CRN announces new hires and staff promotions
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a dietary supplement and functional foods trade association, announced two new hires and several staff promotions.
Archives for January 16, 2020
TB12 Acquires VitalFit
Performance lifestyle brand TB12 announced that it has acquired wellness company VitalFit Nutrition.
Global fisheries management is working, study asserts
A new paper asserts that modern fisheries management is succeeding in bolstering abundance in many areas around the world, which is good news for the sustainability of marine omega-3s.
Warning letter analysis shows FDA has target on CBD, not hemp
An analysis of recent warning letters underscores the notion that FDA is focused its enforcement efforts on CBD, and is not targeting hemp extracts per se.
Brazilian guarana ingredient features in innovative launches, Duas Rodas reveals
Praised for its energizing potential, ingredient producer, Duas Rodas, highlights the positive nutritious properties of Brazil’s native plant, Guarana, and how it may contribute to the Latin American country's food and beverage scene.
Regulatory review: Clampdown on fake online ads in South Korea, the five need-to-know new rules in APAC
In this round up, we look at some of the new developments that took place in APAC’s health and nutrition regulatory space, including the South Korean authorities’ clampdown on influencers ads that made false health claims.
Setting the pace: Indian sports nutrition firm MuscleBlaze sees annual sales jump by 25%
Indian sports nutrition firm MuscleBlaze, owned by Bright Lifecare, has seen its annual sales have grown by nearly 25%, as consumers' awareness of the category continues to grow.
Endurance ambition: GNC launches Climb Fuel Gel to meet growing demand in APAC
GNC is looking to expand the product range across its endurance brand GNC Climb in order to tap into rising demand in Australia, Singapore and the Philippines.