Archives for February 27, 2009

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Turmeric is safe, says Sabinsa

By Shane Starling

New Jersey-based botanicals player, Sabinsa Coprporation, has published a paper in defense of its turmeric extract after the herb’s safety was questioned in an article published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

US government creates databases for supplement info

By Lorraine Heller

US government agencies have joined forces to create a database of dietary supplement ingredients and brands, designed to provide publically available information on the levels of different ingredients in supplement products.

Consumers look to health and wellness in recession

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

Focusing on health and wellness and building brand awareness are the most successful strategies for weathering the global economic storm, according to a Frost and Sullivan analyst.