01-Apr-2011 - A white bean extract that inhibits the action of the enzyme alpha-amylase is effective for glucose control and weight management, says a new review of the literature.
03-Jun-2009 - Pharmachem Laboratories has continues its aggressive expansion of recent years by purchasing a 130,000 square foot facility in Texas that will allow it to develop its presence in the functional beverages market.
15-Apr-2009 - A chia seed is on the verge of difficult-to-come-by European Union Novel Foods approval for use in bread products, with further categories potentially coming onboard down the line.
02-Oct-2007 - Lonza has chosen Pharmachem Laboratories as its US distributor in the East coast for its nicotinate ingredients.
21-May-2007 - Metagenics has entered into an exclusive agreement with Pharmachem Laboratories for the distribution of a Lactium formula, called LactiumPure, which is free of intact casein and therefore safe for people with milk allergies.
21-Mar-2007 - Pharmachem Laboratories has acquired the exclusive United States, Mexico, and Canada distribution rights for patented Lactium, shown to reduce the effects of stress and promote relaxation.
18-Sep-2006 - US-based Pharmachem Laboratories has signalled that it is stepping up marketing of its StarchLite ingredient in Europe, with the appointment of a specialist consultant.
06-Jul-2006 - Mainstream food companies' increasing interest in health has prompted Pharmachem Laboratories to tap the potential for use of its dietary supplement ingredients in food and beverage products and establish a food and beverage-focused New Business Group.
12-Jun-2006 - LycoRed is establishing its first carotenoid manufacturing base in the US with the acquisition of ingredient supplier H.Reisman Corporation - allowing it to meet the demands of North American clients more quickly.
05-Jun-2006 - Pharmachem Laboratories has received affirmation that its white bean-derived carb-blocker is generally recognised as safe (GRAS) - news that is expected to speed the launch of the first foods and drinks containing the ingredient.