Food-based iodine during pregnancy important for child brain development
Low levels of maternal iodine may be linked to reduced brain development at age three, a new study has suggested.
Archives for July 24, 2017
Study on calls to poison control centers overstates risk, experts say
A study that found a rising tide of reports to poison control centers about dietary supplement exposures reaches some faulty conclusions, say experts familiar with adverse event reporting.
Warning letters take note of herbal nomenclature, expert says
Making a mistake on an ingredient name can result in a specific call out on a warning letter, an expert cautions.
Pharmavite appoints Jeff Boutelle as new CEO
US manufacturer Pharmavite LLC, announced Jeff Boutelle as its new Chief Executive Officer and board member, effective August 7. Noriko Tojo, Pharmavite's current CEO will continue to serve as chair of Pharmavite's board and CEO of Otsuka Medical Devices.
Manufacturer Nutrivo to expand facility by 100,000 square feet
Supplement manufacturer Nutrivo is adding 100,000 square feet to its Chicago-area facility, doubling its size to 230,000 square feet.