Archives for September 28, 2021

News in brief

Duffy MacKay to join CHPA as Senior Vice President, Dietary Supplements

Industry veteran Douglas “Duffy” MacKay, ND, will join the Consumer Healthcare Products Association to lead the association's cross-functional dietary supplements team.

CBD watchdog: Over half of coffee, tea have inaccurate CBD levels

When compared to past results, the latest batch of tests indicate the industry is slowly improving over time.

Noonan replaces Welch as acting director of FDA supplement office

FDA’s supplement office has a new acting director in a mandated internal personnel switch while the process to name a new permanent director drags on.

Nutraceutical offers hope to menopausal women with hair loss

New research demonstrates how nutrient-based bioactive compounds may boost hair growth in perimenopausal, menopausal, and postmenopausal women.

LGC launches Informed Protein to level the playing field for protein brands

LGC is expanding its certification schemes with the introduction of a new program for protein products, with one brand owner calling it “a really important and timely product certification”.