Maqui berry extract shows potential to improve dry eyes: RCT
A standardized maqui berry extract may improve symptoms of dry eye, with greater tear production and less eye fatigue, according to a new study.
Archives for May 22, 2019
UBiome suspends founders, sales of microbiome tests in wake of FBI raid
Testing company uBiome has suspended its co founders in the wake of an FBI raid on its San Francisco offices.
Sabinsa adds three manufacturing sites to USP GMP verification program
Three additional manufacturing sites in India now have third party GMP verification, according to ingredient supplier Sabinsa.
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Starting in the alcohol recovery category, Morning Recovery maker ready to expand to new categories
Meet Morning Recovery, the $33 million alcohol recovery supplement brand that beat 5-hour Energy and Emergen-C sales in 7-Elevens in Chicago.
BBB Labs launches quality assurance seal for its hemp extracts
We’re no longer in the ‘Wild West’ when it comes to hemp-derived CBD, but buyers can still get burned if they don’t do their homework, says Colorado-based BBB Labs, which has launched a quality assurance seal for its hemp extracts to reassure partners...
Probiotic quality: Expert review encourages industry adoption of third-party certification
The time is now for industry to voluntarily improve the transparency of probiotic product quality, even in the absence of regulatory requirements, says a recent review.
Offline optimisation: Indian e-commerce outfit HealthKart to up retail presence and in-house product range
HealthKart — India's largest omni-channel nutrition platform — is planning further offline expansion and a more extensive in-house range of supplements, supported by a fresh round of financing to the tune of US$25m.