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Hank is the Managing Editor of Functional Ingredients magazine and NPIcenter.com. Before coming to New Hope, Hank was the Internet Editor at the late Rocky Mountain News newspaper in Denver. He blogs on regulatory affairs and other things that pique his interest.

Posts by Hank Schultz

by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog May. 14, 2012

The best weight loss ingredient is free

There are several weight management ingredients that can help consumers maintain a healthy weight. But are ingredients the answer to weight loss?....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog May. 7, 2012

Keep eating your carrots despite beta-carotene study

A recent study found some molecules that arise from beta-carotene might actually block Vitamin A and that too much beta-carotene might be a bad thing....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Apr. 30, 2012

Can genetic modification of food ever be beneficial?

The proliferation of GMO ingredients has ignited a fierce public debate. While there are many legitimate concerns about genetic engineering in our....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Apr. 23, 2012

Starbucks opts for tomatoes over red dye from bugs

Starbucks has moved to take insect-derived red dye out of some of its drinks and plans to replace it with a tomato derivative. The move apparently....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Apr. 6, 2012

California's GMO petition is a danger to industry

Regardless of how you feel about GMOs, California's ballot initiative is bad idea. An enforcement provision buried within the law would bring a....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Mar. 30, 2012

How to say 'sustainability' sustainably

"Sustainability" could go the way of terms like "natural" and "green" if we're not careful how we use it. In fact, it could come to mean so many....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Mar. 23, 2012

Are the benefits of cordyceps worth a harvester's life?

Cordyceps sinensis is a mushroom that is said to boost male virility among other things. In the remote regions of central Asia where it grows,....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Mar. 13, 2012

NDIs pot now on simmer, AHPA counsel says

FDA's New Dietary Ingredients were the subject of a session at Engredea/Expo West. The key takeaway: Don't fear your regulations before they're....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Mar. 8, 2012

Can fats and happiness slow the aging process?

Can omega-3 supplements slow the rate of cellular aging? The answer might be yes. Sort of....More
by Hank Schultz in New Hope 360 Blog Jan. 13, 2012

Why 'spiking' doesn't belong in the natural industry

Economic adulteration—or cutting an ingredient with cheap, worthless filler—amounts to fraud and can, in some cases, endanger consumers. Here's why....More
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