Mood support one way plant-based diets help type 2 diabetes sufferers, study finds
Mood support is one of the mechanisms by which a plant based diet can help suffers of type 2 diabetes, a new meta analysis has found.
Archives for November 6, 2018
New trend in saw palmetto adulteration forces BAPP to update bulletin
A disturbing new trend in saw palmetto adultertion has spurred the Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program to issue a revised bulletin on the botanical.
Supplement trade associations warn retailers to not sell products with phenibut
Four trade associations have sent out warnings to the public regarding ‘phenibut,’ which they say is a dangerous substance illegally posing as a dietary supplement.
Top FDA official: ‘Anyone who thinks CBD is lawful is mistaken’
“Just because we haven’t taken enforcement action people seem to think it [CBD] is OK,” said Steven Tave, director of the FDA’s Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, at a recent industry conference. “Anyone who thinks it is lawful is mistaken.”
Italy serves notice of plans to set maximum THC levels in supplements
Italy’s Ministry of Health has notified the European Commission (EC) of its intention to set maximum levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in food supplements.
Probiota Asia 2018
WATCH — 'A daunting task': IPA chief on the challenges of commercialising a global probiotic product
Companies seeking to commercialise a probiotic product across the globe face a 'daunting task', which is why trade association the International Probitics Association (IPA) is vowing not to let up in its efforts to achieve a more consistent global...