July 10, 2025

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids

PA analysis at its highest level – safety and security for your herbal products Plant-based raw materials may be contaminated by weeds containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA). […]
June 26, 2025

Micronutrients

Vitamins and minerals – maybe a little more? Legally compliant maximum levels still constitute the “missing link” in a harmonised Single European Market for food supplements […]
June 5, 2025

Excipients

Background:  Apart from active substances and/or functional ingredients, pharmaceuticals, food supplements and cosmetics also contain numerous excipients. These may constitute the physical matrix for the value-adding […]
May 22, 2025

Food supplements

Background  Food supplements in the form of gummies are all the rage. Whether vitamins, minerals, or plant extracts – the combination of tasty sweets and nutritious […]