Food and Drinks for Bone and Joint Health
They’re not targeting who you think.
Blood Pressure and Dietary Supplements
Where nutraceuticals stand in the fight
Omega-3 for Brain Health, Sleep, and Critically Ill Patients
Exploring omega-3 benefits beyond heart health
Insider Tips on Formulating Functional Foods
Functional food manufacturers talk specific formulating challenges-and solutions.
How to Source Non-GMO Ingredients and Suppliers
The limited availability of verified non-GMO feed makes sourcing non-GMO ingredients somewhat difficult.
Should Gummy Manufacturers Use Gelatin or Pectin?
Of all the gel-forming ingredients available, gelatin and pectin are some of the most prevalent. And a case can be made for each.
When will FDA release revised NDI draft guidance?
July 4th is one expert’s prediction.
How to Create Ingredient Monographs
When does an ingredient merit a public standard (monograph)?
FDA, Social Media, and Health Claims
Are supplement companies responsible for the health claims its customers make in social media?
Tapioca Syrup is a Corn Syrup Replacer
With some consumers avoiding corn ingredients, tapioca syrup has much to gain.
Minerals in Ancient Grains Are Celiac-Friendly
But be careful where you buy grains from, as nutrients will vary.
2014 FDA Warning Letters: Key Takeaways
Key lessons for food, supplement manufacturers
Yes, We Need a Federal GMO-Labeling Law. But Maybe It Should Be a Voluntary One.
Federal versus state laws. Mandatory versus voluntary laws. Which is the clear path for GMO labeling?
Agave Inulin May Aid Digestion
Agave isn't just for preparing tequila. It's a rich source of inulin that, until recently, was lacking clinical trials on digestive health.
Prop 65 Proposal: Listing Specific Chemicals on Warning Labels?
California is mulling changes to Proposition 65, including naming specific toxins on warning labels.
Stop Craving Sweets? Spinach Could Help
New human clinical results on a spinach-derived ingredient.