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Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function

Immune Health Remains a Top Priority, Even as Many Move On from Covid

Convenient product formats like gummies and beverages offer broad appeal, while multifunctional dietary supplement formulas offer value for varied need states.

By Julie Dennis Fox, Contributing Editor 10.03.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Research

CRN to Commemorate 50th Anniversary at ‘Science In Session,’ ‘Now New Next’ Events

The back-to-back nutritional science and business conferences will take place in Dana Point, CA October 3-6.

07.25.23

Kerry Debuts Immune and Stress Support Blend with Yeast Beta Glucan, Ashwagandha, Vitamin C

Wellmune Adapt is designed to support the immune system while also tackling stress factors and sleep.

07.21.23

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Research

Kerry Sponsors Upcycled Food Foundation Research Fellowship

The fellowship will support research highlighting the potential of upcycled foods.

01.27.23

Dietary Supplements | World Markets

Kerry Appoints Bruce Brown as VP of Supplements in North America

Brown joined Kerry upon the company’s acquisition of Natreon in March 2022.

01.05.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Regulations

CRN Announces New Board Chair and Other Leadership Positions

Tara Martin, general counsel for Nutrawise/YouTheory, will chair the board of directors in 2023.

12.19.22

Breaking News | Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News | World Markets

Kerry, Kameda Seika Enter Licensing Agreement for Postbiotic Ingredient

Kerry will distribute the company’s rice-derived Lactobacillus K-1 in the Americas and Europe.

12.14.22

Functional Foods & Beverages | Immune Function | Infant & Children's Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Probiotic May Reduce GI Infections in C-Section Infants

Biosearch Life’s branded strain, LC40, is isolated from human breastmilk.

11.23.22

Immune Health Uninterrupted: Year-Round Attention Highlights Prevention’s Value

Innovative products emerge after major market disruption.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.03.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Kerry Launches New Texture System, Puremul

The new product is a non-GMO alternative that offers a clean label emulsification option.

09.23.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep

Fight or Flight? Prolonged Stress Takes A Toll on Public Health

Consumers are looking for new solutions to adapt to modern stressors.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.08.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Nutrition and Flavor: Formulating for Modern Product Preferences

In better-for-you food options that often feature functional health ingredients, getting the flavor right requires expert calculation.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.18.22

BC30 Probiotic Shown to Improve Absorption of Plant Protein

Kerry’s spore-forming probiotic led to higher total amino acid values, total essential amino acids, and higher than average levels of individual amino acids.

07.14.22

Digestive, Gut Health Solutions Offer Downstream Benefits

Unique ingredients and understanding of their mechanisms can help formulators deliver products that address numerous pain points.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mergers & Acquisitions | World Markets

Kerry Acquires Botanical Extract Company Natreon

Natreon’s portfolio is backed by 52 clinical studies supporting the efficacy of its ingredients’ health benefits.

04.01.22

Breaking News | Enzymes | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Kerry Invests €200 Million in Biotechnology Companies

Germany-based c-LEcta specializes in precision fermentation while Mexico-based Enmex is an established enzyme manufacturer.

02.15.22

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Healthy Aging | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research

The Future of Microbiome Research and Precision Nutrition

Prebiotics, probiotics, postbiotics, and more will offer emerging pathways to benefit public health.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.26.22

Kerry Releases Global, Regional Taste Charts for 2022

The flavor and nutrition company shared key consumer shifts that will shape food and beverage innovation and product launches in 2022.

01.13.22

Take Caution: Top Nutraceutical Trends to Reassess in 2022

Misconceptions about the power of individual market segments, motivators, and influencers are putting companies on a precarious path in some cases.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 12.03.21

Kerry Publishes Global Consumer Survey on Protein Perceptions

The report delves into attitudes and behaviors surrounding protein fortification in foods.

11.29.21

Kerry Releases First Organic-Certified Sweet Modulator in U.S. Market

The new ingredient has many applications for beverages with the highly desirable claim of organic.

11.23.21

Minding Mental Health with Nutraceuticals: Global Opportunities

The mammoth, mufti-faceted mental health market is poised to be the next explosive health platform.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 09.29.21

Bio-K Plus Introduces Drinkable Probiotic Supplements

The Extra line of functional supplements feature the added branded ingredients Wellmune, Cereboost, and Cyracos.

09.13.21

Consumers Buying More Functional Products During Pandemic

Beyond more conventional delivery formats, 2020-2021 has served as a major boost for fortified foods, beverages, and snacks.

06.28.21

Kerry Reaches Agreement to Sell Consumer Foods’ Meats and Meals business to Pilgrim’s Pride

The collection of convenience food solutions, linked to leading brands and major retailers, sold for €819 million.

06.21.21

Breaking News | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

BIO-CAT Partners with Kerry on Distribution of OPTI-BIOME Probiotic

Kerry to lead sales, marketing, and distribution of the Bacillus subtilis ATCC122264 probiotic strain.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.01.21

Kerry Launches Web-Based Tool for Plant-Based Formulation Challenges

The online Radicle Solution Finder simplifies finding something that fits taste, nutrition, functionality, and other needs.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.26.21

Optimum Nutrition Shares COVID-19 Survey On Sports Nutrition, Kicks Off Virtual Fitness Program

For active lifestyle consumers and athletes, self-care routines and fitness aspirations have shifted during the pandemic.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.05.20

Kerry Unveils New Citrus Extract Technology

The new technology can enhance tonalities of lime, lemon, orange, and tangerine, with more to come.

10.01.20

Getting Ahead of the Curve: COVID Refocuses Attention on Heart Health

Still the number one killer in the U.S., heart disease needs reconsideration from consumers and brands.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 10.01.20

Kerry Launches Botanical Ingredients for Low/No Alcohol Beverages

The Botanicals Collection ZERO offers clean-label, refined botanical distillates for use in beverages.

07.01.20

Kerry Acquires IsoAge Technologies and Biosecur Labs

The Ireland-based ingredients supplier sought these companies out to formulate clean-label solutions for food preservation, in lieu of artificial ingredients.

05.04.20

Kerry Acquires Plant-Based Protein Company Pevesa Biotech

With growing demand for plant-based products, the purchase of the Spanish plant-based protein company will establish Kerry’s foothold in a burgeoning sector.

02.24.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Immune Function | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Consumer Survey Finds Immune Support Top Health Goal Globally

One in five (19.5%) listed immune system support as their number one reason for purchasing healthy lifestyle products.

12.17.19

Breaking News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Kerry Debuts Vegan, Plant-Based Protein for Low pH Beverages

ProDiem Refresh designed to deliver improved taste, clarity, and stability in clean label solution.

12.03.19

Consumers Worldwide Connect Probiotics with Gut & Digestive Health

Eight in 10 Americans surveyed perceived probiotics to provide digestive health benefits.

11.05.19

White Paper Uncovers How Nutrition and Clean Label Trends Shape Future of Food

Kerry explores consumer expectations about ingredients, claims, and processing of food and beverages.

10.21.19

GanedenBC30 May Alleviate GI & URTI Symptoms in Children

Study data indicated the probiotic may have the ability to modulate the immune response.

09.25.19

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Digestive Health | Supplier News

Traditional Eating Patterns Leave Opportunities for Digestive Health Products

Report details innovative, fresh ways of looking at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

09.19.19

Targeted Health Solutions for Every Life-Stage

Dedication to optimizing health among consumers of all ages has opened limitless opportunities for wellness brands.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.02.19

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Fermentation Elevates Food & Beverage Offerings

Consumers gravitate toward these naturally-processed, probiotic-rich foods and beverages.

04.17.19

Flora & Fiber for a Healthy Microbiome

Emerging science on probiotics and prebiotics solidifies consumer interest and use.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 04.01.19

Breaking News | Enzymes | Natural/Organic | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Supplier News

Kerry Launches Non-GMO Yeast as Natural Solution for Acrylamide Reduction

Acryleast effective in reducing levels by up to 90% without impact on taste or texture.

01.29.19

Kerry Showcases Nutritional & Functional Benefits with Better Taste

Digestive health, immunity, protein fortification and authentic taste are key areas of focus.

11.08.18

Study Further Supports Wellmune’s Ability to Strengthen Immunity in Athletes

The study also validates use of Wellmune baker’s yeast beta glucan in functional food and beverage applications.

11.07.18

Immune Health: Building a Foundation of Wellness

More consumers are investing in prevention, spelling continued opportunity for the natural products market.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 11.01.18

Breaking News | People News

OmniActive Adds New CFO and VP of Global Marketing

New hires added to further business expansion and support industry growth.

09.12.18

Breaking News | Supplier News

Kerry Completes $28.6 Million Expansion of Minnesota Facility

Project increases manufacturing capacity for naturally-derived fermented ingredients.

06.25.18

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Probiotics & Prebiotics | World Markets

Latin America & Asia Propel Global Probiotic Category Growth

Latin America is the fastest growing probiotic market, presenting an opportunity for probiotic fortified foods and beverages.

06.07.18

Broadening Implications for Digestive Health & Targeted Nutritional Solutions

With more knowledge about the gut and its effect on well-being, opportunities for product development proliferate.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.01.18

Wellmune Study Shows Promise for Intestinal Barrier Function Improvements with Stressed Adults

The study also provides new data on Wellmune's mechanism of action.

02.12.18

Kerry Publishes White Paper Covering Clean Food Survey

Awareness, willingness to pay, influential claims and ingredient expectations are explored in the 26-page report.

11.01.17

Breaking News | Dairy-Based Ingredients | Functional Foods & Beverages | People News

Jason Hawkins Named Chief Executive of Carbery Group

CEO Dan MacSweeney will retire after 25 years as CEO.

10.25.17

Kerry Confirms Acquisition of Ganeden

Ganeden is a leading technology innovation company focused on patented probiotics and related technologies.

10.13.17

Breaking News | Enzymes | Industry & Market News | Supplier News

Ginkgo Bioworks and Kerry Partner on Enzyme Technology

Kerry produces enzymes through fermentation and will leverage Ginkgo's technology to improve production used in food.

08.15.17

Kerry Research Helps Pinpoint Consumer Definitions for ‘Clean Label’

About half of those surveyed reported being familiar with the term.

06.30.17

BrandHive’s Jeff Hilton to Speak at Multiple Sessions During Vitafoods Europe

Presentations will include innovation in sports nutrition, opportunities in men’s health, and personalized nutrition.

05.08.17

Kerry to Premier Advanced Plant-Based Protein

ProDiem delivers complementary combinations of plant proteins, including pea, rice and oats.

03.06.17

Kerry Applies Flavor Favorites to Nutritional Applications

Company highlighted unique flavors that can be applied to nutrition products.

10.13.16

Infant & Children's Health | Products | Research

OLLY Launches Children’s Immunity Gummy

The Cherry Berry flavored gummy features Wellmune, acerola cherry, elderberry and zinc.

05.02.16

Sports Nutrition

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03.18.16

Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News

Kerry Launches Health and Nutrition Institute

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10.19.15

Kerry Group Acquires Three Businesses for $735 Million

Deal includes Biothera’s Wellmune brand.

10.15.15

Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

IOI Loders Croklaan and Kerry Group to Partner on Betapol

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04.06.15

Breaking News

Kerry Group to Establish Global Technology & Innovation Center in Ireland

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10.10.12

Soy Trends: Still a ‘Super Food’?

Despite advancements in processing and formulating, the consumer penchant for soy foods and beverages isn’t what it used to be, compelling innovators to find new ways to innovate with the humble bean.

Joanna Cosgrove, Online Editor 03.01.12

Soy Story

Soy has had a wild ride during the past decade, and it’s not over.

Rebecca Wright, Editor 06.01.11

Industry & Market News

Nutrition Capital Network to Host Investor Meeting

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06.07.10

Breaking News

NutraCea to Sell Cereal Ingredients Business to Kerry

NutraCea, Phoenix, AZ, has agreed to sell its existing cereal ingredients business and certain related equipment to Kerry, Inc. in a transaction valued at nearly $4 million.

02.18.10

Industry & Market News