Vitamin E Research Ramps Up
A number of catalysts are now spurring interest in this shortfall nutrient.
Clean Label: Everyone’s Doing It
But does anyone know what "clean label" really means?
Gluten-Free Foods Go Mainstream
Today’s consumers have many options when shopping gluten-free.
Creating the Right Alternative Sweetener Blend Isn’t a Piece of Cake
Finding the sweet spot with natural sweeteners
What’s Next for Aloe Drinks?
With Aloe vera beverages now stationed in convenience stores and corporate campuses, what’s next for this sweet succulent?
Are Enzyme Dietary Supplements Safe for Celiacs?
Are enzymes derived from gluten-containing sources truly gluten-free?
Vitamin E's Alternative Sources
Currently, the vast majority of natural vitamin E sold in the United States hails from refined soybean oil.
Blood Sugar Supplements: Postprandial Power
Fenugreek and chitosan take on blood sugar in new research.
Coconut Sugar Is the Fastest-Growing Natural Sweetener in the U.S.
The U.S. market for coconut palm sweeteners has more than doubled in the last year.
Are Dietary Supplements Going Gluten-Free?
Consumers are demanding gluten-free foods, but what of gluten-free dietary supplements?
GMO and Prop 65 Labeling: Unconstitutional?
Two high-profile lawsuits may become the first to judge the constitutionality of GMO and Prop 65 labeling.
Clean-Label Options for Gums and Hydrocolloids
Crucial alternatives to meet growing clean-label demand
China’s New Dietary Supplement Law Goes into Effect in October. But Will It Solve the Problems?
“I personally feel bad for all the Chinese companies that are and have been producing good products,” says USCHPA's Crowther.
Welch’s Brand Brings Grape Ingredients to Market
Manufacturers can now feature Welch’s-based fruit inclusions and purees in their own finished foods.
New Stability Data on Unique Encapsulated Vitamin K2
Vitamin K2-especially when combined with minerals and also with multivitamins and oils like krill oil-can present stability problems, the firm says.
Broccoli-Antioxidant Action Lasts Longer than Vitamin C, Polyphenols, Glanbia Explains
Other antioxidants "act quickly but their effect is short-lived," says Glanbia's Elaine Drummond.
Herbal Ingredients Target Metabolic Syndrome
There is global opportunity for dietary supplement ingredients that address metabolic health, the companies all say.
The Top Four Challenges of Developing Successful Gluten-Free Products
Shelf life, nutritional limitations, and more
