A client wanted to extend its functional food offering by introducing a completely new product range. They also requested all the ingredients in the new range were compliant with US and EU food regulations. The formulations provided by Alimentarius gave … Continue reading
A UK based supplement manufacturer wanted to improve the advertising platform or its’ flagship product by conducting a human research trial to support new marketing claims. The manufacturer had a total budget for the study of less than £5,000. Discussions … Continue reading
A major European functional food manufacturer wanted to conduct food research trials to provide marketing claims for its core range of products. To satisfy the requirements of the advertising regulators these studies need to be placebo controlled and double blind. … Continue reading
A major European supplement brand was accused of selling anabolic steroids by the Irish Medicines Board (IMB). The IMB were removing the manufacturers supplements from retailers’ shelves causing them considerable distress and concern from customers. Alimentarius were asked to review … Continue reading
Alimentarius were approached by a major European supplement brand with product listings in all the major UK supermarkets. They asked Alimentarius to review the tax status of a range of functional food products that were sold throughout the EU. We … Continue reading
Alimentarius asked to review the UK tax status of the product range produced by a major European functional food brand sold in the UK. After detailed consultation with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), Alimentarius suggested a serious of strategic changes … Continue reading
A major European supplement brand wanted to sell its’ supplement range into the Italian market. These included energy drinks, recovery drinks, energy bars, protein bars, protein powders and ergogenic aids. The process required registration of each product with the Italian … Continue reading
A major European sports supplement brand wanted to extend the sale of its’ products into Greece. The supplements included energy bars, protein bars, protein drinks, energy drinks, fat loss products, multivitamins, minerals and herbs. This required registration of each product … Continue reading
A global supplement brand wanted to import its’ products into Australia. They contacted a regulatory expert specializing in Australian food law, who advised that several of the supplements would need to undergo re-labeling and/or reformulation. Alimentarius liaised with Australian regulatory … Continue reading
A journalist for a major sports magazine published a negative review about an energy bar. The bar manufacturer complained to the UK Press Association, who requested the magazine provide evidence to support the opinions expressed by the journalist in the … Continue reading