Pilot study: Blackcurrant extract may aid in post-exercise recovery
Consumption of blackcurrant extract before exercise may suppress the amount of oxidative stress in the body, suggesting recovery benefits for use in sports nutrition products.
Archives for June 4, 2019
FDA issues pregnancy warning on troubled ingredient vinpocetine
The US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on Monday advising pregnant women to avoid the use of dietary supplements containing the ingredient vinpocetine. Industry stakeholders wondered if the missive has more to do with ingredient’s...
Experts detail quality, safety concerns at CBD meeting
Presentations at the recent FDA meeting on CBD outlined the concerns some academics in the field have about the quality and safety of the products that are on the market.
NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2019: And the WINNERS are…
NutraIngredients-USA is pleased to announce the winners for its NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2019... Finalists and winners celebrated at an event in New Orleans yesterday.
Caffeine cleared? Energy drinks’ heart effects may not be stimulant’s fault, says study
The interaction of common ingredients contained in energy drinks may have a bigger say in the beverage’s effects on cardiovascular factors that affect the heart rhythm, a US study concludes.
EC report sets out guidance to meet growing global seaweed demand
The European Commission (EC) releases a report offering scientific guidance to help meet the growing global demand for seaweed species now accepted as novel food.