NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2021: Last day to complete your entries! Applicants to the 2021 NutraIngredients-USA Awards have until midnight Central time to complete their entries, with our expert judges ready to adjudicate across the 16 categories.
Our categories cover ingredients, finished products, nutrition research, personalized nutrition, start-ups, industry initiatives and people, and those include our two exciting new categories – Beauty-from-Within ingredient of the year, and Immune Support finished product.
And don’t forget the two categories that are judged by the NutraIngredients-USA Editorial team: Industry Initiative of the Year and NutraChampion.
Finalists will be announced in May, and winners will be announced during a virtual celebration on July 14.
King-Prebiotics Biotechnology (TW) Co., Ltd.
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King-Prebiotics is a global supplier of high-purity galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) and fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) for use in infant formula, health supplements, general food, pet food and feed applications. We are honored to be declared the “Best Ingredient Supplier of Year 2016” by Abbott.
Our strength:
Stringent quality control in accordance with infant formula hygiene standards
Over 130 risk-associated indicators are identified and tested regularly to minimize -any potential hazard and ensure product quality and safety.
The only manufacturer from China to receive US FDA GRAS approval for use in infant formula and general food applications: GRN 518, 569, 623, and 797
Danone launches infant formula in pre-measured tabs
This new easy dissolve milk tabs have launched this month under the
Aptamil brand in the UK in response to parents’ desire for greater convenience and ease when preparing formula milk feeds.
With one tab equal to one standard scoop of powdered formula, the tab format will be made available in packs of 24 sachets, with each sachet containing five tabs.
Danone expects the new format to help cut down on mess as well as offering easy and accurate measurement and leading to less wasted formula.
According to consumer research involving more than 1300 mums,
Market check: Folic acid supplements for pregnant women meet requirements A new analysis of folic acid supplements available on the Spanish market for pregnant women has found supplements are consistent with declared dosages and meet legal requirements for stated health claims.
The new research actually found that the samples analysed could actually include more health claims than already declared in their labelling. They suggest manufacturers could have selected claims that they believe best address the particular situation and physiological conditions of pregnant women.
According to the EuroPrevall Birth Cohort, a multi-center study carried out in nine European countries, the most commonly used food supplements by European pregnant women are those with folic acid, and Spain is the country with the highest consumption of food supplements (
To summarize, the key aspects required by Amazon are:
1. A Certificate of Analysis (CoA) from an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory (in-house or third party) for each dietary supplement you are applying to list OR product enrollment in an Independent Quality Certification Program, such as NSF International Sport, BSCG, Informed-Choice/Informed-Sport, or active participants of USP Dietary Supplement Verification Program
2. A Letter of Guarantee from the brand owner of the product that guarantees compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (21 CFR Part 111); assurances that the products only contains lawful and safe ingredients (as defined in section 402 (f) of the FD&C Act); and that labels are accurate.