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  • Trending – Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO)

    Published on November 6, 2023
    The safety status of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in the USA may change in the coming months. In this post, we look at the safety and changes of BVO.

  • New Evidence, New Outlook: Substitutions and Replacements

    Published on October 2, 2023
    What happens when new evidence shows an ingredient is no longer effective or in some cases, no longer safe? In this post, we look at substitutions.

  • GRASE – What are GRASE ingredients?

    Published on September 25, 2023
    In this post, we'll look at Generally Recognized as Safe and Effective (GRASE) ingredients.

  • New evidence, new outlook: phenylephrine

    Published on September 18, 2023
    The ingredient phenylephrine found in over-the-counter decongestant medications isn’t as effective as previously thought. In this post, we examine the new evidence for this popular ingredient.

  • Trending – Melatonin

    Published on August 21, 2023
    Melatonin is a popular supplement in many products, from gummies to tea to tinctures. But is this ingredient safe? In this post, we look at melatonin.

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