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iHerb Partners With Mike Tyson to Launch Exclusive Collection

by Eric Munson | February 12, 2024

On Jan. 31, iHerb (Irvine, CA), a leading e-commerce platform for vitamins, minerals and supplements, announced a collaboration with former heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson. Tyson’s personalized supplement collection will be available exclusively at iHerb. Tyson and iHerb Global Advisor Dr. Mehmet Oz, will promote the new collection including an offer for a 10 percent discount […]

The Mushroom Boom

by Lisa Schofield | January 31, 2024

Though they’re in vogue now, mushrooms have been a staple in supplements for decades, and are thus backed by scientific support. Here’s how to ensure customers continue to explore this category. In the vintage collecting world – Sears’ “Merry Mushroom” kitchenalia has Facebook pages devoted to it (among several mushroom hunter pages), and mushrooms are […]

Global Pet Supplements Market to Reach $2.75 Billion by 2027

by Eric Munson | January 29, 2024

The global pet supplements market is expected to grow with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8 percent from $2.12 billion in 2023 to $2.75 billion in 2027, according to ResearchAndMarkets. “The pet supplements market has reached a new zenith with an unprecedented compound annual growth rate (CAGR), providing insights into the thriving sector […]

CRN Releases Statement on Tianeptine “Supplement” Products

by Eric Munson | January 22, 2024

On Jan. 12, The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) issued a warning to consumers against purchasing any “supplements” containing tianeptine. These products contain an illegal opioid-like ingredient that can lead to significant health risks. As the product is widely available in gas stations and convenience stores, it is often nicknamed “gas station heroin.” Tianeptine is […]

NOW Issues Voluntary Recall on Phosphatidylserine Products

by Eric Munson | January 15, 2024

On Jan. 10, NOW Health Group (Bloomingdale, IL) announced a voluntary recall on Phosphatidyl Serine products from NOW Brand (Product Code 2392, Lot Numbers 3316650 and 3309243) and Protocol for Life Balance (Product Code P2392, Lot Numbers 3309194 and 3316624). Testing revealed some units from these lot numbers failed to meet label claims. NOW was […]

California State Assembly Renews Push to Restrict Sales of Supplements

by Eric Munson | January 15, 2024

Despite lobby efforts from the Natural Products Association (NPA) and a veto from California Governor Gavin Newsom, the California State Assembly Health Committee advanced Assembly Bill 82 (AB 82), which would restrict access to dietary supplements. “The NPA has worked in good faith with the California Department of Public Health to educate them on dietary […]

NOW Reveals Quality Issues From “No Name” Berberine Brands

by Eric Munson | December 27, 2023

On Dec. 19, NOW Health Group (Bloomingdale, IL) once again identified quality failing through its testing system. In the most recent round of testing, NOW said it examined more than 30 berberine products from “no name” brands sold on both Amazon and Walmart. Berberine is one of the highest trending dietary supplements on social media […]

Amazon Receives FDA Warning Letter Over Tainted “Supplement” Products

by Eric Munson | December 27, 2023

On Dec. 20,  the e-commerce platform Amazon received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the distribution of products in violation of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. An FDA investigation revealed that various products labeled as “energy-enhancing supplements” or “dietary supplements” on Amazon contain undisclosed and potentially dangerous […]

NPA Argues New York Supplements Ban is Unconstitutional

by Eric Munson | December 12, 2023

On Dec. 5, 2023, the Natural Productions Association (NPA) filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, asserting the recent supplements ban in New York is unconstitutional. The law bans the sale of supplements to anyone under 18 years of age and in certain situations may require a […]

Stay In the Game Longer! 6 Supplements for Endurance and Rapid Recovery

by Mark Becker | December 5, 2023

For most of us, life is a balancing act. In a perfect world, we’d all have time during our day to devote to our health. But in the real world, 24 hours a day doesn’t seem like nearly enough time to fit in work, school, family and the plethora of responsibilities that life throws at […]

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