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Illustration: Collagen peptides for meniscopathy: RCT 2025 Symbolic image

Nutrition Aug 19, 2026 sourced

Collagen peptides for meniscopathy: RCT 2025

A new placebo-controlled study shows: collagen peptides can improve pain and function in meniscopathy. We put the evidence in context

Illustration: FDA: Navepegritide for Achondroplasia Symbolic image

Regulatory Aug 17, 2026 sourced

FDA: Navepegritide for Achondroplasia

The FDA has approved Navepegritide (YUVIWEL) as the first peptide for achondroplasia in children aged 2 and older. What this means for those affected

Illustration: FDA: New Guidelines for Peptide Generics Symbolic image

Regulatory Aug 13, 2026 sourced

FDA: New Guidelines for Peptide Generics

The FDA published 17 revised guidelines for generic peptides and withdrew the 2021 rule. This brings clarity for semaglutide and tirzepatide generics.

Illustration: Bioactive peptides: From supplement to food Symbolic image

Market & Industry Aug 10, 2026 sourced

Bioactive peptides: From supplement to food

Bioactive peptides are moving from niche supplements into bars, drinks, and snacks. What this trend means for you and where regulation falls short

Illustration: EMA guideline: Synthetic peptides from June 2026 Symbolic image

Regulatory Aug 10, 2026 sourced

EMA guideline: Synthetic peptides from June 2026

The EMA guideline EMA/CHMP/CVMP/QWP/367182/2025 on synthetic peptides applies from 1 June 2026. This means stricter requirements for manufacturing and quality - also for you as a buyer

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