by Robert J. Herrington and Justin J. Prochnow
Companies in the food, beverage and dietary supplement industries have lately become prime targets for class action lawsuits, especially in California. From lawsuits challenging “all natural...
WASHINGTON—The Natural Products Association (NPA) is experiencing growth in natural products retail membership. More than 75 retailers joined NPA in the past two months, according to the trade organization. NPA serves as a trade association for retailer...
Research shows foods and beverages like cheese, wine, chocolate, beer, frozen yogurt and coffee actually have a number of healthful properties, elevating them to paradoxically healthful statusVisit us: http://bit.ly/IVHiAz...
WESTCHESTER, Ill.—Corn Products International shareholders voted to change the company’s name to Ingredion to better show its role as a global ingredients solutions company serving the food, beverage, brewing and other industries.
The approval...
NORTH BERGEN, N.J.—Frutarom Switzerland Ltd. launched a portfolio of ingredients for the immune health market. Frutarom's line is designed to target three stages connected to immune health: prevention against infection and re-infection, infection fighti...
OVIDEO, Fla.—Nutrex Research Inc. said it "vigorously disagrees with FDA’s allegations" that its DMAA products are sold illegally in the United States, in an April 30, 2012, response to a warning letter sent by FDA. On May 11, Nutrex's sent a longer...
The U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, has given preliminary approval for a settlement agreement in the class action lawsuit against Boiron Inc. The agreement could provide $5 million in refunds to consumers who purchased certain Boir...
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa.—Boiron Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Laboratoires Boiron, a manufacturer of homeopathic medicines, appointed Janick Boudazin as president and CEO.
Boudazin joined Laboratoires Boiron in 1995 as an intern while completing h...
NORTH BERGEN, N.J.—Frutarom appointed Holger Reimensperger general manager of its global health business unit.
Riemensperger joins Frutarom after a career first with AkzoNobel Chemicals Corp., then with Cognis Corp. and most recently with BASF afte...
CENTERVILLE, Utah—Biotron Laboratories demonstrated evidence that several of its mineral bonded individual amino acids and short-chain peptides in a heterogenous mixture in a recet study conducted in collaboration with the Canadian National Synchrotron...
