News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health
Following the withdrawal of its women's multivitamin product - as a result of allegations of high lead content by ConsumerLab.com - the Vitamin Shoppe has expressed both its desire to get to the truth of the matter and for industry to devise new...
Austevoll has completed its acquisition of EPAX from Ferd Private Equity for an undisclosed sum, securing the omega-3 company's fish oil supply and enabling full traceability.
Demand for plant sterol ingredients continues to grown according to manufacturer Phyto-Source, who has announced it is clearing up production bottlenecks to make room for more supply.
Folic acid supplements during early pregnancy could reduce the risk of cleft lip in infants by 33 per cent, says a new study from Norway.
Capsugel is introducing a new range of pearled two-piece capsules that it says can spruce up visually bland formulations, and is particularly suitable for image-conscious products like nutricosmetics.
Companies offering personalised nutrition testing are jumping the gun because the science behind nutrigenomics is not enough to support the claims, says an article in New Scientist.