Blue California achieves GRAS status for dihydroquercetin (DHQ)
May 26, 2021
Blue California’s Taxifolin BC-DHQ® with super antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties is now Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) in a range of foods and beverages following a letter of no objection from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The company also introduced Beauty Sleep containing lavender, theanine, chamomile, passionflower, lemon balm, and hyaluronic acid
May 26, 2021
Obvi, maker of clean collagen and efficaciously sourced health-boosting supplements, launched Cotton Candy Flavored Supper Collagen Protein Powder and new Beauty Sleep.
New performance energy drink is formulated for energy and focus support with plant-based energy & zero artificial sweeteners
May 26, 2021
The release underscores the brand's mission to innovate and inspire by creating products that are accessible to all and maximize human potential. C4® Smart Energy Natural Zero contains zero sugar or artificial sweeteners, zero calories and zero artificial flavors, never compromising on taste.
Low-sugar chocolate offerings would strengthen Hershey's US better for you confection portfolio
May 19, 2021
Lily's low-sugar products include dark and milk chocolate style bars, baking chips, peanut butter cups and other confection products that fit Hershey's multi-pronged better-for-you snacking strategy. Lily's will add a key better-for-you confection brand to Hershey's portfolio of iconic chocolate and candy favorites.
New Premier Protein shake contains 20g of protein, 8g of whole grain oats and 7g of fiber
May 19, 2021
Premier Protein expanded its innovative line of ready-to-drink Protein Shakes with Oats with the launch of Chocolate Hazelnut for stepping up breakfast games. The new flavor, which launched online last month, is starting to hit store shelves over the next few months.
GELITA promotes bioactive collagen peptides for sports drinks, supplements
May 12, 2021
GELITA will use this year’s virtual Natural Products Expo West event to discuss how GELITA Bioactive Collagen Peptides® (BCP®) are ideal for sports nutrition supplements. Strong ligaments and tendons, bones, and joints, also identified as “white tissue,” are a vital precondition for this. BCP® support white tissue and thus, help to build stamina, strength, athletic agility as well as performance.
New patent approves Kemin BetaVia for immune strengthening
May 12, 2021
Kemin Industries has been granted a United States patent (US 10,912,794) on the use of beta 1,3 glucan for modulating human immune function and treating intestinal inflammation. This new patent joins a previously issued patent (US 9,574,217) on the production of beta-glucan for immune modulation using algae from a proprietary strain of Euglena gracilis, ATCC PTA-123017.