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Forager has profiled Blue Diamond’s whole natural almonds and identified 188 bioactive compounds with the potential to impact human health, including mental wellness, metabolic health, and immunity.

Blue Diamond and Brightseed partner to discover and investigate the healthful bioactive compounds in California almonds

The legislation, which has passed the state’s Assembly and Senate was introduced in April after Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed similar legislation in December 2022.

Legislation restricting minors from purchasing weight management products passes New York state legislature and awaits Governor’s decision

BGG’s new method uses HPLC to ensure saw palmetto oils contain minor components unique to the plant. 

BGG received patent for analytical method to properly identify saw palmetto

Univar Solutions has announced that it has been selected to be North American distributor of ICL’s Rovitaris textured plant proteins.

Univar Solutions to distribute ICL’s Rovitaris plant-based proteins

The constructing of the plant in Johor State, Malaysia will begin in August of 2023 and is expected to be completed by July 2025.

Colorcon invests in new Malaysian film coating manufacturing plant

A recent review investigated the relationship between dietary supplements and eating disorders, finding no causal relationship between dietary supplement usage and the development of eating disorders.

Recent review does not find causal link between dietary supplements and eating disorders

Burcon NutraScience Corporation (Vancouver, British Columbia) has announced the expansion of its protein development and innovation business by offering pilot plant processing and scale-up validation as a service for partners and customers.

Burcon now offers ingredient processing and scale-up services

Stefan M. Pasiakos, PhD, FACSM has been selected to be director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Dietary Supplements. He will begin in his new role on July 16, 2023.

Stephen M. Pasiakos has been chosen to lead NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

In the study, conducted by Radicle Science, in partnership with Open Book Extracts, 1793 adults experiencing symptoms of sleep disturbance were randomly assigned to receive a four-week supply of either 15 mg of cannabidiol (CBD) or 5 mg of melatonin, alone or in combination with other cannabinoids.

New study demonstrates safety and effectiveness of cannabinoids in supporting sleep quality

Results showed that the pomegranate fruit extract, called Pomanox, exerted significantly higher inhibition of IL-8 compared to controls.