Regulatory

Saskatoon, SK – Sangster’s Health Centres, (a member of Planet Organic Health Corp. POH-TSX Venture Exchange), announces that Darwen Holdings, the product distribution division of Sangster’s Health Centres has been awarded a site license under The...

Patent granted for Enhanced Oilseed Protein Recovery ...

Australia is considering introducing a traffic light nutrient-labelling system similar to the one approved earlier this year by the UK Food Standards Agency, which displays on-pack red (high levels), amber (medium) and green (low) logos for...

Background: On Aug. 17, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in Denver upheld the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) final rule declaring all dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids adulterated, and therefore illegal for...

(August 18, 2006, Silver Spring, MD) -- A three-judge panel of the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled yesterday in favor of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a case that had challenged the agency's 2004 prohibition of any level...

VANCOUVER, Aug. 17 /CNW/ - Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX-V: BU)announces today that it has been granted a patent by the European PatentOffice: European Patent No. 1434493 - "Flax Protein Isolate and Production" -which covers a novel protein...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying consumers of a restitution (refund) program for purchasers of three of Lane Labs-USA, Inc.'s products. The products are BeneFin, MGN-3 and SkinAnswer. Consumers who purchased those products...

Bankruptcy Judge Approves Settlement Against Company and its President for $260,000 ...

The Agency has received an application to use refined echium oil as a novel food ingredient. Echium oil is a vegetable oil rich in omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. It is obtained by Super Refining™ oil extracted from the seeds of...

Tuesday 15 August 2006 A Spanish company has asked the Agency’s expert advisers on novel foods to consider its application for a phytosterol ingredient under the simplified approval procedure. The company, Lipofoods, has asked for an opinion on...