Functional Ingredients

Podcast: Sabinsa supply issues

Shaheen Majeed, marketing director of Sabinsa Corp., talks about botanical supply and intellectual property issues.

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Editors' Roundtable: Natural vs. Organic—A consumer and retail perspective

Did you know that consumers prefer "natural" more than "organic?" To find out what retailers, manufacturers and farmers can do to counter this misconception, watch this lively discussion with Todd Runestad, Editor-in-chief of Functional Ingredients magazine & the New Hope Supply Network, Nancy Coulter-Parker, Director of Content at New Hope Natural Media and Anna Soref, Editor-in-chief of Natural Foods Merchandiser magazine.

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Curcuminoids From Curcuma Longa In Disease Prevention & Treatment

Pre-clinical and clinical studies of curcumin and its derivatives curcuminoids - a yellow pigment commonly known as curry spice, from dried rhizomes of turmeric (Curcuma longa).

Lutemax 2020™ combines lutein and zeaxanthin for sharper results

Lutemax 2020™ combines the two most widely researched and recognized eye health ingredients — lutein and zeaxanthin isomers — into a single source ingredient.

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Lutein & Zeaxanthin:
Taking a new look

Archived Webinar - available until May 13, 2011

Elizabeth J. Johnson, Ph.D., a leading researcher in the area of nutrition and eye disease prevention at Tufts University, discusses the role of lutein and zeaxanthin, separately and in combination, in promoting healthy vision.

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2009 US Nutrition Industry Overview issue

Dietary-supplement sales grew from 5.8 per cent 6.3 per cent in 2008, shattering the prediction by some that consumers' falling disposable income would drown dietary-supplement sales. Overall, there were $102 billion in nutrition-industry consumer sales last year, the magazine reports. Growth slowed in categories other than dietary supplements, but remained positive nonetheless.
NBJ covers these and other 2008 sales and growth estimates in its 2009 US Nutrition Industry Overview issue.

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