Informed Choice News

Informed Protein - Informed Choice
INFORMED Launches Protein Verification Program
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news
What is Informed Protein and how are supplement brands using it as the next step in consumer transparency?
Informed Choice News -January 2023
Informed Choice - In the News January 2023
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news, certified brands, certified products
As an Informed Choice certified brand, many supplement brands are using certification to set themselves apart from the competition, along with giving confidence to their consumers. Check out the recent news featuring Informed Choice certified products.
Supplement Guide News
Informed Choice Dietary Supplement Guide
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news, Banned Substance Testing
The Informed Choice Supplement Guide provides an overview of routes to inadvertent contamination, the regulatory bodies behind supplements, and what to look for on a product label.
Informed Choice News August 2022
Informed Choice in the News - August 2022
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news, certified products
Informed Choice certified products made big news in August.
Informed Choice News - July 2022
Informed Choice in the News - July 2022
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certified brands, certified products
Informed Choice certified products made big news in July, including Dymatize launching a new plant protein powder.
How to Read a Supplement Facts Label - Informed Choice
How to Read a Supplement Facts Label
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Education , Supplement Safety , nutritional supplement
We have created a simple ‘how to’ graphic to help guide you through the various aspects of the supplement facts label.
The 4 Steps to Informed Choice Certification
The 4 Steps to Informed Choice Certification
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Banned Substance Testing, certification process
We outline the rigorous four-step product certification process for Informed Choice
Informed Choice - News - June 2022
Informed Choice in the News - June 2022
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certified brands
See what Informed Choice brands made headlines during June. Included is an Informed Choice recommendation by Scary Mommy and SaltStick announcing a new product.
Informed Choice in the News - May 2022
Informed Choice in the News - May 2022
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news, certified brands, certified products
Informed Choice made headlines during May. Check out a recent article from Shape Magazine and more news featuring certified brand Nutrabox.
Informed Choice - Amazon Supplement Testing Requirements
Amazon US Supplement Testing Requirements: What You Need to Know
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amazon, international recognition , certified products
Fulfill Amazon’s US dietary supplement seller requirements with Informed Choice certification
Informed Choice News Updates April 2022
Informed Choice in the News - April 2022
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news, certified products, certified brands
For April, Informed Choice certified products were included in a list of the best mass gainers along with Informed Choice being mentioned by Livestrong.com.
Risky Raw Materials - Informed Choice News
Raw Material Risks
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Banned Substance Testing, Cross-contamination , Education
With ingredient costs on the rise, could raw materials be putting your products at risk for contamination?
Informed Choice in the News - March 2022
Informed Choice in the News - March 2022
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certified brands, certified products, news
This month, some of our certified brands are highlighted, along with Informed Choice being mentioned in a recent Natural Products Insider article.
Informed Choice February News - 2022
Informed Choice in the News - February 2022
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certified brands, certified products, news
Informed Choice was featured in Food Navigator, Climbing Magazine and Men's Health.
International Women & Girls in Science Day
INFORMED Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022
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Banned Substance Testing, news
We spoke with several women in our Fordham (UK) and Lexington (US) offices about their roles, what sparked their interest in the field and any advice to provide to girls who are also interested in a career in science.
Informed Choice - Sports and Active Nutrition Summit
INFORMED's Paul Klinger to Speak at the Sports and Active Nutrition Summit
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Events, Banned Substance Testing, anti-doping
Informed Choice's Paul Klinger to join panel discussion on certifications at 2022 Sports & Active Nutrition Summit.
Supplementing Your Resolution - Informed Choice
Supplementing Your Resolution
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third-party testing, Sports Dietitian, Supplement Safety
Dietitians offer tips for choosing safer products to support health and wellness goals.
Informed Choice in the News - January - 2022
Informed Choice in the News - January 2022
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certified brands, certified products, news
Stay updated on the latest news on Informed Choice certified products, brands and more.
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Informed Choice in the News - December 2021
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certified brands, certified products, news
Check out recent news mentions of the Informed Choice program, certified products, and more in our December news recap.
Informed Choice in the News - November 2021
Informed Choice in the News - November 2021
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informed choice, news
What's the latest with Informed Choice? Check out recent news mentions of the Informed Choice program, certified products, and more in our November news recap. 
Informed Choice Going Global
Going Global: Measuring the growth of Informed Choice
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banned substance testing , international recognition , informed choice
Through certification with Informed Choice, dietary and sports supplements brands can build consumer trust on a global level.
Informed Choice - October News
Informed Choice in the News - October 2021
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news, banned substance testing
What's the latest with Informed Choice? Check out recent news mentions of the Informed Choice program, certified products, and more in our October news recap.
Informed Choice - Elements of the Informed Choice Program
Clean Living Starts with an Informed Choice: Key Elements of the Informed Choice Program
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informed choice, Banned Substance Testing
Informed Choice offers peace of mind when choosing supplements through it's robust testing and certification process.
Informed Choice - August News
Informed Choice in the News - August 2021
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news, banned substance testing , anti-doping
Check out the latest news from August 2021 featuring Informed Choice, as well as certified products and brands. 
Informed Choice July News
Informed Choice in the News - July 2021
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news, anti-doping, banned substance testing

Check out the latest news featuring Informed Choice, as well as certified products and brands. 

Nutrition Blueprint - Informed Choice
Informed Choice Featured on The Nutrition Blueprint Podcast
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informed choice, Interview, podcast, Sports Recognition

Andy Holmes, US Business Development Manager for Informed Choice, was a guest on a recent episode of The Nutrition Bluepr

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Informed Choice Named an Accepted Quality Certification Program by Amazon
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international recognition , program updates, amazon

Informed Choice has been named an accepted quality certification program by Amazon in the Un

New Informed Choice website
New Year, New Informed Choice Website!
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program updates, banned substance testing , website

Informed Choice is excited to announce the launch of its all-new website.

IC Wetestyoutrust Teaser
New Wetestyoutrust.com website unifies LGC’s banned-substance testing and certification programs
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banned substance testing , program updates, LGC

Informed Choice - UFC
UFC Recognizes Informed Choice as an Accredited Certification Agency
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international recognition , anti-doping, banned substance testing , UFC
UFC athletes are directed to only use supplements tested and certified by an accredited certification agency.
Japan: LGC renews NSPO partnership, joins PAC Symposium
LGC renews NSPO partnership, joins PAC Symposium in Japan
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Japan, partnership

LGC recently took two important steps to provide further support for the Japanese sports nutrition industry and to provide further guidance for J

British Swimming - Informed Choice
Interview with British Swimming's Performance Nutritionist Richard Chessor
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international recognition , Interview, Sports Dietitian, Sports Recognition , UKAD

COVID-19 has halted the sporting world. Games aren’t being played, training sessions aren’t happening and the staff that assists elite athletes are trying to find some sense of normalcy.

Impact of COVID on Sports Dietitians - Informed Choice
The Impact of COVID-19 On Sports Dietitians
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Sports Dietitian, COVID-19, Education , Interview

COVID-19 has affected the entire world and every industry, including the world of sports.

Banned Substances and Your Health
Prohibited Substances and Your Health
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third-party testing, banned substance testing , health, anti-doping

How can a substance banned in sport affect someone who is not an elite athlete?

Informed Choice Japan
Informed Choice in Japan
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Japan, banned substance testing , anti-doping, olympics

LGC’s supplements certification programs have become a mainstay of the Japanese sports nutrition industry over the last four years, with a significant number of brands adopting Informed Choice.

Informed Sport and Informed Choice Blog
Informed Choice and Informed Sport: What is the Difference?
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banned substance testing , anti-doping

Informed Choice and Informed Sport are global quality assurance programs that test for banned substances and impurities within sports and dietary supplement products.

Informed Choice - Banned Substance Testing
The Importance of Banned Substance Testing
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banned substance testing , supplements, supplement testing, nutritional supplement

We regularly read news stories of an athlete getting suspended due to testing positive for a banned substance.

LGC Supplements Forum
LGC Supplements Forum
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Events, banned substance testing

LGC recently organized a Supplements Forum for key stakeholders and customers at the London Rowing Club.

The New Informed Choice
A New Look for Informed Choice
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informed choice, program updates, logo

LGC and the entire Informed Choice team is proud to officially unveil the new look fo

Informed Choice and NPA Partnership Promotes Banned Substance Testing
Informed Choice and NPA Partnership Promotes Banned Substance Testing
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Press release, international recognition , NPA

The Natural Products Association (NPA) has formed a partnership with globally-recognized testing program Informed Choice to help supplement manufacturers in the USA minimize the risk of contaminati

Informed-Choice launches in Japan with DNS and Biohealth Research
Informed Choice launches in Japan with DNS and Biohealth Research
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international recognition , Japan

(Tokyo, December 15, 2016) International life sciences organization LGC has launched its supplements testing program 

LGC expands Lexington, KY, anti-doping facility
LGC expands Lexington, KY, anti-doping facility
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lexington, laboratory , LGC

LGC has officially opened its expanded facility in Lexington, KY. 

4Excelsior attains the Informed-Choice international supplement manufacturing certification
4Excelsior attains the Informed Choice international supplement manufacturing certification
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new certification

4Excelsior, a contact manufacturer of dietary supplements and sports nutrition products attains the international sports nutrition manufacturing certification Informed Choice, to provide additional

LGC warning for AMP Citrate, the latest risk to professional sport
LGC warning for AMP Citrate, the latest risk to professional sport
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anti-doping, supplements

20 October 2014, Teddington, UK - LGC is monitoring for the presence of AMP Citrate in sports supplements products as the prohibited compound looks set to become the next significant risk to athlet

AIS Supports Launch of Internationally-Renowned Supplements Testing Service for Australian Sport
AIS Supports Launch of Internationally-Renowned Supplements Testing Service for Australian Sport
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Australia , international recognition , anti-doping

22 July 2014, Adelaide, Australia - LGC’s anti-doping laboratory has