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NSF acquires Cambium Analytica to expand food and supplement testing capabilities

The acquisition will strengthen NFS's analytical testing and product development services for the natural food, beverage and dietary supplement industries amid growing demand for health-focused innovation and regulatory compliance

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Givaudan automates global trade compliance with Descartes’ denied party screening solution

Givaudan has implemented Descartes’ real-time denied party screening technology to enhance compliance, reduce manual checks and strengthen its ethical and operational resilience

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FDA reverses stance to confirm NMN is lawful for use in dietary supplements

The agency’s decision marks a major policy shift, overturning its previous exclusion of NMN and clarifying the ingredient’s place in the supplement market

Health Canada authorises functional claims for SynbÆctive ProBeautyShield

SynBalance is pleased to announce that Health Canada has granted a product licence for SynbÆctive ProBeautyShield, officially recognising its functional claims related to skin health

ADM’s Fibersol approved by TGA as active ingredient for health products in Australia

The prebiotic fibre is now approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) as an active ingredient in listed medicines, prescription medicines and biologicals, expanding its applications beyond food and beverages

Supporting prostate health with a USP-verified saw palmetto extract

Approximately 94 million men aged 40 and older grapple with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and/or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which are a constellation of discomforts that affect normal urination

FDA moves to revoke authorisation of Orange B food dye as part of push to eliminate petroleum-based colour additives

The move is part of a broader effort to phase out petroleum-based food dyes, with public comments open until October 16, 2025

BENEO secures first-ever Thai FDA approval for exclusive prebiotic claim

It is the first ingredient producer to receive such approval from the Thai FDA based on rigorous scientific evaluation by the Center for Nutrition Assessment and Health Claims of Thailand (CNACT)

SGS Nutrasource awards NutraStrong Collagen Verified certification to Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients

The first independent certification system dedicated to evaluating and verifying the identity, source, safety and quality of collagen awarded certification to the UC-II collagen product

New report from EASAC champions meat alternatives as solutions to EU challenges

The report examines the role meat alternatives could play in balancing climate commitments, public health and food system resilience

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Ultra-processed classification: scientists advocate for nutrient-focussed evaluation

Scientists caution against food classification systems that focus on the extent of processing rather than the importance of nutrient content

Symrise launches new global food and beverage positioning: "Accelerating Advantage"

The German company aims to empower customer success using three core pillars based on market insights, supply chain resilience and collaborative innovation

New International Standard approved for the labelling of plant-based foods

ProVeg International says newly published ISO standard will have "profound impact"

Food Standards Agency launches consultation on first proposed CBD food product authorisations

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a public consultation on the proposed recommendation to authorise the first cannabidiol (CBD) food products as novel foods in Great Britain

EFSA deems NutriLeads’ precision prebiotic Benicaros to be safe for human consumption

This landmark decision paves the way for formal authorisation by the European Commission, opening new opportunities to deliver science-backed gut and immune health benefits to consumers across the EU

PharmaLinea obtains THE GOOD PILL Co. certification for high quality supplement manufacturing

The certification comes at a time when the nutraceutical industry faces growing scrutiny

FDA update on post-market assessment of chemicals in the food supply

The agency first published a list in July 2023 and updated it in March 2024. FDA will continue to update the list periodically

Purity over potency: Authentic Kratom commends FDA for drawing the line on synthetic 7-OH

Authentic Kratom encourages customers, retailers and policy makers to continue working together to support fair regulation, scientific research and education about the responsible use of kratom

Rigorous cannabis testing for safety, quality and compliance

ISO accredited facilities deliver comprehensive testing for global cannabis and CBD markets

Exclusive: ACG welcomes EC decision on titanium dioxide in pharmaceuticals

ACG, the world’s largest integrated supplier of pharmaceutical capsules and allied solutions, welcomes the European Commission’s recent announcement allowing the continued use of titanium dioxide in medicinal products

Mingowood awarded US patent for technology to stabilise acidic cannabinoids

The patent, "Formulation and Noncovalent Stabilization of Olivetolic Acid Derivatives," covers a new method to stabilise acidic cannabinoids such as CBGA, CBDA and THCA

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Countdown to Food Matters Live Ascot 2025

The cornerstone of the UK food innovation calendar returns in just three weeks | Ascot Racecourse, 8–9 October 2025

Nutriearth obtains B Corp certification for sustainable vitamin D3

Company strengthens its commitment to innovation, health and environmental responsibility

Mibelle Biochemistry achieves self-affirmed GRAS status for collagen-booster DracoBelle Nu sd

Plant-based collagen booster gains recognition for safety and opens new opportunities in functional foods and beverages

The NAD⁺ liposome problem: supplement science vs marketing claims

New analysis raises questions about quality, formulation, and verification of liposomal NAD⁺ products

Domino to showcase beverage coding innovations at Drinktec 2025

Smarter and more sustainable solutions for traceability and high-speed production

FDA releases new tool for the toxicity screening of chemicals in food

Some chemicals have toxic properties that may pose a risk to human health when we are exposed to them at certain levels

Fi India 2025 to showcase ingredient innovation and investment potential in Delhi-NCR

The 19th edition of Informa Markets’ trade show will spotlight nutraceuticals, plant-based trends and clean-label development

Crossflon FG offers EU-compliant PTFE solution for food production

Beldam Crossley’s new food-grade polymer meets hygiene, safety and performance demands

Bio-gen Extracts celebrates 25 years of pioneering wellness through nature, science, and purpose

Global nutraceutical leader marks its silver jubilee with a renewed commitment to innovation, sustainability, and people-first values

Innophos launches clean-label whitening alternative to titanium dioxide

This launch follows FDA's recent approval of calcium phosphate as a colour additive in select foods, marking a significant regulatory milestone for food manufacturers

High-precision fill quantity control in food supplement production

Minebea Intec’s checkweigher and software combination drives process optimisation and customer trust

Ostia Sciences and Lallemand celebrate milestone in oral care probiotic production

SALI-10 clinical trials to begin following successful development and scale-up of innovative lozenge formulation

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