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GNC Leads Study on Diet Trends Among GLP-1 Users
GNC (Pittsburgh, PA) revealed new research on the first real-world nutritional analysis of GLP-1 users. The study highlights critical evidence of everyday eating habits among GLP-1 users and the unintended nutritional deficiencies from decreasing food intake and changing dietary habits. “We set out last year to develop a product tailored to the unique needs of GLP-1 users. ...
Pharmavite Opens $250 Million Production Facility in Ohio
On May 8, California-based Pharmavite announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing and research & development facility at 13700 Jug Street in New Albany, OH. The 225,000 square-foot facility is a $250 million investment and will create 225 jobs with potential for further expansion. Pharmavite is the manufacturer of several health and wellness brands: ...
Trade Associations Respond to Section 232 Investigation
In April, the U.S. Department of Commerce began an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to determine the effects on the national security of imports of pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical ingredients and derivative products. After the investigation is complete, President Donald Trump will decide what action to take which could include tariffs. ...
White House Announces Tariff Exemptions for Key Dietary Supplement Ingredients
The Trump administration has announced that certain dietary supplement and dietary ingredients have been excluded from the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) announcement on April 2. In the executive order, President Trump provided a list of goods and materials (Annex II) that are classified in the 8-digit subheadings of the HTS that are exempt. Some of ...
UFC and Thorne Announce Enhanced Global Partnership Renewal
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and supplement maker Thorne (New York, NY) announced an enhanced renewal of their global partnership. Thorne has been a UFC partner since 2019 and remains the Official Sports Performance Nutrition Partner of UFC and an Official Partner of the UFC Performance Institute. “The deployment and distribution of Thorne products touches every ...
Country Life Vitamins Unveils Picks for “Must Have” Supplements in 2025
According to a study from Popular Science, 13 percent of U.S. adults said they felt tired or exhausted. This national fatigue might be linked to not getting enough vitamin D, vitamin B12 or omega-3 fatty acids. However, consumers are often confused by dietary supplement choices and uncertain about what is and isn’t necessary for optimal ...
Wellful Inc. Acquires Ancient Nutrition Brand
On Jan. 7, Wellful Inc. (Charlotte, NC) announced its acquisition of Ancient Nutrition (Franklin, TN) from VMG Partners, Hillhouse Investment and other holders. Wellful combines advanced e-commerce technology with scientifically formulated solution to help consumers live happier and healthier lives across its vitamin, supplement and food products, the company said. “We are thrilled to bring ...
iHerb Debuts Digital Wellness Hub
On Jan. 2, iHerb (Irvine, CA) announced the launch of its iHerb Wellness Hub, an online multimedia platform for wellness, fitness, nutrition, beauty, etc. The platform features a wide array of health articles, recipes, videos and podcasts to provide valuable insights on the role of vitamins, minerals, supplements, herbs and natural remedies for promoting healthy ...
CRN and USP Call Recent Prenatal Vitamin Study Innacurate
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) responded to a study from The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that reported certain prenatal vitamins contained heavy metals such as lead, arsenic and cadmium. The study, which was published on Nov. 18, 2024, inaccurately reported these multivitamins exceeded “USP Purity Limits,” a standard that does not apply to ...
Penn Herb Company Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary
Since its founding in 1924 by Dr. Konstanty Kalkosinski, Penn Herb Company (Philadelphia, PA) continues to provide customers with herbs, remedies and herbal formulations developed during Kalkosinski’s naturopathic medicine practice. This year, the company celebrates 100 years in business. As the business grew between the 1920s and 1930s, additional formulations were added. By 1939 the ...
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