Chinese vitamin C firms overturn $148m US antitrust ruling
Two Chinese companies have successfully overturned a $148m vitamin C price fixing verdict in the US.
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IASC says global aloe market continues to expand
Despite recent regulatory slings and arrows the aloe market continues to expand, a trade organization representative said.
The cost of malnutrition in the US? $15.5 billion for medical costs
The US spends upwards of $15.5 billion per year in direct medical costs on malnutrition associated with eight diseases, says a new study published in PLoS ONE.
Adulteration with bindweed: A big concern that nobody is talking about?
A new study by NSF International indicates that the majority of the 1,200 botanical samples tested using next gen DNA techniques are adulterated, with 30 different toxic species found in close to 150 samples.