Spain’s authorities have certified the entirety of Nektium’s Rhodiolife® Rhodiola rosea inventory as CITES-compliant. The approval means the Las Palmas-based company now has permits in place to commercialise large volumes of Rhodiolife® for customers within the EU and worldwide, both directly and via its network of global distributors. In February, CITES incorporated Rhodiola spp. into Appendix II, its list of endangered species that are subject to international trade controls. On 20 May, … [Read more...] about Nektium secures new CITES trade permits for Rhodiola rosea raw material
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Nektium supply chain is fully aligned with CITES decision on Rhodiola rosea
Nektium has moved to reassure customers that long-term supplies of its Rhodiolife® standardised Rhodiola rosea remain secure, despite a decision by CITES to add Rhodiola spp. to its list of regulated botanical species. In November 2022, CITES – the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna – approved a proposal to add Rhodiola spp. to Appendix II. This is a list of species subject to international trade controls. CITES is a voluntary organisation, but its … [Read more...] about Nektium supply chain is fully aligned with CITES decision on Rhodiola rosea
Pioneering cultivation program boosts adaptogen sustainability
Nektium is taking steps to secure the long-term sustainability of its Rhodiolife® Rhodiola rosea extract by switching a significant proportion of its raw material sourcing to cultivated plants. The move – an industry first on such a large commercial scale – will reduce reliance on under-pressure wild-grown supplies. Rhodiola rosea is one of the most powerful adaptogens in nature, offering a range of cognitive and sports nutrition benefits. It grows wild in the remote Altai mountains in the … [Read more...] about Pioneering cultivation program boosts adaptogen sustainability
