The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS), a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recently announced the publication of its Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements, 2ndEdition which contains new chapters on several botanicals, including aloe vera, bilberry, bitter orange, black cohosh, kava, and saw palmetto…
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Entrepreneurs vs Managers
As one of the founders of fast-growing bio-informatics company BioMatters, Daniel Batten found he was spending more and more time doing what he didn’t like. Read his story and be inspired…
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Richard Keene is a manufacturing and quality consultant with 25 years experience in the dietary supplements, pharmaceutical and animal health industries – in manufacturing, product development, quality assurance, quality control, logistics (including ERP systems), validation, and GMP quality systems…
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NZ – AUCKLAND COMPANY WINS MAJOR EXPORT AWARD!
Northcote based Lifestream International Ltd took out the major award of Auckland Exporter of the Year (for total sales under $35 million) at the Air NZ Cargo Auckland Export Awards event held at the Langham Hotel last Friday evening.
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Natural Products New Zealand advises people to check the facts and look into the detail behind the alarmist media headlines that calcium supplements may increase the risk of heart attack by up to 30%.
Michelle Palmer, Executive Director of Natural Products New Zealand says that the study was limited in its scope and only investigated a particular group of calcium takers; to interpret the results as a recommendation for the general population is completely erroneous.
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16 New Zealand Companies showcased their products at Natural Products Expo Asia: August 26 – 28, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong. Our companies represent a wide range of industries, from organic food to cosmeceuticals to neutraceuticals. They were on display at Natural Products Expo Asia, Booth #2043. Follow our Twitter handle @NaturalNZinAsia to get the
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The report Profile and Future Prospects of Health Food Market in Japan was commissioned by NZTE in Tokyo around Health Ingredients Japan 2009. The research undertaken by Yano Research provides the latest information for natural products companies wanting to understand and prepare for the complicated and competitive Japanese market…
Market Research: New Zealand Health and Functional Food Ingredients to Japan Read More »
The Medicines Classification Committee is considering classifying magnesium sulphate as a restricted medicine and red yeast rice as a prescription medicine…
Classification of magnesium sulphate and red yeast rice Read More »
Natural personal care companies are expected to be a key target for investors in 2010, according to Organic Monitor’s latest strategic insights report.
Dr Shayne Nam of James & Wells Intellectual Property provides an overview of the real value of personal care companies and how it applies to you…
What is the real value of NZ natural personal care companies? Read More »
Lipid and lipid components provide sensory, nutritional and functional aspects to foods and beverages. Emerging information on changing technologies, uses and health benefits of this macronutrient is provided…
Fats and Oils Structure and Function Update Read More »
