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Kewpie Study Identifies Beneficial Mechanism of Hyaluronic Acid

The compound, which has been in widespread use in supplements for 50 years, is known for its links to skin and joint health.

07.29.21

Bodybalance Collagen Peptides Shown to Be Especially Beneficial in Middle-Aged Men

In 97 untrained men with sarcopenia, benefits of the specific collagen formulation outweighed those of whey protein and placebo supplementation.

07.29.21

Glucosamine Demonstrates Possible Gut Health Benefits

A double-blind study concluded that glucosamine supplementation led to reductions in stomach bloating and other digestive issues.

07.28.21

FrieslandCampina’s Biotis Sleepwell Ingredient Linked to Better Night’s Sleep

The complex of prebiotic fiber, amino acids, and vitamins and minerals was linked to sleep quality and reduced morning cortisol levels.

07.28.21

Ashwagandha Ingredient Shown to Improve Sleep and Quality of Life

Ashwadaat, an Ashwagandha-based botanical ingredient, reduced cortisol levels to normal range within 30 days.

07.28.21

Astragalus Extract Attenuates Exercise-Induced Immunosuppression, Study Finds

The botanical ingredient modulated immune system responses to maximal physical exertion in a double-blind study.

07.27.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Women's Health

Council for Responsible Nutrition Opens Registration for In-Person Industry Events

‘Science in Session’ and ‘Now, New, Next’ will take place at the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, in Dana Point, CA, Oct. 19-22, 2021.

07.27.21

Sports Nutrition Benefits Confirmed for Nutrition21’s Velositol Combined with Whey Protein

Addition of 2 grams of Velositol to 15-gram dose of whey protein increased total squat reps, jump power, and jump height more than whey protein alone.

07.27.21

Vitamin K2 Could Benefit Cardiovascular Health of Nicotine Users

Research showed vitamin K2 to be an effective antioxidant capable of reducing oxidative stress and nicotine-induced vascular smooth muscle cell calcification.

07.27.21

Ingredients By Nature Acquires Sytrinol Brand

Sytrinol specializes in a citrus-palm fruit extract blend, containing high amounts of polymethoxylated flavones to target unhealthy cholesterol levels.

07.26.21

Vitafoods Europe Opens Registration for Digital and In-Person Events

The hybrid format will take place both digitally and at Palexpo in Geneva.

07.26.21

Breaking News | Fatty Acids | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Immune Function | Supplier News

Algae-Sourced Beta-Glucan Targets Immune Health

Euglena gracilie from Solabia-Algatech Nutrition produced through fermentation technology to deliver high beta-glucan plus protein, vitamins, minerals and more.

07.23.21

Capsaicin-Fenugreek Complex Linked to Weight Reduction, Appetite Improvements

The supplement formulation, Capsifen, was linked to significant drops in body weight, w/h ratio, and BMI, along with improvements in eating behavior.

07.22.21

Culturelle Probiotic Targets Metabolic Health and Weight Management

ADM’s proprietary strain, BPL1, has been shown to reduce visceral fat and attenuate biomarkers related to weight management.

07.22.21

Plant-Based Omega Gummies from Forest Remedies Feature Ahiflower

The omega 3-6-9 ahiflower oil is formulated to minimize oxidation and allow for stable dosages and flavors.

07.22.21

Chicken Collagen Shown to Improve Joint Health at Low Dose

Participants reported improvements in pain, stiffness, and function, including wrist-related issues.

07.21.21

Omega-3 DHA Linked to Unique Metabolic Benefits Among Postmenopausal Women

In a group of overweight/obese postmenopausal women, those who took DHA experienced cardiometabolic and body composition benefits.

07.21.21

Trans-Resveratrol Hesperetin Combination Linked to ‘Reversals’ of Insulin Resistance

A recent clinical trial showed this supplement attenuated a key metabolic marker of type 2 diabetes.

07.21.21

Blue California Introduces NMN Ingredient to Market

The new nicotinamide mononucleotide ingredient is formulated for high purity through a fermentation process.

07.20.21

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Health Wright Products Aims for 3 Billion Capsules, $150 Million

Supplement manufacturer makes ‘Million Dollar Promise’ to employees as part of Project 150.

07.20.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Organic Cold-Pressed Juice Brand Suja Acquired by Private Equity Firm

Next phase of growth intended to include new products and expanded distribution of better-for-you plant-based options.

07.19.21

Sweegen’s Bestevia Rebaudioside M Approved In Europe

The company will commercialize the non-GMO, high-purity sweetener in its manufacturing facility in England.

07.15.21

Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Cybersecurity Risks Discussed at Roundtable on Remote Regulatory Assessments

Information-sharing at voluntary, remote inspections can be valuable, but must guard against cyber threats.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.14.21

Open Book Extracts Appoints New Product Innovation Executives

Andrea Baillo, and Alexandra DePalma, both formerly of Green Thumb Industries, will lead OBX's research and development initiatives.

07.13.21

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Natural/Organic | Regulations | Testing

GMO Testing Patent Awarded to Nutrasource

IGEN program verifies label claims about presence of GMOs in products and ingredients, offering consumers peace of mind.

07.13.21

Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in June 2021

Our top content from the last month.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.13.21

Probiotic Shown to Improve Glycemic Control in Prediabetic Patients

A strain of bacteria isolated from Korean kimchi was shown to improve metabolic parameters in people with clusters of prediabetes symptoms.

07.12.21

NMN Supplementation Enhances Aerobic Capacity in Amateur Runners

A recent clinical study found that NMN enhances the effect that exercise training has on cardiovascular fitness in amateur runners.

07.12.21

Activity of Curcumin Supplements Highly Dependent on Formulation, Study Finds

A recently-published study found that a novel dried colloidal suspension formulation had significantly stronger absorption rates.

07.12.21

American River Nutrition Affirms GRAS Status of Geranylgeraniol Ingredient

A safety dossier from an independent panel of experts affirms GG-Gold’s safety in foods and beverages.

07.07.21

What Will Win When We Go Back To The Gym?

Consumers want more from active/sports nutrition products

07.06.21

Asiros Nordic Launches Prebiotic Maltodextrin Alternative

Berry Shield Juice Powders reduce clumping and eliminate the need for maltodextrin in juice powders.

07.06.21

Capsiate Benefits Fat-Free Mass and Upper Boddy Strength in Young Men

A study found that the capsaicin analog exerted long-term benefits in addition to previously-established short-term performance improvements.

07.01.21

Cod Liver Oil Has Stronger Impact on Inflammation than Other Omega-3 Sources, Study Finds

Across 856 healthy athletes, both before and after a 91-km bike race, omega-3 supplements cut down C-Reactive Protein levels significantly.

07.01.21

Daily Supplementation with Probiotic Blend Linked to Weight Loss

The multi-strain supplement, Lab4P, showed significant results in 70 overweight participants.

07.01.21

Orally Ingested Hyaluronan Confers Skin Health Benefits, Study Finds

Twelve weeks of supplementing with the cosmetic natural ingredient showed benefits similar to those in its topical use.

06.30.21

Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes Launches Website for Probiotic DE111

The site features consumer-friendly resources on the research behind probiotics, and DE111’s unique health benefits.

06.29.21

PLT Appoints Sharon Peek as Technical Business Manager

Peek’s 30-year career in the healthcare and natural products industries provides a background in successful consumer product launch.

06.29.21

Better Juice Raises $8 Million in Seed Round Investment

The company’s enzymatic technology can convert 80% of all sugars from juices.

06.24.21

Vedic Lifesciences Discusses Impact of Pandemic on Research to Date

The India-based CRO discussed keeping up with trends in weight management and sports nutrition in contract research despite recent challenges.

06.24.21

Adulterated NMN Supplements are of Major Concern, One Supplier Reports

ProHealth Longevity’s study found that more than 50% of products tested contained none of the molecule.

06.23.21

Probiotic Eases GI Symptoms in Elite Cyclists

High-intensity exercise, especially at the elite level, is known to come with digestive health concerns.

06.23.21

Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Pharmavite Partners with One Step Closer for Industry Social Justice Initiative

The J.E.D.I. collaborative seeks to advance equity for consumers and those within the nutrition industry.

06.21.21

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 | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | Medical Nutrition

Pharmacists Report High Supplement Usage Despite Slipping Self-Care Routines

Eight out of 10 pharmacists reported that daily vitamin supplementation was an important part of their own health routine.

06.18.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News

‘Clean’ Food Ingredients Attract Consumers, Motivated by Health Goals

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of U.S. adults said the ingredients in a food or beverage have at least a moderate influence on what they buy.

06.18.21

OmniActive Announces Publication of Four New Studies on Its Ingredients

The recent science in weight management, eye health, energy, and cognition categories was presented at the most recent American Society of Nutrition Conference.

06.17.21

DSM Reaches CBD Partnership with Mile High Labs

The two companies will launch an end-to-end platform to help brands develop new products.

06.15.21

Sclerocarya Birrea Evidenced to Improve Glycemic Metabolism in Prediabetic Patients

In an effort to mitigate diabetic risk, extracts from this fruit successfully improved measures of glucose metabolism in 90 days.

06.11.21

Survey Breaks Down Americans’ Health Downturns Over Course of Past Year

A new survey commissioned by Benefiber revealed American’s feelings about rebalancing their post-pandemic health routines.

06.10.21

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Publishes Bulletin on Pomegranate Adulteration

The ABC-AHP-NCNPR initiative announced the latest installation in its line of publications on common authenticity problems in the botanicals space.

06.08.21

Trade Associations Request Additional 2022 Funding for FDA's ODSP

AHPA, CHPA, CRN, and UNPA all endorsed stronger support for the FDA’s enforcement arm specific to dietary supplements.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.07.21

NOW Receives ISO Accreditation for In-House Analytical and Microbiological Testing Labs

The new approval came through a comprehensive assessment of the lab’s quality management system and competence to perform specific tests.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.07.21

HP Ingredients’ LJ100 Evidenced to Support Healthy Hormone Regulation in Young Males

The branded Eurycoma longifolia extract was shown to support de novo synthesis of testosterone, following previous studies on efficacy in adults.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.04.21

Fish Oil During Pregnancy May Offer Lasting Impact on Brain Function of Children

Problem-solving, attention and focus were all improved at age 10 among kids whose mothers supplemented with DHA and EPA.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.04.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

'What’s Up With Supps' Hosts Live Industry Event in NJ

The newly-founded series of social events has kept the supplements industry together through the trials of 2020 and 2021.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.04.21

Manipal Natural to Launch Nutraceutical/Herbal Extract Manufacturing Facility in Bangalore Rural

The 100,000 square foot facility will have the capacity to process 30 metric tons of herbs per day.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.02.21

CRN Files Citizen Petition Regarding FDA’s Objection to NAC Supplements

FDA raised objections to the use of N-acetylcysteine in supplements in Dec. 2020, and since, Amazon has pulled all NAC-containing products from its platform.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.02.21

Nutricosmetics Reflect Wellness Inside-Out

Consumers understand health is beautiful and are benefitting from a range of innovative, modern product options.

By Lisa Schofield, Contributing Writer 06.02.21

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging

An Interview with Erika Lepczyk, CEO & Co-Founder, Memore

Memore is a direct-to-consumer brand dedicated to raising awareness of preventive measures people can take to sustain long-term cognitive health.

By Sheldon Baker 06.02.21

Salmon Proteoglycan Ingredient Juvecol Shown to Exert Skin Moisturizing Benefits

The cosmeceutical ingredient was shown to protect against dry skin in prolonged exposure to air conditioning.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.01.21

Specific Supplement Regimen, Combined With Healthy Diet, Significantly Lowers CVD Risk, Study Finds

The results stemmed from observational data involving 69,990 participants tracked over the course of 10 years.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.01.21

Hesperidin Linked to Improved Performance, Inflammation in Amateur Cyclists

The flavonoid, common in citrus fruits, increased amateur cyclists’ functional threshold power and maximum power after eight weeks of supplementation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.01.21

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

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Healthy Aging | Industry & Market News | Vitamins

IADSA Resource Details How Vitamin D Can Help Reduce Risk of Falling

Increasing vitamin D is more important with many people becoming less active during lockdowns and self-isolation.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.01.21

KLK OLEO Expands Business Footprint to the Americas

KLK OLEO is a global player in oleochemicals and phytonutrients, offering an array of high quality, natural and sustainable products.

Study Finds Most U.S. Adults Have Low Blood Serum Levels of Omega-3s

Serum biomarker reference ranges in 945 children and 1,316 adults suggest that the American Public is struggling to meet U.S. Dietary Guidelines.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.27.21

ABC Presents Botanical Excellence Awards at 16th Annual Celebration Ceremony

The one-hour program on May 25 presented six awards to individuals and organizations in the botanicals space.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.26.21

Lycored’s Lumenato Evidenced to Support Collagen Network in the Skin

The cosmeceutical blend of tomato nutrients and antioxidants boosted levels of collagen in the skin, which reduces from age and photo-damage.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.25.21

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Supplier Insights

Functional Food, Beverage Possibilities Open with GRAS Status of Blue California’s Dihydroquercetin

A flavonoid commonly found in apples, olive oil, and red onions, DHQ has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.25.21

Affron Saffron Receives Patent for Mood Support Claims

A half-dozen clinical trials provide evidence that Pharmactive’s high-potency extract can support multiple aspects of cognitive health.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.25.21

NIH-Funded Study Finds High Dose of DHA Linked to Lower Preterm Birth Rate

Women taking 1,000 mg of this omega-3 fatty acid in the last half of pregnancy had a lower rate of preterm birth than women who took standard 200 mg doses.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.24.21

Experts Discuss Latest Gut and Immune Trends at Vitafoods Europe 2021

At the global nutraceutical event, speakers covered the latest evolutions in the often-intertwined nutrition categories of immune and digestive support.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.24.21

Biotis GOS Ingredient Shown to Reduce Self-Reported Anxiety in Young Women

Galacto-oligosaccharides, a prebiotic fiber, may exhibit some effects on the gut-brain axis, the authors of the study said.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.20.21

ABC’s 16th Annual Celebration and Botanical Excellence Awards Set for Livestream May 25

The one-hour online program set for 5 p.m. will honor the recipients of six awards for their accomplishments in 2020.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.20.21

EpiCor Postbiotic Receives ‘No Objection’ from FDA for GRAS Notification

The letter of no objection verifies the safety and tolerability of EpiCor as an ingredient in certain foods and beverages.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.20.21

Legislation to Create Regulatory Pathways for CBD Use in Foods and Supplements Introduced

The bipartisan legislation, the Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act of 2021, was introduced by Senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley (both D-OR) and Rand Paul (R-KY)

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.19.21

IFIC Breaks Down Key Trends in 2021 Food & Health Survey

As pandemic food habits begin to wane, a number of positive approaches to diet and health are growing, IFIC said.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.19.21

Vitafusion Launches Brain Food Gummy Supplement

The new formulation features ashwagandha, B vitamins, and phosphatidylserine for cognitive support.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.18.21

Cocoa Flavanols Evidenced to Improve Lower Limb Vascular Function In Older Adults

This improvement, in conjunction with previous benefits seen in upper body muscle, suggest that flavanols have potent activity relevant to sarcopenia.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.17.21

Leafreport Finds 1 in 4 CBD Products Not Tested for Microbials, Pesticides, or Heavy Metals

Beyond under-reporting, advertised potency claims did not always match purity tests, the cannabis consumer research company said.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.17.21

GOED and MSC Partner on Webinar Covering Omega-3 Supplements and Sustainability

The discussion on May 20 will feature insights and data regarding consumer mindsets on marine sustainability initiatives.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.11.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Nestlé Health Science Taps into Hydration Market with Acquisition of Nuun

Range of effervescent tablets and powders said to complement NHS’s active lifestyle brands.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.10.21

Equipment Manufacturers Collaborate to Set International Standard for Botanical Extracts

The two manufacturers have paired their systems in order to create a singular platform flexible to regulations and products in natural extracts industries.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.07.21

EverGrain, Bright Future Foods Collaborate on Sustainable Supply Chain Project

The new collaboration between the Anheuser-Busch- and Post Holdings-backed companies will focus on new sustainable functional foods.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21

Study Demonstrates Efficacy of Eye Health Formula of Bilberry, Astaxanthin, and Lutein

The newly-published clinical trial, supported by BGG World, found significant improvements following six weeks of daily supplementation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.05.21

Fruit d’Or Launches Whole Fruit Cranberry Ingredients for Gummies

The new formulation capacity will provide new ways to capitalize on the FDA-qualified cranberry health claim.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.05.21

Botanical Complex Zeropollution Evidenced to Benefit Skin Health Against Effects of Pollution

The combination of four botanical extracts had potent effects on oxidative stress and skin aging, according to a newly-published study.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.04.21

Xtenergy Sustained Release Caffeine Shown to Support Nootropic Benefits

Compared to immediate-release caffeine, study participants reported sustained mood and alertness, and less jitters or tenseness.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.21

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Pet Nutraceuticals

Getting Ahead of the Curve: Pet Foods, Treats & Supplements

The pet health market has reached an all-time high as new trends and opportunities continue emerging.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 05.03.21

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Pet Nutraceuticals

Pet Nutrition: In the From-Home Era, Consumers Tune into Health Needs of Four-Legged Friends

With trends in pet supplements corresponding with popular human health concerns, the outlook for specialty products is promising.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.21

Four Steps Budding Entrepreneurs Need to Take When Starting a Health and Wellness Company

Always remember what drives you, and why you care about your pursuits.

By Vincent Tricarico, Executive Vice President, Twinlab Consolidation Corporation & NutraScience Labs 05.03.21

NMN Shown to Offer Two Benefits to Humans Out of Many More Seen in Mice

While several metabolic benefits seen in animals didn’t translate to humans, these findings warrant further investigations into NMN’s human benefits.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.30.21

Ingesting Creatine and Sodium Bicarbonate can Improve Taekwondo Performance, Study Finds

The combination of the two supplements was shown to have ergogenic benefits to muscle power, reactive oxygen buildup, and recovery.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.30.21

Kilyos Nutrition Announces The Inclusion of Bovine Colostrum in its Portfolio

Kilyos Nutrition is Pantheryx’s new commercial representative in Brazil, a global leader in the production and sale of bovine colostrum.

Pycnogenol Evidenced to Have Skin Benefits in Dermatology Study

The branded French Maritime Pine Bark Extract was shown to retain skin moisture and elasticity, increase skin lightening, and reinforce skin barrier function.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.29.21

CRN Calls on Congress to Make Clarification in Defining 'Dietary Supplement'

The proposed modifications will expand FDA’s authority over products which are not currently supplements, but are marketed as such.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.28.21

AHPA, CHPA, CRN, UNPA Commemorate 100th Dietary Supplement Trade Associations Meeting

The joint initiatives of these four industry groups center around public health, fostering relationships with the FDA, and legislative advocacy.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.26.21

Ancient Nutrition Seeks to Set Regenerative Agriculture Paradigm with R.A.N.C.H. Project

The regenerative agriculture project will aim to sequester carbon into the soil, improve water quality, and host 1 million superfood-bearing trees.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.26.21

Stauber Partners with Elemend Health to Supply Highly-Concentrated Colostrum Ingredient

The antibody-rich colostrum whey will be available for nutraceutical, food, beverage, sports nutrition, and pet food markets.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.23.21

Martin Bauer Announces Installation of Agile Filling System at Bethlehem, PA Facility

The newest line joins the company’s west coast bottling capabilities, expanding coverage for domestic clients.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.21

Innova Market Insights: Sports Nutrition Must Focus on Flavors for Mainstream Consumers

Formerly a secondary consideration to efficacy, flavors will offer brands the competitive edge in the years to come.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.21

Curcugen Curcumin Formulation Evidenced to Attenuate Post-Exercise Inflammation

500 mg of the water-soluble turmeric extract improved joint range of motion, soreness, and markers of inflammation and oxidative stress following exercise.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.20.21

Good Rāz Launches Taste-Free Vitamin D3 Drops

The water-soluble, quick-absorb formula can easily be added to foods and beverages without altering taste or texture.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.20.21

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets

Charlotte's Web Eyes International Expansion with Health Canada Approval for CBD Cultivars

Approval could help open door for full-spectrum CBD extracts produced from hemp with less than 0.3% THC.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.20.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | World Markets

PepsiCo Aims to Scale Regenerative Farming Across 7 Million Acres by 2030

Company’s aspires to source crops and ingredients in a way that accelerates regenerative agriculture and strengthens farming communities.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.20.21

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Lonza Debuts Non-GMO ‘Made with Organic Collagen’ UC-II in the U.S.

Patented undenatured collagen ingredient made with 93% organic ingredients, supporting formulators to reach 95% organic material in finished products.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.20.21

AstaReal Astaxanthin Ingredient Receives U.S. Patent Approval

The approval comes through evidence that this antioxidant can maintain mobility and promote healhty muscles.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.16.21

Study on Kemin’s DailyZz Botanical Blend Uncovers Sleep Quality, Next-Day Performance Benefits

The bedtime blend of polyphenol-rich botanicals supported benefits within 30 days.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.15.21

FDA’s Dr. Cara Welch Opening Speaker at the 9th AHPA Botanical Congress

The virtual event’s agenda will focus on the impact of COVID-19 on the botanicals industry.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.15.21

BIO-CAT Microbials’ OPTI-BIOME Probiotic Strain Receives FDA 'Letter of No Objection' on GRAS Status

The letter came after testing, product certifications, claims substantiation, and regulatory support regarding Bacillus subtilis MB40.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.14.21

6th Annual Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit Scheduled for July 13

The virtual symposium will feature top FDA officials, including acting director Dr. Cara Welch, as well as industry experts.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.14.21

Bunge Invests $47.5 Million in Australian Plant Proteins

The agreement makes Bunge the exclusive distributor for APP in the Americas and includes an option to license APP proprietary processing tech.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.14.21

Review Covers Role of Vitamin K2 in the ‘Calcium Paradox’

The micronutrient affects calcium homeostasis, preventing bone loss and vascular calcification simultaneously.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.13.21

KD Pharma Acquires Rohner AG Manufacturing Assets

The company recruited several former members of the Rohner team to lead the new contract manufacturing operation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.21

Thorne Healthtech and PreCon Health to Launch Supplements for Pre-, Post-Impact Brain Health

The targeted health benefits are intended for brain-related impact injuries experienced by athletes, military personnel, and millions of others.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.21

Nutritional Complex Evidenced to Reduce Preterm Birth

A specific blend of myo-inositol, probiotics, and micronutrients developed by EpiGen Global Research Consortium and Nestlé Research achieved this benefit.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

AHPA’s 9th Botanical Congress to Take Place May 24

The one-day virtual event will explore the unique challenges related to the pandemic that have directly impacted businesses.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

First Day Life Shuts Down Children's Behavioral, Cognitive Health Claims Following Challenge

Several claims and consumer testimonials claimed that a multivitamin supplement could improve children’s behavioral issues such as hyperactivity and tantrums.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.21

Pilot Study Suggests Tomato Powder has Superior Exercise Recovery Benefits to Lycopene

Tomatoes have additional micronutrients and bioactive components believed to synergistically boost the benefits tied to the popular carotenoid.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.21

AHPA Hires Glenn Christenson as Director of Communications and Marketing

In his role, Christenson will focus on member communications, media engagement, and promoting AHPA’s educational events.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.07.21

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in March 2021

Our top content from the last month.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.05.21

Ingredion Expands Specialty Ingredient Portfolio with Acquisition of Katech

The purchase will bring with it label-friendly ingredients and formulation solutions.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Skin Health | Supplier News

Active Consumers Interested in Ingestible Sun Care

Survey respondents intrigued by supplements that can protect skin.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.21

Flavanols May Offer Protection from Stress-Related Heart Issues

Group of flavonoids can be an effective dietary strategy to reduce temporary impairments in endothelial function.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.21

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

Mary Jane’s Botanicals: Unique Formulations Hand-Crafted with Premium Ingredients

Dahlia Mertens discusses the early days of topical cannabis products, the CBD bubble, and how she’s striving to improve people’s lives.

By Sheldon Baker, Area Code 420 04.01.21

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

Supporting CBD Science: The Path to Claims

Pharmacokinetics study showed Caliper CBD products absorbed faster than CBD oil and isolate.

By Keith Woelfel, Director of R&D, Caliper Foods 04.01.21

Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Publishes Olive Oil Lab Doc

The new publication covers over 90 laboratory analytical methods to authenticate olive oil.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.31.21

Humann Launches New SuperBeets Memory & Focus Chews

The polyphenol-rich chews are formulated to promote brain blood flow, support mental alertness, and help to reduce overall stress.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.31.21

Review Covers Common Questions and Misconceptions about Creatine Supplementation

The amino acid, popular among athletes and gym-goers, is linked to a wide array of ergogenic improvements.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.30.21

Hypertension:

Is a Natural ACE Inhibitor A Key Factor Fighting High Blood Pressure?

Probi and Sinopharm Enter Strategic Partnership in China

The partnership will expand an offering of premium probiotic offerings in the Chinese market.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.21

House Wellness Foods’ Probiotic LP20 Tested as Antibiotic Alternative in Catfish Aquaculture

A recently-released study found that the feed version of this probiotic combated piscine disease factors.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.21

NSF/Harvard Study Finds Deterenol, Other Stimulants in Sports & Weight Loss Supplements

Seventeen commercially-available brands were selected for analysis because they listed at least one prohibited stimulant.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.21

Innova Discusses Trends in Plant Protein Expected for 2021

As plant proteins become a more prominent key feature, expect more innovations in products, sustainability, and clean-label simplicity.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

Focus, Endurance, Resilience: The Esports Community is Seeking Out Supplements

The physical and cognitive toll that video games have on their most serious players calls for a diverse lineup of nutraceutical solutions.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

Elder Berry Adulteration Documented By New BAPP Article

The Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program’s latest installation includes lab data from 532 commercial elderberry samples, evidencing authenticity problems.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.23.21

CRN Announces Promotions, New Responsibilities for Three Key Staffers

Promotions include Holly Vogtman to director of communications, Rashidah Denton to manager of scientific and regulatory affairs, and Gretchen Powers’ expanded role to include member experience.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.23.21

PanTheryx’s ColostrumOne Now Formulated for Nutrition Bars and Soft Chews

The U.S. market now has additional bovine colostrum applications available from the specialist company.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.23.21

Post COVID-19: A New World of Health & Nutrition Opportunities

The pandemic has reshuffled consumer health priorities, and reshaped wellness markets for the foreseeable future.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 03.22.21

Study on Riagev Finds Increases in NAD, NAD+, and Glutathione, Reductions in Cortisol

These clinical findings suggest Bioenergy Life Sciences' ingredient can offer anti-aging, stress management benefits.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.19.21

Standard Process Partners with BIOHM Health to Deliver Microbiome Test Kit

Aligning a probiotic supplement with health benefits requires an understanding of each person’s microbiota.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.18.21

Curcugen Curcumin Formulation Attains GRAS Status

Dolcas Biotech’s high-bioavailability curcumin formulation is given official green light as a functional food booster.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

SupplySide East 2021 Rescheduled to August, Pop-Up Event in Phoenix on June 11

The event previously scheduled for June will still be at the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, NJ.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.15.21

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | World Markets

TSI Group LTD: Improving Health & Wellness for 25 Years

Joe Zhou, Founder and CEO of TSI Group, discusses the company’s strategic vision, nutrition innovation, contract manufacturing and more.

HPA-China Launches Video Podcast

The global insights program uploaded its first interview at the end of 2020.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.12.21

Davoslife Biocarotene: A Natural Colour Additive with Antioxidant Properties

DavosLife Biocarotene contains natural mixed carotenes, an ideal choice as a food colour additive with rich antioxidant properties to promote general wellness.

Lycored Enhances Natural Astaxanthin Range

The new microencapsulation technologies will expand the possibilities for astaxanthin delivery.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

ABC’s Botanical Adulterant Prevention Program Marks 10-Year Anniversary

BAPP publications include research and education to allow industry members to set ingredient specifications, authenticate ingredients, and assess adulterated materials in the supply chain.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.10.21

Clinical Study on Herbal Joint Formula Reveals Numerous Knee Benefits

Karallief Easy Climb was shown to improve joint mobility as quickly as 30 days.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.09.21

Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | World Markets

Nestlé Acquires Premium Water Brand Essentia

The company pioneered its functional alkaline water 20 years ago.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.08.21

A New Era of Immune Health

Immune health has become a top priority in the era of COVID-19. Gain insight on how the landscape has shifted as consumers scramble to prioritize their health.

03.08.21

Stratum Nutrition to Distribute Adare Biome Product in North America

LBiome, a postbiotic ingredient sourced from human-origin strains, is formulated for lower GI upset.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.08.21

Thymoquinone Inhibits Viral Infection in In Vitro Settings, New Study Finds

The extract, derived from black seed oil, appeared to beneficially modulate innate immune responses of human cells against coronaviruses.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.05.21

Study Explains Link Between Probiotic Strains and Children’s Immune Health Benefits

Two strains in particular had an anti-inflammatory effect compared to pre-supplementation levels in children with a simulated viral immune response.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Maypro Launches Brain Health Ingredient NeuroHD

The non-synthetic histidine dipeptide complex has been the subject of 8 human clinical trials.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Gadot Biochemical Launches New Magnesium Ingredients

A new line of magnesium citrates, gluconates, and phosphates will provide manufacturers more flexibility in formulation development.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety

Open Book Extracts: Innovating for Tomorrow’s Market

Dave Neundorfer has a clear vision to deliver pure and consistent cannabinoids for a range of product types.

By Sheldon Baker 03.03.21

Antioxidants Adapt to New Growth Avenues

Brands have opportunities to reach consumers in search of general health and wellness protection, as well as those who opt for targeted solutions.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.03.21

Following the Ascent of Alternative Proteins

As the protein palate of global consumers turns greener, concerted efforts to create nutritionally optimized, appealing options abound.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

2021 Contract Manufacturing Survey

Our fourth annual audience poll indicates continued reliance on manufacturing partners, particularly for small businesses.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor, Nutraceuticals World 03.03.21

Nutraceutical Manufacturing: Meeting the Challenges of Today, Planning for Tomorrow

Companies continue balancing high demand, supply disruption, and worker safety during the pandemic.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor, Nutraceuticals World 03.03.21

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies

Oral Solids: Market & Technology Trends

Oral solids remain the preferred route of drug delivery due to their cost-effectiveness, ease of manufacturing, and patient-friendly dose form options.

By Tim Wright, Editor, Contract Pharma 03.03.21

Contract Manufacturing | Medical Nutrition

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment Trends

Demand for flexibility remains the driving force behind equipment systems.

By Kristin Brooks, Managing Editor, Contract Pharma 03.03.21

Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic | Sports Nutrition | World Markets

An Interview with Pete Croatto, Author

His book, From Hang Time to Prime Time: Business, Entertainment, and the Birth of the Modern-day NBA (Atria Books), was released in December 2020.

By Sheldon Baker 03.03.21

AHPA Submits Comments to FDA on Proposed Traceability Rule

The association requested changes to the scope of herbs defined in the additional recordkeeping requirements.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.02.21

Martin Bauer Group Acquires Majority Stake in Beverage Company Power Brands

Innovation in plant-based foods and beverages is seen by the company as critical to boosting long-term growth.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

PanTheryx Inc. Acquires TruBiotics Brand from Bayer HealthCare LLC

The acquisition expands PanTheryx’s digestive and immune health product lines for human nutrition.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

Nutrition21 Launches Cosmeceutical Ingredient Lustriva

The new beauty-from-within ingredient promises benefits to the appearances of hair and skin.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

New FDA Traceability Rule Appears to Omit Dietary Supplement Manufacturers

While the agency has not specifically confirmed it, dietary supplements were not mentioned in a list of manufacturers required to enhance traceability measures.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.25.21

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

GMP Laboratories of America, Inc.: Addressing Industry Challenges for 25 Years

Adam Ishaq, Sales Manager, at GMP Labs, discusses adapting to COVID-19 and offers advice for brand owners.

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

JRF Technology Debuts Elderberry Oral Film Strip

Surveys have shown that four out of 10 North Americans report having difficulty swallowing pills.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.23.21

Breaking News | Products

Carlson Launches New Grade of Astaxanthin Gummies with Astaferm

Product contains 8 mg of astaxanthin and 200 mg of vitamin C per serving.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.23.21

Steven Tave to Leave FDA ODSP Director Position

With Dr. Cara Welch as acting ODSP director, Tave will go on to direct Strategic Planning and Operational Policy.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.22.21

Survey Shows Pandemic Has Not Shaken Consumer Interest in Sustainability

750 consumers indicate that the food system must respond to their deepening concerns, which include areas of sustainability not related to the environment.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.18.21

Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences Announces Its Debut

The 501(C)(3) organization will focus on catalyzing research on bioactives, food safety, and many other topics of interest.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.18.21

Nestlé to Sell North American Water Brands

The company has agreed to sell Poland Spring, Deer Park, and other water brands for $4.3 billion.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.17.21

Study on Fortigel Collagen Peptides Suggests Knee Joint Discomfort Benefits

Specific types of peptides from the broader collagen family were able to achieve this unique benefit.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.16.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Amino Acid Supplements Can Help Boost Immune Health

Few consumers are aware of the various sources for these products.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.16.21

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Cognitive Function | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier Insights

Proprietary Alpinia galangal, enXtra, Granted Patent for Cognitive Performance

Formulation was also recently certified by Informed Ingredient, a quality assurance accreditation for manufacturing facilities.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.16.21

GRMA Continues Advocacy For Centralized Retailer Standards

The coalition of retailers, manufacturers, and trade associations seeks to create a more navigable brick-and-mortar market for supplement companies.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.11.21

BioCell Collagen®: Leveraging Decades of R&D to Deliver Added Value to CPG Brands

Suhail Ishaq, President of BioCell Technology discusses its unique ingredient, beauty-from-within and more.

Ancient Nutrition Launches Re-Formulated Multi Collagen Protein

The peptides, which are fermented rather than hydrolyzed, are back with plenty of new clinical findings to boot.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.09.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News

GNC and Shipt Partner for Same-Day Delivery Service

The Shipt app provides centralized delivery services to multiple grocery locations.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.09.21

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Research News

CBD Pharmacokinetics Study Compares Absorption Rate of Various Product Formats

Published human study conducted by Colorado State University funded by Caliper Foods.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.09.21

Schrader-Griffith Bill to Regulate CBD Re-Introduced to 117th Congress

Trade associations reaffirmed support for the legislation, which would establish a clear pathway to market for hemp extracts.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Organic & Natural Health Partners with Williams-Franklin Foundation for HBCU Scholarship Fund

The trade association will raise a minimum of $50,000 to support education expenses for historically Black colleges and universities.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Eggshell Membrane Ingredient Receives Joint Health Claim in Canada

Stratum’s NEM has clinically substantiated benefits for exercise-induced joint pain.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Chenland Nutritionals — Pursuing Wellness Beyond Traditional Medicine

Dietary supplement: Finding Innovation at Chenland Nutritionals

Stauber and Industrial Orgánica Launch New Website Highlighting Ocular Benefits of Carotenoids

Memoreyez.com breaks down scientific innovations and research on lutein, zeaxanthin, and meso-zeaxanthin.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.03.21

Nature’s Way Acquires Personalized Nutrition Company Baze

The acquired company manufactures an at-home blood test to measure micronutrient levels.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.03.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Regulations

Geoge Spatz Joins Amin Talati Wasserman To Lead Dispute Resolution and Litigation Practice

The firm specializes in representing food, beverage, and dietary supplement companies in supply chain, intellectual property, and other business disputes.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.02.21

Bayer Launches The Nutrient Gap Initiative to Expand Access to Vitamins and Minerals

The company hopes to provide supplements to 50 million people, focusing on pregnant women and children in underserved communities.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.02.21

Clinical Trial Evidences Diabetic Nephropathy Benefits with Vitamin E Tocotrienols

EVNol Suprabio, a blend of palm tocotrienols, significantly improved markers of kidney function in diabetic nephropathy subjects.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.02.21

PepsiCo and Beyond Meat Partner to Develop Plant-Based Protein

The collaboration will bring both companies into the snack and beverage segments.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.27.21

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

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Industry & Market News | Omega-3s

Wiley’s Finest Earns Accolades for Taste of Omega-3 Products

Recognition from the International Taste Institute reflects commitment to freshness and quality.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.26.21

Euromonitor Names Top 10 Trends for 2021

One year into a world reshaped by COVID-19, themes of resilience and adaptability during hardships have manifested greatly in food and nutrition.

01.20.21

Study Highlights Differences Between EPA's and DHA's Effect on Sleep

With different biological mechanisms, these two omega-3 fatty acids have unique roles to play in sleep quality, efficiency, and subjective feelings of rest.

01.20.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Minerals | Sports Nutrition

An Interview with Michael Bentley, President, SierraSIl

Canadian natural products company SierraSil Health Inc is on a mission to help one million plus people feel empowered to lead natural, healthy, active lives.

By Sheldon Baker 01.19.21

Cardiovascular Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Research | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Botanical Research: Botanicals & Immunity, Kava Challenges, Turmeric Therapeutics and More

AHPA compiles recent research on botanicals and plant compounds published in peer-reviewed journals.

By Holly Johnson, PhD, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 01.19.21

Breaking News | Green Foods | Omega-3s | Supplier News

Qualitas Health/iwi Raises $10 Million in Investment Round

Company intends to expand its plant-based protein and omega-3 business globally.

01.18.21

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

Aker BioMarine Expands Krill Portfolio with Novel Protein Hydrolysate

Rapid absorption, excellent solubility, a high mineral composition, and a well-balanced amino acid profile are key properties of INVI.

01.18.21

NIH Study Identifies Antibacterial Properties in Taurine

The amino acid helps the gut “recall” prior infections to kill invading bacteria, the authors of the study said.

01.15.21

NSF Begins New Certification Program

The third-party testing organization will also expand its dietary supplement GMP program to include manufacturers of cosmetics, personal care, and over-the-counter products.

01.14.21

EverGrain Introduces Sustainable Barley Ingredients

Backed by Anheuser-Busch InBev, the company specializes in fiber and protein ingredients sourced from upcycled barley.

01.14.21

AIDP, Inc. Retains Debbie Wildrick to Lead their Beverage and Natural Food Expansion

AIDP, Inc. (City of Industry, CA), AIDP, Inc. is pleased to announce that Debbie Wildrick Consulting is to lead their beverage and natural food expansion effort

AIDP, Inc. Announces Exclusive Sales Agreement for Functional Fungi™

AIDP, Inc. (City of Industry, CA), AIDP, Inc. is pleased to announce an exclusive sales distribution agreement for Functional Fungi™

DuPont Introduces HOWARU, a Probiotic Formulated for Stress

Clinical trials yielded positive results for a new bacterial strain on acute stress tests.

01.12.21

Time for a Change—The Innovative Combination of Dietary Supplements and RTD Beverages

New Nutrition Concepts for a New Generation

Gadot Reports Stable Zinc Supply for Winter Demand

The company’s supplies of zinc citrate, gluconate, picolinate, and ready-to-use chewables are now at sustainable levels.

01.06.21

Seraphina Therapeutics Formulates Dairy Ingredient for Cellular Health

C15:0, a pure fatty acid found in butter, is believed to enhance mitochondrial function and cellular resilience.

01.06.21

High-Protein Meal Replacement Improves Exercise Metabolism Compared to Standard Breakfast

The authors observed significant differences in fat oxidation, hunger suppression, and metabolic profile post-exercise.

01.05.21

GOED Publishes Consumer Guidance on Omega-3 Supplement Care

The organization explains the basics on products, health benefits, and handling of omega-3s on its consumer education site.

01.04.21

Mental Wellness and Brain Health Supplements Featured in Global Wellness Institute Market Report

Cognitive-enhancing nutraceuticals and botanicals are redefining the overall mental wellness industry.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.21.20

Bell Flavors and Fragrances Discusses Top 2021 Trends

Flavors which invoke a sense of wellness, reward, and behavioral values will define 2021.

12.18.20

FTC Takes Action on CBD Claims, Issuing Penalties

CRN voiced support for the enforcement action, and reminded observers about the need for a legal pathway to market.

12.18.20

FDA Warns Against Male Enhancement and Weight Loss Products Sold Online

The agency reported on a list of nearly 50 products which contain potentially dangerous drug ingredients.

12.18.20

Food & Beverage Solutions Plant-Based Answers

Consumer tastes and preferences are changing. They are demanding “clean label” and “transparency” in the food and beverage products they purchase.

Nestlé Launches Functional Powdered Dairy Beverage

The adult formulation was created to support bone health, muscle strength, and joint functionality.

12.15.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | World Markets

CRN Hires Kendall Ridley as Senior Communications Director

Ridley’s responsibilities will be to spearhead the association’s communications program, build key partnerships, and craft education and advocacy campaigns.

12.14.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function

Podcast: Leading Through Crisis, with Pharmavite CEO Jeff Boutelle

How can executives guide their teams through the vast challenges of COVID-19?

Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.14.20

Dr. Tieraona Low Dog Speaks At Virtual Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing

Four trade associations contributed to the legislative briefing aimed at discussing the role nutrition in immune health.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.14.20

Trial Compares the Impacts of EPA vs. DHA on Chronic Inflammation

Each of these two omega-3s has a uniquely beneficial role to play, according to the biomarkers.

12.11.20

DuPont Nutrition Expands Partnership with Tech Company Plug and Play

The Plug and Play Food and Beverage Program is set to open a new food tech office in Chicago, while it already operates in Silicon Valley.

12.10.20

HP Ingredients Announces New Study on Brain Health Ingredient IQ200

This water-soluble botanical was evidenced to improve certain cognitive health parameters in a group of older adults.

12.10.20

NPA Asks California Officials to Keep Supplement Retailers Open Through New Lockdowns

The trade association pointed to DHS Guidance which makes exemptions for health food stores and supplement supply chains.

12.09.20

Quicksilver Scientific Believes High Demand for Immune Support is Here to Stay

The value of being prepared for immune challenges at all times will be appreciated well through 2021, with many other trends shaping up to define next year.

12.07.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets

CRN Responds to FDA Position on NAC Supplements, New HHS Guidelines

FDA currently prohibits the use of NAC as a dietary supplement, and is concerned about a proposal for HHS to review certain regulations or let them expire.

12.07.20

Aker Biomarine Kicks Off New Brain and Eye Health R&D

LPC-bound EPA and DHA could have new potentials, but currently is not commercially available.

12.07.20

FMCG Gurus Discusses 2021 Food, Beverage, and Supplement Trends

Following a tumultuous and turbulent 2020, many of the new attitudes and behaviors surrounding nutrition will carry on into the new year.

12.07.20

Survey Shows Interest Gap Between Older and Younger Consumers on Sustainability, Ethics, and More

Certain health halos, and claims about sustainability, appear to hold much more weight with younger consumers than their older counterparts.

12.07.20

Getting Ahead of the Curve: The Exercise as Medicine Movement

A reimagining of health offers brands a fresh opportunity to tailor product forms, messages, and multi-functional solutions for consumers.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 12.04.20

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Insurance Rates Have Been at an All-Time Low, But a Hard Market is Coming

Companies can be prepared by being thorough and transparent while going through insurance policy renewals.

By Chris Morey, Bolton & Company 12.04.20

Brain Health: A Mysterious Frontier

Despite many unknowns, nutrition has a clear role in protecting and optimizing the most critical organ at every life stage.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.04.20

Layn Acquires Green Tea Extract Company Wagott

The full acquisition of China’s largest exporter of tea and resveratrol extracts was finalized in October.

12.02.20

BAPP Document on Best Practices for Disposing of Adulterants Open for Public Comment

Qualified stakeholders are encouraged to provide comment by December 14th.

12.01.20

Exploring the world of functional chewing gum

Chewing gum as a dosage format for nutraceutical applications in the vitamin and dietary supplement market stands out as a fast growing...

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

Tate & Lyle Acquires Stevia Company Sweet Green Fields

The deal is expected to strengthen Tate & Lyle’s sugar reduction and clean label offerings while extending its presence in the Asia Pacific region.

12.01.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

CRN Upgrades Dietary Supplement Registration Platform

Improvements designed to streamline process for adding product information to the Online Wellness Library (OWL).

12.01.20

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Supplier News

Zinc Supply Reinforced Amid Global Demand

Gadot Biochemical Industries has enhanced its supply of zinc gluconate with two grades for tablets and liquids.

11.30.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets

Regulatory Harmonization Set to Boost Supplement Market in ASEAN Region

Cooperation on shared desire to ensure high levels of product safety and quality opens up new opportunities for the region.

11.30.20

IADSA Launches Mind the Gap Resource on Iron and Anemia

Most cases of anemia are a consequence of inadequate iron in the diet.

11.24.20

Lonza’s DRcaps® Capsules Positioned to Help Usher in Next Generation Formulations

Designed release capsules offer affordable, science-backed, clean label solution for delivering moisture- and acid-sensitive ingredients.

Breaking News | People News | World Markets

Elyse Lovett Joins Nutrition21 as VP of Marketing

Her experience includes science and marketing in ingredients used in nutrition, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.

11.23.20

Two-Thirds of Survey Participants Believe They’re Not Getting Enough Vitamin D

A poll from Lycored found that COVID-19 restrictions are fueling concerns about this deficiency.

11.23.20

Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes Expands Executive Team

Michelle Cook has been named the company’s VP of sales for Americas, and Tod Burgess has moved to VP of product development & supply chain.

11.19.20

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing

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