Sebastian Krawiec

Valensa International has announced that its signature joint-health ingredient, FlexPro MD, has been certified as a functional ingredient for Functional Health Foods in the Republic of Korea.

The event, called WellComms: Ignite!, will be held on May 4 and 5 in Washington, D.C.

CV Sciences Inc. (San Diego, CA) has received a formal Certificate of Grant from the Japanese Patent Office (JPO) for its patent application 7216697.

Registration is open for Vitafoods Europe 2023, taking place online from May 1-12 and in person at the Palexpo Convention Center in Geneva, Switzerland from May 9-11.

The new facility will increase the company’s total capacity from 20 metric tons to 80 metric tons per year.

NuFemme may supports symptoms of menopause, as well as support hormone and lipid profiles of peri-menopausal and menopausal women.

A Colorado Senate Bill (SB 23-176) titled “Protections For People With An Eating Disorder” has been amended to remove restrictions to the sale of dietary supplements marketed for weight management.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has signed House Bill 544 into law to regulate the sale of delta-8 THC products.

Anderson Advanced Ingredients announced that it has received a “letter of no objection” from FDA in response to its GRAS (generally recognized as safe) notification for a resistant dextrin made from tapioca.

The gelatin, branded Confixx, allows gummy manufacturers to work with different active ingredients while also simplifying the production process and creating cost savings, without compromising on texture.

Now continues its industry self-policing program with the testing of bromelain products sold on Amazon by unfamiliar brands.

If passed, the law would prohibit the sale of delta-8 THC or any other hemp-derived substance with an intoxicating effects on consumers to those under the age of 21, while also setting standards for the production and sale of said products.

The two pieces of legislation are called the "Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and Market Stabilization Act of 2023," and the "CBD Product Safety and Standardization Act of 2023."

For KeHE, the partnership will better equip the company to support the development of healthier and sustainable food products while continuing to be the first to market with delicious, innovative new products for consumers.

The study, conducted at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, compared a patty made from proteins sourced from brewer’s spent yeast to conventional beef and a vegan patty as benchmarks.

A recent study found that a proprietary aqueous extract of cucumber called Q-Actin, helped improve symptoms of moderate osteoarthritis in a dose-dependent manner.

Consumers are treating snacking like another meal leading them to make more deliberate and balanced choices.

Regrow Ag, a leading MRV (measurement, reporting, and verification) software provider, and xarvio Digital Farming Solutions, a BASF digital farming brand, are collaborating to advance the decarbonization of agriculture.

A recently published study found that supplementation with a proprietary persimmon leaf extract from Nutraceuticals & Agriceuticals Technology Company (NATCO), called Persimonal, may support blood pressure and healthy cholesterol.

This is the first food the company has grown using its On-Demand Breeding process, which is non-GMO and uses epigenetics to develop plant traits 10 times faster than current methods.

The Informed Choice quality assurance program from LGC has extended its product offering to CBD and hemp product certification.

Derived from the citrus peels of lemons and limes, the Fibertex CF citrus fibers are non-GMO, gluten-free, and have an inherent ability to control moisture and bind fat in various applications.

Aker BioMarine’s branded krill oils – Superba 2 and Superba Boost – have become the first and only raw material ingredients to receive IKOS (International Krill Oil Standards) certification.

The Sustainability and Regenerative Practices Toolkit 2.0 is a user-friendly and easily accessible collection of resources to help leaders in the global botanical industry to implement ecologically and socially responsible practices.

Beneo provided eight harvesting machines and four threshers to ease workloads and improve yields for small-scale rice farmers in Laos.

The patent was issued on February 28, 2023 by the U.S. Patent Office, and protects the composition and dosage of safranol in the encapsulated saffron extract.

Batory Sweetener Solutions has entered into an agreement with the Canadian sugar reduction experts, NutraEx Foods Inc.to distribute its SugarLike line of products.

ADM has signed a joint venture agreement with Marel, a leading provider of advanced food processing solutions, to build an innovation center in the heart of the Netherland’s food valley at the Wageningen University & Research Campus.

The petition asks FDA to reverse its decision that NMN is not a dietary ingredient, and to exercise enforcement discrection.

A recent study found that a branded ꞵ-hydroxy-ꞵ-methylbutyrate (HMB) when combined with vitamin D3 may support skeletal muscle health in women with insufficient vitamin D3 levels.