Irvine, California, June 1, 2023 – BGG World (BGG) is extremely pleased to announce that it recently received a Japanese patent for developing an innovative method for identification of Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens).  This new method will help slow down the rampant adulteration currently found in the marketplace.  Serenoa repens (frequently referred to simply as Saw Palmetto) is a small …

Irvine, California, May 8, 2023 – BGG World (BGG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Juergen Nelis to the position of CEO BGG World Holding Ltd. in Switzerland.  Mr. Nelis comes to BGG with a long list of professional accomplishments as a C-level executive at leading companies in diverse industries.  He has led global teams at multinationals Roche, Givaudan, …

Irvine, California, May 4, 2023 – BGG World (BGG) and its subsidiary Algae Health Sciences (AHS) announce the completion of the second major expansion of their state-of-the-art, 100% glass tube photobioreactor microalgae farm in the last two years.  This expansion doubled the current capacity of BGG’s flagship AstaZine® Natural Astaxanthin line.  The groundbreaking took place in May 2022 and was …

Irvine, California, April 5, 2023 – BGG World (BGG) announced today that CEO of BGG Americas Shaheen Majeed was chosen to appear on a panel at the SupplySide East trade show.  The panel is titled Solving the Supply Chain and will take place at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ on Wednesday, April 19 at 10:15am.  Appearing with Mr. …

Well Science is incorporating BGG’s patented ingredient, ApplePhenon®, into its newly launched BlossomUp® product. Schwytz and Lugano, April 5, 2023 – Well Science AG and BGG World (BGG) have developed an innovative product for the pollen season, by blending scientifically proven nutritional ingredients. Well Science AG is incorporating ApplePhenon®, a naturally derived ingredient characterized by a unique, complex, and scientifically evaluated phytochemical profile, into its new product, BlossomUp.  BloosomUp is a blend of Bifidobacterium, ApplePhenon®, and natural vitamin C, which delivers …

Irvine, California, January 11, 2023 – BGG World (BGG) is extremely pleased to announce recognition from United States Pharmacopeia (USP) for its work with establishing standards for Elderberry extracts.  BGG received both a Certificate of Appreciation and a Donor Recognition Program award due to its extensive contributions to USP’s efforts, officially monographed as “European Elder Berry Dry Extract.”  USP noted …

Irvine, California, November 30, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) announced today that its ApplePhenon® Apple Polyphenol ingredient has attained Alkemist Assured™ status and that BGG is now an Alkemist Assured partner.  ApplePhenon® is a unique extract from unripe apples with a remarkably high polyphenol content.  ApplePhenon® has undergone extensive clinical research demonstrating seven diverse health benefits for humans.   The Alkemist …

Irvine, California, November 16, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) announced today the publication of a peer-reviewed human clinical trial demonstrating AstaZine® Natural Astaxanthin’s ability to improve visual function in healthy adults.1  The study enrolled 60 subjects working on visual display terminals (VDT) and ingesting 9mg per day of AstaZine® Natural Astaxanthin or placebo over six weeks.  In subjects over 40 …

Irvine, California, October 31, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) announced today several exciting product developments which they will feature at the upcoming SupplySide West natural ingredients trade show in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Expo Hall happening November 2nd and 3rd.   “We’ve been extremely busy over the last several months developing new products and having leading third-party inspecting agencies …

Irvine, California, October 26, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) announced today that additional ingredients have received Non-GMO Project Verification (NGPV).   Non-GMO Project is a mission-driven nonprofit organization offering a third-party Non-GMO verification program to the standard consumers expect. Non-GMO Project pioneered the market and established itself as leader for GMO avoidance.  BGG already was part of the Non-GMO Project with …

Tokyo, Japan, September 7th 2022, – BGG World (BGG) is pleased to announce that it successfully obtained a health claim for its flagship product ApplePhenon® in the Foods with Functional Claims category in Japan.  ApplePhenon® has been clinically validated for weight management, for supporting cardiovascular health, in the management of healthy glucose levels, for skin health and skin liver spots, …

Lugano, Switzerland, June 30, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) announced today that it has obtained the digital codes for all its cosmetic ingredients to support its customers in complying with the new Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulations (CSAR) in China.  According to the new regulations, quality and safety information of cosmetic ingredients together with ingredient supplier information should be provided …

Irvine, California, April 20, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) and its subsidiary Algae Health Sciences (AHS) announce the second major expansion of their state-of-the-art, 100% glass tube photobioreactor microalgae farm in the last two years.  This expansion will double the current capacity of BGG’s flagship AstaZine® Natural Astaxanthin line.  Plans have already been finalized and the groundbreaking will commence on …

Irvine, California, March 8, 2022 – BGG World (BGG) and its wholly-owned subsidiary HB Natural Ingredients (HBNI) announced today that they will be featuring Vitosa® “Next-Generation” Stevia at the upcoming Natural Products Expo West this week in Anaheim, California.  Vitosa® is said to closely mimic sugar, lacking in bitterness and without the aftertaste that is frequently found in other Stevia …