Sebastian Krawiec is Editor at Nutritional Outlook.
BGG World appoints Shaheen Majeed as CEO of its three key subsidiaries
January 17th 2022Majeed assumed the role of CEO of BGG’s HB Natural Ingredients USA subsidiary on January 1, 2022, and will assume the position of CEO of BGG Americas and Algae Health Sciences upon the retirement of Bob Capelli on March 1, 2022.
New review highlights importance of vitamin K2 for children
January 14th 2022According to the study, Vitamin K2 activates K-dependent proteins that support many biological functions, including bone mineralization, the inhibition of vascular stiffness, the maintenance of strong teeth, brain development, joint health, and optimal body weight.
CV Sciences launches PlusCBD Pain Relief Topicals
January 11th 2022CV Sciences has launched a new product line called PlusCBD Pain Relief Topicals, which includes four products formulated with hemp-derived CBD, and active drug ingredients such as menthol and camphor to pinpoint sources of pain and discomfort.
FDA will allow qualified health claims for magnesium and reduced risk of high blood pressure
January 10th 2022FDA announced in a letter of enforcement discretion, that it does not intend to object to the use of certain qualified health claims that pertain to magnesium consumption and the reduced risk of high blood pressure.
Pharmactive’s Environmental Management System gets ISO certification
January 10th 2022The company has certified its Environmental Management System according to ISO 14001:2015. The program emphasizes fair trade, the boosting of local women’s workforces, reduction of energy consumption and waste, and promotion of crops that support biodiversity.
New survey of registered dietitian nutritionists provides insights into food and diet trends
January 4th 2022A recent survey published in Today’s Dietitian and conducted by Pollock Communications provides an in-depth look into 2022 nutrition trends, based on responses from 1,173 registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs).
Consumers actively seeking clinically validated immune health supplements, says SPRIM
December 17th 2021The study, which surveyed more than 1,000 people across the United States, Mexico, and Brazil showed that consumers are prioritizing scientific literature and clinical trials to determine product effectiveness when choosing dietary supplements for immune health.
Radicle Science releases initial findings of CBD effectiveness study ahead of peer-review
December 16th 2021Radicle Science (San Diego, CA) has released the initial findings of its Advancing CBD Education and Science (ACES) study, a longitudinal real world evidence study with a sample population of nearly 3,000 people.
NPA asks U.S. Court of Appeals to uphold stay of OSHA vaccination and testing rule
December 14th 2021The rule, issued by OSHA, requires all employers with more than 100 employees to mandate that their workers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or to require weekly testing and masking of unvaccinated employees.