From the editor's desk
Is going big the only way to win in the supplement industry?
The inauguration of a huge, shiny, new (well, repurposed) facility leads to the question of what scale in the industry best serves the dietary supplement consumer.
Archives for October 11, 2019
Study: Ashwagandha may lower stress, improve sleep
New research found that high-concentration ashwagandha root extract can be an effective sleep and anxiety aid, according to a study published in Cureus.
Humanitarian grant awarded for study on the impact of NAD booster supplements on lactation, brain development in rodents
NAD has become highly regarded in scientific research in recent years because of its role in biological functions. Now, Dr. Charles Brenner, the Roy J. Carver Chair and Head of Biochemistry at the University of Iowa, will receive a humanitarian grant...
Trump exec orders will affect guidances from FDA and FTC, expert says
New Trump Administration executive orders on guidance documents from regulatory agencies likely will affect the dietary supplement industry, an attorney says.
‘Let’s face it, the supplements market is somewhat dysfunctional…’
Baze readies for 2020 European debut after €6m cash injection
Baze, which in 2018 launched its DIY blood testing service to determine nutrient levels and deliver customised supplement packages in the US, is coming to Europe.