Sebastian Krawiec is Editor at Nutritional Outlook.
With new qualified health claim, quality testing tools for cranberry are crucial, says Fruit d’Or
November 13th 2020Following FDA's ruling to allow supplements containing whole fruit cranberry to carry a qualified health claim, Fruit d’Or wants its customers to know the importance of reliable tools and standards to deliver consistent quality and efficacy to consumers.
CRN criticizes study claiming multivitamins offer no measurable health outcomes
November 11th 2020In response to the study, the Council for Responsible Nutrition issued a statement citing the study’s limitations and asserting that the study’s unfounded claims in no way discount the benefits multivitamins have for human nutrition.
Gadot Biochemical addresses chlorate concerns with new mineral grades for infant food
November 11th 2020Gadot Biochemical Industries has developed a manufacturing process to make special grades of Tri Potassium Citrate and Tri Sodium Citrate to enable customers to meet stringent requirements for chlorate content in infant food.
Nutrasource expands its clinical trials facility, doubling capacity, and adding clinical tools
November 6th 2020Since the expansion, Nutrasource says it has been able to uniquely handle the growing number of concurrent trials in a wide range of specialized therapeutic areas not typically available elsewhere.
Envara Health launches medical food to address fat malabsorption in cystic fibrosis patients
November 3rd 2020Insufficient caloric absorption can cause developmental delays in children, chronic malnutrition in adults, and can accelerate the progression of lung disease in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Sabinsa strengthens position in Canada with three new patents and an NPN from Health Canada
October 28th 2020Sabinsa has been granted three new patents as well as an additional Natural Products Number (NPN) issued by Health Canada, bringing Sabinsa’s total number of products with health claims in Canada to 37.
Probiotic usage increased following pandemic, says recent consumer survey
October 23rd 2020DuPont Nutrition and Biosciences, in collaboration with the Natural Marketing Institute recently surveyed U.S., Italian, and Chinese consumers to determine how attitudes have changed about probiotics since the COVID-19 outbreak.
Gnosis by Lesaffre harnesses biotransformation to target wide range of product categories
October 22nd 2020Gnosis by Lesaffre has unveiled a new business strategy which is the continued focus on microorganisms and biotransformation processes such as fermentation to cultivate nutritional actives, probiotics, and yeasts that will target five key market segments.
Sports nutrition consumers showing renewed interest overall nutrition and immune health
October 16th 2020A recent webinar hosted by CRN called “Sports Nutrition: Challenges and Opportunities Amidst COVID-19” shed some light on how the fitness and sports nutrition market is faring during the pandemic.