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Natural Remedies gets non GMO verification on five branded ingredients
Branded ingredient manufacturer Natural Remedies has announced that five of its branded products have been verified as non GMO.
Archives for May 7, 2019
Industry remembers pathfinding work of CRN's Dr John Hathcock
The industry has lost one of its pathfinders with the passing last week of John Hathcock, PhD, who retired from the Council for Responsible Nutrition in 2012.
FDA Acting Commissioner Sharpless promises ‘there will be no pause at FDA’ following Gottlieb’s departure
FDA’s new Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Norman Sharpless, promised last week that he will pick up where outgoing Commissioner Scott Gottlieb left off in strengthening nutrition policy and regulation to improve the public’s health and...
Montmorency tart cherries are ‘promising intervention’ for metabolic syndrome patients, pilot study suggests
British researchers suggest that the consumption of tart cherry, either in capsule or juice format, may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease by improving cardio-metabolic markers.
Coromega, Omax settle with Amarin over use of drug trial results to market omega-3 supplements
Omega-3 pharmaceutical firm Amarin has settled two cases with supplement manufacturers it alleged were using its drug studies to market their fish oil supplements.