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Action against marketers of alcohol-containing energy drinks could soon come in the form of FDA warning letters, according to an article published today in the New York Times.

Driven by strong performance and consistent growth so far this year, plant-based ingredients supplier Naturex (Avignon, France) said that it is raising its financial targets.

BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany) reported strong third-quarter sales that were 23% higher than the same quarter last year.

Both Nestlé and PepsiCo have announced plans to expand nutrition research and development.

New findings from a cohort of 14,422 adults.

FDA has confirmed Blue California’s (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA) L-TeaActive l-theanine ingredient as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) for use in food and beverages.

The company has been recognized by the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index.

Caravan Ingredients has scored a superior rating from the American Institute of Baking (AIB) following audits of the company’s five nationwide facilities.

Slendesta, a potato extract ingredient for weight management, has been given non-Novel Food approval by Canada.

Cyvex received an A grade of "excellent compliance" from the Natural Products Association.

Multinational ingredients supplier LycoRed Ltd. (Beersheba, Israel) has become the newest player in vegetarian omega-3’s with the release of Lyco-O-Mega 10 AL.

Proposition 65 notices served to supplement companies have approximately doubled this year, said presenters at an October American Herbal Products Association (AHPA; Silver Spring, MD) webcast.

Bimbo now has rights to the North American Fresh Bakery business

Another coconut water by another leading beverage distributor.

Introducing "Roquette-Solazyme Nutritionals."

The companies will launch three flavors, including acai and cupuaçu.

If you’re planning to attend next week’s Health Ingredients Europe show, check out Innova Market Insights (Duiven, Netherlands) for its presentation on the rising trend of “soft claims.”

Reports indicate that sustainable krill harvesting measures have been agreed upon at last week's annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living.

What's in a placebo?

Frutarom USA (North Bergen, NJ) recently announced the introduction of BLIS M18, an oral cavity probiotic intended for a host of oral health benefits.

Whether the Food Safety Modernization Act (Senate Bill S510) will see any action in the upcoming lame-duck congressional session was a topic addressed in a webcast held today.

Following yesterday’s nationwide elections, the Natural Products Association (NPA; Washington, DC) has its work cut out for it.

Bergstrom Nutrition (Vancouver, WA), which says it is the world’s only manufacturer of GRAS-affirmed methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), has received ISO 9001:2008 registration for its quality-management systems.

OmniActive Health Technologies has achieved self-affirmed GRAS status for its Lutemax 2020, introduced last year.

Soy specialist Solae (St. Louis) says that its new Supro Nugget 173 is the first soy protein nugget to combine protein and grains.

A new study shows a curcumin complex reduces eye pain symptoms in uveitis patients.

The ingredient BioCell Collagen II has been self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS). It is a flagship product of BioCell Technology LLC (Newport Beach, CA).

ConsumerLab.com has come out with another product review showing significant variability in commercial nutrition products-this time, it’s with B vitamins.

Lipids supplier Enzymotec (Israel) has received its third Deloitte Israel Technology Fast 50 award. The award recognizes Israel’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies, based on five-year revenue growth.

Creagri Inc. (Hayward, CA) has added a new hydroxytyrosol ingredient, Hidrox 12%, to its family of antioxidant ingredients derived from organic olives.