Regulation Updates

In 2025, the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has made important updates to the pet food labeling guidelines for the sake of transparency, consistency, and consumer understanding. These changes align pet food labels...

Caffeine limits in functional beverages and energy drinks are heavily regulated to prevent overconsumption. While general daily guidelines suggest a safe limit of up to 400 mg/day for healthy adults, functional beverage regulations impose region-specific...

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. Life must go on by performing various biological functions, and some of these functions are crucial to these amino acids. The most diverse application of amino acids...

Sustainable nutrient sourcing has stirred a worldwide interest in food and drink manufacturers. With the serious implications posed on the environment and the depletion of resources, consumers are increasingly demanding for ethical products, causing manufacturers...

The Indian market requires businesses to grasp its regulatory framework when they optimize their distribution channels. India maintains a diverse and active regulatory framework that determines product movement throughout its multiple geographic areas. This paper...

The demand for gluten-free products surged in the last few years, mainly due to increased knowledge of gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or gluten-free diet practices among health-conscious individuals. The production of gluten-free bread, however, is...

At FRL, we specialize in providing complete solutions for glucosyl hesperidin, an EFSA-approved novel food ingredient that is revolutionizing both the nutraceutical and skincare industries. Our services go beyond sourcing and selling—we offer expert guidance...

CosIng is the official cosmetic ingredient database of the European Union (EU), established under the amendment of Decision 2006/257/EC. It contains over 15,000 ingredients used in the production of cosmetic products. The database was introduced...