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Seal-It and AgroLabs Commercialize PLA Film Shrink Labels

Seal-It, a division of Printpack, Inc., has produced the first commercial full body shrink sleeve labels in the nutraceutical product category made from Earthfirst® PLA The goal for brand owner…

UL Launches New Certification Program for Bottled Water

NORTHBROOK, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Underwriters Laboratories (UL) announced today a new certification program for bottled water. This new program enables consumers of bottled water to choose brands that have been validated by…

Japanese firm to supply CoQ10, recently deemed as GRAS

American beverage manufacturers will have a Japanese import to add to their growing arsenal of functional ingredients as the Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation will start supplying CoQ10 to the U.S.…

NUTRAGENESIS LAUNCHES SENSARA, NEW BEAUTY-FROM-WITHIN FUNCTIONAL INGREDIENT

Brattleboro, Vermont — NutraGenesis introduces Sensara™, the GRAS affirmed “beauty-from-within” functional ingredient that helps combat the internal and external causes of aging skin by providing multifunctional, restorative skin-fortifying nutrition as…

Dairy additive may make consumers feel more full

A new study suggests that dairy beverages fermented with proprionic acid could be more filling, according to Nutraingredients.com. The research conducted by Netherlands-based Nizo Food Reseacrh wanted to find out…

FDA grants Phospha E GRAS status

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Phosphagenics Limited today announced that an independent panel (“the panel”) of food safety experts unanimously concluded that Phosphagenics’ patented Phospha E(R) is Generally Recognized…

CROWN OFFERS CUSTOMERS PICTURE-PERFECT PRINTING

Philadelphia, PA – January 21, 2008. Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) (www.crowncork.com) has announced the development of a new print technology, which significantly enhances the quality of images that…