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In addition to providing a natural, vibrant hue, the company says that Lyc-O-Beta also provides vitamin A as well as antioxidant activity.

“While both sweeteners helped to develop interesting concepts to reduce sugar, the greatest benefit appears with a blend of both," the firm says.

ProBiora3 is a proprietary blend of naturally occurring oral bacteria.

Sen. Durbin also took issue with the fact that these baked goods typically contain melatonin doses far higher than recommended levels.

Cranberry cooperative Ocean Spray sold 166,750 gallons of cranberry concentrate at its May 4 trading event, according to reports from Ocean Spray Ingredient Technology Group (Lakeville-Middleboro, MA).

That's right. Check out what Packaged Facts is saying in its new beverage report.

The company says that luo han guo has an intense sweetness similar to sugar, allowing low levels of the juice extract to be used.

New services include spray drying services for mineral chelates.

The 252-page report highlights recent product introductions for children ages 2 to 12 years old. Consumer surveys on purchasing habits and analyses of on-site retail venues are also provided.

Judges of the 15th annual Webby Awards have named Pure Branding’s (Northampton, MA) redesign of Gaia Herbs’ website as the official honoree in the pharmaceutical category, Pure Branding announced earlier this month.

The event will take place November 12 in Germany.

The acquisition of Vitatene allows DSM to strengthen the natural carotenoids offerings of its nutrition business as consumer demand for natural products continues to grow.

The website, http://nccam.nih.gov/health/providers, a portal on the NCCAM website, is said to be tailored to fit the needs of all healthcare providers.

The pterostilbene is extracted from the dried heartwood of Pterocarpus marsupium.

Research presented at April’s Experimental Biology meeting concludes that older adults (65 years old and up) are consuming a greater amount of phytonutrients than young adults (19–44 years old).

LaValle, who trains physicians and other healthcare professionals on the application of natural therapies, was previously named one of American Druggist magazine’s 50 Most Influential Pharmacists.

Danisco is now marketing its Howaru Balance line of probiotic supplements to target four age groups: adults (ages 18 to 55), children, and older adults/seniors.

UK-based ingredient supplier Provexis says it is developing a plantain-derived extract that may provide support for Crohn’s disease patients during remission.

Bitter orange ingredient supplier Nutratech (West Caldwell, NJ) is calling it “the most comprehensive review ever written about the safety of bitter orange.”

UAS Laboratories Inc. (Eden Prairie, MN), a specialist in probiotic product development, is offering two scholarships for probiotic research at South Dakota State University.

Features of the new Momence, Illinois headquarters include 40,000 square feet of offices, chemistry and quality-control labs, and a presentation kitchen.

Research presented at April’s Experimental Biology meeting concludes that older adults (65 years old and up) are consuming a greater amount of phytonutrients than young adults (19–44 years old).

According to FDA, “the product packaging mimics antibiotics readily available in Mexico and possibly familiar to Hispanic consumers.”

Dairy specialist Proliant Dairy Inc. (Ankeny, IA) is promoting its VersiLac whey permeate as a solution for reducing sodium levels in finished products.

The company says fucoidan has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory effects, making it beneficial for heart health, as well as supportive of hypothyroidism, fatigue, and menstruation.

Showing progress of the U.S.-China Health Products Association, association member World Health Store (Beijing), a China-based retailer and importer of health care products, has opened its seventh store location.

The law required FDA to provide NDI guidance, but no concrete hint of such guidance had come. Until now.

Progress on the GSFA at the 43rd session was very slow, and a number of agenda items were held over until next year. However, some items relevant to supplements were discussed.

FDA and the fight over artificial food colors.

How growing FDA and FTC collaboration changes the regulatory landscape for food and dietary supplement marketers.