All news articles for October 2016

FDA extends NDI comment period to Dec. 12

FDA extends NDI comment period to Dec. 12

By Hank Schultz

The Food and Drug Administration has extended the comment period on the updated draft version of the New Dietary Ingredients guidance. The new deadline for comments is Dec. 12.

October new product launches: Energy drinks and soothing teas

October new product launches: Energy drinks and soothing teas

By Adi Menayang

What's new in dietary supplements this month? A new line of RTD energy drinks by BluePrint, powered by tea ingredients like yerba mate, matcha, and guayusa, as well as a calming tea formulated for tranquility made out of tulsi. Other additions include...

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Aker, Neptune reach landmark krill oil licensing agreement

By Hank Schultz

The Thirty Years War that reshaped Europe featured myriad twists and turns. The Krill Wars have, too, with the latest being a final, formal burying of the hatchet between the two principal players, Aker BioMarine and Neptune Technologies and Bioressources.

Interpol: 'The use of doping substances to artificially and illegally boost performance is no longer solely associated with elite athletes, as the Internet has made products such as anabolic steroids available to mass consumers.' ©iStock

WADA & Interpol unite to fight doping - protein peptides included

Interpol has teamed up with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to fight the trade in doping products like steroids, hormones and banned performance-enhancing protein peptides that are being purchased usually online by both elite and amateur sportspeople.

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