Industry Veteran, Rob Cavenah joins ZMC-USA management team [2009/07/02] [ZMC-USA ] ZMC-USA has announced the addition of Robert Cavenah as Business Development Manager, reporting to Sander Krupski, National Sales Manager ZMC-USA.
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National Enzyme Company Names Two New Executives [2009/07/02] [National Enzyme Company] National Enzyme Company announced today the promotion of Harold Fox to Director of Sales and the promotion of Kevin Hampton to Director of Manufacturing. Mr. Fox will continue his leadership of the Domestic and International sales departments and Mr. Hampton will oversee all manufacturing operations.
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Best Formulations Receives NSF GMP Registration [2009/07/02] [Best Formulations] Best Formulations has announced that it has been approved as a NSF GMP registered facility. During the multi-day NSF audit, Best Formulations’ personnel, plant, equipment, production process and control systems, and documentation were evaluated and found to be compliant to NSF/ANSI Standard 173 GMP requirements.
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Burgeoning Energy Shots Market Offers Massive Premiums, Untapped Opportunity [2009/07/01] [New Nutrition Business] New Nutrition Business has announced a new report regarding energy shots in the US and UK, which illustrates their rise using detailed brand sales data, comparisons of product pricing and advertising messages and claims, and seven detailed case studies.
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Industry Self-Regulation is Key to China Food Safety Success [2009/07/01] [European Advisory Services (EAS)] Finding an appropriate balance between regulation and industry self-regulation on food safety is one of the keys to the success of China's new food safety law, according to the EAS.
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Demand for Natural Products Drives Strong Attendance [2009/07/01] [New Hope Natural Media] Natural MarketPlace July 9-11, 2009 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, The Venetian Resort Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, is expecting a strong attendance next week of over 4,400 industry members, increasing buyer attendance almost 100% over 2008.
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Scottsdale Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Federal Charges Related to Marketing of Sexual Enhancement Drug [2009/06/30] [U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] Timothy Keay Isaac, 47, of Scottsdale, Ariz., pleaded guilty earlier this week to Conspiracy, Introducing Misbranded Drugs into Interstate Commerce, Making False Tax Returns, Filing False Declarations in a Bankruptcy Proceeding and Theft of Government Money. According to the plea, Isaac, through his companies Ultra Health Products, Bionate International and Johnston-Keay, marketed a product called Vinarol that he claimed would promote sexual enhancement and was an all-natural herbal dietary supplement.
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Dr. Michael Falk From the LSRO Discusses the Challenges for Defining Fiber and Whole Grains and Their Regulatory Consequences [2009/06/30] [Life Sciences Research Office, Inc. (LSRO)] The LSRO's Dr. Michael Falk presented a talk entitled Defining Fiber and Whole Grains: The Challenges and Regulatory Implications as part of a symposium entitled Fiber: The Heart of Whole Grain at the annual meeting of the Institute of Food Technologists in Anaheim, CA.
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FDA Schedules Three Public Workshops on the Reportable Food Registry [2009/06/29] [U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] Three public workshops on the Reportable Food Registry established by the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (Pub. L.110-085) were announced in the June 26, 2009 Federal Register. The public workshops are intended to explain the purpose of the Registry, how it will work, and the responsibilities of persons required to submit a report regarding instances of reportable food to FDA through the Reportable Food electronic portal.
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Natural Products Association West Hosts 7th Annual "Lobby Day" in Sacramento [2009/06/29] [Natural Products Association West] Nearly 80 natural products industry members from throughout California gathered in Sacramento for Natural Products Association West's 7th Annual lobbying event. Industry advocates visited 100 offices, including many of freshman legislators, to educate Members of the CA Legislature and staff about the importance of natural products in creating a healthier California.
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