dietary supplement News

New York Restricts Sale of Weight-Loss and Muscle-Building Supplements to Minors

It’s now illegal to sell weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors in New York, under a first-in-the-nation law that went into effect this week. Experts say loose federal regulation of dietary supplements has resulted in these products sometimes including unapproved …

Bolton & Company in California Names Doherty Managing Director

Bolton & Co. named Greg Doherty an executive vice president and managing director of the dietary supplement practice group. Doherty has experience in the dietary supplement and nutraceutical industry, as well as experience working for brokerage and consulting firms. Prior …

Bliss & Glennon Launches Nutraceutical, Nutrition, Lifestyle Program

Redondo Beach, CA-based Bliss & Glennon, Inc.’s Complex Casualty division of has launched a new specialty program for the nutraceutical/health/nutrition/natural products industry. The product is supported by a national AM Best “A+” rated insurance company with claims servicing expertise in …

Parents Of Dead Soldier Sue Diet Supplement Maker in California

Parents of a soldier who died after taking a dietary supplement called Jack3d (pronounced `jacked’) have sued the makers and retailer for wrongful death in California. U-T San Diego reported Michael Sparling’s family sued Wednesday in San Diego. Sparling died …