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
Ajinomoto North America Inc. debuted Capsiate Natura® and Glysom™, its nutraceutical duo that helps weight management and sleep quality improvement, to an A-list of Oscar celebrities at the GBK Luxury Gift Lounge in honor of the 2012 Academy Awards. ...More
All of the melatonin supplements recently tested by ConsumerLab.com contained their labeled amounts of melatonin, but analysis showed the suggested daily dosage ranged greatly—from 1 mg to 50 mg—and cost ranged from just 4 cents to $1.36 for an equivalent dose. ...More
Those age 55 and older are the top users of supplements and the lowest users of functional foods and beverages, according to A. Elizabeth Sloan, Ph.D., president, Sloan Trends & Solutions Inc. Supplement manufactures that provide multifunctional products and innovative ...More
Ajinomoto Co. Inc., developer of pharmaceutical-quality amino acids and nutraceutical solutions, is showcasing its patented Capsiate Natura® at the 61st Annual Obesity & Associated Conditions Symposium. ...More
Anlit Advanced Nutrition supplements won the “Tastiest Finished Product" on exhibit at the Tasting Bar at the Finished Products Expo (FPE) 2011, held in conjunction with VitaFoods, Geneva. Anlit, in collaboration with Ingredia Nutritional, France, developed "Sweet ...More
Consumers are increasingly interested in functional beverages that reduce stress and fight insomnia, but marketers must ensure they are in compliance with federal regs and deliver efficacious offerings. ...More
ConsumerLab.com reviewed dietary supplements containing the botanical valerian, finding the majority did not meet label claims or quality standards. ...More
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