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Nutraceuticals appear to be distinguishable from functional foods in a variety of ways that challenge the regulatory ideas of food and pharmaceuticals. Nutraceutical product development has numerous benefits but still faces many challenges in India, and the food research lab intends to address these issues.<br><br>More info: https://www.foodresearchlab.com/blog/nutraceutical-product/challenges-in-indian-nutraceutical-product-development/
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CHALLENGESIN INDIAN NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AnAcademicpresentationby Dr.NancyAgnes,Head,TechnicalOperations,FoodResearchLab Group: www.foodresearchlab.com Email:info@foodresearchlab.com
TOPICDISCUSSION Introduction NutraceuticalProduct DevelopmentChallenges Solutions
Introduction Nutraceuticalproductdevelopmenthasnumerousbenefitsbut still faces many challenges in India, and the food research lab intendstoaddresstheseissues. Nutraceuticalformulationsarethoughttoprovidephysiological benefitsorimmunityagainstsubsequentdiseasessuchasstress, cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, cancer, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, neurological, pulmonary and respiratory disorders, andmayactasimmunomodulators. Contd...
Although it may be simple for a nutraceuticalproduct development contract R&D to create pharmaceutical tablets, powders,capsules,suppositoriesandsoonincorporatingbioactive food, obtaining sufficient bioavailability for such nutraceuticals is extremelydifficult. Nutraceuticalproductdevelopmentandfunctionalmealswith differentcharacteristicshavethepotentialtoprovideunique goodstotheglobeatlarge. Contd...
Nutraceuticalformulationsexperiencemanyproblemsthatlimit theirefficacy. Better-characterized and research-proven goods made by nutraceutical contract manufacturing will assist in boosting customerconfidenceinnutraceuticalandfunctionalfooditems worldwide.
NutraceuticalProductDevelopmentChallenges Nutraceuticalsappeartobedistinguishablefromfunctionalfoods inavarietyofwaysthatchallengetheregulatoryideasoffoodand pharmaceuticals. Therearetwoobviousconcernstothenutraceuticalformulation industry: regulatory uncertainty and the trustworthiness of labelling claims. Regulatory ambiguity arises both nationally, providing the regulatory quagmire in which the nutraceutical contractmanufacturingarenowsurviving,andinexportmarkets due to a lack of international agreement on how to label nutraceuticals. Contd...
Severalplantshavevaryingdegreesofthesamemedicinalactivity. Forexample,morethan100plantshavebeenfoundtohaveanti- diabeticorhypoglycemiaeffectsinIndia. Nutraceutical contract manufacturing companies delays in identifyingsuchcompoundsduetolackofcommunicationand indigenousknowledge. Thelimitedsolubility,stability,andpermeabilityofthebioactive component in the gastrointestinal tract frequently jeopardise bioavailability Contd...
Curcumin,forexample,hasloworalbioavailabilityduetoshallow blood levels, restricted tissue distribution, apparent quick metabolism,andashortcirculationhalf-life. Anotherexampleisprobioticsencapsulationtechnology(PET), whichhasrecentlybeendevelopedasamechanismforprobiotic delivery. Biomaterial selection, solvent type, and toxicity are all factorsthatcontributetocellsurvival. Theselectionofappropriatetechnologyiscriticalinthe formulationofprobiotics. Contd...
Drugdeliveryreferstotheprocessofefficientlyandsafely introducinganactivemedicinalcomponentintothebody. The introduction of innovative delivery systems into the nutraceuticalsectorhasbeendelayedduetotheircomplexity, highcost,andtimeconsumption. Asaresult,conventionalformshavebeenutilisedformanyyears, yet, as previously stated, they have several flaws. Nutraceutical contractmanufacturingandnutraceuticalproductdevelopment dwellsunderthisissues. Contd...
Traditional herbal dosage formulae have been created for many years. Permeation enhancers, surfacemodifiers,prodrugs,colloidallipidcarriers,andothernewcarriers,forexample,havebeen created. Theinherentpowderinessoffreephytosterolsduetotheircrystallineformisanotherproblemfor foodingredientmanufacturers.Theparticlesizeofsolidcomponentshasasignificantimpacton organolepticcharacteristicsofmealssuchastasteandfeel. Insolubleparticlesmaycontributegrittinessandcoarseness,whichcontributetotheoverall mouth-feelofmeals. Contd...
Onedifficultythathasbeenoverlookedisraisingpublicawarenessabouttheneedofmaking healthyeatingchoices. Individualchoosingisthesinglemostimportantdrivingelementinthefoodsouk'sexpansion.Itis nowpossibletoassumethatindividualcustomerseatwhattheychoose.
Solutions Theworldwideapproachtonutraceutical regulationandmarketingisverydiversified. Thisismostlyduetothedifficultiesin classifyingsuchitems,thelackofan adequateregulatoryclassforthesehybrid products,andvaryingperspectivesonwhatis regardedtobesufficientscientificproofto concludetheirfunctionality. Contd...
Theunifiedapproachtobreakingthisbarriercanhelpcreateauniversallyacceptabledefinition. India recently put its definition on the FSSAI site, and the FDA and EU have bought in their regulatorychanges. Whentheethnobotanicalmethodisusedfordrugdevelopment,informationavailablefrom traditionalknowledgeholdersisshared. Respecting the intellectual property rights of a certain cultural group, tribe, or local people in a placewhereplantsareharvestedbasedontheirethnomedicalexpertiseisvital.Thiscanhelplead tounderstandingmoreandextractingtherightandnewsources. Contd...
Theintroductionofnanotechnologyforpharmaceuticaluseshas created a new route for improving the stability, solubility, or permeabilityofproblematicnutraceuticals. Thepurposeistopromotehealthandwellnessaspeople'saverage agesincrease. Theadditionofgenericsintothemarketmayreducethepriceofa fewnutraceuticals,butpeople'srelianceonsuchgoodsandtheir expandingreachindicatethatmarketgrowthwillremainconstant.
Conclusion Theglobaluseofnutraceuticalsisquickly increasing,owingtotheirstatedsafetyand efficacy. Theuseofsophisticatednanosizeddrug deliverysystemsasaplatformfor nutraceuticalcompositionhasrecently gainedpopularity. Contd...
Thisisinspiredbytheencouragingfindingsforthenutraceuticalsevaluatedinbioavailability, safety,targeting,andstability. Asaresult,numerousdrugdeliverymethods,suchasnanoparticles,liposomes,dendrimers, phytosomes,nanoemulsions,andothers,weredeveloped. However,thereareseveralobstaclesassociatedwithnutraceuticalformulationregardingefficacy, safety,andregulatorycompliance. Concernedinstitutionshavenotidentifiedaworldwidedefinition.Globally,regulatoryagencies havenotbeenestablishedtocontrolandregulatenutraceuticals.
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