Archives for October 17, 2010

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Herbalife launches botanical extraction facility in China

By Mike Stones

Work has started in China on a state-of-the-art extraction facility for botanical extracts, powders and pure compounds for use in nutrition products, according to dietary supplements supplier, Herbalife.

Pycnogenol passes formulation test for fruit juice

By Stephen Daniells

The French maritime pine bark extract Pycnogenol shows excellent stability against the harsh conditions of the stomach, and should be considered “a good source of phenolic compounds to be utilised for fruit juice enrichment”, says a new study.