How turmeric supplements brought bioavailability and idiosyncrasy into regulatory focus
Turmeric supplements, available in concentrated capsules, powders or extracts, are derived from the root of the Curcuma longa…
Proprietary turmeric extract improves orientation and attention scores in 24-week cognitive trial
Researchers at Japanese health food and functional beverage company House Wellness Foods Corp. evaluated the effect of CLE…
Florida sales tax holiday starts Monday, July 20
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Attention back-to-school shoppers. Florida’s sales tax holiday begins Monday, July 20. From July 20 through…
LIST: Here’s when Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia students return to class
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — By this time next month, most students in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia will be…
What’s the Deal with Grapefruit and Drug Interactions?
What’s the deal with grapefruit and drug interactions? A friend who takes some unnamed medication recently told me,…
Indonesian FDA launches initiative to help local herbal firms in NPD, export
The pharmaceutical and food sectors, regulated by the Indonesian FDA, also known as Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan…
Putnam County man charged with threatening to kill the President – 104.5 WOKV
JACKSONVILLE, Fla — A Crescent City man is facing federal charges after the Department of Justice says he…
Japan’s FFC uptake, South Korea’s health supplements production in nutra trends round-up
Both current users of and people with experience taking functional foods in Japan are more likely to be…
Never Grow Up’s The Monday Bar seeks to fill gaps in Indian functional bars
The Monday Bar was launched by Mumbai-based consulting firm Never Grow Up after years of observing that modern…
India bans ashwagandha leaf use in any form, industry reacts
Announcing the ban, the country’s Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) referred to schedule IV of the Health…