Contract Manufacturing InsightsPosted January 13, 2012 in
ReportThroughout the dietary supplement supply chain, companies are increasingly looking to manage their risk, optimize value and ensure finished products meet consumers' expectations for quality, efficacy and bioavailability. Contract manufacturers fill a need for a one-stop shop that passes regulatory ...MoreMORE INFO
Special Video Report: The NDI Draft Guidance Town Hall at SupplySide WestPosted December 28, 2011 in
ReportBelow you will find our special video report from the Town Hall on the NDI Draft Guidance which took place on October 12, 2011 at SupplySide West, and drew more than 300 industry members. This draft guidance has significant implications for any company doing business in the U.S. dietary supplement ...MoreMORE INFO
Product Liability Insurance: Protecting Your AssetsPosted December 21, 2011 in
ReportProduct liability insurance is designed to cover a company from potential losses associated with allegations of harm from the use of the company's products; however, the dietary supplement industry has other specific issues to address. Companies must also review various levels of coverage, as well ...MoreMORE INFO
NDI Draft Guidance: Perceptions, Needs & StrategyPosted November 14, 2011 in
ReportOn July 5, 2011, FDA published its much-anticipated “Draft Guidance for Industry: New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) Notifications and Related Issues,” which immediately raised concerns within the dietary supplement industry related to issues such as dietary supplement notification, synthetic ...MoreMORE INFO
Superfruit Claims Require Super EvidencePosted September 12, 2011 in
ReportSuperfruit food, supplement and cosmeceutical product launches are up right alongside consumer interest and scientific research on health benefits, but consumers require proven ingredients and are wary of the same-old marketing claims. ...MoreMORE INFO
Evolution of the Nutrition IndustryPosted August 12, 2011 in
ReportWhile consumers still believe nutrition is a credible avenue to enhance health, the industry must move to optimize on market potential, developing novel, well-differentiated, clinically validated products that meet the needs of demographic groups, and enhancing the industry’s reputation as a ...MoreMORE INFO
Sustainable Harvesting Ensures Botanical Quality and SupplyPosted July 19, 2011 in
ReportSustainable harvesting of wild crafted botanical materials benefits consumers’ health and well-being, supports business markets, maintains raw botanical resources and protects the environment. There are several key areas of sustainable harvesting, including agricultural practices, collection ...MoreMORE INFO
Botanical Ingredient Identification: A Primer on Requirements and Methods Posted July 19, 2011 in
ReportBotanical ingredients pose a particular challenge to dietary supplement suppliers and manufacturers with a responsibility to identify ingredients. Review the general requirements for identity testing as applied to botanical ingredients, learn what constitutes a scientifically valid method, and ...MoreMORE INFO
Supplements Community Wrap up May 2011 Economic AdulterationPosted July 12, 2011 in
ReportWhether via deliberate substitution of less-expensive ingredients or not conducting appropriate testing, economic adulteration is a major challenge facing the dietary supplement supply chain. Legal, marketing, manufacturing and supplier experts share their insights on the causes and effects--and ...MoreMORE INFO
Probiotics & Prebiotics Buyer's GuidebookPosted April 14, 2011 in
ReportProbiotics are among the hottest ingredients in the nutraceutical industry, with an estimated CAGR of 13 percent, and consumer interest is driven by a growing breadth of research on their health effects. Further fueling the growth is the inclusion of prebiotics, which serve as fuel for good ...MoreMORE INFO
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