Loren Israelsen on ODS, drug preclusion, mandatory listing, and more
The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) – not to be confused with the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs…
Maternal diets high in UPFs may influence children’s health years later
From maternal metabolism to the developing infant microbiome, researchers trace how early exposure to ultra-processed foods may carry…
Industry and regulators signal a smarter, collaborative era for supplement oversight
While the industry has spent years bracing for and fending off a heavier regulatory hand, what it heard…
Do artificial sweeteners increase appetite or food intake?
Do artificial sweeteners really disrupt appetite and drive overeating, or could they help curb sweet cravings without increasing…
SuppCo launches certification to verify actives in dietary supplements
The new program complements SuppCo’s TrustScore supplement quality rating system and builds on earlier testing initiatives, which revealed…
Ultra-processed foods damage health in ways that calories don’t explain
Researchers are getting closer to solving the riddle of how ultra-processed foods (UPFs) harm metabolic, reproductive, and immune…
National study maps where food additives come from in children’s and adults’ diets
By analysing nationally representative diet data, researchers show that food additives rarely occur alone, with children and teenagers…
Common food additives may trigger childhood asthma
A recent study published in Frontiers in Immunology utilized metabolomics to investigate the mechanisms underlying the association between food…