Gummies, sleep support and chocolate vitamins were among the top supplement trends showcased at Natural Products Expo West, Anaheim, CA, from March 9 to 11, 2012, showing consumers are looking for new ways to get nutrients, but are also interested in addressing age-old ...More
Consumers are most satisfied with the Swanson brand of vitamins and supplements when it comes to online purchases; Nutrilite is their favorite direct-selling (multi-level marketing) brand, and Kirkland (from Costco) gives the highest satisfaction out of discount/warehouse ...More
A new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine reported consuming dietary supplements, including multivitamins, folic acid, iron and copper, among others, appears to be associated with an increased risk of death in older women. ...More
Periconceptional use of prenatal vitamins may reduce the risk of having children with autism, especially for genetically susceptible mothers and children, according to a new study. ...More
USANA Health Sciences Inc.’s multivitamin, The Essentials®, was tested and approved by ConsumerLab.com in its recent tests of 60 multivitamins sold in the United States and Canada, including three for pets. USANA said it’s important that supplement manufacturers obtain ...More
Multivitamin lab tests showed discrepancies between label claims and product, according to ConsumerLab.com, which examined 60 multivitamins sold in the United States and Canada, including three for pets. These results, which found one pet multi was contaminated with lead ...More
US Nutrition recalled its Daily Multiple for Women 50 + Tablets because certain lots contain the undeclared allergen of fish gelatin. Supplement and food manufacturers are required by law to clearly identify on labels if a product has any ingredients that contain protein ...More
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