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Nestlé has initiated a strategic review of The Better Health Company, its New Zealand-based health supplements business.

Olipop has appointed former Electrolit CEO Christian Patiño Webb as its new chief executive officer, as the functional soda brand strengthens its leadership team to support its next phase of growth.

Bulletproof has expanded its functional coffee portfolio with the launch of Mood Booster Mushroom Latte.

Cheribundi has expanded its portfolio with the launch of two new concentrated shots.

Nestlé and Danone are under investigation by prosecutors in Austria over the major recalls of several infant formula products due to cereulide contamination earlier this year.

The FDA has proposed making notifications for Generally Recognized as Safe substances mandatory.

Pukka Herbs is expanding its wellness portfolio with the launch of two functional tea blends targeting digestive health and relaxation.

Procter & Gamble has agreed to acquire science-backed health and wellness brand Thorne.

Nichols has acquired Irish functional vitamin beverage brand VitHit in a £64 million deal, aligning with its strategy to strengthen its portfolio by investing in differentiated soft drinks brands.

Pure Genius Protein has expanded its portfolio of high-protein nutrition shots with the launch of a new Pink Lemonade flavour.

Premium collagen brand Dose & Co has expanded beyond powdered supplements with the launch of its first ready-to-drink collagen beverages.

Swiss nutrition groups Hochdorf and Pharmalys have announced the establishment of Hochdorf Laboratories, a new joint venture in the infant formula category.