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AHPA Celebrates 40th Anniversary

by Angela Sabarese | January 17, 2022

This year, the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) celebrates its 40th anniversary. Over four decades, AHPA has seen significant growth—now with more than 400 member companies across five continents, 17 committees representing key areas of industry interest and valuable resources that include second editions of AHPA’s Botanical Safety Handbook and Herbs of Commerce. To mark its 40th anniversary, AHPA will […]

GNC Partners with Military-Developed Performance Beverage, Echelon

by Angela Sabarese | January 14, 2022

GNC has announced that it has partnered with Echelon, a new military-developed performance beverage from the team behind _USA (Bravo Sierra), for an exclusive nationwide launch. Echelon is now available online at GNC.com and at all GNC stores nationwide. Co-founded by Justin Guilbert, co-founder of coconut water company Harmless Harvest, and Benjamin Bernet, former L’Oréal executive, Echelon was developed […]

NJ Labs to Release ‘Going Beyond Testing’ Podcast Series

by Angela Sabarese | January 14, 2022

New Jersey-based NJ Labs will release a new podcast series called, ‘Going Beyond Testing’ in 2022 to give companies and consumers an insider’s look at testing practices and what should be tested to keep products safe and effective. The series will cover the importance of analytical testing, emphasizing transparency and integrity in the testing practices and what’s […]

Wakunaga of America Celebrates 50 Years in Business

by Angela Sabarese | January 10, 2022

Wakunaga of America, Co., Ltd. (Mission Viejo, CA) has announced that it is celebrating 50 years in business. Wakunaga first introduced its flagship product, Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract (AGE), to America in 1972. Initially developed by scientist Dr. Eugene Schnell and banker Mr. Manji Wakunaga in post-World War II Japan, today’s AGE begins with organic […]

CRN Criticizes FDA’s ‘Nonresponsive’ Response to Citizen Petition on NAC

by Angela Sabarese | January 10, 2022

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has responded to FDA’s November 2021 decision not to address CRN’s citizen petition regarding N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) on a timely basis, calling on the agency for swift review of the legal questions CRN raised. Instead, FDA dodged the facial legal issues raised about FDA’s position on NAC by raising safety issues that […]

Obituary: Paul C. Ross (1931-2021), Bioforce USA Founder & Chairman

by Angela Sabarese | January 5, 2022

Paul C. Ross, a resident of Millbrook, NY and formerly New York City, passed away at his home on December 22, 2021. He was born in New York on January 4, 1931 to George and Diana Ross. He attended Friends Seminary in New York and graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio, where he earned a […]

Dr. Pierre Kory to Lead Off Organic & Natural Health Association’s 7th Annual Conference

by Angela Sabarese | January 5, 2022

Organic & Natural Health Association will hold its annual conference Jan. 25-27 at DiamondHead Beach Resort in Fort Myers, FL. The conference will open with optional networking events on Jan. 24, including 18 holes of golf, followed by dinner and a “Bogeys, Beers & Bourbon” tasting sponsored by Mercola and AIDP. The conference theme this year is “Resolution, Resourcefulness, Resilience: An Action […]

COVID-19 Patients Show Increased Levels of Oxidative Stress and Oxidant Damage, and Glutathione Deficiency

by Angela Sabarese | January 4, 2022

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX) have investigated the effect of infection with COVID-19 on the levels of oxidative stress, oxidant damage and glutathione, the most abundant physiological antioxidant. Compared to healthy age-matched individuals whose samples were taken before the pandemic started in 2019, patients hospitalized with COVID-19 had significantly increased levels of oxidative […]

Study Finds Supplement to Help Women Eat Less Sugar

by Angela Sabarese | January 4, 2022

In a study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers from the University of Surrey in Guildford, England looked at a group of about 50 young women between the ages of 18 and 25 over a period of four weeks, half of whom were given daily GOS supplements. Those who had the supplements got 4.1 percent less […]

Pet Veterinary Supplements Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts

by Angela Sabarese | January 4, 2022

Reportlinker.com has announced the release of the report “United States Pet Veterinary Supplements Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 – 2026).” The United States Pet Veterinary Supplements Market was Valued at USD 2,262.5 in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 3,334.1 registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7 percent […]

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