Regulation Updates

Nutrition for pet food is essential for optimizing the health and welfare of the pet. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) established IS 11968:2019 as the Indian Standard to define the quality, safety and nutritional...

Nutraceuticals, representing a combination of food and medicine, are an important part of the global health and wellness movement. They are intended to provide more than just basic nutrition; they are intended for benefits such...

Interest in nutraceuticals continues to increase, due to individuals viewing them as having health benefits and/or preventing disease. Nutraceuticals are broadly defined as dietary supplements, functional foods, and medicinal herbs, and are consumed across demographics...

Aromatics has recently established a partnership with peppermint (Mentha × piperita) from the Adopt-an-Herb Program by the American Botanical Council (ABC). This partnership is significant in advancing scientific research on peppermint and the therapeutic uses...

Food colouring plays a crucial role in the food product development industry, as it is added to many food products, including beverages, snack foods, baked goods and candies, to enhance their appeal. Food colors are...

Food additives, such as colours and flavors, are used extensively in the food and beverage industry to enhance the appearance, taste, and aroma of the product While they improve product quality, improper use can pose...

The South African government has updated regulations for plant-based meat alternatives to provide clear and accurate labelling. These products must have a clear description "plant-based", "vegan," or "vegetarian," etc on the packaging, which distinguishes it...