In the three decades since landmark legislation framed the marketplace, dietary supplements have proliferated, offering consumers an expanding menu of products.
Brands have runway to build on traditional, familiar ingredients like protein and probiotics to support modern health issues like digestion, mood, sleep, etc.
By Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition Business10.07.24
The global retailer launched a new house brand, and partnered with several pet care brands to offer products designed to support the health of dogs and cats.
A report by Leanin.org and McKinsey & Company showed signs that progress toward gender equity in entry-, manager-, and senior-level roles is slowing down.
This versatile ingredient has been clinically studied for safety, quality, and stability, offering manufacturers an efficacious product with reliable supply.
At the 12th annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements, FDA and FTC officials, and lawyers discussed a grab bag of hot topics.
The apple mint leaf ingredient was evidenced in a clinical study to improve skin lightness, color brightening, and tone evenness, according to the copmany.
Collagen, pet nutrition, sports nutrition, beauty-from-within, and biotics products will see the biggest shake-ups in the coming year, the company projects.
The blend of vitamins, minerals, and botanicals was associated with a 30-50% faster rate of eliminating alcohol from the body, according to the company.
Learn about HMB’s benefits for muscle strength, market insights, and supplement formulation. This leucine metabolite is key for muscle health and performance.
Proprietary supplement brands The Vitamin Shoppe, Vthrive The Vitamin Shoppe, BodyTech, and BodyTech Elite, are now available in over 180 countries via iHerb.
The nonprofit group works with over 1,200 local organizations and governments to reach more than 72 million women and children in 65 countries each year.
The startup’s proprietary fat formation technology and whole-cut downstream manufacturing process help to replicate the same sensory attributes as natural toro.
With a sizable portion of U.S. consumers taking new weight loss drugs, experts discussed ramifications for marketers, brands, and healthcare practitioners.
In addition to new evidence that stevia has no impact on gut microbiota, the company showcased coating fats, cocoa powders, and pink Himalayan salt solutions.
For elite athletes, active lifestylers, and those in the golden years, the supplement market offers compelling options to support strength and mobility.
Supplementation with Verdure Sciences’ Pomella was linked to increases in SCFA production, changes in the gut microbiome, and increased urolithin A levels.
The European Commission approved of 3-fucosyllactose as a novel food ingredient, marking a milestone for improving market access of a broader range of HMOs.
Careful consideration must be paid to ingredient form, how it was processed, level of bioactives, and whether it has been scientifically substantiated.
By Melanie Bush, VP of Science and Research, Artemis International, Inc.11.20.23
Due to “competing priorities,” the agency provided no clarification on how it interprets the provision of DSHEA which defines drugs versus dietary ingredients.
Young people in particular are hungry for health benefits from food. As nutrition ‘rules’ change and need-states evolve, new business opportunities emerge.
By Julian Mellentin, New Nutrition Business11.01.23
The collaboration aims to bring products to market that combine and enhance the effectiveness of botanical extracts and ingredients from both companies.
During fermentation, microorganisms engage with the berry substrate, resulting in diverse chemical transformation that yields heightened polyphenol content.
Convenient product formats like gummies and beverages offer broad appeal, while multifunctional dietary supplement formulas offer value for varied need states.
Vitaquest International's new facility comes with fluidized bed process technologies enabling particle and powder engineering for foods and dietary supplements.
The guidance, issued this year is a departure from common marketing practice of dietary supplements and food, and misrepresents the state of the law, CRN said.
The six-month program is designed to help senior-level women interested in advancing their career to C-suite and board positions in the nutraceuticals industry.
The trade organization said the notices issued earlier this year were inconsistent with regulatory practice, and unenforceable because they violate due process.
The prebiotic fiber received approval for eight claims in total, and unrestricted use in dietary supplements regulated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Supplementation with a strain called L. plantarum HEAL9 by Probi resulted in improved test performance in 129 healthy individuals with self-reported stress.
Evidence mounts for the health benefits of PACs, and future innovations in quality and testing will improve efficacy while revealing other health benefits.
The Founder & Executive Director of the American Botanical Council reflects on nearly 50 years of industry experience and the advancement of ABC's mission.
The site will focus on pharmaceutical and nutraceutical trials on cardiovascular disease, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, IBS, and weight management.
Specnova’s NooGandha improved working memory, helped sustain attention, and maintained reaction times, with no sedative effects, in a single 400 mg dose.
Nonprofit focused on increasing female leadership roles, securing funding for women-led businesses, and improving participation in science and research.
Morus alba has a long history of safe use in TCM, and the evidence implicating this herb with the death of a Congressman’s wife is inconclusive at best.
Gummies, beverages, stick packs, and snack-like products are on-trend, but brands have a lot to consider in terms of formulation and regulatory compliance.
The FDA ruling on claims that cranberry can reduce UTI incidence will be used by the company as a launchpad for delivery system innovation, the supplier said.