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Probiotics Opening New Doors
Probiotics turn to new marketing platforms.
Why Won’t NY Attorney General Schneiderman Release the Report? (Editorial)
No transparency? Pivotal data in the case building against the dietary supplement industry is still under the NY AG's lock and key.
Which Way to Quality Assurance?
The New York Attorney General wants better quality assurance for dietary supplements. So does the supplements industry. So how does it get there?
Which Supplements Are Most Popular in the Military?
Recent research shows trends in the military market and may also be an indicator of where recommendations for the civilian population are headed.
GNC CEO Encourages Supplements Industry to Embrace New Test Methods Like DNA Testing, Following NY AG Probe
GNC’s CEO Mike Archbold says industry “should embrace, not fear, novel testing methods.”
Stimulant Adulterant Still in Supplements for Weight Loss, Sports Performance, According to Study
FDA has drawn criticism for failing to act despite being aware of the adulteration.
NY AG Takes Dietary Supplements Fight to Congress
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s letter asks Congress to launch investigation on supplements.
DNA Testing Benefits May Be Silver Lining in NY AG/GNC Agreement, One Expert Says
GNC's agreement to utilize DNA testing on herbal ingredients prior to extraction has drawn criticism from CRN and others, but an appropriate use of the method does offer certain advantages.
Software Helps Nutraceutical Firms Streamline E-Commerce
How nutraceutical firms benefit from business management software.
Freedom to Operate
Nutraceutical companies who pursue IP litigation are protecting the industry at large.
NY AG, GNC Reach Agreement. But Is It a Mistake?
The Council for Responsible Nutrition says it is “disappointed” by the outcome: “We believe it’s a mistake.”
Mouthing Off
Plant Protein: Searching for the Next Soy
With soy plateauing, which plant protein source will step up?
Folic Acid in the U.S. Threatened by Proposed Nutrition Label Changes?
While global health bodies emphasize the importance of folic acid, could proposed policy changes in the United States take us a step backwards?
Natural Product Investment Hot Spot: Forever young
Five targets for investors’ health and wellness dollars.
Natural Product Investment Hot Spot: Energy, thy name is protein
Natural Product Investment Hot Spot: Vision quest
Natural Product Investment Hot Spot: I think, therefore I supplement
Natural Product Investment Hot Spot: The quantified supplement shopper
Natural Product Investment Hot Spot: Gut instincts
Gluten-Free Challenge: Matching gluten’s functionality
Shelf life, nutritional limitations, and more
Gluten-Free Challenge: Meeting “eating quality” and taste expectations
Gluten-Free Challenge: Ensuring long shelf-life
Gluten-Free Challenge: Overcoming nutritional limitations
Is GHRP the "New" Dietary Supplement Adulterant to Watch For?
While not necessarily “new,” growth hormone releasing peptides could become an “issue,” said John Travis of NSF International.
New Neptune CEO on Investing in Pharma and Rebuilding
New president and CEO Jim Hamilton says the company is now focused on rebuilding, including moving towards a heart-health Phase III clinical trial.
The Top Four Challenges of Developing Successful Gluten-Free Products
Attracting Natural Product Investors: Natural Products Are Big Business
“All in One” Portal Will Help QA Managers Manage Non-GMO, Organic, and Kosher Certifications
The alliance could eventually include a centralized software platform that enables QA managers to manage multiple certifications.
Who Is the Dietary Supplement Shopper Today?
What does Big Data show about dietary supplement shoppers?