Senior nutrition is set to be the leading driver of innovation in the functional and nutraceutical sector in 2012, according to the latest edition of New Nutrition Business’ annual trend-spotting report, “10 Key Trends in Food, Nutrition & Health 2012.” Read More »

Top 10 Predictions for 2012

By Rebecca Wright, Editor

Published January 2, 2012

10. Confident Consumers: Eighty-four percent of U.S. adults report confidence in supplements, according to a recent Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) survey. Further, nearly 70% of consumers now take a dietary supplement, repre… Read More »

Eurotrends: Unhealthy Food Tax: A Viable Solution?

By Joerg Gruenwald

Published January 2, 2012

Would taxation help consumers change their unhealthy eating habits, or would they simply circumvent the added cost? Read More »

Nutrition’s New Alphabet

By Alan Richman, Contributing Writer

Published January 2, 2012

There’s more than A, B, C to watch—and watch out for—in the vitamin category. Read More »

Chronic Inflammation: Managing the Message

By Barbara Katz, President, HealthFocus International, St. Petersburg, FL

Published January 2, 2012

As science proliferates consumer understanding lags behind, but the message is becoming more relevant for those most in need of relief. Read More »

His & Hers: Nutrition Bars Keep Everyone Happy

By Amanda Baltazar, Contributing Writer

Published January 2, 2012

Tailoring nutrition bars for specific needs is keeping them relevant to all consumers. Read More »

European Claims Evaluation Process to be Investigated

Published January 2, 2012

European trade association EHPM has hailed an ombudsman decision that a complaint it submitted against the implementation of the article 13 health claims evaluations is admissible for further investigation. EHPM, which filed the complaint in Septembe… Read More »

Global Pet Food Market to Reach $95 Billion by 2017

Published January 2, 2012

The global market for pet foods is projected to exceed $95 billion by the year 2017, according to a new report from Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (GIA) titled “Pet Foods: A Global Strategic Business Report,” with macro regional economic… Read More »

NDI Notification Guidance: Proceeding (With Caution)

By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor

Published January 2, 2012

The upside: FDA has begun the process of vetting the comments filed in response to its NDI Notification Guidance draft. The downside: there is no timeline for completion. Read More »

A Push for Superior Produce

By Amanda Baltazar, Contributing Writer

Published December 26, 2011

Monsanto’s marker-assisted selection technology adds a serving of science to consumer eating habits. Read More »

Cardium and SourceOne to Develop Supplements, Medical Foods

Published December 22, 2011

Cardium Therapeutics has entered into a cross-strategic investment agreement with SourceOne Global Partners that provides for the joint development and commercialization of customized nutritional supplements, as well as pharmaceuticals and medical foods. Read More »

The Future of Medical Foods

By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor

Published December 15, 2011

Metagenics conference stresses the importance of science as the foundation of new therapeutic foods formulated to fight against chronic illness and obesity. Read More »

Beta-Glucan: Will Consumers Take the 3-Gram Challenge?

By Diana Cowland, Industry Analyst

Published December 15, 2011

The high fiber diet is, arguably, already a huge health and wellness trend, but the market is far from saturated. As our aging population becomes ever more prone to risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the fiber craze is in line to become even bigge… Read More »

Opinions Still Mixed on Article 13.1 Health Claims Process

Published December 13, 2011

Consensus among academics, scientists, authorities and the food supplement sector on the assessment of article 13.1 health claims is still a long way off, but opportunities for more dialogue have opened up, European trade association EHPM has said. Read More »

Top Food Trends for 2012

By Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor

Published December 12, 2011

Innova encapsulates the trends set to dominate the food and beverage market next year. Read More »

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