Sebastian Krawiec is Editor at Nutritional Outlook.
FDA concludes that CBD needs its own regulatory pathway separate from dietary supplements and food
January 26th 2023The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has reached the conclusion that “a new regulatory pathway for CBD is needed that balances individuals’ desire for access to CBD products with the regulatory oversight needed to manage risks.”
Ahiflower oil shows promise in use during total parenteral nutrition according to recent study
January 19th 2023A recent animal study conducted by the University of Alberta in Edmonton Canada compared the use of Ahiflower oil with soybean oil and fish oil during administration of total parenteral nutrition.
Role of vitamin K2 on cardiovascular health subject of presentation at nephrology symposium
January 6th 2023Central to the discussion was a new study that is investigating the effects of 1 mg of MenaQ7 Vitamin K2 as MK-7 from Gnosis by Lesaffre versus placebo on arterial stiffness and the occurrence of cardiovascular events in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis over the course of 1.5 years.
CRN hopeful about future of MPL in upcoming legislative sessions
January 3rd 2023The Council for Responsible Nutrition has issued a statement expressing disappointment at the exclusion of a mandatory product listing provision from the recently passed omnibus spending package. However, the association sees its passage as inevitable.
SternLife adds sleep and mood support products to its nutricosmetics portfolio
December 26th 2022SternLife has announced that it is expanding its nutricosmetics portfolio to include two concepts for mood and sleep support in the form of water-soluble drink powders in Spicy Vanilla Chai and Cherry flavors.
Barentz International has acquired Natural, a French nutraceuticals distributor
December 19th 2022Following its acquisition of Unipex earlier this year, Barentz says that the acquisition of Natural will significantly strengthen the company’s value-added product offering for dietary supplements, and enable further growth in key nutraceutical markets globally.