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Brazil's ANVISA grants Stratum Nutrition, Ayalla novel food approval for NEM brand eggshell membrane
January 29th 2021Stratum Nutrition and Ayalla announced ANVISA, the National Health Surveillance Agency of the Brazilian Ministry of Health, granted “safety and efficacy as a bioactive substance” pre-market approval of NEM brand eggshell membrane.
Lallemand Health, NHP Research Alliance develop probiotic strain authenticity technology
January 28th 2021Lallemand Health Solutions and the Natural Health Product Research Alliance concluded a long-term partnership to implement the Purity-IQ Certification Program, to provide added assurance for probiotic strain authenticity.
IFIC survey shows that most Americans changed food habits because of COVID-19
January 27th 2021According to the 2020 Food & Health Survey, conducted in April by the International Food Information Council, 85% of Americans said they had experienced at least some change in their eating or food preparation habits because of COVID-19.
ProBiotix Health expands in North America following licensing agreement with Genuine Health
January 26th 2021ProBiotix Health, a subsidiary of OptiBiotix Health PLC, has reached a non-exclusive licensing agreement for its branded LPLDL ingredient with Genuine Health for the development of a cardiovascular health product in Canada and the U.S.
NSF launches 455 GMP Certification expanding its audit program to cosmetics and OTC drugs
January 22nd 2021The NSF/ANSI 455 GMP standards were designed to strengthen safety, quality, and trust through the supply chain, as well as combine the regulatory requirements with retailer quality requirements, and reduce the number of audits and financial costs associated with audits.
Lonza, Body&Fit collaborate on specialty supplements using Duocap capsule technology
January 19th 2021Body&Fit, Glanbia Performance Nutrition’s direct-to-consumer brand, and Lonza are collaborating to expand Body&Fit’s nutrition, supplements and dietary solutions utilizing Lonza’s Duocap capsule portfolio and specialty nutrition ingredients.
NY State Department of Health proposes new hemp-derived CBD regulation, CRN responds
January 18th 2021The New York State Department of Health recently proposed new cannabinoid hemp regulation which establishes requirements for licensure for extraction and manufacturing, as well as the sale of hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products.
TA Associates acquires large stake in OmniActive Health Technologies
January 15th 2021TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, acquired a significant stake in OmniActive Health Technologies. Sanjaya Mariwala, founder and executive chairman of OmniActive, has also increased his personal holding.
Qualitas Health secures $10 million in venture funds to commercialize new plant protein
January 14th 2021The investment will help accelerate customer acquisition and commercialization of the company’s unique plant-based protein, as well as deepen the clinical science and intellectual property to accelerate its expansion into additional geographies.