All news articles for March 2018

Unique botanical feedstock gives rise to promising prebiotic

Special Edition: Botanicals

Unique botanical feedstock gives rise to promising prebiotic

By Hank Schultz

Botanicals are often thought of as powdered ingredients that go into tea-like preparations or find their way into capsules as powders or extracts. But botanical feedstocks can also give rise to other categories of ingredients, such as Prenexus Health’s...

CRN helps to shine light on SARMs epidemic

CRN helps to shine light on SARMs epidemic

By Hank Schultz

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) is shining a light on the issue of SARMs in sports nutrition products as a way to demonstrate that the dietary supplement industry is taking a proactive approach to dealing with dicey ingredients showing up...

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Viva 5 licenses NUtech Ventures’ probiotic for new synbiotic product

By Adi Menayang

Viva 5 will be the exclusive worldwide distributor of a new synbiotic ingredient—a combination of probiotic and prebiotic—after signing a licensing agreement with NUtech Ventures, the technology commercialization affiliate for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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Orrin Hatch, James A. Duke, Indena among recipients of AHPA awards

By Adi Menayang

The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) presented six awards during its annual member meeting at the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, CA, last weekend, recognizing individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to...

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“If you can tell us what it is you like, or what you can eat and can't eat … if it exists, we will find it for you."

'Hyper-personalised' recommendations: Spoon Guru targets global domination with growing list of partnerships

By Nathan Gray

UK food tech start-up Spoon Guru has a goal of becoming the dominant technology platform for users looking for product recommendations based on specific lifestyle goals or dietary needs, says co-founder and CEO Markus Stripf, as the company looks to increase...

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