NutraCast: Michael Hartman, Ph.D., Plexus Worldwide
What should brands look for in contract manufacturers? Was the gut microbiome even a ‘thing’ 20 years ago? Are the immune needs of children different than those of adults?
Archives for April 16, 2021
Surging sales, more transparency pressure driving contract manufacturing transformation
Rising demand in the contract manufacturing realm is driving both consolidation and pressure to make more transparent this sometimes closed section of the dietary supplement industry, observers say.
Microbiome modulation a ‘promising approach’ against viral respiratory tract infections: Review
A systematic review of the scientific literature, which included 58 individual studies, found that probiotics may exert benefits against viral respiratory tract infections (RTIs) like the flu.
Hofseth Biocare expands international distribution deal with IMCD
Norways’s Hofseth BioCare (HBC) has expanded its internation distribution deal for its salmon-derived portfolio of ingredients with IMCD, headquartered in the Netherlands.
Register now! NutraIngredients hosts global immunity series
With immunity remaining high on the agenda for consumers and many industry players looking to tap into this burgeoning interest, NutraIngredients' global team will uncover the latest in science, innovation and regulation in a series of webinars next month.
Recall round-up: Infant formula, food & fibre supplements
As 2021 approaches Spring, April sees a number of recalls concerning food and supplements that involve an infant formula product and a fibre-based supplement.