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NMN, FDA, and the Supplement Industry’s Fight Against Pharma (Updated 1/23/24)

FDA NMN Background: A battle is brewing between the dietary supplement industry and the FDA. It’s over the legal status of an ingredient known as NMN, a natural vitamin with powerful anti-aging potential. After a company followed the guidelines to get NMN acknowledged as a legal dietary ingredient, the FDA has gone back on its word,[…]
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Melatonin and CBD Under Fire? Meet Pieter Cohen, the Grim Reaper of ‘Gray Area’ Ingredients

Melatonin CBD Pieter Cohen FDA

The Journal of the American Medicine Association (JAMA) recently published a study showing that the quality control on melatonin gummies in the United States may not be the best – unfortunately, only 12% of the products tested were FDA compliant.[1]

Reason being, the FDA generally allows a discrepancy of up to 10% between a product’s […]
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Dr. Sibyl Swift & Lance Blundell: cbdMD Re-Educates the FDA on Hemp | Episode #089

Sibyl Swift and Lance Blundell of cbdMD on the PricePlow Podcast

https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/sibyl-swift-lance-blundell-cbdmd-089

On March 27, 2023 we hosted a tremendous conversation with Dr. Sibyl Swift and Lance Blundell of cbdMD, a premier hemp-based health solution company that sells CBD — and even THC — based supplements. In Lance’s words, they are a “hemp-extracted cannabinoid company”.

Sibyl is cbdMD’s Chief Science Officer & VP of Regulatory Affairs[…]
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FDA Announcement on CBD: We Need Help from Congress

FDA CBD Congress

On January 26th, 2023, the FDA made a major announcement regarding CBD (Cannabidiol), coming after years of deliberation, debate, and discussion. The gist of the message:

“We need help from Congress!”

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FDA to Congress: We need more tools!

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2019 Fitness Product of the Year: SteelFit’s Steel Releaf!

2019 was not only an incredible year in diet, fitness, and sports nutrition, but the 2010s were an incredible decade. Dieters are finally figuring out how to lose weight and keep muscle without misery, the supplement industry seriously cleaned up its act, and there have been more fitness tools, gadgets, and innovations than one […]
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NutraBio Introduces UpSorb Starter Kits for Retailers

NutraBio UpSorb Starter Kit

When NutraBio launched UpSorb, they introduced an interesting new class of supplement to the market. Here was a supplement that’s not really meant to be taken alone, but instead as an “amplification” and “enhancement” for other supplements, as it improves the body’s absorption and uptake of various ingredients.

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SteelFit Steel Releaf: Hemp-Based Pain Relief Gel in a Roll-On Stick!

SteelFit Steel Releaf

DISCONTINUATION NOTICE: This supplement was discontinued and is now out of stock. We’re leaving this article up because we loved the product so much.

If you’ve been keeping up with industry news on PricePlow lately, there’s no doubt that you’ve come across SteelFit. The team behind this brand are industry veterans – they’ve been […]
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A Day with Bruce Kneller: Giant Sports, Gaspari, Stimulants, CBD, and More | Episode #009

PricePlow Podcast Episode #009: Bruce Kneller

Note: This page and audio feed was published on July 26, 2019, 1.5 years after the interview. Much has happened since then, but Bruce’s new nootropic ingredient is still not on the market as of right now, as he still awaits the US Patent and Trademark Office.

In February of 2018, the legendary Bruce […]
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The Supplement Industry 2017 Year in Review: The 10 Biggest Stories

Supplements Year in Review 2017

2017 was one to remember. It was filled with incredible highs and lows that make it one of the most tumultuous years in recent memory. As 2018 dawns, we take a look back at the previous 365 days to recount some of the most notable headlines that caught everyone’s attention.

A year like no other[…]
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Best Sleep Aid Guide: Supplements, Ingredients, & Herbs

Best Sleep Aid

Insomnia is a wretched beast, affecting anywhere from ¼[1] to nearly ⅓[2] of the US Population.

Everyone has their tips on for behaviorally combating insomnia. We don’t — you can read that anywhere else.

In this guide, we’re going to get to what you want: supplements to help you sleep.

Note that we’re talking […]
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