelsJim Hamilton, president, DSM Nutritional Products, North America‘Life changing’ may be two small words, but achieving this is no small feat. Mike Stones explores how Vitamin Angels is making a huge difference for the children who need it most. Published: 05-Nov-2010 |
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