April 10th 2025
HHS and FDA consider major changes amid legal and industry pushback.
NSF, Wegmans launch "Verified with Confidence" program
April 14th 2022NSF will administer the overall program and provide auditing services, product testing, label-review accuracy, and claims substantiation. Wegmans will incorporate the most current ANSI-accredited GMP audit standards for cosmetic and personal care products.
Nutralliance announces independent conclusion of GRAS for seven probiotics from Ildong Biosciences
April 6th 2022The GRAS status of these strains completes the portfolio of 19 strains of quadruple-coated probiotics offered by Nutralliance, available in single-strain solutions and custom blends.
Company that ferments mushroom mycelia to produce nutritional ingredients gets more funding
March 31st 2022MycoTechnology Inc., a Colorado-based company producing food ingredients by fermenting mushroom mycelia, announced it has received new funding from investors of $85 million, taking its current funding to $200 million since the company launched in 2013.
Riff Energy+ drink earns carbon neutral certification
March 30th 2022Riff Energy+by Riff — an energy drink made from upcycled, nutrient-rich, cascara (coffee fruit) and other plant-based ingredients — is now certified carbon neutral by Carbonfund.org Foundation’s Carbonfree Product Certification Program.
EFSA says Arla’s protein hydrolysate meets new EU requirement for infant formula, follow-on formula
March 24th 2022On February 22, 2022, a new regulation kicked into effect in the EU for infant formulas and follow-on formulas containing protein hydrolysates, requiring companies to submit dossiers on their ingredients so that EFSA can evaluate their safety and suitability for use in these products.