Licensing, IP and Alliances
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Cargill Joint Venture Nears Completion of New Arachidonic Acid-Rich Oil Production Facility
Cargill has announced that, Cargill Alking Bioengineering (Hubei) Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Cargill and Alking Bioengineering, is nearing completion of a new facility for the production of arachidonic acid-rich oil.
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New Partnerships Launch OYC Americas' Entrance into Health Supplement Market
OYC Americas announced today that it has partnered with two reputable makers of health supplements to expand its offerings.
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B&D Nutritional Ingredients Signs Distributor Agreement with Solazyme, Inc.
B&D Nutritional Ingredients, Inc., has announced a strategic relationship with Solazyme Health Sciences, a business unit of Solazyme Inc. Under a distribution agreement, B&D Nutritional Ingredients will promote and distribute Solazyme Golden Chlorella™ products to enhance a new generation of functional foods and dietary supplements.
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Mannatech Reports FY09 Q3 Results
Mannatech, Incorporated, has announced their FY09 Q3 results, reporting a net loss of $9.2 million or $0.35 per diluted share for the third quarter ending September 30, 2009, compared to a net loss of $0.4 million or $0.02 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2008.
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Vitacost.com, Inc. Announces FY09 Q3 Results
Vitacost.com, Inc., has announced their FY09 Q3 results, reporting net sales increased 32% to $48.4 million, compared to $36.7 million for the third quarter of 2008.
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Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. Announces FY09 Q3 Earnings
Vitamin Shoppe, Inc., has announced their FY09 Q3 results, reporting store sales increased 4.4%.
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Continued Growth for Chr. Hansen
Chr. Hansen has announced over the last year their revenue increased by 10% in local currencies and the earnings reached 30.3%.
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Melvita, France's Leading Organic Beauty Brand, Debuts in U.S.
Melvita has announced their launch in the United States with a full-service e-commerce site.
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Canadian Health Food Association Addresses Impending Crisis in Natural and Organic Products Industry in Canada
The Canadian Health Food Association has announced their new campaign, SaveOurNaturalHealthProducts.ca, to bring awareness to problems faced by Canada's Natural Health Products and Organic Industry.
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Atrium Innovations Joins the Council for Responsible Nutrition
Atrium Innovations Inc., has announced that they have been named among the newest voting members of the Council for Responsible Nutrition.
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Synergy Talks Flavour Engineering at SupplySide West
Synergy Flavors Inc., will be showcasing its flavor engineering expertise at this year's Supply Side West, with a particular focus being placed on how to create great tasting protein beverages.
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Science, Research and Technology
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Intake of Folic Acid Supplements in Late Pregnancy Could Cause Asthma in Kids
According to an article on DNAIndia.com, folic acid supplements taken by mothers in late pregnancy could lead to allergic asthma in their children at the age of 3 to 5 years, according to a study. The study by University of Adelaide's Robinson Institute suggests that the timing of supplementation in pregnancy is important. The findings of the study have been published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
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Vitamin E Improves NASH
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 247 patients who had NASH but not diabetes, pioglitazone improved key histological features and liver enzymes; however, vitamin E was more successful for the treatment of NASH in these patients.
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Davos Life Science Announces Paper
Davos Life Science has announced an upcoming paper to review the potential for Tocotrienol in supplements, functional foods/drinks, cosmetics/personal care as well as in the pharmaceutical area.
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Nutritional Supplements May Delay the Progression of AIDS in HIV
Data presented from a 310 patient, 52 week, double-blind, controlled clinical trial demonstrates that a micronutrient supplement may delay the progression of AIDS in HIV-infected patients not receiving antiretroviral treatment.
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Boca Raton Man Convicted in Nutritional Supplement Scam
A federal jury has convicted defendant Frank Sarcona, a/k/a Frank Sarcone, a/k/a Dave Johnson, 57, of Boca Raton, FL, of conspiracy to commit mail, wire fraud, and criminal contempt of court; conspiracy to commit money laundering; and multiple counts of substantive mail fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, misbranding of a food, and criminal contempt of court.
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InterHealth's UC-II® Receives GRAS Status
UC-II®, InterHealth's natural collagen concentrate containing undenatured type II collagen for joint health, has been determined GRAS for use in both food and beverages.
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Bodybuilding.com Is Conducting a Voluntary Nationwide and International Recall of 65 Dietary Supplements That May Contain Steroids
As part of its ongoing cooperation with the Food and Drug Administration Bodybuilding.com, LLC has announced that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide and international recall of all lots and expiration dates of 65 dietary supplement products.
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Frutarom and Tab Labs Launch Probiotic Gum at SSW Show
Frutarom and Tab Labs have collaborated to make the prototype of a probiotic gum featuring BLIS K12TM, a new oral probiotic bacteria known as an immune system booster. Frutarom and Tab Labs will introduce BLIS K12 TM gum at Supply Side West, Las Vegas, booths # 24060 and #10041.
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Equine Nutrition Company SeaBuck Equine Announces New Super Fruit Supplement
Equine nutrition company SeaBuck Equine has announced its new super fruit supplement, SeaBuck Complete.
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French Meadow Bakery(TM) Harvests Great Taste and Wellness This Fall: Gluten Free
French Meadow Bakery has launched three outstanding new products for those following a gluten-free diet. The new items include French Meadow Bakery Gluten-Free Multi-Grain Bread, Gluten-Free Sandwich Bread, and Gluten-Free Cinnamon Raisin Bread.
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Natrol(R) 5-HTP Wins a "Best Of Supplements" Award in the "Brain and Wellness" Category
Better Nutrition Magazine has named Natrol(R) 5-HTP as award winner of the "Brain and Wellness" category in the publication's second annual "Best Of Supplements" awards.
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Bifodan Announces New Website
Danish based company Bifodan is launching a new website detailing its capabilities and services for customized probiotic solutions.
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Danisco Announces New GRINDSTED® Xanthan Gum
Danisco has announced their new GRINDSTED® Xanthan gum product range targeted towards, and optimised for, specific food applications.
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Gift of Hope, Inc., Charity of National Enzyme Company, Hires New Director
Gift of Hope, Inc., a charity started by the owners and employees of National Enzyme Company, has named Meghan Connell their new Director.
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25+ Year Industry Veteran Joins Stauber Sales Force
Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc., has announced the addition of Joanne Van Hook to its Account Executive Team.
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understanding of the notifications submitted to the Food and Drug
Administration for new dietary ingredients (NDIs) that are used in
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Executive Interview: Q&A with Jane Drinkwalter
