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Vendor Check Jul 31, 2026 sourced

FDA Warning Letter: Wholesale Peptide Reprimanded

On June 17, 2026, the FDA sent a warning letter to Wholesale Peptide. The supplier is said to have sold unauthorized drugs under the names Prostamax and Gonadorelin.

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Market & Industry Jul 25, 2026 sourced

INSERM debunks peptide hype: No evidence for miracles

France's health research institute INSERM debunks social media promises about peptides: No serious studies prove muscle building, anti-aging, or better sleep. The authority warns of health risks

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Research Jul 24, 2026 sourced

Semaglutide for Alcohol Addiction: Phase 3 Study 2026

A randomized phase 3 trial shows that semaglutide significantly reduces heavy drinking days in alcohol use disorder and obesity - a new approach for addiction medicine

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Market & Industry Jul 13, 2026 sourced

Protein overload: Fast-food chains discover GLP-1 menus

McDonald's, Chipotle, Subway, and Shake Shack are developing protein-focused menus for GLP-1 users. Chipotle labels items 'GLP-1 friendly'. A billion-dollar shift in the restaurant industry

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Market & Industry Jul 11, 2026 sourced

GLP-1 Boom: Snack Industry Faces $12B in Lost Sales

The peptide boom is hitting the snack industry hard: EY-Parthenon projects up to $12B in lost snack sales over a decade. USDA data shows sales holding steady for now - but pressure is building

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Vendor Check Jul 9, 2026 sourced

Strate Labs closure: Peptide vendor shutdown wave 2026

Strate Labs, a long-running research peptide vendor, will close on July 1, 2026. The shutdown is part of a wave of vendor exits driven by FDA enforcement, ITC lawsuits, payment processor crackdowns, and tightened customs

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Safety Jul 9, 2026 sourced

Swissmedic stops 23 peptide shipments from Poland

On 22 June 2026, Swissmedic, BAZG and SSI inspected 46 peptide shipments in Switzerland and seized 23 - around 80 % came from Poland, often misdeclared

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