When greater testing sensitivity can cloud the issue of what's 'safe'
More sensitive testing methods have created a situation in which any natural material can be made to look tainted, experts agree.
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CRN says more enforcement should go with FDA's plan to step up package screenings
FDA is stepping up monitoring illegal products entering the country, according to a blog post from Commissioner Scott Gottlieb. The development was welcomed by industry stakeholders, assuming it is more than mere window dressing.
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Nitta Gelatin launches new gelatin capsule ingredient to inhibit cross-linkages
Global gelatin company Nitta Gelatin launched DRG Gelatin, an ingredient for soft gels designed specifically to inhibit cross-linkage reactions.
Pin Up Girl Protein co-founder: ‘We want to help build strong women’
The co-founders of Pin Up Girl protein were tired of the dichotomous narrative they observed in the protein powder category. On one end, you have the hyper-masculine branding focusing on bulking and powering up, and on the other end, powders targeting...
The Next Wave of Probiotics are Not Just for Your Gut
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As the field of personalized medicine continues to rise, the gut-brain-microbiota axis will play a crucial role. From your gut to your brain & everything in between learn where the future of probiotics lies.
NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS NEW ZEALAND SUMMIT 2018
WATCH: 'Ground-breaking' regulations set to transform Australian industry
Australia's new 'ground-breaking' supplement regulations will stand the sector in good stead for the next 30 years, according to the CEO of national trade body Complementary Medicines Australia (CMA).
NATURAL PRODUCTS NEW ZEALAND SUMMIT 2018
China cross-border e-commerce access: 'Too early to say what will happen in 2019' – trade expert
Exporters to China have been told to 'watch this space' over cross-border e-commerce rules, which provide the easiest access to the nation's soaring supplement market, but are due to end this year.