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Sabinsa Adds Several U.S. Staff Members

The company has made new hires in its sales, operations, and marketing departments.

10.25.24

PLT Health Launches Water-Dispersible Form of RipFactor

The botanical formulation for muscle health can now be featured in a wide variety of delivery formats.

10.25.24

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

Applied Food Sciences Launches Panax Ginseng Extract

The water-soluble PurGinseng can be easily incorporated into beverages, effervescent tablets, and powders.

10.23.24

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Vitamins

PhytoGaia Receives Trademark Approval for Four Ingredients

The trademark registrations help to enhance the intellectual property protection of TocoGaia, STGaia, CaroGaia, and TocoGaia Ultra.

10.23.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

NutriScience Innovations Acquires Xsto Solutions

The acquisition will add six branded ingredients to NutriScience’s portfolio.

10.22.24

HBC, RFI Ingredients to Present Bioactive Peptide Metabolic Mechanisms

ProGo bioactive peptide mix, derived from Atlantic salmon, is evidenced to support fat loss, protect muscle mass, and increase energy.

10.22.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Research | Supplier News

Innophos’ Chelamax Magnesium Offers Enhanced Absorption: In Vitro Study

The magnesium bisglycinate and citrate ingredients offered superior absorption to magnesium oxide and a competitor’s product.

10.22.24

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Gets EU Approval for Protein Hydrolysate in Infant, Follow-On Formulas

Changes in EU regulations in 2022 required a new evaluation for protein hydrolysates used in standard infant nutrition.

10.22.24

2024 Top Dietary Supplement Companies and Brands

In the three decades since landmark legislation framed the marketplace, dietary supplements have proliferated, offering consumers an expanding menu of products.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.22.24

Pharmavite

Scaling up trust and innovation to health-minded consumers, Pharmavite has become the leading women’s health nutraceutical company.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.22.24

Nature's Way

With a legacy rooted in quality, science-based formulas from nature, the company is eyeing category expansion to address modern need states.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.22.24

Thorne

With new ownership, the company is entering a new era of growth to help more consumers reach their performance goals.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.22.24

Nordic Naturals

With a top omega-3 brand, Nordic Naturals reiterated its commitment to sustainability and consumer education.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.22.24

New Chapter

The Certified B Corp has been investing in regenerative agriculture, pursuing upcycling certification, reducing packaging-related emissions, and more.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.22.24

Shin-Etsu SE Tylose, LBB Specialties Enter Distribution Partnership for Cellulose Pharma Excipients

The agreement will cover distribution in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean, and Central America.

10.21.24

Lycored Introduces Lycomato6 Beadlets at SupplySide West

The new delivery format for the phytonutrient-rich extract suitable for gummies, capsules, powdered beverages, and tablets.

10.21.24

Concordix to Showcase Delivery/Dosage Technologies

The company’s chewable supplement format is tailored to how the body naturally processes food, according to the company.

10.21.24

BioGin Health

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10.21.24

aspurūs™ by Waleria

Booth # 6859

10.21.24

HP Ingredients

Booth # 2637

10.21.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | People News

Trace Announces New CEO, Chuck Walkley

Matthew Kilts, co-founder and longtime CEO, will transition to chairman of the company.

10.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News

Scott Engberg Joins NXT USA as VP of Sales

The industry expert will drive new partnerships and expand market reach for the supplier in his new role.

10.18.24

Breaking News | Pet Nutraceuticals | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research | Research News

ADM’s BPL1 Probiotic Improves Gut Health Markers in Dogs: Study

After a treatment period, dogs which received the probiotic had improved short-chain fatty acid content, microbiome composition, and functional metagenome.

10.17.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Research | Supplier News | Women's Health

Cepham to Prioritize Closing Women's Health Research Gap

The company will seek to address the gender gap in health research and innovation via a new plan which covers funding, research designs, and communications.

10.17.24

Brightseed to Showcase New Clinical Evidence, Provide Samples of Bio Gut Fiber

New clinical results, pending publication, suggest that the prebiotic fiber can improve both physical GI wellness and mood.

10.17.24

Zooca and Lehvoss UK Partner on Zooplankton Products for European Market

Zooca’s zooplankton oil is rich in a broad spectrum of 40 fatty acids, marine policosanols, and astaxanthin.

10.17.24

SupplySide West with HP Ingredients

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Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Energy | Products

BrainMD Launches Peak Energy Supplement for Focus and Physical Performance

The new formula features the branded ingredients Peak ATP and Enfinity Paraxanthine.

10.16.24

Monteloeder Launches Mindrevive Botanical Ingredient To Support Memory and Cognition

The ingredient combines sage extract with Japanese pagoda tree extract, each standardized for bioactive compounds.

10.16.24

TopGum Launches Liquid Honey Based Gummy Supplements

The high dose of liquid honey can be combined with other natural active ingredients.

10.16.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Supplier News

Rye Pollen and Phytosterol Formula Supports Prostate/Bladder Health: Consumer Study

Over eight weeks, the botanical formulation reduced urge to urinate and nighttime awakenings in men with nocturia.

10.16.24

Microphyt to Introduce Algae Ingredient for Gut and Mood Support

ZenGut, sourced from a unique strain of microalgae, was evidenced in a recent study to improve GI comfort, mood, mental well-being, and microbiota composition.

10.16.24

Rousselot Launches Nextida GC Ingredient to Target Post-Meal Glucose Spikes

The company will reveal the results of its first clinical study at SupplySide West

10.16.24

Bioiberica to Spotlight Latest Branded Ingredient Research, HA Matrix Gummies

The company will focus on innnovations in mobility, beauty from within, and digestive health.

10.15.24

Sirio Opens Full-Service Packaging Facility

The new facility’s automated packaging lines can fill 20 million blister packs and 5 million bottles annually.

10.15.24

SupplySide Exhibitors Encouraged to Participate in BAPP SOP Adulteration Program

The voluntary set of industry guidelines calls for the immediate disposal of “irreparably defective” botanical raw materials, ingredients, or products.

10.15.24

Gencor to Showcase Specialty Ingredients

The company will focus on new research for Landkind Pure Salidroside, which it distributes exclusively in the U.S.

10.15.24

CoreFX Launches Nutrient Delivery Platform

The new platform, CoreNhanced, can enhance the bioavailability and stability of nutritional oils and sensitive bioactive molecules.

10.15.24

Managing Metabolic Health with BENEO’s Research-Backed Ingredients

Denisse Colindres, senior manager of nutrition communication, Americas, at BENEO discusses nutrition trends and solutions.

By Sheldon Baker 10.15.24

Biohm Technologies Partners with ADM to Develop Formulation for Women

The company will use its Symbiont platform, which is the company’s systematic approach to ingredient discovery using Biohm’s dataset.

10.15.24

Canomiks Introduces AI-Powered Genomic Testing for Botanical Ingredients

The company’s technology can help companies in the nutrition and beauty spaces test the efficacy and safety of ingredients and products.

10.14.24

Svarn Herbals to Debut Branded Carotenoids and Algal Omega-3s

The company’s experts will discuss its vertically-integrated lines, and supercritical fluid extractions capabilities.

10.14.24

Innophos to Highlight Study on Chelated Minerals

The specialty ingredients manufacturer’s latest in vitro findings on organically bound minerals.

10.11.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | People News

Michael Wagner Joins MartinBauer as North America CEO

Wagner has held various roles throughout the company over the past decade.

10.11.24

Proud Winner for the NutraIngredients-Asia Award

PhytoGaia has been honored with the prestigious NutraIngredients-Asia 'Start-Up' Award, becoming the first-ever Malaysian company to win this accolade!

California Natural Color to Showcase Clean Label Color Solutions

The company will also showcase its functional grape seed extracts for blood pressure support, and celebrate its 30th anniversary.

10.09.24

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Minerals | Sports Nutrition | Vitamins

Balchem to Debut Optifolin+, Introduce its New Branding

The new bioactive, choline-enriched folate ingredient is suitable for cellular health, pregnancy, and developmental nutrition applications.

10.09.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Supplier News

Nutraland USA, Inc. Adopts Reindeer Lichen Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The adoption supports ABC’s HerbMedPro Database, ensuring that the educational resource remains up to date.

10.09.24

Synevit Launches Supplement for Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Support

Prenelact contains 19 vitamins and minerals, all of which are important for pregnancy.

10.09.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

Designs for Health Launches Performance Peptides Supplement

The supplement contains Nuritas’ PeptiStrong fava bean peptides to support muscle health and retention.

10.09.24

FrieslandCampina Ingredients to Highlight Protein, Omega-3, Prebiotic Innovations

The company will spotlight Biotis DHA Flex powders, Excellion proteins, and Biotis GOS, Fermentis, and Lactoferrin.

10.09.24

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10.09.24

Kemin to Showcase Carotenoids, Beta-Glucan, Butyrate, and Botanical Ingredients

The company will spotlight is carotenoid, butyrate, beta-glucan, and botanical sleep support ingredients.

10.08.24

Nature’s Bounty Expands Women’s Health Portfolio

The company’s new products are formulated for hair growth, sexual wellness, and pH balance.

10.08.24

Ethical Naturals to Feature Lineup of Specialty Botanical Ingredients

ENI will focus on ingredients with advantages over commodity versions, such as GreenGrown Glucosamine, Cranberex, AlphaWave L-Theanine, and Polyphenol-C.

10.08.24

Alkemist Labs to Emphasize Contaminant Testing and Alkemist Assured Transparency Program

The third-party testing lab tests both ingredients and finished products for heavy metals, residual solvents, and pesticides.

10.08.24

TSI Group to Showcase Innovations in Official SSW Energy Drink, FZZR Delivery Platform, and More

The company will highlight several of its custom solutions alongside its flagship ingredients.

10.08.24

Segmenting the Sports and Active Nutrition Market for Everyday and Elite Athletes

Innovative product formulas that address unique nutritional needs are building a durable and diverse marketplace.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.07.24

Key Trends in Functional Foods for 2025

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 Business 10.07.24

Cognitive Health Performance for Today, and Clarity Over a Lifetime

The market for nutraceuticals to support cognition has grown substantially, evolving to meet more personalized and well-defined health needs.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.07.24

The Drive Behind Consumers and Cognitive Supplements

Get to know today’s cognitive health consumer and why they’re turning to cognitive health supplements like Cognizin^® Citicoline.

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | World Markets

Fi Europe: the countdown is on to Europe’s leading food ingredient show

Sustainability and innovation are driving the agenda at Food ingredients Europe, which returns to Frankfurt from 19-21 November 2024.

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Energy | Healthy Aging | Research

Kaneka Ubiquinol^®: A Powerhouse Supplement

Ubiquinol can help sustain healthy cellular energy levels as we age.

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Dietary Supplement Regulation Takes Teamwork

Without more resources, FDA can’t conduct enough inspections to get an accurate picture of the marketplace, highlighting the importance of self-regulation.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.07.24

Kyowa Hakko to Feature New Research, Energy Drink Collaboration at SupplySide West

At Kyowa’s booth, visitors will be able to try XPO NRG, a limited-edition energy drink made exclusively for the event.

10.04.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Understanding Preclusion Provisions: When is an ‘Article’ Excluded from Use as a Dietary Ingredient?

FDA hasn’t provided much guidance but here’s a review of the statute and some interpretation.

By Todd Harrison, Venable LLP 10.04.24

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

One-Third of Consumers Prioritize Wellness in Food, Beverage Choices: Circana Report

Health-focused purchases drive $638 billion in total food and beverage spending power, according to the market researcher.

10.03.24

Gateway Health Alliances’ Botanical Weight Management Ingredients Boost GLP-1: Study

Two patented botanical extracts were associated with significant increases in GLP-1 blood levels and significant weight loss in 90 overweight/obese subjects.

10.03.24

Force Factor Launches Hair Growth Accelerator Featuring Nutrition21’s Lustriva

The complex of bonded arginine silicate and magnesium biotinate is evidenced to support fuller, thicker hair.

10.03.24

Layn Natural Ingredients to Highlight Botanical Extracts, Plant-Based Sweeteners

Chief science officer James Roza will lead a breakfast brief on novel polyphenolic compounds to reduce oxidative stress.

10.03.24

Nexira to Showcase Women’s Health, Microbiome Support Solutions

The company’s focus will be on appetite control, beauty from within, and prebiotic fibers.

10.03.24

Sirio Launches Gummibiotic Range Featuring Pro- and Postbiotics

The new market range includes clinically-researched strains for immune, digestive, and weight management support.

10.02.24

Olly Launches First Menopause Support Supplement

The Mellow Menopause formula was clinically evidenced to support managing hot flashes, night sweats, mood, fatigue, and sleep.

10.01.24

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

Biohm Health Introduces New Brand Identity, Reflecting Renewed Focus on B2B

The microbiome specialist will rebrand its flagship probiotic blend and offer microbiome test kits via the private label channel.

10.01.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

Why Pharmacokinetic Studies on Dietary Supplement Ingredients Matter

Understanding how the body reacts to a substance by examining absorption, bioavailability, metabolism, and excretion offers valuable insight.

By Rajat Shah, Co-Founder, Nutriventia 10.01.24

Multi-Ingredient Supplement Improves Back Pain Compared to Physical Therapy Alone: Study

Private label brand PharmaLinea’s vitamin and nucleotide complex appeared to offer greater benefit than placebo in a population undergoing physical therapy.

09.27.24

PhytoGaia Wins Prestigious NutraIngredients-Asia Start-up Award 2024: A Historic Achievement

We are ecstatic to announce that PhytoGaia has been crowned the WINNER of the NutraIngredients-Asia Start-up Award...

SmartyPants Vitamins Launches Immunity Gummy Supplement For Kids

The new product features vitamin C, D, zinc and ElderCraft black elderberry extract.

09.26.24

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09.26.24

MDbio Announces Clinical Studies on Sleep, Mood, and Pain Relief Products

The company has tested its finished products in over 3,500 Americans across several clinical studies.

09.25.24

Helaina Raises $45 Million in Series B Funding to Create Human-Equivalent Lactoferrin

The yeast-derived, human-equivalent lactoferrin ingredient is formulated to digest similarly to human lactoferrin, compared to a bovine-sourced counterpart.

09.25.24

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Vitamins

Jarrow Formulas Launches New Line of Multivitamins

The brand’s men’s, women’s, and mood support multivitamin varieties contain 100% daily values of 20 vitamins and minerals.

09.25.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | People News

HP Ingredients Appoints Shubi Satam, MD, as Global Chief Formulation Advisor

Satam will focus on business development with an emphasis on regional regulatory compliance.

09.24.24

New Jersey Supplement Age Restriction Bill Advances in Assembly

The bill, A1848, broadly bans supplements marketed for muscle building from being sold to minors.

09.23.24

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Luker Chocolate: Committed to Ethical Sourcing, Sustainability, Premium Product Quality

Marcela Jaramillo Asmar, senior vice president, discusses the B4B company’s leadership in sustainability and regenerative agriculture.

By Sheldon Baker 09.20.24

FrieslandCampina’s Biotis GOS-OP Has Prebiotic Effects At Low Doses: Clinical Study

The GOS ingredient was linked to increased Bifidobacterium abundance and overall changes in gut microbiota composition at a daily dose of 1.3 grams.

09.19.24

Cactus Botanics Launches Private Label Supplement Line

The list includes 15 Day Cleanse, Women’s Probiotic, and Hyaluronic Acid Essence supplements.

09.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Gencor Becomes Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Gnosis' Landkind Rhodiola Extract

The ingredient is the first and only fermented salidroside bioactive, and has clinical data supporting its role in sports nutrition.

09.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Omega-3s | World Markets

GOED Releases 2024 Global EPA and DHA Omega-3 Ingredient Market Report

The report includes market figures for 14 omega-3 sources in 11 geographic regions, with six end-product applications.

09.18.24

effera^™ — Unlocking the Benefits of Human Equivalent Lactoferrin — A Market First

This versatile ingredient has been clinically studied for safety, quality, and stability, offering manufacturers an efficacious product with reliable supply.

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Products

New Chapter Launches Organic Holy Basil Booster Powder

The new supplement is the company’s first-ever Regenerative Organic Certified product.

09.17.24

Airborne Launches New Immune Support Formula

The new effervescent and chewable supplements offer more zinc, newly-added vitamin D, and high concentrations of vitamin C.

09.17.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

CRN Announces Lineup for First-Ever Innovation Exchange at Convergence ‘24

A select group of companies will showcase the science behind their cutting-edge ingredients.

09.17.24

Cognitive Function | Herbs & Botanicals

Improving Cognitive Performance with CognatiQ^® Coffee Fruit Extract

FutureCeuticals’ patented ingredient targets brain health by boosting BDNF.

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Minerals

Functional Ingredients with Improved Performance

Discover the power of our functional ingredients for improved performance in your products.

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Immune Health in 2024 and Beyond: Understanding the Consumer Mindset Shift

Many consumers are thinking about immune health on a regular basis.

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Weight Management at the Crossroads: Pivoting to GLP-1 Support

With common side effects of popular GLP-1 agonist drugs, brands are formulating products to help people manage their weight loss journey.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.17.24

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics

The New Immune Health Market for Nutraceuticals

Seasonal need has ceded ground to a year-round approach to immune system support.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.17.24

Taking the Edge Off, Naturally: Stress Supplements See Mainstream Adoption

Nutraceutical ingredients thought to promote focus and feelings of calm are becoming ubiquitous across multiple market categories.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.17.24

Cardiovascular Health | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Testing

Omega-3 Trends: Sourcing, Research and Emerging Opportunities

Supply pressure has led to a diversified menu of sources as research continues to demonstrate the need for fatty acids EPA and DHA.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.17.24

Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics

How Postbiotics Support Immune Health

IMMUSE^® is the novel, award-winning postbiotic that activates your body’s natural defenses at the cellular level for year-round immune support.

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Omega-3s

DELASOL^®: The Perfect Match for Omega-3 Softgels

DELASOL^® offers an optimal, cost-efficient alternative that delivers all the benefits of gelatin, and protects the PUFAs against oxidation.

Antioxidants | Cardiovascular Health | Herbs & Botanicals

Plant Sterols: Natural, Effective, Part of Healthy Diets, but Underutilized in Cardiovascular Health

With consumer demand for plant-based products, the safety and effectiveness of plant sterols offer an opportunity for the functional food market.

By Susan J Hewlings PhD, RD, Radicle Science and Substantiation Sciences 09.16.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

CRN Launches Campaign Promoting Awareness of Industry Self-Regulation

The “Responsible. It’s Our Middle Name.” campaign is a four-month celebration of the association’s efforts in this area.

09.16.24

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News

American Botanical Council Releases Annual Herb Market Report

Consumers spent an additional $533 million on herbal supplements in 2023 compared to 2022, representing a 4.4% increase in sales.

09.16.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Scanning the Regulatory Horizon for Dietary Supplements

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.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.16.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Research | Supplier News | Vitamins

Gnosis By Lesaffre Sponsored and Shared Insights at FASEB Conference

The company’s long-time research collaborator Teodoro Bottiglieri led a panel at the event’s “Advances in Metabolics” workshop.

09.11.24

Breaking News | Healthy Aging | Minerals | Supplier News | Women's Health

Gadot Launches Calcium/Magnesium Complex Formulated for Menopause

The new ingredient is designed to balance out minerals for optimum bioavailability at dosages most beneficial to menopausal women.

09.10.24

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Health Claims Have Strongest Influence on Younger Consumers, Prinova Reports

A survey of 1500 adult consumers broke down what kinds of claims and ingredients were the most influential in purchase decisions.

09.09.24

Orgenetics’ Dutch Subsidiary Achieves EU Organic Certification

The Orgen brand of plant-based vitamins and minerals is produced through vertically-integrated supply chains, allowing for control from seed to distribution.

09.09.24

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Enzymes | Video Bites

JBSL: Moving Science Forward with NSK-SD^® Nattokinase

Japan Bio Science Laboratory is bringing the benefits of natto to a global audience with its patented, branded, serine protease enzyme.

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

Lonza Capsules and Health Ingredients to Showcase Technologies, Insights at SupplySide West

Highlights will include the company’s Aromatiq technology, vegetarian capsules, UC-II collagen, and more.

09.04.24

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

Pharmachem Innovations Launches as Independent Business

The manufacturer of nutraceutical products and solutions was purchased by Turnspire Capital Partners, LLC from Ashland, Inc.

09.03.24

dsm-firmenich Secures UK/EU Approvals for Human Milk Oligosaccharides

The two new HMOs are the first assessed by the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland in post-Brexit UK.

09.03.24

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Natural/Organic

Clean Beauty: Is the Market Ready for a Makeover?

Less is more for consumers who have grown weary of questionable chemicals and long ingredient lists.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.03.24

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Skin Health

New Developments in Wellness Products for 2024

Innovations in supplements and topicals focus on anti-aging benefits.

By Melissa Meisel, Senior Editor of HAPPI Magazine 09.03.24

Reshaping Beauty with a $6.5 Billion Ingestible Collagen Market

With healthy skin the foundation of beauty, consumers are turning to supplements to target collagen loss at the cellular level.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 09.03.24

Greens + Hydration: The Power Duo Turning Water into Wellness

These two categories offer consumers nutrient-dense avenues to peak performance.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.03.24

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Skin Health | Women's Health

Actress Kate Hudson’s Wellness Brand: In Bloom Flowers with Whole Foods Launch

In January, the company’s dietary supplement powders were made available in more than 400 Whole Foods Markets across the U.S.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 09.03.24

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

BelliWelli: Ensuring All is Well in the Belly

Gut health brand BelliWelli works to bring the brain-gut connection to life with bold campaigns and tummy-friendly offerings.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 09.03.24

Contract Manufacturing | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthy Aging | Natural/Organic | Skin Health

MarketWatch: U.S. Prestige Beauty Sales Grow 8% in 2024’s First Half to $15.3 Billion

Continued strong growth in prestige compares to mostly flat performance in mass market, according to Circana.

09.03.24

PhytoGaia Shines at VitaFoods Asia 2024: Discover the Future of Palm Nutraceutical Excellence

PhytoGaia will showcase its palm phytonutrients at VitaFoods Asia 2024, where they are finalists for the NutraIngredients-Asia Start-Up Award.

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08.30.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

NPA Sues FDA Over NMN Drug Preclusion Decision

The agency has maintained its position for years that NMN can’t be sold as a dietary supplement, because it was first investigated as a drug.

08.29.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | People News | Probiotics & Prebiotics

BIOHM Appoints Kristin Wilhoyte as Vice President of B2B Marketing

Wilhoyte has more than 12 years of experience in the nutraceutical industry, most recently at ADM’s health and wellness division.

08.28.24

Breaking News | Healthcare Trends | Infant & Children's Health | Research | Research News

Nearly 60% of Baby Foods Fail to Meet WHO Nutrition Guidelines: Study

Across hundreds of products, issues like low protein, excess sugar, and lack of key nutrients were common.

08.27.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Mood Health & Sleep | Products | Research News

Ritual’s Sleep BioSeries Melatonin Supplements Optimize Melatonin Release: Clinical Study

The company’s delivery system is designed to release melatonin both immediately and over several hours.

08.26.24

PLT Receives Joint Health Claim Approvals from Health Canada Following Clinical Study

The new study on the company’s joint health formula AprèsFlex associated it with improvements to joint comfort, flexibility, and function.

08.26.24

Visit KLK OLEO/ Davos Life Science at Vitafoods Asia 2024

Explore innovative solutions like DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols

CRN to Fed. Appeals Court: Overturn NY AG’s Denial of Age Restriction Injunction

The brief continued to argue that a preliminary injunction should prevent New York’s supplement age restriction from going into effect until the lawsuit ends.

08.22.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Natural Remedies Launches Herb Secure Sustainability and Quality Program

The company’s herbal ingredients, such as BacoMind Bacopa monnieri, are being cultivated under a new model which combines ancient and modern methodologies.

08.22.24

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

Vitaquest Shares 2025 Dietary Supplement Trends Forecast

Collagen, pet nutrition, sports nutrition, beauty-from-within, and biotics products will see the biggest shake-ups in the coming year, the company projects.

08.22.24

Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

New History Supplements Reimagines the Future of Wellness for Urban Youth

Founded by former track and field star Tyrone Faverey, the brand creates supplements that cater to the dynamic lifestyles of the inner-city community.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 08.22.24

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Berberine Is Not ‘Nature’s Ozempic,’ But its Fame is Far From Over

With a groundswell of interest in blood sugar and weight management, natural products like berberine have been going viral.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.22.24

NOW Launches Omega-3 Gummy Chews, E-Sport Reaction Powder Supplements

The two new products will be available both online and in select retail stores.

08.21.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Supplier News | Vitamins | World Markets

BASF: Production of Vitamins A and E, Carotenoids Likely Delayed Until January 2025

Following a factory fire, the company declared force majeure on deliveries of nutraceutical and aromatic materials produced at the site.

08.21.24

Stratum Nutrition, OraTicx Sign Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Oral Probiotics

The live strains and their postbiotic forms are clinically evidenced to support an oral microbiome balance, measures of dental health, and fresh breath.

08.21.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research

A Fresh Look at Immune Health: It’s Time for a Proactive and Comprehensive Approach

The category has been on a wild ride in recent years. Immune fatigue can’t keep us from recognizing the need for robust and stable immune systems.

By Melanie Bush, VP of Science & Research, Artemis International 08.14.24

Balchem and Alkemist Labs Uncover Quality Issues with Vitamin K2 Supplements Purchased Online

Out of 38 products, 71% fell short of the established quality benchmarks concerning content or isomeric purity.

08.14.24

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Natural/Organic | World Markets

Orgenetics Releases Plant-Based Magnesium Ingredients

The two new ingredients use pumpkin as a scalable, sustainable plant-based source of magnesium, available in an organic variety.

08.14.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

NOW Testing Reveals Quality Issues with Resveratrol Products

In its latest round of testing products purchased online, the supplement brand discovered many outlandish label claims and failing potencies.

08.14.24

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

PLT Health Solutions Launches Differentiate Different Initiative

The initiative will focus on PLT’s lineup of disruptive, experiential product development concepts, which meet stringent quality and efficacy standards.

08.13.24

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Pet Nutraceuticals | Supplier News

Layn Launches TruGro Care Joint Health Ingredient for Pets

The polyphenol-rich extract solution features a flavonoid called icariin, a pomegranate phenol, and mangiferin extract from mango leaf.

08.13.24

Safety Shot Supplements Reduce BAC Faster Than Placebo: Unpublished Study

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.

08.13.24

What is HMB: How It Works, Manufacturing & Market Trends

Learn about HMB’s benefits for muscle strength, market insights, and supplement formulation. This leucine metabolite is key for muscle health and performance.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.12.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

NPA Maintains Opposition to Mandatory Product Listing After Latest Proposal

The association will continue organizing a grassroots network dedicated to contacting members of Congress in opposition.

08.08.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

Liver Injury Risk from Herbal Supplements ‘Exaggerated’ in JAMA Paper: Supplement Trade Orgs

The study that led to misleading news headlines also contained inaccurate data.

08.08.24

BASF Factory Fire Will Impact Deliveries of Vitamins A, E, Carotenoid Products, Company Reports

After a late July fire shut down the company’s vitamin precursor and aroma plant, the company declared force majeure on the delivery of several products.

08.07.24

Fiber & Carbohydrates | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Hemp Seeds Among the ‘Most Powerful and Sustainable Superfoods’

Optimized hemp production can increase nutrient density and benefit farmers, says Jared Simon, president of Manitoba Harvest and Tilray Wellness.

By Sheldon Baker 08.07.24

Sirio Pharma Launches Range of Organic Gummies and Softgels

The range, called PureOrganix, features primrose oil, flaxseed oil, and apple cider vinegar.

08.07.24

Mergers & Acquisitions

2024 Nutrition Business Mergers & Acquisitions

Despite high interest rates, M&A activity continues. Will rate cuts spur more?

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 08.02.24

Dietary Supplements

Stratum Nutrition Appoints Arun Nair as New Chief Commercial Officer

Nair previously served as president and CEO of AstaReal.

07.31.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News

IFF to Build New Center for Innovation in Shanghai

The facility expansion will drive innovation across IFF’s portfolio in the China and greater Asia market.

07.31.24

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

AFS Launches MycoThrive Lion’s Mane Ingredient

The mushroom extract was found to have acute benefits on cognitive performance and mood in a clinical study.

07.30.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

American Botanical Council’s History of Promoting Research and Education on Herbs and Medicinal Plants

ABC Founder and Executive Director Mark Blumenthal discusses defense against adulteration and responsibility of contract manufacturers.

By Sheldon Baker 07.30.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Sen. Durbin Reintroduces Mandatory Product Listing Bill

The Dietary Supplement Listing Act was met with opposition from industry groups that have supported mandatory listing.

07.30.24

Jungbunzlauer's Functional Ingredients with Improved Performance

Jungbunzlauer's highly bioavailable mineral salts are the secret weapon you need to take your health products to the next level.

Krill Oil Improves Omega-3 Deficiency, May Mitigate Severe Lupus Activity: Study

In a small subset of those with severe lupus, but not the general study population, disease activity was decreased.

07.25.24

ADM Highlights Active Nutrition Trends Ahead of Summer Games in Paris

The gut-muscle axis, rapid rehydration, and plant-based performance nutrition concepts have been particularly eye-catching as of late.

07.25.24

PLT Launches Cognitive Health Botanical Ingredient for Stress, Mood, and Sleep

Vanizem, an Aframomum melegueta extract, acts upon the endocannabinoid system, and is evidenced to benefit users after three days of use.

07.25.24

Nufarm Partners with KD Nutra for Distribution, R&D Collaboration

The company will supply KD Nutra with Nuseed plant-based omega-3, and KD Nutra will lend its R&D expertise to the ingredient portfolio.

07.24.24

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

MegaFood Introduces Rebrand

The transformation will feature new packaging, updates to the company’s website and social media presence, and novel marketing campaigns.

07.24.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Supplier News

New Findings on Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract Presented at International Garlic Symposium

While the studies await publication, new findings examined aged garlic extract in cystic fibrosis, aerobic fitness, cognition, circulation, and oral health.

07.23.24

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

Fi Europe Innovation Awards Unveils Four New Categories

The annual awards, presented at Fi Europe in Frankfurt, will accept nominations until September 9.

07.23.24

Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthy Aging | Immune Function | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

TurtleTree Partners with Sustainable Nutrition Company Strive

Turtletree’s precision-fermented lactoferrin will be featured in Strive’s products as the world’s first animal-free lactoferrin.

07.23.24

Functional Foods & Beverages

Batory Foods Highlights Beverage Ingredient and Sweetener Solutions

Company’s ‘Batory Boba Bar’ debuted sugar-free tea prototypes, showcasing expertise in product formulations and customization capabilities.

07.19.24

Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety

BioVeritas Introduces 1:1 Clean Label Replacement for Calcium Propionate

Bio-based ingredients company develops clean label solution to replace petrochemical calcium propionate.

07.19.24

Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Kerr by Ingredion Features Formulated Systems and Blended Solutions

Clean labels continue to be a key purchasing driver for many consumers.

07.19.24

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | Sports Nutrition | Supplier News

TSI Group’s Peak ATP Receives Informed Ingredient Certification

The certification for the ATP ingredient affirms it is free from impurities and substances banned in sports nutrition products.

07.18.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News

SupplySide West, Food Ingredients North America Opens Registration

The annual event in Las Vegas will bring new product focuses and developmental resources for health professionals.

07.18.24

Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Packaging | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

GoMacro and TerraCycle Expand Recycling Partnership to Canada

Canadian consumers will now have a free recycling program available to them for GoMacro’s plant-based protein bar wrappers.

07.18.24

Natural/Organic | World Markets

TraceGains & Sustained Partner to Offer Insight on Sustainable Product Development

Food and beverage brands can now obtain supply chain visibility on a single supplier risk management platform.

07.18.24

Correcting Nutrient Deficiencies Essential for Brain Health: NHANES Analysis

New research breaks down how boosting select nutrients may help to maintain long-term cognitive performance.

07.18.24

AI-Driven Personalized Nutrition Company Bioniq Raises $15 Million in Series B Round

The funding will expand the company’s product development, lab networks, and operations in the U.S. and Middle East.

07.18.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

USP Recognizes Natural Remedies for Advancing Global Public Health Standards

Since 2010, Natural Remedies has made consistent contributions to USP quality efforts.

07.18.24

Asiros Nordic Launches New Prebiotic Berry Juice Powders

The company’s berry juice powder ingredients are now polyphenol-fingerprinted by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.

07.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Sports Nutrition

Gold’s Gym Launches Its First Pre-Workout

Available in Lemonade, Blue Raspberry, and Venice Punch flavors, the supplement is third-party tested and Informed Sport certified.

07.11.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Products | World Markets

iHerb to Distribute The Vitamin Shoppe Products Globally

Proprietary supplement brands The Vitamin Shoppe, Vthrive The Vitamin Shoppe, BodyTech, and BodyTech Elite, are now available in over 180 countries via iHerb.

07.10.24

Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Ocean Spray Ingredients to Exhibit New Snack Concepts

Concepts will showcase different cranberry formats designed to help manufacturers envision their next winning snack product.

07.10.24

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Pet Nutraceuticals | Supplier News

Nutrileads, dsm-firmenich Plan to Partner on Pet Health Products with Benicaros

Pending the results of studies on dogs and cats involving the precision prebiotic, the two companies will develop a pet food version of the fiber.

07.09.24

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | World Markets

NXT USA’s TamaFlex Approved as Health Functional Food Ingredient In South Korea

The botanical joint health formula was subject to a safety and efficacy review to achieve approval for the Korean marketplace.

07.09.24

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

Layn Natural Ingredients to Display Advanced Tea Extracts

Supplier will highlight purified 98% L-theanine and water-soluble solutions.

07.09.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages

Virginia Dare to Bring Redesigned Booth to IFT

Product samples will demonstrate company’s expertise in custom flavor configuration, taste improvement, beverage applications, wellness formulations, and more.

07.09.24

EpiCor Postbiotic Gummy Supplement Shown to Support Children’s Immune Health

The study is believed to be the first peer-reviewed published study to test a postbiotic in a gummy supplement.

07.09.24

BMC Medicine Editor Retracts Article on DNA Barcoding Which Questioned Integrity of Herbs

The article, which spurred the New York Attorney General to issue cease and desist letters to herbal companies, had "evidence of data fabrication."

07.09.24

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Natural/Organic

Kyowa Hakko USA Earns Non-GMO Project Verified Status for Immune Health Postbiotic

Company’s Cognizin Citicoline featured in several new product formats.

07.08.24

Functional Foods & Beverages

Balchem to Debut Cold-Water Soluble Oat-Based Creamer

Company will also showcase beverage ingredients that help brands balance sensory profiles and nutritional benefits.

07.08.24

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Revokes Rule Allowing Brominated Vegetable Oil in Foods

The additive, which has been used in beverages since the 1970s, is no longer considered safe, according to the agency.

07.03.24

USP Recognizes Sabinsa for Reference Standards Contributions

The Sami-Sabinsa Group has worked with USP for more than 20 years on standard-setting projects for the herb industry.

07.03.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Ensuring Integrity in the Herbal Supplement Market

In a self-regulatory environment, brands must manage supply chain risks, commit to cGMPs, and uphold high testing standards.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.03.24

The Next Frontier in Blood Sugar Management

GLP-1 medications, new glucose trackers, and calls for stronger substantiation are fueling this white-hot category of health products.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.03.24

Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Flavors & Colors

Creative Flavors in Foods, Drinks, and Dietary Supplements

While classic flavors have plenty of staying power, eccentric botanicals, fruits, and global influences are seeing substantial influence.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.03.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Building Robust Quality Control Systems for Dietary Supplements

Third-party certification can validate procedures while building consumer confidence.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.03.24

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

Botanicals for Blood Sugar Maintenance

Gencor’s novel branded ingredients include Trigogen®, a fenugreek seed extract, and Gencinia®, an extract from the aerial parts of ivy gourd.

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Supplier News | World Markets

Aker BioMarine Signs Distribution Agreement with IMCD in Canada

IMCD will work to help bring new solutions and product development opportunities which follow local trends to the Canadian market.

07.02.24

Bioiberica Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Collavant n2 in Conventional Foods

The native type II collagen will now enter the U.S. functional foods and beverages market.

07.02.24

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07.02.24

iHerb Launches Products to Support GLP-1 Agonist Users

The new products are designed to support common side effects like digestive issues, loss of muscle mass and skin elasticity, and changes in blood sugar levels.

07.01.24

Stratum Enters U.K. Distribution Agreement with Sibelius

Sibelius will exclusively distribute Stratum’s NEM and sage extract, after recently selling its sage extract to the latter company.

07.01.24

Brenntag Enters European Distribution Agreement for Cargill's EpiCor

Brenntag will be the exclusive distributor of the postbiotic in its main European markets.

07.01.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | World Markets

Beneo Hires Olivier Roques as CEO

Roques will bring three decades of experience in the international ingredients industry to his new role.

07.01.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Research

ICYMI: Top Content from June 2024: GLP-1 Support, Poppi Faces Lawsuit, Women’s Health, Nootropics

Our most-viewed stories in June covered top health and wellness trends, ingredient research, and more.

07.01.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | People News

David Blackwood Joins Brightseed as SVP of Bioactives

The seasoned nutrition and specialty chemicals executive will seek to grow the company’s B2B ingredients pipeline.

06.26.24

Sonomaceuticals to Present Data on AI-Driven WellVine Prebiotic Research

The whole food prebiotic, sourced from coastal Chardonnay grapes, is a rich source of polyphenols and oligosaccharides.

06.26.24

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Healthcare Trends | Skin Health | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Nestlé Health Science Launches GLP-1 Nutrition Support Platform

Website features products and resources for muscle preservation, gut health, micronutrient intake, hydration, skin/hair health, and weight rebound.

06.25.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Natural/Organic | Regulations

How to Address NDI Issues and Spur Innovation by Updating the FDCA

There are no perfect solutions to the problems that plague the dietary supplement industry, but the existing situation is not tenable.

By Todd Harrison, Venable LLP 06.25.24

Functional Foods & Beverages | Minerals | Sports Nutrition

Sports Research Launches ‘Sport of Life’ Campaign

The new campaign highlights the company’s Hydrate and Sweet Sweat products, featuring several notable personalities across its social media platforms.

06.24.24

Bone & Joint Health | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Inflammation

Relieving Knee Pain, Lower Back Discomfort with Vitex negundo (Chinese Chastetree)

Amol Pathak, director of business and strategy at ENovate Biolife reviews the company’s proprietary ingredient Muvz.

By Sheldon Baker 06.24.24

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

Mulberry Extract May Reduce Elevations in Blood Sugar and Insulin: Clinical Study

In a 2-hour postprandial period, Phynova’s Reducose reduced blood glucose responses by 30-33% and insulin release by 31-38% compared to placebo.

06.24.24

Unjury’s Protect & Restore Advanced Protein+ Designed to Reduce Side Effects of GLP-1 Drugs

Abstracts supporting benefits of the medical food and co-therapy presented at the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery annual meeting.

06.20.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | World Markets

Trade, Supplements, Regulations and the 2024 Presidential Candidates

What impact might the candidates have on the dietary supplement industry?

By James Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 06.20.24

Menopause Management: The Latest Innovations at Vitafoods 2024

The range of symptoms and health needs experienced by women at this life stage represents one of the most important white spaces in today’s marketplace.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.19.24

Sirio Pharma Launches Personalized Women’s Health Platform at Vitafoods Europe

The new portfolio targets PMS, fertility, pre- and postnatal care, and menopause support.

06.19.24

Canomiks Receives $1 Million Grant to Develop Tech Platform for Evaluating Ingredient Quality

The National Science Foundation grant allows Canomiks to develop a first-of-its-kind genomics and AI technology for the natural products industry.

06.18.24

RSSL Launches Dietary Supplement Testing Service

The new platform offers clients a one-stop experience with personalized customer service, overnight logistics, and a digital project management hub.

06.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Pure Protein Debuts ‘All in One’ Daily Nutrition Protein Powder

Company says the formula is ideal for people using GLP-1 medications.

06.18.24

Which Botanicals, Fungi Fail Identity Testing Most Often?

Alkemist Labs shared 20 ingredients that require extra scrutiny based on its work in the first half of 2024.

06.18.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

Are Functional Mushrooms the Next Superfood? Market Demand Continues to Gather Momentum

The market size has been valued at $15.3 billion in 2022 and is expected to surpass the $23.3 billion mark by 2030.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 06.17.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Products

Blackmores Launches Products Featuring Nutriventia’s TurmXTRA

The turmeric extract is clinically supported to work at dosages of 250 mg daily.

06.13.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Marine Nutraceuticals | Supplier News | World Markets

Marinova Triples Fucoidan Manufacturing Capacity

The $5 million expansion comes at a time when demand for the seaweed derived bioactive is growing.

06.13.24

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

Megafood Leans into Women’s Expertise with Fully Integrated Ambassador Platform Launch

Experts enlisted to collaborate, educate and advise for the plant-powered, planet-first vitamin and supplement company.

06.13.24

PLT to Focus on Science-Backed Beverage Ingredients at IFT First

The company’s growing portfolio of beverage-friendly ingredients are suitable for energy, active nutrition, and stress/mood applications.

06.11.24

Cymbiotika Introduces Nootropic Creamer with L-Theanine, L-Tyrosine, Alpha GPC

The product is made with a coconut MCT base, organic vanilla extract, organic coconut milk, and magnesium from Aquamine.

06.07.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Supplier News

Aker BioMarine Launches First Algal Ingredient, Achieves Patent for PL+ Delivery Technology

As key players in omega-3s react to critical fish oil supply challenges, the company will seek to make algae more competitive.

06.06.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

PLT Apoints Lei Lu as Director of Business Development in China

Lu’s extensive experience in China’s dietary supplements market will help the company grow its presence in the country.

06.06.24

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

Mars Wrigley Product Development Competition Finalists to Square Off at IFT First

Students will operate like real-world commercial product development teams to present products to a panel of judges.

06.06.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Fatty Acids | Omega-3s | Products

MegaFood Launches Plant-based Omega 3-6-9 Supplement

The formula combines algae oil with Ahiflower to target heart, brain, eye, and joint health.

06.03.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Products

Doctor’s Best Launches Vegan Omega-3 Supplement

The new algae-sourced formula features Elantria branded algal oil.

06.03.24

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

House Committee Asks Dept. of Defense to Study Creatine for Military Meals

In a report on the bicameral authorization of the 2025 military budget, house members requested the DOD to consider the use of the amino acid.

06.03.24

Breaking into the Healthy Beverage Market: Hydration, Energy and Beyond

Prebiotic sodas, electrolytes, and teetotalers drive the drinks market in fresh directions.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.03.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Functional Mushrooms: Traditional Use and Modern Science Intersect

Diverse cultivation techniques, standardized testing methods, and unified labeling standards will help strengthen product integrity in a maturing market.

By Julie Daoust, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, M2 Ingredients / Om Mushroom Superfood 06.03.24

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Energy | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep

Nootropics and Adaptogens Attract Market Attention

Depleted or distracted, consumers are searching for supplements that can help them recalibrate.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.03.24

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations | Women's Health

Rising to the Occasion: Substantiating Claims for Women’s Health Products

Consumers and regulators expect the nutraceuticals industry to validate products with reliable scientific evidence.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.03.24

Sabinsa Introduces Knowledge Day to Provide Regional Education on its Ingredients

Through the mini-seminar series, the company will bring the latest information on its ingredients to clients across several European cities.

05.31.24

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

Suja Life Acquires Slice Soda Brand to Relaunch with New Formula

The fruit-flavored soda, introduced in the 1980s, will be revamped with pared-down, clean ingredients.

05.30.24

Ferrous Bisglycinate for Maternal Nutrition

Alternative iron form opens a range of formulation opportunities for manufacturers and reduces adverse effects among consumers.

By Eric Ciappio, Strategic Development Manager, Nutrition Science, Balchem Human Nutrition & Health 05.30.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Research News

Lemon Verbena Extract Linked to Improved Sleep: Study

Those who took 400 mg of Monteloeder’s RelaxPLX reported falling asleep more quickly and experiencing better sleep quality than the placebo group.

05.29.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

CoreFX Ingredients Acquires Connoils

CoreFX’s acquisition of the delivery technology specialist will expand the company’s portfolio and development capabilities.

05.28.24

Natural/Organic | World Markets

Maypro Receives USDA Certification as Organic Handler

The certification will allow the company to continue providing U.S. manufacturing customers with handling and packing services of organic products.

05.22.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

FDA Reinforces Priorities for Dietary Supplements, Product Integrity

Office of Dietary Supplement Programs Director Cara Welch reiterates agency’s attention to basics of GMPs, NDIs.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.22.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research | Supplier News

Brightseed Introduces Rapid Profiling, Expanded Microbiome Discovery Programs for Partners

Through its AI platform, the company will bring new capabilities and research tools to the industry at IPA World Congress and Probiota Americas 2024.

05.22.24

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Mood Health & Sleep | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

L-Theanine Ingredient Linked to Stress Relief, Focus: Clinical Study

Ethical Naturals’ AlphaWave improved self-reported stress, sleep quality, and cognitive performance tests in a population of 30 participants.

05.21.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Research

Revolutionizing Healthcare with Personalized, Evidence-Based Wellness Treatments

Dr. Jeff Chen, founder and CEO of Radicle Science, discusses the company’s mission to close the ‘proof gap’ for natural products.

By Sheldon Baker 05.21.24

Hello Gut Launches All-in-One Nutrient Blend to Support Whole Gut Health

The formula of pre- and probiotics, nutrients, and herbs is designed to confer a synergistic effect that more narrowly focused products can’t.

05.20.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Gelita Launches Collagen Peptides for Bars

The new ingredient Optibar is formulated to create bars that maintain a pleasant mouthfeel with protein concentrations reaching as high as 60%.

05.20.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News | Vitamins

Balchem Launches Choline-Enriched Folate Ingredient, Optifolin+

The new ingredient combines VitaCholine with folate to support cellular health at all stages of life, including pregnancy and development through adulthood.

05.20.24

Nexira Focuses on Metabolic Health at Vitafoods Europe

The company showcased a new blood sugar management ingredient and a study on the microbiome-modulating properties of its grape extract.

05.20.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Sports Nutrition

Cheribundi Introduces Line of Tart Cherry Gummies for Recovery, Sleep

Company says products represent evolution in sports nutrition and performance recovery.

05.16.24

Dietary Supplements | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Healthcare Trends | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

GenoPalate Introduces Personalized Plant-Based Protein & Fiber Supplement

GenoBlend is formulated with pea protein, brown rice protein, citrus fiber, and oat fiber.

05.16.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Chocolate and Cannabis: A Match Made in New Jersey

David Little of Inclusion Gourmet discusses the company’s foray into edibles with products for sleep, pain and energy.

By Sheldon Baker 05.16.24

Bio-K+ Debuts Shelf-Stable Probiotic Capsules for Multiple Health Applications

The company also enters the U.S. mass channel with two products available in Walmart stores.

05.13.24

New FDA Diagnostic Test Regulations and Lessons for the Dietary Supplement Industry

Can the agency better ensure product quality and safety without adding costs, stifling innovation, and constraining access to potentially beneficial products?

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 05.13.24

Nutraceuticals Market Enters New Era of Women’s Health

The recognition of women’s unique health needs and the concerted efforts to address them mark a significant shift in both culture and scientific endeavors.

By Melanie Bush, VP of Science & Research, Artemis International 05.09.24

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

How to Balance Manufacturing Quality and Growth with the Right Process Equipment

Nutritional products manufacturer NOW partnered with equipment provider L.B. Bohle to expand production.

05.08.24

Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research

Best Practices for Building Evidence-Based Probiotic Brands

How to gain a competitive edge, from strain discovery to brand development.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.24

Herbs & Botanicals | World Markets

Sabinsa to Showcase C3 Reduct, the Only EFSA-Approved Curcuminoid Ingredient

The company will highlight several other botanical ingredients and its approach to the European market.

05.06.24

BioGin Health Co.,Ltd.

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05.03.24

The Functional Chocolate Company Expands to The Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements

The chocolates include ingredients for a variety of applications, including energy, sleep support, and mood support.

05.02.24

Red Cabbage Juice May Be Helpful In IBD: Animal Study

In mice, the juice beneficially changed gut microbiota, improving gut barrier function, colon repair, and anti-oxidative effects.

05.02.24

NutraShure Debuts Tasteless, Ready-To-Mix Butyrate Ingredient for GI Health

BIOMEnd contains L-Lysine Butyrate, the l-lysine salt of butyric acid, allowing for complete solubility in a liquid solution.

05.02.24

Cepham Launches New Eye Health Ingredient

Luteye is a combination of lutein, zeaxanthin, extra virgin olive oil enriched with oleocanthal.

05.01.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News | World Markets

Lonza Launches AromatiQ Aroma Capsule Technology

The new coatings, which feature essential oils, can add a sensory experience to capsules and mask strong-smelling ingredients.

05.01.24

Tally Health Launches Restore Sleep and Longevity Formula

Melanie Goldey, CEO, discussed the R&D process behind the melatonin-free formulation of magnesium, L-theanine, and apigenin.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.01.24

Breaking News | People News | Supplier News

AIDP Announces Key Personnel Promotions, Organizational Changes

Directors Taylor Wray, Laurentia Guesman, Zak Benmerzouga, and Angel Aponte, will take on new roles and responsibilities.

04.30.24

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements

Vitafoods Europe Event Info

The global nutraceutical conference

04.30.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Pet Nutraceuticals | Supplier News

PhytoGaia to Launch Palm PhytoNutrients for Pet Supplements

The supplier will showcase its palm fruit extract and medium-chain triglycerides at Petfood Forum 2024 and Interzoo 2024.

04.25.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

Bill Seeks Stronger Prohibitions on Tianeptine and Other Unlawful Ingredients

A new House bill would amend the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to grant FDA more authority against products that don't meet the definition of dietary supplement.

04.24.24

Bone & Joint Health | Healthy Aging | Inflammation | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Is Native Type II Collagen a ‘Unicorn’ Ingredient in the Mobility Market?

What opportunities does this ingredient offer product developers to innovate?

04.23.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Supplier News

Gadot Launches Magnesium Bisglycinate Suitable for Gummies

The new ingredient comes amid a significant uptick in demand for magnesium products.

04.23.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Regulations | World Markets

ADM’s Gut Health Probiotic Approved in China by the National Health Commission

The company claimed DE111 is the first and only Bacillus subtilis food ingredient approved for use in the Chinese market.

04.23.24

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic

Natural and Organic Products Market Exceeds $300 Billion

As of late 2023, natural and organic products are once again outpacing conventional sales following an inflationary period.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.23.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Arla Foods Ingredients to Acquire Volac’s Whey Nutrition Business

The acquisition will play a significant role in future plans for enhanced product offerings in the performance, health, and food sectors.

04.22.24

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

Three Trends for the Future of Nutrition from New Frontiers of Product Innovation

Dive into the future of personalized nutrition, the role of ethical AI in consumer trust, and the rise of upcycled ingredients.

By Kinga Swiderska, Head of Content, Vitafoods Europe at Informa Markets 04.22.24

Breaking News | Omega-3s | Pet Nutraceuticals | Supplier News

dsm-firmenich to Introduce Omega-3 Ingredient for Pets

Veramaris Pets, an algal oil suitable for cat and dog foods, contains 60% EPA and DHA content.

04.22.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

New York Age-Restriction Law Takes Effect as Judge Denies CRN Request for Preliminary Injunction

Retailers must now require proof of age for purchase of weight loss and muscle building supplements.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.22.24

Discover KLK OLEO’s Innovative Solutions at Vitafoods Europe 2024

Discover KLK OLEO's innovative ingredient solutions, including brain boosters and MCT oil, at Vitafoods Europe 2024.

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

ALOHA Adds Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Flavor to Organic Bar Lineup

Committed to ingredient quality, the Certified B Corp’s new variety features 14 grams of plant protein and 10 grams of fiber.

04.18.24

Encore Beverage Mixes Target Cognitive Health and Beauty Benefits

Blend of branded ingredients offers high-quality products in convenient formats.

04.18.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Amazon Supplement Policy Update: Third-Party Verification Required from NSF, UL, or Eurofins

The e-commerce giant is prioritizing testing for sexual health, weight loss and sports nutrition/body building supplements.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research News

Wellmune Postbiotic Supports Innate Immune Function: In Vitro Study

The new findings highlight how the postbiotic may modulate inflammatory and antimicrobial behaviors of immune cells.

04.17.24

Verdure Sciences’ Withania Somnifera Becomes USP Verified

Witholytin is Verdure Sciences' second ingredient to receive the third-party verification for GMPs, lab testing, and more.

04.17.24

CRN Adopts Guidelines for Responsible Melatonin Usage and Gummies

The new guidelines cover labeling, overages, child-deterrent packaging, and more.

04.15.24

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Minerals | Products | Sports Nutrition

Sports Research Launches Low-Carb, Sugar-Free Electrolyte Hydration Powder

Each serving contains 65 trace minerals, seven essential vitamins, coconut water, and sodium and potassium in a 2:1 ratio.

04.10.24

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Research | Supplier Insights

Fortifying the Immune System with Setria^® Glutathione

Kyowa Hakko's patented fermentation technology sets Setria^® Glutathione apart from other ingredients in the market.

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: Top Content from March 2024: Muscle Health, Contract Manufacturing, Supplement Growth, Gaming

Our most-viewed stories in March included coverage on gummy manufacturing, digestive health, and Garden of Life’s new sports line.

04.10.24

Artemis International Begins Portfolio Expansion with Fenuflakes

The fenugreek seed ingredient offers formulators an option that’s high in fiber and protein, while low in fat and carbohydrates.

04.09.24

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

Nutricosmetics are Booming as they Fit into ‘Age Healthily’ and ‘Holistic Wellness’ Doctrines

Consumers’ awareness of ingestible beauty solutions is increasing, and they are prepared to spend good money on high-quality nutricosmetics.

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Weight Management/Weight Loss

NPA to File Motion for Injunction in Suit Against NY Age Restriction Bill

Like CRN in its respective lawsuit, NPA will seek to stall enforcement of the law until its case is resolved.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Rulemaking by Guidance? FDA’s Process for NDIN Procedures and Timeframes

While some aspects are welcome, the agency continues to stray from its task of clarifying the applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.

By Todd Harrison, Venable LLP 04.05.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Releases Draft Guidance on NDI Master Files

The latest of what will be several guidance documents on the NDI process provides updates on the agency’s proposed method to handle proprietary information.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.04.24

Nutrition21 to Showcase Ingredients in Beverage, Chewable Supplement Concepts at SupplySide East

The supplier will showcase ingredients like nooLVL, Nitrogisine, and Lustriva, and share its latest insights into the cognitive health market.

04.03.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | World Markets

Ethical Naturals Discusses Increased Harvest of Oregon Cranberries

There will be more favorable pricing and supply through 2024 of high-grade cranberry material, the company forecasted.

04.02.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Books on Plant Nomenclature, Psychedelic Use Receive ABC’s 2024 James A. Duke Award

The two awarded books were “American Herbal Product Association’s Herbs of Commerce” and “Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind.”

04.02.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Pet Nutraceuticals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

PhytoGaia Recognized as Preferred Supplier by National Animal Supplement Council

The ingredient supplier’s range of palm phytonutrients were the first palm ingredients verified to adhere to NASC’s quality standards.

04.02.24

AB Biotek Launches Microencapsulated DAO Ingredient

Increasing levels of DAO in the gut may support the body’s ability to metabolize histamine.

04.02.24

Peru’s Fish Oil Supply Expected to Normalize, but More Omega-3 Sources Needed to Meet Demand

Global demand for omega-3s remains high. Experts discuss supply challenges and solutions at GOED Exchange 2024.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.02.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Sami-Sabinsa Appoints Anju Majeed to Group Executive Chairperson

The company also announced Shaheen Majeed as global managing director and CEO.

04.01.24

Amazing Grass Launches Amazing Greens Mood Blend

The passionfruit citrus-flavored fruit and veggie powder includes L-theanine and probiotics to support a calmer state of mind.

04.01.24

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03.29.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

UNPA Annonces New Members

New members from across the entire natural product value chain recently joined the trade organization.

03.28.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Confronting the Myth that Dietary Supplements are ‘Unregulated’ and a ‘Wild West’

In the face of this common refrain, responsible companies in the natural products industry continue to exceed the highest standards.

By James Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 03.28.24

Probiotics & Prebiotics | Regulations | World Markets

The Trouble With Probiotics: Market Consequences of EU Regulation

Social media is filling a void that claim restrictions have left in Europe.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 03.27.24

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Fatty Acids | Research News

PEA Ingredient Linked to Cognitive Test Improvements in College Students

A new study on Gencor’s Levagen+ found that supplementation improved cognitive performance, with corresponding increases in serum BDNF levels.

03.26.24

Cargill Highlights Stevia Microbiome Study, Functional Food Ingredients at Expo West

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.

03.26.24

First Patient Enrolled in BiOkuris Medical Food Study for Crohn’s Disease

The study will investigate the efficacy of a chitin glucan, vitamin, and mineral formula in relieving a range of IBS-like symptoms.

03.25.24

Garden of Life Introduces New Line of Sports Nutrition Products

The portfolio of products also feature ingredients for secondary benefits like skin health, digestive health, and more.

03.25.24

Dietary Supplement Market Grows Again After Post-COVID Normalization

Hot segments include sports nutrition and women’s health while categories that contracted in 2022 are expanding again.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.25.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

NOW Receives AHPA Herbal Advocacy Award for Industry Self-Policing

The award recognizes NOW’s ongoing program of testing brands on Amazon to highlight quality issues.

03.22.24

Gadot: Mineral Citrates Suitable for Booming Hydration Market

As high-electrolyte products proliferate, it’s important to consider mineral forms, the supplier notes.

03.21.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Research | World Markets

Dr. Muhammed Majeed: Scientist, Entrepreneur, Pioneer of Evidence-Based Natural Medicine

Founder and Chairman of Sami-Sabinsa Group paired Ayurvedic tradition with modern science, offering the world innovative nutraceutical products.

03.21.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Fatty Acids | Research | Research News

Hyaluronic Acid Matrix Ingredient Mobilee May Aid in Muscle Health: In Vitro Study

The ingredient, previously established to support mobility, has a unique role to play in muscle regeneration, a new study concluded.

03.20.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

Senator Durbin Says He’ll Reintroduce Dietary Supplement Listing Act this Year

Majority Whip expressed concern about products adulterated with tianeptine, noting an increase in adverse events associated with ‘gas station heroin.’

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.20.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

CoreFX Founder Denis Neville Acquires Majority Stake in Company

Neville purchased the majority stake from Ornua, a global dairy co-operative which bought the nutritional ingredient business in 2016.

03.20.24

Tagatose Becomes First NutraStrong Prebiotic Verified Sweetener and Ingredient

The monosaccharide received third-party verification for meeting NutraStrong’s standards of prebiotic activity.

03.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Supplier News

Euromed Receives ABC Varro E. Tyler Award for Excellence in Phytomedicinal Research

The Spain-based manufacturer of botanical extracts was recognized for pioneering standardized extracts of many cultivated and wild plants.

03.18.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Loretta Zapp, CEO of Applied Food Sciences, Receives UNPA ‘Queen of Quality’ Award

The award recognizes Zapp’s decades of leadership advancing quality and analytical competence, and providing high-quality ingredients.

03.18.24

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News | World Markets

Stratum Nutrition Joins UNPA and TraceGains, Receives Upcycled Certification for NEM

The new developments will further the supplier’s reach in providing high-quality ingredients to customers.

03.18.24

SunWay Biotech, Gnosis by Lesaffre Partner to Launch Vitamin K2, Red Yeast Rice Complex

The new product, which combines vitamin K2 with a statin-free red yeast rice fermentate, is formulated to support bone and heart health.

03.18.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Botanical Working Group to Establish Scope 3 Emissions Data for Herbal Ingredients

Companies aim to gather primary data for over 20 priority herbs, including ashwagandha.

03.18.24

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Research | World Markets

Imagining Transformative Nutraceuticals for Wellbeing of People and the Planet

Karin Hermoni of Imagine Health Strategic Consulting helps connect the dots for successful go-to-market strategies.

By Sheldon Baker 03.13.24

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

CAPTEK Softgel International Debuts Gummy Supplement Manufacturing Operation

The new 60,000-square-foot facility can produce a wide range of shapes and flavors, in pectin, agar, carrageenan, gelatin, and combination formulas.

03.11.24

Cognitive Function | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Research

Brain to Gut Benefits: A Promising Approach for Digestive Health & Regularity

Herbal pairing study points to connection between stress and constipation.

By Nick Collias, Contributing Writer 03.11.24

H&AD Adopts Bergamot Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The adoption will support ABC’s HerbMedPro database, ensuring that the resource will remain up to date for members of the herbal community.

03.07.24

Pure Encapsulations Supplements Now Available at The Vitamin Shoppe

The company’s top-selling supplements, O.N.E. Multivitamin, Berberine UltraSorb, and Digestive Enzyme Ultra will be available at all locations.

03.07.24

Breaking News | Energy | Functional Foods & Beverages | Regulations | Regulatory News

Connecticut Introduces Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Anyone Under 16

The bill, which would tentatively go into effect in 2025, would require ID verification for purchases.

03.07.24

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Nutrition21 Publishes White Paper on nooLVL and the Cognitive Health Category

The new report details the evolution of this supplement segment, consumer insights, and cognitive boosting benefits of nooLVL.

03.06.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

‘A Major Disappointment’: NPA Says FDA’s NDI Final Guidance Leaves Major Questions Unanswered

NPA said it will continue to ask the agency to develop ‘a tangible plan for domestic enforcement of NDI guidelines.’

03.06.24

Ritual Launches Stress Relief Supplement

The new botanical formulation is designed to optimize the body’s cortisol response for all-day support.

03.06.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Issuing Final Guidance on New Dietary Ingredient Notification ‘Procedures and Timeframes’

Agency is separating final NDI guidance into different sections “for ease of use.”

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.05.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | World Markets

dsm-firmenich Partners with SCN BestCo to Formulate Omega-3 Gummies

The partnership will yield high-load gummies using dsm-firmenich’s algal omega-3 powder.

03.05.24

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Mergers & Acquisitions | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Skin Health

ICYMI: Top Content from February 2024: Biosolutions Giant, Postbiotics, Skin Health Research & More

Our most-viewed stories in February included Novozymes merger with Chr. Hansen, vitamin K2 benefits, and Kerry’s postbiotic for gut and skin health.

03.05.24

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Launches Biotis DHA Flex Powder

The algae-based, microencapsulated DHA powders are a suitable source of DHA for vegan and vegetarian formulations.

03.04.24

Botanic Healthcare is honored with the Best Nutraceutical Ingredients Manufacturer of the Year 2024

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Performance and Prevention: Muscle, Bone, and Joint Health Solutions Rise to the Occasion

For elite athletes, active lifestylers, and those in the golden years, the supplement market offers compelling options to support strength and mobility.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.24

Betting Big on Supplements for Gaming and Esports

Brands compete to win over consumers with convenient products that address energy, cognition, joint health, eye strain, and other health demands.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.24

Adapting Antioxidant Messaging for Specific Use Cases and Functional Benefits

Brands are repositioning antioxidant claims, pairing them with other health platforms to offer more context and better target consumer groups.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.24

Contract Manufacturing Trends: How are Cost and Supply Pressures Impacting Innovation?

Brands and their manufacturing partners are challenged to deliver greater value to customers despite narrow margins.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Great Expectations for FDA’s Human Foods Program?

What to expect when you’re expecting a major overhaul of a federal agency in charge of protecting public health ...

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.24

NOW Reports Widespread Failings in Creatine Gummy Tests

Several gummies had what appeared to be a substantial amount of creatine converted into creatinine, while others simply had very low content.

02.29.24

Alvinesa Achieves B Corp Certification

The supplier specializes in plant-based ingredients produced through a circular economy model.

02.29.24

Gnosis Launches Landkind Pure Salidroside

The sustainably-sourced ingredient is an isolate of Rhodiola’s most well-studied bioactive compound.

02.28.24

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Medical Nutrition

Liposomal CoQ10 Ingredient Linked to Improvements in Statin Side Effects

In 60 subjects with statin-induced asthenia, Indena’s CoQ10 Phytosome was linked to improvements in physical performance.

02.27.24

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Supplier News

Sabinsa to Highlight Stress Management Benefits of Shagandha Ashwagandha

Company will also feature LivLonga, a unique formulation of scientifically validated ingredients Curcumin C3 Complex, Livinol, and BioPerine.

02.27.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Regulations | World Markets

Hemp’s (Still) Untapped Potential: We’ve Only Skimmed the Surface So Far

James Roza, chief scientific officer, Layn Natural Ingredients, discusses roadblocks and opportunities in today’s cannabinoids market.

By Sheldon Baker 02.27.24

Davos Life Science achieves FSSC 22000 certification, demonstrating unwavering commitment to food sa

Davos Life Science is proud to announce our achievement in the Food Safety System Certification 22000 (FSSC 22000).

Nutrafol Launches First Skin Health Product, Nutrafol Skin

The formula significantly reduced mild to moderate acne breakouts and post-acne dark spots in a human clinical study after 12 weeks of treatment.

02.26.24

FrieslandCampina Ingredients to Showcase Gut Health, Plant-based, High-Protein Ingredients

The company will also be launching a new brain health ingredient at the show, with more details to be announced.

02.22.24

Balchem Names Stauber Performance Ingredients its Preferred U.S., Canada Distributor

Stauber will be the preferred supplier for Albion Minerals, VitaCholine, and VitaShure brands.

02.22.24

Whole Fruit Cranberry Powder Linked to Reduced UTI Recurrence

Treatment with Pharmalinea’s >Your< UTI Free Sachets were linked to a four-times lower risk of UTI relapse compared to standard antibiotic therapy.

02.22.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

FDA Reorganization: What Should the Dietary Supplement Industry Anticipate?

How might priorities change under an overhauled Human Foods Program with new leadership?

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.22.24

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages

Delivery and Dosage Technologies Help Adapt to Market Demands and Challenges

Innovations abound for supplement manufacturers to overcome obstacles related to storage, customization, bioavailability, and more.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.21.24

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

Liposomal Ingredients: Are You Getting What You Paid For?

Liposomal encapsulation is a nascent technology in the supplements space, and proving liposomes were created requires a battery of technical, expensive tests.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.21.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Cepham to Expand Sustainable Aging Product Line

The company will study and develop ingredients designed to flush senescent cells from the body.

02.21.24

Lutein, Zeaxanthin Supplement Linked to Cognitive, Eye Heatlh Benefits in Children

OmniActive’s Lutemax Kids was associated with better visual processing speed, less eye strain, and more in subjects between the ages of five and 12.

02.20.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News | World Markets

Freemen Nutra Group Welcomes Brent Moore as CEO of North American Business

Additionally, Hanks Li has been promoted to global CEO after serving as president of the company.

02.20.24

Kerry Launches Plenibiotic Postbiotic Ingredient

The new postbiotic is formulated to support gut and skin health at doses of 50 and 100 mg, respectively.

02.20.24

PLT Launches New Muscle Health Botanical Ingredient

Taking the complex of Sphaeranthus indicus and Mangifera indica extracts led to significant improvements in functional measures of strength in a clinical study.

02.20.24

Breaking News | Energy | Functional Foods & Beverages | Products

Karma Energy Water Featuring Cognizin Citicoline to Launch at Expo West

The new energy drink features a patented Pushcap which keeps active ingredients in an airtight chamber until ready to drink.

02.20.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Research | Supplier News

Balchem and Virginia Tech Found Virginia Tech Mineral Metabolism Research Center

The new center will review the most up-to-date information on the relationship between minerals and human health.

02.15.24

Sirio to Launch BloomDays Postbiotic Gummies Featuring Cargill’s EpiCor Postbiotic

The new supplement, which features 500 mg of EpiCor per two gummies, will be highlighted at Expo West in Anaheim, California.

02.15.24

Gnosis by Lesaffre Discusses Recent Evidence on Vitamin K2 and Folate’s Heart Health Benefits

Breakthrough studies are bringing to light the roles that these two nutrients might play in cardiovascular health in different populations.

02.14.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Packaging

CRN Adopts New Guidelines for Supplements, Functional Foods Sold Online

The new guidelines call for online retail to provide identical information to what appears on product labels.

02.14.24

VITAL Study Follow-Up: Omega-3s Had Prolonged Effect on Autoimmune Disease Risk

While the benefits of vitamin D weren’t significant two years after discontinuation, the effect of omega-3 fatty acids had lasting significance.

02.13.24

Nexira Looks to the Future of its Acacia Sustainability Program

The company plans to expand its carbon-neutral range of ingredients, offset emissions with sequestration projects, and engage in social impact projects.

02.12.24

Breaking News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research | Skin Health | Women's Health

Ritual’s Skin Health Supplement Shown to Reduce Fine Lines and Wrinkles in 90 Days

Gold-standard clinical trial included 63 healthy women and men ranging in age from 26 to 64.

02.12.24

How Can Functional Ingredients Help Manage Health Effects of Modern Lifestyles?

Foods, drinks, and supplements fortified with phytonutrients can help address the side effects of hustle culture, screen addiction, and sedentary living.

By Melanie Bush, VP of Science & Research, Artemis International 02.12.24

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Industry & Market News | Regulations

IFT Webinar to Cover Concerns About State-Level Food Additives Legislation

The webinar will cover the challenges created by a patchwork of state bans like California’s Food Safety Act, along with bans on other states.

02.12.24

PEA May Reduce Severity, Duration of Migraines: Study

In a clinical study, 600 mg of Gencor’s Levagen+ PEA significantly reduced self-reported migraine symptoms in 64 participants.

02.08.24

Designs for Health Launches New Hydration Powder

ElectroPure Hydration is a clementine-flavored drink mix featuring sodium, potassium, D-Ribose, vitamin C, magnesium bisglycinate, and zinc.

02.07.24

Fruit D’Or: Demand for Cranberry Ingredients is Surging

An FDA qualified health claim for cranberry powder supplements is driving demand and standardization efforts for cranberry ingredients.

02.07.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

IFT to Host Webinar on GRAS Regulations Featuring Former FDA Official

The free webinar on March 1st will break down steps of determining whether an ingredient falls under the Generally Recognized as Safe designation.

02.07.24

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Functional Foods & Beverages | Sweeteners

Tate & Lyle’s Pivot to Sugar Reduction Hinges on Taste and Texture Solutions

Company’s team of food scientists work to solve common application challenges in gummies, nutrition bars, and other foods.

By Sheldon Baker 02.07.24

Breaking News | Digestive Health | Infant & Children's Health | Research News

Early Life Diet Has Unique Impact on IBD Risk: Study

High fish and vegetable intake and low amounts of sugary beverages, starting at one year old, had a significant impact on IBD risk in over 80,000 people.

02.06.24

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02.06.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

CRN Announces Board of Directors Election Results

The association also elected two new officers, and two new appointments to its executive committee.

02.05.24

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Sports Nutrition | Women's Health

Sports Nutrition: Are Women Finally in the Game?

Female athletes and professionals have cleared a path for better opportunities and products, but there’s still work to be done.

By Judy Blatman, Judy Blatman Communications 02.05.24

Breaking News | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Supplier News

Barentz Enters Distribution Agreement for Ashland's Vialose Parenteral Excipient

The trehalose dihydrate parenteral excipient will enable pharma/biopharma customers’ access to its functional ingredients.

02.05.24

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Products

EyePromise Launches Brain Health Supplement, BrainPromise

The new product features essential vitamins and minerals, zeaxanthin, and lutein.

02.02.24

Bioiberica Announces Strategic Partnerships in Mexico, Europe for Advanced Joint Health Formulas

Its flagship ingredients Collavant n2 and Mobilee will be features in new formulas with Mexico’s IFA Celtics and Spain’s Faes Farma.

02.01.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

Nammex Turkey Tail Cultivation Exceeds Projections with ‘Exponential Increase’ in Yield

After initiating large-scale cultivation in 2021, the company notes a more consistent quality in supply compared to wild harvesting.

02.01.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

Asiros Nordic Partners with Gummynology to Launch Prebiotic Gummies

The maltodextrin-free gummies will contain the supplier’s BerryShield juice powder ingredients.

02.01.24

Boosting Immune Health by Protecting Against Toxins with Glucarate

It's time to approach immune health differently by developing supplements that can fortify our bodies against the harmful effects of daily toxins...

FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ 2’-FL Approved in Thailand for Infant Formula

With this approval, FrieslandCampina Ingredients is the only provider of HMOs and GOS in Thailand.

01.30.24

EverSweet Stevia Sweetener Gets Positive Opinions from EU, UK Food Authorities

The Reb M and Reb D ingredients were first commercialized in the U.S. in 2019.

01.24.24

Kaneka Ubiquinol® – An Ally for Adult Life Stages

In this FREE Webinar, you’ll learn the fascinating nitty-gritty of Ubiquinol’s role in mitochondrial health and more.

01.24.24

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News | World Markets

Pureture Partners with Namyang Dairy Products to Launch Yeast-Derived Casein

The new casein will serve as a protein alternative which matches the PDCAAS of milk-derived protein.

01.22.24

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

Next-Gen Gummies: Addressing Manufacturing Challenges to Deliver Best-in-Class Formulations

As gummies continue to dominate the supplements market, new solutions to common manufacturing challenges continue to roll out.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.22.24

Energy for Everyone: Product Variety Adds Spice to a Common Health Concern

Multi-function, ‘energy-plus’ products appeal to consumers intent on making their dollars work overtime.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.22.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Research

Affron®: Peaceful Nights, Natural Rest

In today’s frenzied society, obtaining quality sleep has become a coveted treasure.

Equilibria Launches Daily Women’s Microbiome Defense

Full-spectrum cranberry extract with a probiotic-strain blend supports women’s digestive, urinary and vaginal health in one daily capsule.

01.19.24

Enzymedica Enters Functional Food Market with Fiber+ Cookies

Featuring prebiotics and probiotics, the cookies promote regularity, satisfy hunger and combat belly bloat.

01.19.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Addressing Problems of Economically-Motivated Adulteration in Botanicals

Constant vigilance and fit-for-purpose testing can help companies defend the authenticity of their products.

By James Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 01.18.24

CHPA Experts/Members Publish Article on Safe Manufacturing Practices

The article makes key recommendations for an approach to maintaining safe supplement ingredients, components, and finished products.

01.16.24

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Infant & Children's Health | Supplier News

dsm-firmenich Receives Approval of HMO Ingredients in Australia and New Zealand

Four of its HMO ingredients can now be used in infant formula products, per Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ).

01.16.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Shaun Richmond Joins M2 Ingredients as Senior VP of Sales

Richmond will bring two decades of experience in the natural products industry to the supplier of whole food mushroom powder ingredients.

01.16.24

Breaking News | Pet Nutraceuticals | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

Caldic, BIO-CAT Partner to Bring Probiotics to Pet Nutrition Market

BIO-CAT’s AAFCO-listed Optifeed probiotic strains are selected to support gut and digestive health similarly to how they benefit humans.

01.16.24

Organic Mushroom Producer M2 Ingredients Receives Private Equity Investment

Meaningful Partners leads funding round to accelerate distribution and marketing of Om brand and scale manufacturing.

01.16.24

ResBiotic’s prebeet ENERGY+ Extends Microbiome Leader’s Prebiotic Solutions for Whole Body Wellness

The 4-in-1 caffeine-free formula offers digestion, energy, skin, and heart health benefits.

01.15.24

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets

Botanical Health Claims in the EU: The Saga Continues

Companies face a catch-22 when it comes to permitted dose and allowable claims.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 01.15.24

Dietary Supplements | Sports Nutrition

GNC Expands with Two New Sports Vitapak Programs

The curated collections of supplements are suitable for everyday athletes, or for those at a higher level.

01.12.24

Beneo’s Orafti β-Fit Receives American Heart Association’s Heart-Check Certification

The certification is based on the association’s dietary recommendations, specific ingredients, and nutrient values.

01.11.24

Building Supply Chain Resilience Following Pandemic Disruption

Just-in-case manufacturing, AI, blockchain, and other strategies are hot topics in today’s global supply chain and manufacturing landscape.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.11.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Reviewing Claims Substantiation for Supplements and the Roles of Federal and State Regulatory Bodies

This regulatory primer discusses the responsibilities and roles of FTC, FDA, NAD, state regulators, and private litigators.

By Todd Harrison, Partner, Venable LLP 01.10.24

Energy Tops Wellness Priorities as Half of Consumers Cite Need for Quality Energy Supplements

Health products manufacturer NOW finds energy, sleep/mood support, and heart health as most cited health needs.

01.09.24

Bee&You Is A Busy Bee in Promoting Sustainable Practices and Biodiversity

In 2034, the personal care brand aims to have a lasting impact on environmental conservation and public awareness swarming around bee preservation.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 01.09.24

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News | World Markets

Lallemand Finalizes Acquisition of Evolva, Swiss Biotech Company

Evolva’s proprietary precision fermentation tech offers a strategic fit with Lallemand’s yeast-based technology.

01.08.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News | Sexual & Reproductive Health

Amazon Receives FDA Warning Letter for Products Adulterated with Erectile Dysfunction Drugs

The agency tested several products purchased through the retailer, and found they contained tadalafil and sildenafil.

01.05.24

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages

FrieslandCampina Names Top 2024 Nutrition Trends

Developments in sustainability, personalization, alternative proteins, holistic gut health, and healthy aging will run the show this year.

01.04.24

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Blockchain Technology Platform Designed to Confirm Supplement Quality in Wake of Counterfeiting

HealthLOQ CEO and Co-Founder Derek Lurth discusses how authentication protocol can help industry more proactively self-regulate.

By Sheldon Baker 01.04.24

Cellular Health Supplement Linked to Joint Health Benefits

Qualia Senolytic, a nine-ingredient formula designed to support the body in eliminating senescent cells, improved self-reported joint function within six months

01.03.24

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Organic & Natural Health Association to Host 10th Anniversary Conference

The event, held Jan. 23-25 in Cape Coral, FL, will reflect on a decade of defining moments for the trade organization.

01.02.24

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

ICYMI: Top Articles by Nutraceuticals World in 2023

Top companies, sales trends, and major market analyses gained the most interest from our readers over the past year.

12.21.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | People News | Supplier News

Ayana Bio Appoints Jim Hamilton to Board of Directors

The industry expert formerly served as president of DSM Nutritional Products USA, and CEO of OmniActive Health Technologies.

12.20.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

NutriLeads Completes Series C Funding to Support BeniCaros Prebiotic Brand

The new round of funding will accelerate commercialization for the brand behind a prebiotic fiber evidenced to support immune and gut health.

12.19.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Omega-3s | Supplier News

Nutriterra Launches Powdered Omega-3 Canola Oil with Partner Company Connoils

The oil, sourced from a genetically-engineered canola plant, has a unique omega-3s profile rich in DHA and ALA.

12.19.23

Brightseed Receives Grant to Improve EED Outcomes in Undernourished Mothers

The grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation will support the company using AI to screen and study plant bioactives.

12.19.23

Digesting the Gut Health Market and a Bundle of Biotics

The vital link between supplement manufacturers and consumers can help companies develop solutions that meet high expectations.

By Sheila Rizzo, Global Strategic Market Manager, Roquette 12.19.23

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

ADM Acquires Revela Foods

The acquisition will add to ADM’s portfolio of dairy flavor ingredients and technologies.

12.18.23

AFS Launches Organic Functional Mushroom Line Sourced from Finland

Four main varietals (Lion's Mane, Cordyceps, Reishi, and Chaga) are sustainably produced, fully traceable, and third-party tested for quality.

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Infant & Children's Health | Supplier News | World Markets

dsm-firmenich Secures EU Market Access for HMO Ingredient

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.

12.13.23

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Bioenergy Life Science Highlights New Findings On Sugar and ATP Levels

Fructose may slow production of this cellular energy source, resulting in potential negative effects on metabolism, a new review found.

12.12.23

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

Balchem to Expand VitaCholine Production Capacity

In addition to increased production capacity, the company will implement measures to improve technology, quality assurance, and environmental impact.

12.12.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | Women's Health

Cepham Launches Shatavari Ingredient for Women’s Health

The standardized adaptogenic ingredient is evidenced to support hormonal balance, mood, and focus, the ingredient supplier reports.

12.12.23

Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Minerals

Gadot Highlights Opportunities for Mineral Fortification of Plant-based Dairy Alternatives

Bridging calcium gaps between dairy and plant-based alternatives can help brands in this space differentiate.

12.12.23

Designing Sustainable, Innovative, and Adaptable Product Solutions with Acme-Hardesty

Portfolio demonstrates commitment to meeting diverse and individual needs of customers around the world.

Cognitive Health Tops Charts of Prinova’s 2024 Food/Nutrition Mega-Trends Report

Consumers are seeking out nootropics and adaptogens in the everyday foods they eat, according to the report.

12.11.23

EpiCor Postbiotic Receives Health Canada Approved Immune, Gut Health Claims

The health agency authorized ten unique health claims related to cold and flu, seasonal allergies, immune support, digestive health, and more.

12.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Supplier News

FDA Issues Interim Response to Nammex’s Mushroom Labeling Petition

The company requested changes in labeling policy to exclude mycelia, myceliated substrates, and spores from being labeled as “mushroom” ingredients.

12.07.23

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Research News

MSM Linked to Improvements in Knee Pain

Balchem’s OptiMSM was found to improve self-reported pain and stiffness in 88 healthy adults over the course of a 12-week treatment.

12.07.23

2024 Projected Supplement Trends: The Industry’s Most Popular Ingredients & Categories

Discover the anticipated supplement trends for 2024, unveiling the industry's most sought-after ingredients and categories.

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Sexual & Reproductive Health | Supplier News

NutraShure Introduces SA3X as Exclusive U.S. Supplier

The Spilanthes acmella extract was associated with significant increases in mean testosterone levels, muscle mass, and self-reported sexual satisfaction.

12.05.23

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

NPA Lawsuit Claims New York Age Restriction on Supplements is Unconstitutional

The first-of-its-kind state bill, which bans the sale of “weight loss” and “muscle building” supplements to minors, is slated to go into effect in April 2024.

12.05.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News | World Markets

Kyowa Hakko Publishes First Report on Global Health, Sustainability Impact

The 2023 CSV Progress Report details the company’s activities and policies, in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

12.05.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News | World Markets

Euromed Receives EcoVadis Platinum Medal for ESG Efforts

The platinum medal puts the company in the top one percent of over 100,000 companies rated by the organization.

12.04.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Rousselot Receives U.S. Patent for Gelatin that Improves Softgel Stability, Efficacy

StabiCaps addresses crosslinking, which can result in slower or incomplete release of ingredients.

12.04.23

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

CRN-International Announces New Publication Identifying Global Nutrient Gaps

The report summarizes findings from its annual Scientific Symposium in Germany.

12.04.23

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

State of the Industry Series (Part 1): FDA Restructuring and FTC Activity

FDA’s ongoing reorganization is among the most critical industry issues today.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.04.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Weight Management/Weight Loss

State of the Industry Part 2: Supplement Access, Safety, and CBD

State and federal regulators have taken aim at certain products and ingredients.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.04.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations | Research

State of the Industry Part 4: Advanced/Advancing Technologies and Research

AI has received so much attention, but other technologies are also impacting the nutraceuticals industry.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.04.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | World Markets

State of the Industry Part 5: Advocating Best Practices

From shifting the healthcare paradigm to climate, experts discuss the need for collaboration and transparency.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.04.23

State of the Industry Part 6: Business Trends and Innovation

Executives offer their view of today's industry landscape and expectations for the future.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.04.23

Alkemist Announces New Participants in its Transparency Program

The Alkemist Assured logo on packaging can help brands stand out on shelves by offering a clear marker that products were tested by the lab.

11.30.23

Earthlight Whole Food Vitamin D Receives Food, Beverage Approval in Brazil

ANVISA has approved of the organic mushroom-based ingredient for food fortification.

11.30.23

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Kyowa Hakko Discussed Cognitive Health Supplements at Neuro Navigators Event

At a first-of-its-kind event in New York, panelists and guest speakers discussed cognitive support supplements with nutritionists and dietitians.

11.29.23

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA’s Safety Review of NAC to Go Under Peer Review

After a years-long dispute over whether N-acetyl-cysteine meets dietary ingredient criteria, the agency began exercising enforcement discretion.

11.29.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Vitamins

Gnosis by Lesaffre Launches Private-Label Immune Support Supplement MenaQ7 Protect

Collaboration with Probiotical features vitamin K2 with probiotics and vitamin C in an orange-flavored stick pack.

11.29.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Research

Radicle Science Aims to Set New Trajectory for Healthcare with Modern Clinical Trial Model

Virtual ‘proof-as-a-service’ concept designed to increase speed and scale while lowering costs.

By Sean Moloughney, Associate Editor 11.29.23

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

Beauty Brand Genaura to Launch Product Line Featuring Gencor’s Levagen+

The PEA ingredient, enhanced by Gencor’s LipiSperse technology, will be featured in a facial serum in 2024.

11.28.23

Ashwagandha Extract Improves Cognitive Performance Scores, Biomarkers of Stress

Shagandha, an ashwagandha extract by Sabinsa, led to clinically significant increases in serotonin and reductions in cortisol in 54 participants.

11.28.23

Dietary Supplements | Medical Nutrition | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Launches Microparticulated Whey Protein

ProHeat, a heat stable protein for medical nutrition, has sensory qualities which can improve patient adherence.

11.27.23

IMMUSE Postbiotic Helps Orchestrate Comprehensive, Year-Round Immune Support

With over a decade of research, IMMUSE is backed by 30 published studies, including 15 human clinical trials.

Antioxidants | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals

Can Ayana Bio’s Plant Cell Cultivation Technology Overcome the Limits of Conventional Agriculture?

CEO Frank Jaksch discusses how the company can produce affordable, nutrient-dense ingredients optimized for high bioactive content.

By Sheldon Baker 11.27.23

Proactive Formulations for Innovative Healthy Aging

Consumers are focused on wellness throughout their lives, aiming to proactively address concerns related to joint health/mobility, blood sugar, and more.

11.25.23

Jiaherb Receives Organic Certification for New Farm and Facility in China

The botanical supplier achieved USDA organic certification for its new botanical farm in Mount Tibai.

11.22.23

Asiros Nordic Launches Prebiotic Berry Ingredients in the U.S.

The Nordic berry specialist is launching a lineup of concentrates, juice powders, berry extracts, and liquid shots.

11.21.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Designs for Health Launches Two New Collagen Formulas

The powder formulations, which combine collagen with complementary ingredients, are designed for beauty and metabolic support.

11.21.23

The High Cost of Consumer Confusion: An Elderberry Case Study

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

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

Nammex: Survey Respondents Don’t Recognize Mycelium as a 'Mushroom'

The survey provides a glimpse at consumer opinion amid debate over terminology on mushroom supplement labels.

11.16.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulatory News

AHPA Asks FDA to Update Regulations to Reference More Recent Issue of Herbs of Commerce

The trade association issued the third edition of the guidance earlier this year.

11.16.23

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Trade Orgs Testify Opposing Mass. Senate Bill to Age-Restrict Weight Loss, Muscle Supplements

The bill, mirroring similar pieces of legislation across the country, places an age restriction on an extremely broad range of products.

11.16.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Balchem Corporation Partners with American Nutrition Association

As a new member company, Balchem will also be joining the association’s Nutrition Leaders Council.

11.16.23

Regulatory Roadmap: Authorization and communication of ingredients in Europe and the U.S.

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11.16.23

Ingredion Invests In PureCircle Stevia Production Capacity

Quadrupling the bioconversion technology’s output will enable the company to meet demand for Reb M and other steviol glycosides.

11.15.23

NOW Launches Calm & Focus Featuring GABA and Zembrin Sceletium Tortuosum

The succulent extract marketed by PLT Health Solutions has been evidenced to reduce anxiety-related activity within two hours of administration.

11.14.23

Understanding the Basics of Nutrition for Cognition

There’s plenty of research in the field of nutritional neuroscience to support structure-function claims, according to researcher Douglas Kalman, PhD, RD.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.14.23

cbdMD Executive Ronan Kennedy on the Company’s Expanding Product Portfolio

Interim CEO and CFO discusses new Delta 9 gummies, CBD market challenges, and future expectations.

By Sheldon Baker 11.13.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Arizona Nutritional Supplements Re-Acquired by Founders

Aaron Blunck and Jonathan Pinkus, co-founders of the contract manufacturer, have re-acquired it with the goal to bring it to new heights.

11.08.23

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

SolvEat Introduces Botanical Blend for Blood Sugar Support

The food technology company will debut its first proof of concept in a functional chocolate product at Fi Europe in Frankfurt.

11.07.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

No Substantive FDA Response to CRN Petition on ‘Drug Preclusion’

Due to “competing priorities,” the agency provided no clarification on how it interprets the provision of DSHEA which defines drugs versus dietary ingredients.

11.06.23

Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing | World Markets

FDA Proposes Ban on Brominated Vegetable Oil, Following California’s Lead

Other additives just banned by California are also being reviewed by FDA, and are in the crosshairs in other state bills.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.02.23

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | World Markets

Clean-Label Factions Call for U.S. Ban on Titanium Dioxide

With TiO2 and many other additives facing scrutiny, concerns about a patchwork of state bans loom.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.02.23

Energy | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research | Sports Nutrition

Gelita Launches Collagen Peptides for Endurance Performance

The first-of-its-kind ingredient, along with supporting research, were showcased by the company at SupplySide West.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.02.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep

Large-Scale Study Links Hemp/Botanical Blend to Sleep/Stress Benefits

The study conducted by MDbio in partnership with Radicle Science found improvements in measure of sleep, stress, and anxiety in a population of 620 adults.

11.01.23

PhytoGaia Showcases Specialty Tocotrienol and Tocopherol Ingredients, Delivery Concepts

Experts at the booth highlighted the ingredients in delivery formats appealing to children, as well as healthy aging and beauty from within audiences.

11.01.23

Success Factors in Sports Nutrition

Brands are tasked with developing innovative formulations to meet the needs of consumers pursuing active lifestyles.

By Danielle Rose, Contributing Writer 11.01.23

New Cognitive Health Solutions Aim to Address Varied Consumer Needs

Demand for innovative products that boost performance and delay age-related cognitive decline suggests plenty of future market opportunities.

By Marie Spano, MS, RD, CSCS, CSSD, Contributing Writer 11.01.23

Key Trends in Functional Foods for 2024

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 Business 11.01.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Inflammation

Ayana Bio Adds Three New Health and Wellness Ingredients to its Plant Cell Advantage Portfolio

Dog Rose PCA, Hedge Nettle PCA, and Sage PCA are non-GMO plant powders with standardized bioactive compositions.

10.31.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Research

Indena and dsm-firmenich Partner to Innovate New Solutions that Better Address Future Market Needs

The collaboration aims to bring products to market that combine and enhance the effectiveness of botanical extracts and ingredients from both companies.

10.31.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Pet Nutraceuticals | Products

Zesty Paws and ChromaDex Launch Healthy Aging Nutraceuticals for Dogs

The new chews contain ChromaDex’s Niagen nicotinamide riboside, an NAD+ precursor.

10.31.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Products

Solgar Debuts Cellular Nutrition Products

The company’s line of supplements includes nicotinamide riboside, urolithin A, and a combination of glycine and NAC.

10.31.23

Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Regulations | World Markets

The Food-Drug Demarcation Issue Remains Challenging in the EU

The regulatory environment is becoming more strict and more products are under fire for being functional medicinal products.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 10.31.23

Dietary Supplement Trends and Markets to Watch in 2024

SPINS market insights suggest performance and total wellness are top of mind, new women’s health products are coming, and gummies may hit a ceiling.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.30.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News | World Markets

LBB Specialties Announces Principal Partnership with Viscofan

The specialty ingredients distributor will bring Viscofan’s collagen products to the U.S. market.

10.30.23

New York Bans Sale of 'Muscle-Building,' 'Weight Loss' Supplements to Minors

Signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul, the bill goes into effect in 6 months.

10.30.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Indena to Highlight Several Flagship Ingredients

The company will showcase news and research on many of its technologies and extracts, including lemon balm, berberine, and cranberry.

10.23.23

Deliver An Outstanding Consumer Experience with Lonza’s Liquid-Filled Capsules

In a crowded marketplace, consumer experience is key. Deliver on consumer preferences with Lonza’s liquid-filled capsules.

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Vitamins

NMN Update: FDA Responds to Petition with No Decision Due to ‘Competing Priorities’

The ingredient—on the supplement market for years—has been in regulatory limbo after FDA declared it was first authorized as an IND.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.20.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals

Live Earth Products to Highlight How Fulvic Acid Products Align with Today's Wellness Trends

The company’s dietary supplement ingredients contain 72 trace minerals, and are sourced from a family-run mine in Utah.

10.20.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Nutriventia Discusses U.S. Expansion and Key Hires

The global ingredient supplier has added global marketing and sales executives, and has incorporated a U.S. entity.

10.20.23

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Minerals | Mood Health & Sleep | Supplier News

Gadot Spotlights Magnesium’s Trending Status in Mood Support Products

The ingredient, important in more than 300 human biochemical reactions, is lacking in the Western diet.

10.20.23

Antioxidants

RFI Introduces FermaPro Berries Featuring Enhanced Polyphenol Content

During fermentation, microorganisms engage with the berry substrate, resulting in diverse chemical transformation that yields heightened polyphenol content.

10.20.23

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Flavors & Colors | Supplier News

ADM Identifies Top Flavor and Color Trends for 2024

More than before, consumers are seeking out products which appeal to personal aesthetics and reflect their unique values, ADM reports.

10.19.23

Botanical Extract Linked to Beneficial Effect on Blood Glucose Markers in Prebiabetes

Gencor’s Ivy Gourd Extract Gencinia significantly reduced fasting and postprandial glucose over the course of 12 weeks.

10.19.23

Breaking News | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Probi, Clasado Launch Two New Synbiotic Formulations

The two suppliers are partnering to capitalize on the rapidly-expanding synbiotics market.

10.19.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Ingredient Supplier SuanNutra Launches U.S. Subsidiary

The nutraceutical arm of SuanFarma will service the North American market through its operations in New Jersey and Utah.

10.19.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals

Consumer Study Shows Preference for Lubrizol’s Iron Ingredient Lipofer

The microencapsulated iron ingredient reduces reactivity in the mouth and digestive tract, improving digestibility and taste, according to the company.

10.19.23

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors

Bell Flavors & Fragrances to Spotlight ‘Newstalgic’ and Health-Forward Menu

The flavor and fragrance company will showcase a host of trends to lean into at SupplySide West.

10.19.23

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

Novella Debuts Line of Whole-Cell Cultivated Berry Phytonutrients

The startup’s pilot facility will enable custom compounds, while producing zero waste.

10.19.23

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10.18.23

Liposomal Delivery: The Future for Dietary Supplement Innovation

Formulations that utilize this approach to nutrient delivery allow for personalized supplementation strategies and optimized therapeutic outcomes.

By Julia Zhang, PhD, Director of Pharmaceutical Technology, Aspire Pharmaceuticals 10.18.23

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

Consumers Would Eat More, Pay More for Healthier Ultra-Processed Foods

A new survey by Ayana Bio broke down how consumers perceive the role of processed foods in their lives.

10.17.23

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

BGG World to Feature New Finished Product Concepts

The company will showcase the versatility of its active ingredients in chocolates, gummies, and a dragon fruit drink mix.

10.17.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

PLT to Debut New Science, New Ingredients, and New Formulation Ideas

The supplier’s recent breakthroughs include solutions for joint/mobility support, cognitive performance, weight management, and respiratory health.

10.16.23

Cognitive Function | Functional Foods & Beverages

Nutrient Survival Launches BrainCare Functional Beverage

Each 19 gram serving contains over 50 ingredients formulated to support memory, focus, and cognitive performance.

10.16.23

Breaking News | Pet Nutraceuticals | Products

Native Pet Launches All-in-One Supplement for Dogs

The Daily is a powder supplement which can be sprinkled over food to support energy, skin and coat health, mobility, gut health, and more.

10.16.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Natural/Organic

Nutraland USA Launches First Melatonin Sourced from Tomatoes

Somato is a standout among synthetically-derived competing ingredients as whole-food derived nutrients pique interest, according to the company.

10.16.23

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Eye Health | Healthcare Trends | Supplier News

OmniActive Launches 'Lutein for Every Age' Initiative

The awareness campaign includes findings on children’s device usage from a digital survey conducted by the company.

10.16.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Sports Nutrition

Bartek Introduces Line of Electrolytes and Fortification Salts

The Refortify Line includes magnesium malate, mono sodium malate, and mono potassium malate, which each have flavor-enhancing properties.

10.16.23

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

Sirio Pharma to Begin U.S. Based Gummy Manufacturing

Sirio’s daughter company, Best Formulations, is on track to begin manufacturing gummies by the end of this month.

10.16.23

Contract Manufacturing | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Regulations

What You Need to Know about MoCRA and How to Prepare for a New Era of Cosmetics Regulation

FDA’s expanded enforcement authority, combined with new statutory and regulatory requirements, will lead to added scrutiny of cosmetics ingredients and claims.

By Todd Harrison and Melanie English, Venable LLP 10.16.23

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Healthy Aging | Marine Nutraceuticals | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Microphyt to Showcase Microalgae Ingredients

Visitors can sample products containing patented extracts formulated to support cognition, metabolism, and healthy lifestyles.

10.13.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

Nammex to Introduce Two Functional Mushroom Ingredients

The supplier will showcase a mushroom-derived ergothioneine extract and mushroom-derived vitamin D.

10.13.23

Herbaland Develops Probiotic Powder Sticks Featuring 10-Strain Blend

Each stick combines prebiotic fiber with 10 billion CFUs of a probiotic blend from Lallemand Health Solutions.

10.13.23

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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Omega-3s | World Markets

GOED Releases Annual Market Report and First-Ever Report on Consumer Trends

The two reports detail the raw materials segment of the supply chain and global, continental, and international online search trends, respectively.

10.11.23

Herbs & Botanicals

American Natural Ingredients Adopts Nopal through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The adoption will support the American Botanical Council’s HerbMedPro database, keeping research up to date for those in the herbal community.

10.11.23

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages

MarketPlace to Bring Consumer and Pet Nutrition Insights to SupplySide West

Commercialization experts will be on-hand to discuss untapped market opportunities and business strategies for B2B and B2C nutraceutical brands.

10.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Sabinsa Looks Back on Sustainability Track Record and 35 Years in Business

In addition to a long list of ingredients to learn about, representatives will be on hand to discuss the history of commitment toward environmental stewardship.

10.11.23

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements

TSI Group To Highlight Consumer-Centric 'B2B-4C' Strategy

The company is dedicating its resources to staying at the edge of consumer trends, ahead of finished product companies.

10.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Ethical Naturals to Showcase Top-Trending Botanical Ingredients

The company will prominently feature its cranberry, L-theanine, and mixed-polyphenol extracts.

10.11.23

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Sports Nutrition

Samriddh to Unveil New Ingredients for Cognition and Sports Nutrition

The newcomer to the U.S. market will be placing focus on its specialty botanical extracts, which are suitable for a wide variety of formats.

10.11.23

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Healthy Aging | Medical Nutrition | Research News

New Study Highlights Importance of Bone Mineral Density as Proactive Target

Proactive strategies to improve bone density should be an important concept in healthy aging product development, notes vitamin K2 supplier Gnosis by Lesaffre.

10.10.23

Vast Majority of Dietary Supplement Users Say the Habit is Essential to Maintaining Health

CRN/IPSOS Consumer Survey finds 74% of U.S. adults take supplements and 55% are ‘regular users.’

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.10.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals

Blue Helix Launches NAD+ Boosting Products, Debuts Clinical Research Program

The newly-founded company will be pioneering research into the mechanisms behind boosting production of the coenzyme, and links to health benefits.

10.10.23

China's CFSA Gives HMOs in Infant Formulas the Green Light

Shortly after the approval of the HMOs 2’-FL and LNnT, global suppliers dsm-firmenich and IFF were among the first companies to receive individual clearance.

10.10.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Mood Health & Sleep | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Novozymes OneHealth to Showcase Psychobiotic, Postbiotic Ingredients

The company’s scientific experts will be on hand to discuss recent clinical studies supporting its strains.

10.09.23

FrieslandCampina to Double Production of Whey Protein Isolate and MFGM

The expansion of the company’s plant will bolster the production of the company’s flagship ingredients for active and early life nutrition.

10.09.23

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Brightseed Achieves Upcycled, Non-GMO Verifications for Bio Gut Fiber

The fiber ingredient, produced from upcycled hemp hulls, contains two bioactive compounds unique to the hemp plant.

10.06.23

FrieslandCampina Ingredients to Highlight Gut-Muscle Axis Solutions

The company’s Biotis Fermentis, which combines protein, prebiotics, and probiotics, can help address digestive health challenges connected to heavy training.

10.05.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function

Activ’Inside Introduces ImprovD3, a Complex of Vitamin D and Green Tea Extract

According to the company, the two ingredients have synergistic mechanisms of action to support immune health and overall wellbeing.

10.05.23

Verdure Sciences’ WokVel Boswellia Serrata Becomes USP Verified

USP’s dietary ingredient verification program consists of extensive GMP facility audits, quality control and manufacturing evaluations, and lab testing.

10.04.23

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

Sempera Organics and Good Machine Partner on Mushroom Production Technologies

The two companies will focus on scaling up mycelium for fungi-based food production which is resistant to climate change.

10.04.23

Brenntag Specialties to Acquire Colony Gums

The acquisition will strengthen and expand Brenntag’s services and product portfolio in the nutrition segment.

10.04.23

Eriomin Associated with Improved Microbiota in People with Prediabetes

The blend of citrus flavonoids reduced growth of various bacteria associated with obesity, prediabetic factors, and digestive health issues.

10.03.23

NOW

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10.03.23

Ritual

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10.03.23

Nestlé Health Science (U.S.)

Acquisitions Strengthen Company’s Stake in Nutrition

10.03.23

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Omega-3s

Carlson Labs

A Family-Owned, Female-Led Legacy of Quality Nutrition Products

10.03.23

Gaia Herbs

A Public Benefit Corporation Connecting People, Plants & Planet

10.03.23

Top Dietary Supplement Companies and Brands

A fragmented industry has increasingly attracted capital from private investors, along with large multinational consumer healthcare companies.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.03.23

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

Microbiome Modulation: Emerging Probiotic Benefits

Next-generation probiotics are moving beyond digestion toward condition-specific health outcomes.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.03.23

Discover KLK OLEO’s Natural Source, Natural Ingredients at SupplySide West

KLK OLEO’s participation in the upcoming SupplySide West

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Stakeholders Push Back Against FTC on Claims Substantiation and Industry Notices

Citizens petition argues notice of penalty offense contradicts longstanding regulatory guidance.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.02.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

BAPP Publishes Lab Guidance Document on Lavender Oil

The new publication details analytical methods to authenticate essential oil, and detect adulteration with lower-cost materials.

10.02.23

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

Bartek Provides Update on Construction of World's Largest Malic, Fumaric Acid Facility

The project, set to be in operation by September 2024, will double the company's production and drastically reduce emissions.

10.02.23

Contract Manufacturer Acquires Powder Processing Facility

Vitaquest International's new facility comes with fluidized bed process technologies enabling particle and powder engineering for foods and dietary supplements.

10.02.23

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals

D2C Supplement Brand Launches Blood Sugar Support Supplement, Gluco-Control

The new multi-ingredient product by Touchstone Essentials contains a plant-based enzyme evidenced to convert glucose molecules from food into resistant starch.

09.29.23

Natrol Launches First Non-Melatonin Sleep Supplement

The leading player in the melatonin segment is responding to demand for alternative sleep support ingredients with two new formulations.

09.29.23

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics

What Are Synbiotics and What Health Benefits Can They Offer?

As understanding of the gut microbiome deepens, demand for effective gut health support is surging.

By Steven Riley, Head of B2B & Corporate Marketing, Clasado Biosciences 09.29.23

Addressing Brain Health and Stress with CognoLipid

Ilan Perry from Lipogen discusses research and formulation for nourishing the brain and enhancing wellbeing.

By Sheldon Baker 09.29.23

Reinforcing Omega-3 Supply Networks

The status of the Peruvian anchovy fishery underscores the need to future-proof supplies of EPA, DHA, and other omega-3 fatty acids.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.29.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s

GC Rieber Vivomega and OmegaQuant to Provide Free Omega-3 Index Testing

VivoMega will also launch its most highly-concentrated omega-3 ingredients.

09.28.23

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Skin Health

Bioiberica to Unveil Scientific Findings on Hyaluronic Acid Matrix Ingredients

A second-phase study on sarcopenia and a study on skin health will be debuted on the ingredients Mobilee and Dermial, respectively.

09.27.23

Breaking News

dsm-firmenich to Showcase Essential, Desirable, and Sustainable Solutions at SSW

The company’s latest capabilities in gut health, women’s health, cognitive performance, and sustainable omega-3s will be on display.

09.27.23

Breaking News

More Than 1,400 Exhibitors Confirmed, 18,000 Visitors Expected at SSW/FiNA

Professionals will once again benefit from the collective strengths of SupplySide West and Food ingredients North America.

09.27.23

Women of all ages are getting more proactive about their health

Gencor offers numerous ingredients essential for a woman’s health regardless of life stage, all backed by clinical research. Download our White Paper for FREE

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

CRN Files Petition with FTC For Clarity on Health Products Compliance Guidance

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.

09.25.23

Video: Natural Products Expo East 2023 in Pictures

Paul Stamets accepts NBJ Summit Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sean Moloughney, Editor

Constipation, Sleep, and Stress: Digexin® Does What Others Promise

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09.22.23

Breaking News | Industry & Market News

What’s Up With Supps to Host SupplySide West Closing Party

The retro-toy-themed industry event will take place at the House of Blues from 5-11 pm, with After Hours 9-11 pm hosted by RFI Ingredients.

09.20.23

Weight Loss Products Sold as Supplements Adulterated with Toxic Yellow Oleander

Unrelated FDA and CDC research revealed the presence of this adulterant in product testing spurred by hospitalizations.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.23

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

ODSP Director Highlights Agency Priorities Amid Proposed Reorganization

Dr. Cara Welch said the agency is eyeing many regulatory efficiencies.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.18.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | People News

Todd Spear Joins Protein Research as VP of Sales and Marketing

Spear will bring to the position 20 years of experience in sales and product management in the health and wellness industry.

09.18.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Infant & Children's Health | Omega-3s | Products

Nature’s Way Canada Launches NutraSea Omega-3 Kids Chews

The new gummy delivers 500 mg of EPA and DHA per serving, along with 500 IU vitamin D3.

09.18.23

Kyowa Hakko's Immuse Postbiotic Introduced to Mexican Market

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Quifaest partnered with Kyowa Hakko to market the postbiotic researched for immune support benefits.

09.18.23

Probiotix Health Launches New Heart Health Supplement CholBiome

The formulation contains Lactobacillus plantarum LPLDL, K2Vital Delta from Kappa Bioscience, and thiamine, a form of vitamin B1 with an EFSA heart health claim.

09.14.23

Fatty Acid Supplement Linked to Better Vision in Preterm Babies

A mixture of AA and DHA was linked to reduced risk of retinopathy in 178 extremely preterm babies.

09.14.23

The Rise of Phytonutrients and Opportunities for Innovative Formulations

Move over macronutrients and micronutrients—the time for phytonutrients has come.

By Melanie Bush, VP of Science and Research, Artemis International, Inc. 09.14.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News

Sabinsa Opens Office in France, Appoints Nathalie Allaume as Sales Manager

Allaume, who has spent a 24-year tenure in the nutraceuticals industry, will be responsible for brand visibility and stimulating further growth in the region.

09.13.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Products

Nordic Naturals, Sam's Club Enter Exclusive Retail Partnership

The nationwide rollout marks the latest in a continued expansion of the company’s retail footprint.

09.12.23

Postbiotic May Suppress Cold-Like Symptoms

Maypro’s L-92 led to reduced cough, sore throat, fatigue, and chills, as well as improved intestinal immunity markers, in 180 healthy participants.

09.12.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Eurofins Adopts California Poppy Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The adoption supports ABC’s HerbMedPro educational database.

09.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

Suanfarma Opens New Facility in Utah, Achieves Fair for Life Certifications

The organic botanicals supplier opened the new facility to satisfy demand from West Coast customers.

09.11.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Products

CV Sciences Launches Reserve Sleep Gummies

The full-spectrum gummies contain a blend of CBD, THC, CBN, and melatonin.

09.08.23

Bone & Joint Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Inflammation | Research

Clinical Trial Shows Long-Term Joint Health Benefits of PLT’s Boswellia Serrata Extract

Six-month study on AprèsFlex demonstrated long-term mobility support including cartilage protection.

09.08.23

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09.08.23

Sustainable Business Development: Principles and Strategies for Progress

Managing the impact of a changing climate and its effects on society require adaptation, ingenuity, and collaboration.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.06.23

Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Quality & Safety | Testing

ICYMI: Top Content from August 2023 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

Our most-viewed stories in August included NOW’s quality testing, a couple of big acquisitions and more.

09.05.23

Ferrous Bisglycinate Linked to Better Efficacy, Fewer Side Effects than Other Iron Salts

A study of pregnant women found that this form of iron improved hemoglobin status and reduced GI events by 64%.

09.05.23

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Botanical Authentication: Food Scientists Develop New Test Method to Validate Ingredients

New type of DNA testing method can be tailored to detect the intended ingredient and any adulterant, ensuring rigorous quality standards.

By Zhengfei Lu, PhD, Principal Scientist, Molecular Applications, Herbalife 09.05.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Energy | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News

TSI Group Becomes Exclusive Global Distributor of Enfinity

Taking the caffeine metabolite paraxanthine promises to solve the stimulant’s unwanted side effects, according to the company.

08.31.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Supplier News

Bioenergy Life Science Partners with Ideal Infusion for Sustained-Release NAD Booster

The Ribose and nicotinamide blend RiaGev is now available in a sustained-release formulation on Amazon for the first time.

08.31.23

Breaking News | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

GNC, Nuritas Launch Whey Fortified with PeptiStrong Plant Peptide

The new formulation is designed to provide more effective workout benefits and improved recovery than whey alone.

08.31.23

Skin Health Supplements Shine as Consumers Seek a More Natural Glow

Nutraceutical and skincare brands are converging and collaborating more than ever.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.31.23

Novel Creations in Wellness Supplements for Beauty Inside Out

Beauty is an inside job. Consumers can help their outsides shine with a daily dose of vitamins and antioxidants.

By Melissa Meisel, Senior Editor, Happi 08.31.23

Mind The Gaps: Supporting Voices of BIPOC-Owned Wellness Businesses

For BIPOC entrepreneurs and small businesses, there are more grant programs and incubators offering access to critical funding.

By Christine Esposito, Managing Editor, Happi 08.31.23

Positive Beauty: for People and Planet

The personal care industry is responding to calls for greater inclusion and sustainability.

By Rune Daneels, Product Manager, Oleon Health and Beauty 08.31.23

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthcare Trends | Skin Health | Women's Health

Cuccio Somatology Blends Principles of Yoga and Inner-Outer Wellness into a Global Self-Care Brand

CEO and Founder Danielle Cuccio preaches that true beauty comes from the inside out.

By Sheldon Baker , CEO, Baker Dillon Group 08.31.23

Consumer Trends | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

Beauty IO MarketWatch: L’Oréal to Define the Next Era of Beauty Tech in CES 2024 Keynote

L’Oréal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus will deliver the keynote address at the influential tech event CES 2024 in January in Las Vega, NV.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 08.31.23

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research

Resistant Potato Starch Reduces Histamine and Leaky Gut Markers

The ingredient Solnul helped to reduce histamine levels, which are thought to be a root cause of gut barrier dysfunction.

08.28.23

Botanic Healthcare, launched the website of its branded ingredients: Lutenic™ and AbsoCurcumin®

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FDA Names Deputy Commissioner for Proposed Human Foods Program

The Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, as part of the proposed reorganization structure, would directly report to Jones.

08.24.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

AHPA, UNPA, CHPA Respond to Congress’ Information Request on CBD

The three organizations jointly outlined why existing regulatory frameworks are sufficient to regulate CBD-containing dietary supplements.

08.23.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Supplier News

Gadot Announces Magnesium Gummy Solutions

The company has made strides in improving the dispersibility, taste, texture, and bioavailability of magnesium in the popular delivery format.

08.22.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Products

Wiley’s Finest Introduces Algae/Ahiflower Omega-3 Gummy

The latest offering follows the company’s first plant-based product line, Catchfree, which was launched in 2020.

08.22.23

NOW Finds Quality Issues Abound in Astaxanthin Supplements

In its 15th round of testing products purchased online, the company tested products purchased on Walmart’s online platform.

08.21.23

Cardiovascular Health | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Physician-Formulated Solutions from 1MD Nutrition Target Major Health Concerns

Ziv Haklili discusses the company’s mission to empower people to lead stronger, healthier lives.

By Sheldon Baker, Baker Dillon Group 08.21.23

Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Digestive Health | Healthy Aging | Skin Health

Gut Feelings: What Consumers Want in Beauty and Personal Care

The microbiome, proof of benefit, and personalized solutions are top of mind in the market today.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 08.21.23

Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations

Supplement Orgs Respond to Congressional Request for Information on CBD

Interested parties are invited to provide data and commentary regarding a regulatory fix for CBD and hemp-derived cannabinoid products.

08.18.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Supplier News

Sempera Becomes AHPA Member Company

CEO and founder Nirmal Nair will join the association’s Psychedelic Plants and Fungi Committee.

08.17.23

Glanbia Appoints Hugh McGuire as CEO

The current CEO of the Glanbia Performance Nutrition will be taking the helm when present CEO Siobhán Talbot retires in 2024.

08.17.23

Digestive Health | Enzymes | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research

BIOHM Health Targets ‘Digestive Plaque’ with Probiotic, Fungus, and Enzyme Formula

Mahmoud Ghannoum, PhD, co-founder of BIOHM, discussed emerging research in gut health and the company’s unique solution.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.17.23

Dsm-firmenich Receives ‘No Questions’ FDA Letters on Three HMO Ingredients

The three human milk oligosaccharide ingredients will be commercialized for infant formula and other food applications.

08.16.23

Immudyne Nutritional Launches ElderPureMune, a Beta-Glucan Elderberry Blend

Immudyne is complementing its flagship PureMune ingredient with BerryShield Elderberry from Denmark’s Asiros Nordic.

08.16.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Social Media Influencers Fuel Dietary Supplement Fads

Berberine is the latest example of how trends can take flight overnight.

By James Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 08.16.23

Vitux Opens Production Facility in Canada for Smart Chews

Concordix Smart Chews are experiencing an uptick in demand for a diverse list of dietary supplement formulas.

08.15.23

A New Age of Cognitive Health and Performance Solutions

PLT Health Solutions offers a broad ingredient portfolio featuring proprietary, branded ingredients all of which are backed by clinical science.

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

CRN: FDA’s Guidance on Master Files Lacks Necessary Enforcement Protocols

Without dedicated enforcement, the NDI program will remain as ineffectual as it is today, said Steve Mister, president and CEO of CRN.

08.10.23

NPA Submits Citizen Petition on Labeling of Mushrooms and Mycelia

The trade association is the latest authority to weigh in on a growing debate over nomenclature.

08.10.23

KLK OLEO to Showcase Purpose-Led Solutions for Healthy Aging & Healthier Living

Key Product Features include DavosLife E3 DVP 30-WD and PALMESTER MCT

Novozymes, Arla Foods Ingredients Partner for Precision Protein Fermentation

The two companies are collaborating to create microbial strains for industrial-scale production of fermented protein.

08.09.23

Specnova’s LipoVantage Liposomal Technology Superior to Competing Technology

In a comparison study, Lipovantage delivered 405 mg of vitamin C to small intestines compared to 290 mg from a competing liposomal technology.

08.09.23

Applied Food Sciences Partners with Mushroom Specialist KÄÄPÄ Biotech

The partnership will expand AFS’ portfolio of botanical ingredients with the addition of Nordic-grown functional mushroom extracts.

08.08.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Stakeholders Demand Action on CBD at House Subcommittee Hearing

Advocates vocal about FDA inaction and call for quick resolution.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.08.23

Breaking News | Digestive Health | Pet Nutraceuticals | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Products

Greenies Expands Pet Supplements Line with Digestive Health Powder

Meal topper contains a clinically proven probiotic to support the digestive health of dogs of any age.

08.08.23

Moon Juice Debuts Electrolytes + Minerals Supplement

Formula contains a spectrum of trace minerals and five chelated essential minerals to address brain function, hormones, energy, skin and hair.

08.08.23

In Cranberex®: The Power of Oregon Cranberry with High A-Type PAC’s Supports Urinary Tract Health

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Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | People News

Nelson Fretwell Joins Aspire Pharmaceuticals’ Sales Team

Fretwell joins the company as VP of sales, bulk and finished goods, following a former role at GNC Holdings.

08.07.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Sports Nutrition

GNC Launches New Pre-Workout Supplement

AMP Tri-Phase contains multiple specialty branded ingredients to improve nitric oxide production.

08.07.23

Contract Manufacturing | Functional Foods & Beverages | World Markets

Upcycling Presents Benefits for Business and the Environment

The business potential and environmental impact of salvaging lost or wasted food products demands a fresh look.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.04.23

Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Quality & Safety | Testing

Saw Palmetto Extract Quality on the Market is Highly Variable: Study

Only a small portion of extracts tested passed USP monograph testing.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.03.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Marine Nutraceuticals | Natural/Organic | People News

Microalgae Supplier Cyanotech Appoints Collette Kakuk to Leadership Position

The manufacturer, known for its spirulina and astaxanthin flagship ingredients, named Kakuk Chief Strategic and Commercial Officer.

08.01.23

Turmeric-Boswellia Blend Linked to Improvements in Menstrual Pain

Statistically-significant differences in self-reported discomfort were achieved at all intervals in a six-hour monitoring period.

07.31.23

Green Bioactives, Harke Group Partner to Develop Memory Complex

The combination of L-Theanine and Fructooligosaccharide is formulated to support improved performance in memory.

07.24.23

Phospholipid Complex May Significantly Improve Cognitive Function: Review

In a review of 1,380 cognition studies, a team of neurologists further validated a 2014 study on Lipogen’s Cognolipid supplement.

07.24.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Sweeteners

Cargill Launches New Food Ingredient Solutions

Third-party life cycle assessment affirmed environmental advantages of stevia fermentation over other production methods.

07.24.23

Regulations | World Markets

TraceGains Introduces Supplier Management Tool to Meet Stringent Regulatory Documentation

Supplier Management Pro adds to TraceGains Gather platform to help growing brands centralize and optimize supplier documentation.

07.24.23

Functional Foods & Beverages

New Product Development Bootcamp from IFT Designed to Enhance Skills and Accelerate Time to Market

The 10-module course offers insights, strategies, and real-world examples from top experts to enhance product development.

07.24.23

InnovoPro Showcases Chickpea Protein with Mexican Cuisine Demos

Plant-based tacos, and dairy- and egg-free sauces took the spotlight.

07.21.23

Bill Introduced to Cover Dietary Supplements in HSA/FSA Accounts

The bipartisan House bill received commendations from five major industry trade associations.

07.21.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Natural/Organic | Supplier News | World Markets

OmniActive Opens Manufacturing Plant in Hosur, India

The 17,000-square-foot facility will usher in a ‘new era of automation,’ the company reports.

07.21.23

Breaking News | Industry & Market News

Brightseed Forms ‘Bioactives Coalition’ to Advance Education, Advocate for Greater Adoption

Brightseed will host a symposium on July 23 in Boston during the American Society for Nutrition’s annual conference.

07.21.23

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

Bartek Highlights Flavor Enhancement in Gummies, Beverages with Uplift at IFT FIRST

The new ingredient is designed to improve flavor profiles and functionality of tart beverages and confectionary products.

07.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Products | Sports Nutrition

Charlotte’s Web Expands with ReCreate Line of Sports Nutrition CBD Products

The brand launched four new broad-spectrum CBD gummies with functional botanicals.

07.11.23

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07.11.23

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07.11.23

Beta-Glucan Stimulates Production of Immune Cells

AIDP’s branded ingredient, PureMune, promoted the production of macrophages and neutrophils in healthy participants over 90 days.

07.11.23

Minerals

Taiyo’s SunActive Iron Has Superior Absorption Benefits, Study Finds

The iron also follows a unqiue absoption pathway seen in liposomes.

07.07.23

Herbs & Botanicals

Fruit d’Or to Debut New Ingredients at IFT First

The organic cranberry and blueberry ingredients will meet consumers’ desires for clean labels, sustainability, no added sugar, and flavor.

07.07.23

Innophos to Highlight Levair Baking Products at IFT First

The technology can help commercial bakeries reduce waste, improve profitability, and address evolving consumer trends.

07.07.23

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: Top Content from June 2023 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

Our most-viewed stories in June included features on fungi, pet health, functional beverages, and more.

07.07.23

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Sweeteners

CarobWay to Introduce Low Glycemic Sweetener

The new sweetener will be showcased as a sugar replacement in energy bars.

07.07.23

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Sports Nutrition

Artemis International Expands Line of Tart Cherry Extracts

CherryCraft line offers formulators a range of standardized polyphenol levels.

07.07.23

Functional Foods & Beverages

Kemin to Showcase Clean Label Ingredients at IFT

The ingredients on display can help improve the textures and shelf lives of meat, poultry, seafood, tortillas, bakery products, snack foods, sauces, and more.

07.06.23

Botanicals in Commerce: Challenges Abound for Wildcrafting

High demand, labor shortages, quality, and other factors are affecting the trade of wild-harvested botanicals.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.06.23

Herbal and Botanical Supplements Continue to Outpace Broader Market Amid Economic Uncertainty

With 19% share of the dietary supplements market, herbal/botanical products are a win among health-conscious consumers.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.06.23

Cochrane Review Supports Cranberry for Preventing UTI Recurrence

Evidence mounts for the health benefits of PACs, and future innovations in quality and testing will improve efficacy while revealing other health benefits.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.06.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Disposal of ‘Irreparably Defective Articles’: How a New Regulatory Term Protects Consumers

Based on early-adopter feedback, new SOP has the potential to be a differentiator for businesses.

By David Trosin, Managing Director, Health Sciences Certification, NSF 07.06.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Flavors & Colors | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

A Flavor-Forward Sports Nutrition Market Gains Strength

Sophisticated palates, brand crossover, the esports explosion, and delivery innovations are critical factors influencing supplement formulations.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.06.23

How to Keep Up with Botanical Adulteration

Mark Blumenthal discusses the development and adoption of best practices for keeping irreparably defective articles out of the marketplace.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.06.23

Flavors & Colors

Exberry by GNT to Highlight Plant-Based Colors with Sundae Bar at IFT 2023

The sundae bar will feature two ice cream flavors, along with toppings such as pink whipped cream, rainbow sprinkles, cookie crumbles, gummies, and fruit sauce.

07.06.23

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

Canomiks CEO and Co-Founder on Developing Personalized Nutrition Formulations

Leena Pradhan-Nabzdyk discusses the application of genomics, bioinformatics, and AI technologies.

By Sheldon Baker 07.06.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Research | Testing

Maintaining Quality Throughout the Life Cycle of an Elderberry Ingredient

From raw berry to functional ingredient, how to source responsibly and maintain high standards.

By Melanie Bush, Artemis International 07.06.23

Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Functional Foods & Beverages | Products | Sweeteners

Liqiud I.V. Debuts 'Sugar-Free' Hydration Multiplier with Allulose

The new formula will be available in lemon lime, green grape, and white peach flavors.

06.27.23

Plexus Worldwide Introduces Plexus Sleep

The supplement combines melatonin with FOS, ashwagandha, GABA, lemon balm extract, and L-tryptophan.

06.27.23

Breaking News

BLS to Showcase Flavorful Product Concepts Featuring Flagship Ingredients

Chef Gerard Viverito will be making preparations featuring RiaGev and Bioenergy Ribose.

06.27.23

TSI Group Receives Informed Ingredient Certification for MyHMB and MyHMB Clear

The certification guarantees raw materials or ingredients are tested for banned substances.

06.26.23

Allulose May Suppress Glucose and Insulin Responses

The rare sugar was evaluated in a metabolic study on postprandial responses in 14 participants.

06.22.23

BAPP Posts Bulletin on Elderberry Adulteration

The new bulletin summarizes evidence of elderberry adulteration current to today, including anthocyanin-rich extracts and food dyes.

06.22.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News

Gnosis By Lesaffre Announces Customer Experience Measures

The fermentation-specialist ingredient supplier is aiming to make services to current and future customers more seamless across its portfolio.

06.21.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News

NOW Announces Three Science Department Promotions

Amy Kosowski, MS, RDN, Celine Torres-Moon, MD, and Kristen McPhee, MS, have all been promoted to new positions from within the company.

06.21.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Suanfarma Introduces Nutraceutical Division of Company

Anthony Weston will serve as CEO of Suannutra, the company’s new division.

06.20.23

Curcuwin Ultra+ Linked to Improved Joint Health in Adults with Osteoarthritis

Supplementation with the curcumin extract led to significant reduction in discomfort scores and usage of medication.

06.20.23

Onnit’s Alpha Brain Pre-Workout Includes Specnova’s Noogandha

The ashwagandha extract is clinically-studied to support a number of cognitive health benefits.

06.20.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Bioiberica Commits to Climate Neutrality by 2050

Renewable energy, energy efficiency, wastewater reduction, and more strategies were outlined in the company’s 2023 climate strategy report.

06.20.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Infant & Children's Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Products

Vitamin D + Probiotic Drops for Babies and Toddlers Formulated to Support Healthy Microflora Balance

AB-Biotics (Kaneka Probiotics) partners with H&H Group on premium product under Biostime brand.

06.20.23

BioPerine Increases Ingredient Bioavailability

BioPerine® has been widely used to enhance the bioavailability of several dietary supplement ingredients and requires a very low dosage of 5mg per serving.

EpiCor Postbiotic: Differentiation from Fermentation to Finished Goods

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Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations | Vitamins

Why Aren't Dietary Supplements Included in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Advocates argue that making supplements more affordable for those most in need can help address a range of health challenges.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 06.19.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Supplier News

Ribus Opens New Production Facility in Nevada

The new facility will enable potential new package sizes, particle sizes, and ingredients from the company.

06.16.23

Launch Hydrate Sport Drinks Feature Cognizin Citicoline

The citicoline ingredient was included in the sports beverage to support focus and alertness.

06.14.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Specnova Ingredients Granted Non-GMO Project Verifications

The company received certifications from the third-party organization for multiple extracts which use a liposomal delivery system.

06.14.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Regulations

Nammex Citizen Petition Requests Mushroom Labeling Requirements

The ingredient supplier wants more specificity about which parts of a fungal organism the term “mushroom” references.

06.13.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

Batory Foods Acquires Tri-State Companies

Batory’s presence grows with Ohio company.

06.09.23

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

Blue Diamond, Brightseed Partner To Discover New Almond Bioactives

The collaboration will use Brightseed’s AI platform, Forager, which has profiled 188 potentially beneficial new compounds.

06.08.23

Verdure Sciences Earns NSF/ANSI 455-2 Dietary Supplement GMP Certification

The accredited GMP standards are designed to strengthen safety and trust in a supply chain, as told through earning an NSF mark.

06.08.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News | Testing

Sempera Organics and Alkemist Labs Announce Partnership for Mushroom Testing

The two companies will work together to develop testing beyond beta-glucans and polysaccharides content standards for identity, quality, and potency.

06.06.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Nektium Expands International Distribution Network for Botanical Extracts

As part of its long-term growth strategy, the company has announced two partnerships in Europe and one in Japan.

06.06.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Packaging | Quality & Safety | Supplier Insights

Blister Packs Improve Gummy Supplement Manufacturing and Product Performance

Along with security, compliance, shelf life and product integrity, blister packaging may also simplify gummy processing methods.

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

Kemin Receives Positive EFSA Opinion for BetaVia Pure, its Beta-Glucan Ingredient

The algae-based ingredient, positioned for immune and gut health, is now available in the European Union.

06.06.23

Nootropic Shown to Support Mental Alertness, Focus, Attention

OmniActive Health Technologies' enXtra is a proprietary extract of Alpinia galanga (Thai ginger).

06.06.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Products | Vitamins

SmartyPants Vitamins Launches New Line of Gelatin-Free Multivitamin Gummies at Walmart

The new multivitamins, in adult, children’s, and toddler’s varieties have been formulated without the use of gelatin and with reduced sugar.

06.05.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Regulations | World Markets

AHPA to Attend CITES Plants Committee Meeting in Geneva

Jane Wilson, director of program development, will represent AHPA at the 26th meeting on the international treaty.

06.05.23

A Kingdom of Their Own: Fungi Shine While Mushrooms Emerge as Market Stars

The mushroom renaissance has led to diverse product development, as stakeholders construct a long runway for future innovation.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.01.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Energy | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages

Functional Beverage Market Shakes Things Up with Formulation Breakthroughs

Next-gen energy drinks, gut-health sodas, protein shakes, juices, and brews are characterized by add-on ingredients that address common health needs.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.01.23

Verdure Sciences Receives Award for Sustainable, Ethical Turmeric Sourcing

The Union for Ethical BioTrade/Rainforest Alliance awarded the company based on its program involving 310 farmers covering nearly 640 acres of land.

05.31.23

The Pet Health Boom: Supplement Growth Set to Build on Rapid Expansion

The pandemic compelled many people to add a furry friend to their family, and their spending habits demonstrate a dedication to health.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.30.23

Verdure Sciences’ Boswellia Ingredient Receives USP Verification

WokVel Boswellia serrata extract received the USP seal after ingredient testing, manufacturing audits, and documentation review.

05.23.23

WHO Advises Against Non-Sugar Sweeteners for Weight Loss

The organization cited a review which found no benefit for reducing body fat, but an association with mortality risk.

05.22.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep

KA! Empathogenics: Creating Calm and Connectedness with Inspiration from Nature

Kanna has a long tradition of use in South Africa, and has been applied to herbal supplements for mood and cognitive health benefits.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 05.22.23

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

MartinBauer Launches Line of Floral Ingredients for Beverages

The variety of ingredient forms ensures that flavors and fragrances can be suitable for any beverage format.

05.19.23

Nature’s Bounty Reveals Women’s Health Supplements for Hair Growth and Weight Management

The clinically studied formulas address common women’s health concerns.

05.17.23

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Pet Nutraceuticals | Quality & Safety | Research

CBD, Other Cannabinoids Well-Tolerated Among Healthy Dogs: Study Commissioned by NASC

Study with Nutrasource concluded a daily dose of 5 mg total cannabinoids per kg of body weight for 90 consecutive days did not pose significant risk.

05.17.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Vidya Herbs Invests In US Market with New Facility

The herbal ingredient supplier’s new CO2 extraction plant is located in Bunnell, Florida.

05.16.23

Roquette Launches Excipient Compatible with Probiotics

Pearlitol ProTec, the blend of mannitol and maize starch, protects moisture-sensitive ingredients like probiotics.

05.11.23

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Sempera Organics Launches Six New Mushroom Ingredients

The six new species are cultivated in the company’s indoor organic farm.

05.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | Regulatory News

CRN Petitions FDA to Change Course on 'Drug Preclusion'

CRN asked for clearer and more consistent application of the statute which prohibits ingredients from dietary supplements due to past drug research.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.10.23

Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep

Indena Spotlights Botanicals for Gut Health, Sleep and Mood

The company is also committed to sustainability goals and addressing the climate crisis.

05.09.23

Winning the eSports supplement innovation game!

The gaming industry has swelled to exorbitant numbers generating more revenue than digital music, film, video streaming, the NFL and the Olympics combined.

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Marine Nutraceuticals | Omega-3s | Supplier News

Corbion Launches Algal Omega-3 and Omega-9 Products for Dietary Supplements

This represents the first human nutrition venture for the company, which has a 9,000-strain library of algae for various feed ingredients.

05.08.23

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Regulations

Baltimore CBP Seizes $688k Shipment of Illegal Weight Gain Product

Apetamin, which is imported from overseas, contains an antihistamine linked to serious adverse events.

05.08.23

Sabinsa’s Curcumin C3 Complex Linked to Healthy Aging Benefits In Two Studies

The ingredient was linked to beneficial changes in populations of older adults as well as postmenopausal women with low-grade inflammation.

05.08.23

Bone & Joint Health | Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Hydrolyzed Cartilage Matrix Linked to Self-Reported Joint Improvements

A study digitally-enabled study showed significant improvements compared to placebo in real-world conditions, thanks to self-reporting on smartphones.

05.08.23

Discover KLK OLEO’s Purpose-Led Solutions for Healthy Ageing at Vitafoods Europe

As a global player in oleochemicals and phytonutrients, KLK OLEO/ Davos Life Science offers an array of high quality, natural and sustainable products.

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

BGG World Announces Second Doubling of Astaxanthin Farm Capacity

This is the second major expansion of the 100% glass tube photobioreactor microalgae farm in the past two years.

05.04.23

Nature’s Way Launches Brain Fuel, a Cognitive Support Supplement

The formula includes Cognigrape red grape extract as well as vitamins B6 and B12.

05.03.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience to Showcase Synergies with Parent Company Balchem

The company will showcase combinations of the K2VITAL range with Balchem’s product portfolio in supplements and functional foods.

05.03.23

Herbs & Botanicals

Givaudan Showcases Product Concepts for Modern Lifestyles

The company is focused on its flagship ingredient Cereboost, an American ginseng extract.

05.03.23

Digestive Health | Oral Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Vitamins

Novozymes OneHealth to Give Presentations on Spores, Vitamin K2, and Psychobiotics

The company has a full lineup of education presentations and networking events throughout the conference.

05.02.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Research News

NutriLeads’ BeniCaros Linked to Prebiotic Benefits Ex Vivo

The upcycled polysaccharide selectively stimulated beneficial bacterial strains across all participants’ samples.

05.02.23

Ritual Enters Beauty-From-Within Market with HyaCera Supplement

The once-daily product features a nested capsule-in-capsule technology as well as clinically studied doses of Ceratiq ceramides and Hyabest hyaluronic acid.

05.02.23

Lallemand Health Solutions Presents Probiotic Innovations at Vitafoods Europe

The company will showcase strains and capabilities in areas such as gut health, women’s health, the gut-brain axis, and delivery and dosage technologies.

05.02.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Natural/Organic | World Markets

Natural Chaga Launches Mushroom Oral Sprays at Vitafoods 2023

Musheez Oral Sprays are a novel delivery system for Chaga, Reishi, and Lion’s Mane extracts.

05.01.23

New Categories Where Berry Ingredients Can Shine

Beyond smoothies and gummies, formulators can find opportunities in esports, gut health, and more.

By Melanie Bush, Artemis International 05.01.23

Building on Steps to Improve Children’s Health Around the World

What role can dietary supplements play in supporting the health of vulnerable populations?

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.01.23

Moms Raise the Bar for Kids Supplements

Companies founded by women are designing supplements for kids with greater intention and care.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.01.23

Dietary Supplements | Packaging | Regulations | World Markets

Addressing the Plastic-Packaging Problem: Getting to Zero-Waste with Zero Compromise

As brands commit to sustainability benchmarks, demand for more plastic alternatives is building.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.01.23

Cellular Aging and Longevity: Ingredients for a New Age of Health

Nutraceuticals may help change an old narrative as they aim to extend the health span.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.01.23

Healthcare Trends | Healthy Aging | Infant & Children's Health | Women's Health

Aging in America

Across the lifespan, and across every demographic group, Americans die at younger ages than their counterparts in other wealthy nations.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.01.23

Podcast: Steve Mister on Regulatory Concerns, the Drug Exclusion Clause in DSHEA, and FTC Warnings on Health Claims

The Council for Responsible Nutrition's president and CEO also reflected on the association's 50th anniversary, its values, and priorities.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.28.23

Antioxidants

Kaneka Nutrients to Spotlight Ubiquinol at Vitafoods Europe

The company will focus on the CoQ10 ingredient’s new positioning for healthy aging, beauty from within, and sports recovery.

04.28.23

Herbs & Botanicals

Sabinsa to Showcase Ingredients and Product Concepts at Vitafoods Europe

Several of the company’s botanical products will be placed in the spotlight, along with functional drinks, gummies, and other EU-compliant formulations.

04.28.23

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Quality & Safety | Sports Nutrition

Setria Glutathione: The Master Antioxidant for Optimal Health

Kyowa Hakko’s branded Setria Glutathione has a well-established safety record consumers can trust to support immune health and more.

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Industry & Market News

Pharmavite LLC Breaks Ground on Production Facility in Ohio

The new facility for gummies production will support the portfolios of Nature Made and MegaFood brands.

04.27.23

Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Meet the New Meat: Will Cell Culture Technology Reinvent the World’s Food Menus?

Food made from cultured animal cells are coming, but many questions, concerns, and issues are still on the table.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 04.27.23

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Supplier News | World Markets

Kyowa Hakko’s Setria Glutathione Approved as Health Ingredient In Brazil

The ANVISA approval makes the ingredient the only glutathione to receive Brazilian approval for use in dietary supplements and functional foods.

04.26.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Supplier News

PLT Launches Spectramune Immune Defense Complex

The combination of ashwagandha and Haritaki is evidenced to target innate, cell-mediated, and humoral immune function.

04.26.23

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Skin Health | Sports Nutrition

Sirio Europe to Launch New Collagen-based Gummies at Vitafoods Europe

Jumping Jacks, a type II collagen sports nutrition gummy, and Perfect Glow, a full-spectrum collagen-based gummy, will make their debuts.

04.26.23

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

Ingredient Overages Widespread in Melatonin Gummies, Study Claims

While a minority of products had close to accurate labels, overages didn’t reach dangerous concentrations, according to trade group.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.25.23

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s

KHSA Approves Use of IFOS Logo on Korean Manufactured Omega-3s

FMW’s fish oil is the first product produced domestically in Korea to receive such a certification.

04.24.23

Lubrizol Showcases LIPOFER Iron-Fortified Gummies

The microencapsulated iron ingredient is formulated for enhanced absorption and a reduction of unwanted side effects.

04.24.23

Bartek to Launch Taste Modification Technology for Gummies at Vitafoods Europe

The new technology can help to control the behaviors of sour, tart tastes in confectionary and gummy applications.

04.24.23

Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

ALOHA Achieves Climate Neutral Certification

The plant-based protein bar B Corp implemented changes to supply chain logistics, renewable energy usage, sourcing, and more.

04.24.23

Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s

Prinova to Showcase Sports and Active Nutrition Solutions at Vitafoods Europe

The ingredient supplier will also showcase new opportunities within its expanded range of omega-3 ingredients.

04.24.23

Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

FrieslandCampina Launches Fermented Gut Health Complex

The combination of whey protein, galacto-oligosaccharides, and probiotic cultures is designed to support gut health in athletes and active consumers.

04.24.23

Podcast: Mark Blumenthal on Preventing Botanical Adulteration in a Growing Marketplace

The Founder & Executive Director of the American Botanical Council reflects on nearly 50 years of industry experience and the advancement of ABC's mission.

Sean Moloughney, Editor

RFI’s New TruHD Granulation Technology Delivers Manufacturing Efficiencies, Product Versatility

Advancement reduces the challenges of material processing for high-speed capsule and tablet manufacturing, and improves packaging efficiencies.

04.21.23

Valensa’s FlexPro MD Certified As Functional Ingredient in Korea

The certification was awarded based on two mechanism-of-action studies and two human clinical trials.

04.20.23

Nutriventia Receives Clean Label Project Certification for Two Branded Ingredients

TurmXTRA and Prolanza were awarded the certification for quality control measures, based on its third party testing.

04.20.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions

TopGum Acquires PharmItBe, Appoints Evgenia Lozinsky as Head of R&D

The merger will improve the company’s gummy supplement development, analytical capabilities, and supply chain.

04.20.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Ayana Bio Launches First Cell-Derived Botanical Ingredients

The company has officially entered the market with cell-cultivated lemon balm and echinacea.

04.19.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Industry & Market News | Women's Health

Women In Nutraceuticals (WIN) Partners on ‘Formulating for Women’ Panel at SupplySide East

Experts will discuss what the industry is doing well and areas for improvement.

04.14.23

What the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act Means for Hemp and CBD Cosmetic Manufacturers

MoCRA expands FDA’s authority over cosmetics with requirements for safety substantiation, adverse event reporting, facility registration, and product listing.

By Evelina J. Norwinski, Elizabeth Trentacost, and Ryan D. White, Arnold & Porter 04.13.23

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic | Pet Nutraceuticals

CBD and Pet Health: Wellness for Our Four-Legged Friends

Health and wellness are reasons behind the popularity of CBD-containing tinctures, treats, and topicals designed for dogs and cats.

By Christine Esposito, Managing Editor, Happi 04.13.23

Shaping and Leading an Industry without a Clear Regulatory Framework

How do companies raise the bar for safety and quality while investing in research and innovation without well-defined federal guidance?

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.13.23

Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | World Markets

CBD Innovation and Regulation in Canada: Background, Landscape, and the Future

All stakeholders must continue to conduct research and work with regulators to bring safe, effective, and innovative cannabis products to market.

By Tania John, VP, NHP & Pharmaceutical Regulatory Sciences, Nutrasource Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Services 04.13.23

Sisters of the Valley: Activists on a Mission to Heal the World

Sister Kate, founder of the sisterhood, aims to bridge the gap between people and Mother Earth through plant-based medicine.

By Sheldon Baker, Area Code 420 04.13.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Regulations | World Markets

CBD MarketWatch 2023: FDA Claims New Regulatory Pathway Needed for CBD

Agency claimed NDI process is not robust enough to ensure applicable safety standards are met.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.13.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

AIDP to Distribute Sempera Organics’ Mushroom Extracts

The vertically-integrated mushroom supplier grows and processes 25 sepcies and 120 strains of mushrooms.

04.11.23

Botanical Blend Linked to Skin Health Benefits

Supplementing with Monteloeder’s Eternalyoung for 12 weeks was linked to improvements in several measures of skin appearance and function.

04.11.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Farbest Brands Announces New Structural Changes and Investment Strategy

The company announced promotions and new investment strategies focused on proteins, hydrocolloids, and emulsifiers.

04.11.23

The Ingredients Driving Nutricosmetic Trends

Download to learn more about the latest nutricosmetics market trends and the specific ingredients driving them.

Dietary Supplements

Sempera Organics Receives SQF and cGMP Certifications

The mushroom extract supplier received a 91 on its SQF audit score, as part of a program by the Global Food Safety Initiative.

04.10.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News

Sabinsa Receives ABC Award for Excellence in Phytomedicinal Research

The company received the Varro E. Tyler Award for its research into several health and bioscience topics.

04.06.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

ADM and Brightseed Partner to Study Bioactives for Gut Health

The two companies will use Forager, Brightseed’s artificial intelligence program, to analyze molecular interactions between dietary plants and gut microbes.

04.06.23

Making Strides in Sugar Reduction

Improved ingredient technology drives innovation as formulators meet consumer taste preferences.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.06.23

The Building Blocks of Beauty Supplements

Consumers are buying in, but they want efficacy, clinical support, and affordability.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.06.23

Core Work: Gut Health as the Center of Wellness

Under standing about the relationship between digestion and a wide array of health conditions is deepening.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.06.23

Aker BioMarine Enters Research Partnership with University of Glasgow

The team will focus on the effects of krill oil and krill protein pertaining to age-related loss of muscle mass and function.

04.04.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Sexual & Reproductive Health | Supplier News | Women's Health

AIDP to Distribute Liboost from Pharmactive Biotech Products SLU

The Damiana extract, marketed for women’s sexual health, will join the company’s women's health portfolio.

04.04.23

SmartyPants Debuts Sugar-Free Gummy Supplement Line for Women and Kids

With no sugar or sugar alcohols, the products are sweetened with plant-derived monk fruit and allulose.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.04.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Sabinsa Opens New Facility for Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Ingredients

The $18 million facility can produce 88 tons of active nutraceutical ingredients and active pharmaceutical ingredients per annum.

04.04.23

Infant and child nutrition with Jungbunzlauer: safe, smart, sustainable

Find out how Jungbunzlauer’s ingredients can help in the areas of mineral fortification, sugar reduction, flavor modulation, clean-label leavening...

Podcast: Thom King on Erythritol Safety, Sugar Reduction and Formulation Strategies

Food scientist and CEO of Icon Foods discusses evolution of clean label sweetening systems in foods, beverages, and gummies.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.03.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Jiaherb Receives CITES Certification for Rhodiola Rosea

The company’s cultivated supply meets the regulations of the treaty which ensures ingredients are traded sustainably.

03.30.23

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Natural/Organic

‘Identifying the Elephant in the Room’: Confronting Controversial Topics

It’s our responsibility to press on difficult issues like sexism and racism in order to improve experiences for the next generation.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.30.23

Breaking News | Oral Health | Supplier News

Kemin Human Nutrition & Health Acquires Oral Health Ingredient

XCS-11, a stabilized chlorine dioxide, is supported by studies to neutralize volatile sulfur compounds which cause bad breath.

03.29.23

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic

Products Featuring Sustainability Claims Gain Greater Share of Consumer Spending

Across product categories, consumers are increasingly attracted to brands that are environmentally and socially ethical.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.23

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

ACG Expands as Vantage Nutrition Acquires ComboCap and its Dual-Chamber Capsule Technology

‘Sidebyside’ tech enables delivery of wet and dry ingredients in the same capsule, divided by an internal, movable membrane.

03.28.23

Fiber & Carbohydrates | Natural/Organic | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

PowerBar Maker Jennifer Maxwell Drums Up Organic Energy with JamBar Brand

The USDA Organic-certified bars contain 10 grams of protein and 4 grams of fiber. Half of net profits go to music and active living partner groups.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 03.28.23

Economic Pressures Lead to Slower Growth in Dietary Supplement Industry

Sports nutrition, mood/stress/mental health, sleep, and weight management are leading growth segments, sales data indicates.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.27.23

Minerals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Vitamins | World Markets

Harmonizing the EU's Upper Limits For Micronutrients

EFSA’s recent draft opinion proposes significantly lowering the upper intake level for vitamin B6, drawing industry criticism and concern.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 03.24.23

DolCas Biotech's Curcugen Featured in Beauty-From-Within Supplement

Clear Within's reformulated skin health supplement will feature the turmeric extract which features an array of 200 complementary compounds.

03.21.23

NOW Tests Bromelain Supplements Purchased on Amazon

Quality issues were abound in products sold by unfamiliar companies, including those that were 'sponsored' on the platform.

03.21.23

Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Women's Health

Podcast: Erin Stokes, ND, on Natural Health Strategies and the Role for Dietary Supplements

MegaFood’s medical director addresses nutrient density and soil health, mood and the microbiome, and underserved women’s health issues.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.21.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News

House Reps Try Again to Regulate CBD and Other Hemp Derivatives as Dietary Ingredients

After FDA punted CBD back to Congress in January, two House members are floating a pair of bills on the hill.

03.20.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Infant & Children's Health | Women's Health

'What’s Up With Supps' Event at Expo West Raises Over $8,000 for Vitamin Angels

Donation will contribute to nonprofit’s mission to improve nutrition and health outcomes for pregnant women, infants, and young children worldwide.

03.17.23

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Research News | Supplier News | Women's Health

HP Ingredients Introduces NuFemme, Herbal Blend for Women’s Hormonal Support

Unique ingredient is first from HPI to address women’s needs during peri-menopause.

03.17.23

Disappearing Act: The Battle Over Dietary Supplement Ingredients and the Drug Exclusion Provision

Increasingly, FDA has used this ‘race to market’ language of DSHEA to prevent or remove safe and legitimate dietary ingredients from commerce.

By James J. Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 03.16.23

Cucumber Extract May Improve Joint Function

IminoTech’s Q-actin was linked to self-reported improvements in joint pain and function in 91 people with moderate osteoarthritis.

03.14.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Herbs & Botanicals | Women's Health

RFI Adds FermaPro Flax Lignan to Lineup of Ingredients Produced through Fermentation

Proprietary technology delivers enhanced lignan content of flax and prebiotic, probiotic, and postbiotic properties.

03.13.23

Cognitive Function | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

CENTR Expands Beverage Portfolio with Enhanced Water for Cognitive Function and Mood Support

The drinks feature several science-backed ingredients, including citicoline and GABA.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.07.23

Bone & Joint Health Ingredients for a New ERA

Use our quick guide to Gencor’s clinically proven ingredients to help provide innovation and formulation avenues to your product line.

Dietary Supplements

Hologram Sciences Partners with Haleon in United States

The two companies will develop product concepts to address consumers health concerns, such as healthy aging.

03.06.23

Supporting Musculoskeletal Health: Tending to Muscles, Joints, and Bones

Diet, exercise, and supplement solutions can pay dividends.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.23

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

Dosage and Delivery Innovations Help Manufacturers Meet Common Challenges

Advancing technologies enhance solubility, bioavailability, and metabolism of challenging dietary supplement formulations.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Quality & Safety

2023 Contract Manufacturing Survey

Our sixth annual audience survey reveals continued value in, and reliance on, contract manufacturing partners.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.23

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Research

A Paradigm Shift for Antioxidants?

Better communication about bioactive food compounds can engage consumers in a way antioxidant marketing hasn’t before.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.23

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | World Markets

The Future of Food and Supplements May Be Just Ahead of Us

AI and SynBio are coming online. What does that mean for the natural products industry?

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | World Markets

Prinova Navigates Market Forces with Flexibility and Adaptation

Gut and cognitive health trends are here to stay, according to Brent Laffey, President, Armada Nutrition.

HMB and Vitamin D Supplementation Linked to Reduction in Fat Stores

Middle-aged participants who took the combined ingredients saw significant improvements in the ratio between muscle and fat content after 12 weeks.

02.28.23

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

Functional Beverages Expected to Flood Expo West

Sustained, non-stimulative energy, focus, and brain health are likely to be prevalent platforms, according to strategy firm MarketPlace.

02.28.23

Brightseed Survey Confirms Surge in Interest for Bioactive Health Solutions

The company is debuting a certified organic version of its Bio 01 fiber ingredient for gut health.

02.28.23

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

Manufacturing Dietary Supplements in Economic Uncertainty

Cost pressures are challenging brands to meet varying consumer needs.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.28.23

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | World Markets

Ayana Bio on Path to Scale Bioactives Derived from Plant Cell Cultures

CEO Frank Jaksch discussed the company’s plans for commercialization, and the benefits of bypassing agricultural systems.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.27.23

Beyond Antioxidants: The Power of Berries

Versatile, scientifically-validated berry ingredients are ripe for innovative applications.

By Melanie Bush, VP of Science and Research, Artemis International 02.23.23

Breaking News | Digestive Health | Medical Nutrition | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Entrinsic Bioscience Expands Medical Food Line with enterade IBS-D

Formula of amino acids and electrolytes supports digestive function while replenishing fluid loss and minerals.

02.21.23

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

Nuritas: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Speak the Language of Life

The biotech company is reimagining the ingredient discovery process.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 02.21.23

Sabinsa Crosses 400-Patent Milestone

The company, founded in 1988, has expanded its intellectual property portfolio since its first U.S. patent in 1996.

02.16.23

Registration Opens for Vitafoods Europe 2023

The live-online hybrid event will bring an anticipated 15,000 attendees to Geneva, Switzerland on May 9-11.

02.15.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Dietary Supplement Quality Assurance Programs Critical to Natural Products Industry Success

Practical steps to implementing quality measures and ensuring compliance with FDA regulations.

By Haven McCall, DRSc, CEO, Canyon Labs 02.14.23

Sweet Orange Essential Oil Formula Linked to Mood Benefits

Nexira’s Serenzo ingredient resulted in significant improvements in self-reported feelings of stress.

02.13.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Vitamin Angels Discusses 2022 Growth

The nonprofit has expanded its multiple micronutrient supplementation programs to reach over 71 million pregnant women and children.

02.10.23

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Manufacturing Herbal Supplements for a Demanding Market

Strong relationships between contract manufacturers and their suppliers and clients support innovation and help meet growing consumer demand.

By Michael McGuffin, President, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 02.10.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Senate Resolution Recognizes Dietary Supplement Industry’s Role in Health and Economy

Trade associations commended Sponsors Mike Lee (R-UT) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) for introducing the resolution.

02.09.23

Brightseed Preclinical Study Shows Digestive Support Potential for Two Compounds

Two hemp extracts first discovered by the company’s AI platform may help support gut barrier function.

02.09.23

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals

Activ’Inside Invests More Than $13 million to Build Manufacturing Facility

The facility will allow the French supplier to engage in domestic contract manufacturing.

02.09.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Common Sense Solutions to Regulating Cannabis and CBD

Blake Ebersole, president and founder of NaturPro Scientific tells the ‘honest and unvarnished truth’ to his clients.

By Sheldon Baker, Baker Dillon / Area Code 420 02.09.23

Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: Top Content from January 2023 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

Our most-viewed stories in January included vitamin D research, FTC action, and more.

02.08.23

Overall Health, Immune Support, and Mental Wellness Drive VMS Usage

Millennials index higher for products that target mental health, according to Mintel.

02.07.23

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Minerals | Vitamins

Balchem Discusses Growth Trajectory for Portfolio of Specialty Ingredients in Key Markets

The company has bolstered its human nutrition and health unit with several strategic M&As.

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

Innovation in Nutraceuticals: Dose Forms and Application Science Help Meet Consumer Demand

Manufacturing technologies can help improve therapeutic performance of supplements and health products.

By Sara Lesina, MBA, General Manager Business Unit Europe, Sirio Europe 02.03.23

Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Natural/Organic | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Lallemand Health Solutions Debuts Organic Saccharomyces Boulardii Probiotic Yeast

Organic certification for probiotic yeast strain offers companies new opportunities to respond to consumer demand.

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

BAPP Paper Reviews Common Adulteration Practices Which Go Undetected

The paper breaks down findings gathered over BAPP’s 12 years of publication on methods used to adulterate products and avoid detection.

01.31.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations

CBD Expectations: What Happens at FDA and Congress After Agency Seeks New Regulatory Pathway?

Stakeholders disappointed by agency inaction but welcome chance to influence legislation.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.31.23

Quercetin Ingredient Linked to Improved COVID-19 Recovery: Study

In a group of 100 patients, a quercetin ingredient marketed by Indena was linked to milder symptoms and faster conversion from positive to negative tests.

01.31.23

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

Nutrasource Rebrands Clinical Trial Site to Apex Trials

The site will focus on pharmaceutical and nutraceutical trials on cardiovascular disease, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, IBS, and weight management.

01.27.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations

Natural Products Association Blasts FDA for Punting CBD Issues to Congress

FDA rejected NPA’s petition that asked the agency to clear a regulatory pathway for CBD and to review safety data from cbdMD.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.27.23

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

Sustained-Release Caffeine Ingredient Offers Mood, Performance Benefits

Compared to a standard caffeine supplement, Nutriventia’s CaffXtend resulted in a longer peak time, and significant improvements in self-reported effects.

01.25.23

CRN Highlights 'Supplement to Savings' Report for National Heart Month

The report highlighted evidence about omega-3 fatty acids, magnesium, vitamin K2, and soluble fiber in relation to coronary heart disease risk.

01.23.23

Cognitive Function | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Healthy, Clean Label Snacks and Nutrition Bars Help Fill Nutrient Gap Cleaved By Modern Lifestyles

Many consumers reach for snacks to help meet their health goals, but they want value and great flavor too.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.20.23

Cardiovascular Health | Cognitive Function | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Minerals

Magnesium: An Essential Mineral with Many Forms and Functions

This micronutrient has been gaining attention among consumers, and there’s much to consider in product formulation.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Vitamin D: A Fixture of Supplementation and Fortification

The most widely-supplemented nutrient continues to prevail in large-scale studies on immunity, healthy aging, and more.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Health Benefits of Vitamin K: A Contemporary Cornerstone of Heart and Bone Health

Clinical research is revealing overlooked health benefits of the micronutrient.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Eye Health | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals

All Eyes on Vision Health

Nutrition solutions are targeting unique challenges to eye health from the blue light of ubiquitous screens.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.20.23

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Researchers Develop New Global Estimate of Medicinal Plant Species and Conservation Status

The number of cultivated plants is significantly higher than previously estimated.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.20.23

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

2023 Expectations For Wellness, Supplements, CBD, and the Broader Economy

Even amid a slowdown, consumer focus on health and wellness appears to be a fixture in the current economy.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.20.23

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Flavors & Colors | Products

Top Gum Launches Sugar-Free Organic Gummies

The new line of five gummies joins the company’s portfolio of private label and customizable supplements.

01.17.23

What we didn't know about minerals – a consumer study

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Bell Flavors and Fragrances Predicts Consumer Trends and Behaviors for 2023

The annual predictions explore macro- and micro-trends across the globe.

01.13.23

Black Seed Oil and Astaxanthin Formula Linked to Fewer Respiratory Complaints, Better Mood

TriNutra’s Thymoquin in combination with astaxanthin oil improved these markers and microbiome balance in marathon and half-marathon runners.

01.11.23

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Mood Health & Sleep | Supplier News

Gnosis Relaunches Adonat SAMe Ingredient

The relaunch of the ingredient is part of the brand’s expansion of its mood and emotional wellbeing ingredients portfolio.

01.11.23

NGS Begins Pilot Trial of Sports Supplement for Children

The blend of essential nutrients, proteins, and amino acids will be tested in children who play soccer for effect on athletic performance.

01.11.23

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | People News

Artemis International Appoints Randy Kreienbrink as VP of Sales

Kreienbrink has 35 years of experience in the functional foods and dietary supplements market.

01.10.23

Top 2023 Food Trends Include Healthy Drinks, Probiotics, Protein, Food Labels

IFIC cites inflation, supply chain issues, tech innovation and new consumer habits as market drivers.

01.10.23

Contract Manufacturing

Sirio Pharma Acquires Best Formulations

The deal helps Sirio better meet local and international production needs for delivery platforms.

01.09.23

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

FrieslandCampina Ingredients and Triplebar Bio To Develop Cell-Based Proteins

The companies will produce microbial cells through precision fermentation to create bioactive proteins.

01.09.23

BGG Receives USP Award for Work on Elderberry Extract

The company helped to establish third-party analytical standards for dry extracts of the fruit.

01.09.23

Fucoidan Supplier Marinova Marks 20 Years of Marine Biotechnology

Biotech company Marinova Pty Ltd is undertaking a $4.6 million expansion of its extraction facility in Australia, tripling its fucoidan production capacity.

01.06.23

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | World Markets

Battles That Have United the Natural Products Industry—and Those Which Have Not

Looking back at the Vitamin Volstead Act, DSHEA, Codex, the AER Bill, and MPLs

By James J. Gormley, Gormley NPI Consulting 01.06.23

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 | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

MycoTechnology’s FermentIQ Ingredients Receive EU Approval

The pea and rice proteins are fermented by shiitake mushroom mycelia for use in a range of foods and beverages.

01.05.23

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Bill to Restrict Access to Supplements Vetoed in New York

Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed the bill was too burdensome on the Department of Health.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.03.23

Breaking News | Dairy-Based Ingredients | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Milk Specialties Global Sold to Private Equity Firm Butterfly

CEO and industry veteran David Lenzmeier will continue to lead the nutritional ingredient supplier.

01.03.23

Dietary Supplements

The Top 10 Articles of 2022 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

These stories were read the most throughout the year.

12.23.22

Digestive Health | Healthcare Trends | Inflammation | Mood Health & Sleep

The Gut Doctor: Functional Medicine Practitioner Dr. Sonza Curtis Gets Into The Belly of Good Health

A functional medicine consultant based in Atlanta, GA, Curtis specializes in holistic gut health and autoimmune issues.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 12.22.22

Large-Scale Review Breaks Down Cardiovascular Effects of 27 Nutrients

A meta-analysis of 884 studies looked at evidence for several PUFAs, amino acids, antioxidants, botanicals, and more.

12.22.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Regulatory Challenges Persist for Dietary Supplement Stakeholders

Experts discussed structure-function claims, drug preclusion issues, and more at AHPA’s Regulatory Congress.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.20.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Research

Loomis Enzymes Adopts Rose Hip through ABC Adopt-an-Herb Program

The adoption program supports ABC’s HerbMedPro database, which provides educational information to the herb and botanical community.

12.19.22

Breaking News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

Mars’ Snickers Launches Protein Line for Performance Nutrition Market

New bar and powder products contain 20 grams of whey and milk proteins.

12.19.22

Top Trends in CBD: 2022 Market Year in Review

Regulatory uncertainty has held innovation back, but companies are moving forward with science and on-trend formulations.

By Sheldon Baker, Baker Dillon Group 12.19.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Healthy Aging

Personalized Nutrition: A Steep Learning Curve for the Dietary Supplement Market

With science still emerging, companies face sizable challenges when it comes to delivering precision nutrition products.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.16.22

European Whey Processors Association Publishes Market Projections

The organization has broken down global market forces shaping the trajectory of the whey industry in a new report.

12.15.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Bunge to Invest in New Protein Concentrate Facility in U.S.

The $550 million project will process close to 4.5 million bushels of soybeans annually.

12.15.22

NutriLeads’ BeniCaros Now Available In Taiwan through Maxcare Inc.

The prebiotic carrot fiber ingredient is evidenced to support a healthy immune response.

12.15.22

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

Arla Foods Ingredients Enters Supply Partnership with Milcobel

Milcobel will provide the company with whey protein concentrate for its infant formulas and medical nutrition products.

12.15.22

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

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

Open Book Extracts, Day Three Labs Launch Cannabis Edibles

The new edibles feature a protein-based infusion technology for food grade ingredients.

12.13.22

Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

Manufacturing Gummies: Opportunities for Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals

Fueled by consumer preference, process innovations are opening up new possibilities in dose delivery.

By Michael Stott, Partner, Mathys & Squire LLP 12.12.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Merit Functional Foods Launches New Organic Pea Protein

The ingredient, certified by Ecocert, has a minimum 85% protein content and is suitable for a variety of food and beverage formats.

12.08.22

Ethical Naturals Inc. and Nammex Launch New Mushroom-Plus Ingredient Line

The newest formula, launched this week, is a combination of organic red Reishi and L-Theanine called MycoCalm.

12.07.22

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Quality & Safety | Testing

NOW: Magnesium Supplements On Amazon Fail Tests

The dietary supplement company reports that misleading or inaccurate labeling was widespread in 16 products tested.

12.07.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

DSM Launches Complete, Soy-Free, Gluten-Free Vegetable Protein

Vertis Textured Pea Canola Protein contains all essential amino acids and is optimized for nutritionally appealing meat alternatives.

12.05.22

Cognitive Function | Minerals | Mood Health & Sleep

Gadot: Magnesium Bisglycinate Ideal for Stress Positionings

The true chelate contains glycine, a neurotransmitter, which is linked to potential stress reductions.

12.01.22

Activ’Inside Announces Results from Healthy Aging Research Project

The company’s Silver Brain Food project supports studies to develop personalized nutrition solutions that prevent cognitive decline.

12.01.22

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

Novella Launches Culture Technology for Botanical Ingredients

Using bioreactors to culture the most bioactive tissues of plants can help overcome sustainability and supply chain challenges.

12.01.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

BAPP Program Advances ‘Burn It, Don’t Return It’ Policies to Cut Herb Adulteration

The finalized SOP document represents the first set of best practices specifically focused on how to deal with defective raw materials.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 12.01.22

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Mood Health & Sleep | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Formulating for Calm: Drink, Breathe, Relax

Cheryl Accardi, founder and president of Anxiety Aide, developed a natural solution for a common concern.

By Sheldon Baker 12.01.22

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Fatty Acids | Functional Foods & Beverages | Omega-3s

Walnut Snacks Appeal to Keto Crowd with Healthy, Clean Profile

Crazy Go Nuts Co-Founder and CMO Courtney Carini has developed a line of snacks and nut-butters that continues to grow nationwide.

By Sheldon Baker 12.01.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Vitamins | World Markets

2023 International Buyers' Guide

This year-long reference of global companies supplying nutraceutical ingredients, products, and services is the starting place for all your buying needs.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 12.01.22

Blister Packaging: Protection, Product Integrity, and Patient Adherence

The leading blister machine manufacturer Pharmaworks offers innovation, flexibility, and dependability with all its blister packaging solutions.

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Ingredion and InnovoPro Join Partnership to Scale Chickpea Proteins for North America

InnovoPro’s solvent-free processing method enables a 70% chickpea protein concentrate.

11.29.22

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Layn Introduces Instant Tea Extract Powders for Foods and Beverages

The powders are suitable for hot and cold ready-to-drink products, as well as food preservation and flavor applications.

11.29.22

Breaking News | Supplier News | World Markets

DSM Partners with LBB Specialties for North American Distribution

LBB will work to improve customer service levels and increase DSM’s market share.

11.29.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News | World Markets

European Partnership to Yield Alternative Proteins from Mushroom Mycelia

MycoTechnology and IFF plan to develop new, innovative solutions for food and beverage products throughout Europe.

11.29.22

Micronutrient Deficiencies ‘More Widespread Than Originally Feared’

IADSA has developed a new resource highlighting the findings of a new study on global malnutrition and explores how to address the issues raised.

11.29.22

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

Consumer Demand for Less-Processed Foods Should Compel Brands to Reassess Formulations

Companies should focus on ingredients and new processing technologies that deliver safety, convenience, and palatability, according to food industry expert.

11.29.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations

FDA Warning Letters Take Aim at Foods and Beverages Containing CBD

Recent batches of warning letters signal the agency’s focused on more than disease claims.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.28.22

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

PLT Launches Water-Soluble Form of Rhodiola Extract

In partnership with Nektium Pharma, the company has developed a stable Rhodiolife powder which retains its fingerprint of bioactives.

11.28.22

PLT to Market California Natural Colors’ MegaNatural Portfolio

The portfolio includes antioxidant and cardiovascular support ingredients sourced from grapes.

11.21.22

Brazil’s ANVISA Grants Novel Food Approval for Ahiflower Oil

The plant-based oil rich in several omega-3 fatty acids was approved for use in conventional food and drink formats.

11.21.22

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Great Lakes Wellness Launches Daily Collagen Matcha Latte Peptides

The new powder combines grass-fed collagen with authentic Japanese matcha to optimize the ingredients’ functional benefits.

11.18.22

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Skin Health

Ultima Replenisher Launches Collagen and Electrolytes Powder

The formula, available in Strawberry Kiwi and Mango Pineapple flavors, is intended to support hair, skin, and nails.

11.18.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

‘Burn It, Don’t Return It’: The Duty to Destroy Adulterated Material

Experts discuss how companies can guard against adulteration and build in procedures for when issues arise.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.18.22

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

New Berry Blend Targets Food and Beverage Applications

Artemis International has debuted its BerryActiv5 ingredient to offer formulators an easy way to incorporate phytonutrients in everyday consumer products.

11.16.22

Sunsoil Debuts Certified-Organic CBD Gummies

With 20 mg of full-spectrum CBD and only 2 grams of sugar per serving, the company called its new line ‘Green, Lean & Mean.’

11.15.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

NDI Déjà vu: Another Ingredient Falls Victim to FDA’s Interpretation of Drug Preclusion Clause

Agency rejected an NDI notification from Kingdomway saying beta nicotinamide-mononucleotide was first investigated as a new drug.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.15.22

Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Immune Function | Supplier News

Kyowa Hakko USA Engaged SupplySide West Attendees with Immunotype Identification and Tap Challenge

Health ingredient manufacturer highlighted its IMMUSE postbiotic and Cognizin citicoline.

11.14.22

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11.14.22

Dietary Supplements

What People Were Reading in October 2022 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

Our most-viewed stories in October covered regenerative agriculture, new supplement usage data, and more.

11.14.22

Dietary Supplement

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11.14.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations

AHPA Regulatory Congress to Cover Range of Priorities for Natural Products Market

Nov. 15 virtual sessions will discuss FDA activity, sports nutrition product access, hemp, midterm election outcomes, and more.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 11.14.22

Study Backs Efficacy of Cannabis-Derived BCP Ingredient

The first study on the new formulation of the sequisterpene was supported by Geocann.

11.09.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

Aker BioMarine Launches New Delivery Platform to Improve Ingredient Bioavailability

The company has developed a phospholipid-based emulsifier to boost absorption rates severalfold.

11.09.22

FrieslandCampina Launches Three LCPUFA Ingredients for Infant Milk Formula

The microencapsulated DHA and ARA ingredients are compatible lactose powder matrices in a clean label format.

11.09.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Women In Nutraceuticals Survey to Measure Extent of Women’s Leadership

The research will provide a point in time assessment of gender representation in the C-suite of nutraceutical companies.

11.09.22

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

First Milk Enters Whey Partnership with Arla Foods Ingredients

The British dairy cooperative will produce the whey concentrate product called Nutrilac.

11.09.22

Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Supplier News

Better Juice Launches Commercial Sugar Reduction Plant

The company can now scale up its enzymatic sugar reduction process to 250 million liters of juice per year.

11.09.22

Breaking News | Packaging | Supplier News

Melodea Launches Plastic-Free Packaging in U.S.

The company has developed a paper coating made of cellulose crystals, which it sources from forestry byproducts.

11.09.22

Natural Astaxanthin Brain Waves; Formulation Ideas From Cognitive Function & Brain Health Studies

This webinar summarizes studies that have examined the effect of supplementation with natural astaxanthin on cognitive function and brain health.

11.09.22

Newly-Launched Company Sempera Organics Showcases Mushroom Ingredients

The company, formed in 2020, highlighted its portfolio of more than 25 mushroom species and 50 strains at SupplySide West.

11.08.22

The Functional Chocolate Company Launches Painfree Chocolate

The new vegan chocolate bars are infused with turmeric, white willow, arnica, and hops extract.

11.08.22

The Wright Group Unveils Nutrition Brand

The new brand will specialize in microencapsulated nutrients, custom premixes, direct compression granulations, and beverages.

11.08.22

Brightseed Debuts Bio 01 Fiber at SupplySide West

The company utilizes an AI platform called Forager to identify new dietary bioactives.

11.08.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Vitamins

PhytoGaia Debuts STGaia and TocoGaia at SupplySide West

The team showcased the two palm fruit extracts formulated for antioxidant activity and skin health benefits.

11.08.22

Varied Protein Choices and Balanced Wellness Top ADM’s Global Nutrition Trends for 2023

Key themes are permeating throughout consumers’ choices, demands and expectations of brands.

11.08.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Flavors & Colors | Products

Nutrameltz Launches Delivery Technology in North America

The new melts allow for bioactives to be absorbed in the mouth.

11.07.22

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Research | Research News

Pharmaceutical Study Compares Low-Dose Statin to Dietary Supplements

Six common dietary supplements assessed didn’t achieve the short-term benefits of the AstraZeneca product in four weeks.

11.07.22

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Infant & Children's Health | World Markets

DSM’s HMO Ingredient Receives Canadian Approval for Early Life Nutrition

The ingredient is the only HMO permitted in both infant and toddler formula products in the country.

11.07.22

Top Sports Nutrition Trends That Reach Athletes and Everyday Consumers

Next generation energy drinks, hydration, and mobility have broad appeal and room for growth.

By Marie Spano, MS, RD, CSCS, CSSD, Contributing Author 11.07.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies

RFI Highlights Latest Trends and Product Solutions

RFI’s proprietary FermaPro solution can ferment any dry material—grains, grasses, seeds, botanicals, vegetables, and fruits—using bacterial or yeast cultures.

11.01.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Research

Ashwagandha from Nutriventia Shown to Reduce Stress Levels, Improve Memory

One 300 mg sustained-release capsule of Prolanza for 90 days improved memory recall, psychological wellbeing and sleep quality while reducing stress levels.

10.31.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Vitamins

SUANFARMA Launches E-Commerce Sourcing Site, NutraSmallPacks

The site was designed to address and satisfy the supply needs of innovative supplement brands exploring formulations or doing small-batch production.

10.31.22

Immune Function | Probiotics & Prebiotics

NutriLeads to Present the Science of Immune Health Ingredient BeniCaros

Soluble prebiotic carrot fiber known as RG-I (Rhamnogalacturonan-I) has a dual mode of action to help minimize the impact of everyday health challenges.

10.31.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Healthy Aging

TSI Group Positioned to Accelerate Innovation

Company prides itself on helping create different delivery methods, smaller tablets, and more interesting ingredient combinations.

10.31.22

Probiotics & Prebiotics | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Offering Prebiotic and Protein Innovations

Company will discuss its Biotis GOS-OP High Purity and Plantaris plant-based protein powder solutions.

10.31.22

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

Whole Foods Market Forecasts Top 10 Food Trends for 2023

Innovators are rethinking supermarket staples with the inclusion of new ingredients and products which boast unique attributes.

10.28.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Nutrasource Launches NutraStrong Certification Program

The contract research organization’s new seal covers standards for testing, label compliance, manufacturing quality, and corporate values.

10.28.22

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Barrington Nutritionals to Supply Redleaf Biologics’ Red Sorghum Extract

The polyphenol-rich ingredient is sourced and manufactured domestically.

10.27.22

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

DolCas Biotech Gains Health Canada Certifications

The company received natural product licenses for its Curcugen and Ginfort ingredients.

10.27.22

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Vitamins

BGG World to Feature Latest Product Developments

The ingredient supplier will put the spotlight on several ingredients in a variety of delivery forms.

10.27.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health | Vitamins

PhytoGaia to Debut Palm Tocotrienol Ingredients

TocoGaia and STGaia are extracted from sustainably-sourced palm fruits without solvents or methyl ester residue.

10.26.22

Antioxidants | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

FruitSmart to Showcase Fruit Beverage Concepts

The company will provide samples of a raspberry protein and fiber drink, as well as a super-fruits beverage with added botanical extracts.

10.26.22

BGG

Visit us at Booth #4227

10.25.22

Bioenergy Life Science, Inc

Visit us at Booth #3265

10.25.22

Bioiberica

Visit us at Booth #4449

10.25.22

FutureCeuticals, Inc.

Visit us at Booth #4055

10.25.22

Ingredia Inc

Visit us at Booth #3571

10.25.22

Flavors & Colors

Bell Flavors & Fragrances Debuts New Flavor Mashups At SupplySide West

Ruby Red Grapefruit IPA Popcorn and Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies will be among the sample concepts.

10.25.22

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

Activ’Inside to Showcase Skin Health and Brain Health Ingredients

The company will showcase Memophenol, SkinAx2, and Belight.

10.25.22

KLK OLEO / Davos Life Science

Visit us at Booth J50 at Hall 7.2

10.25.22

Nexira

Visit us at Booth #4231

10.25.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Vitamins

Gnosis By Lesaffre to Launch Matrix-Protected Version of K2 Ingredient

Moisture and mineral salts are critical variables in the degradation of vitamin K2 as menaquinone-7.

10.25.22

Nutralliance

Visit us at Booth #5626

10.25.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Natural/Organic | Vitamins

Kappa to Debut Organic Vitamin K2-MK7

With a shelf-life of 36 months, K2VITAL MCT Organic is available in liquid oil form in a number of concentrations and sizes.

10.25.22

Phytogaia

Visit us at Booth #7325

10.25.22

Top Trends in the Global Functional Food and Drink Market for 2023

Consumers are eager for mood and mind benefits, and the healthy aging conversation becomes more important.

By Julian Mellentin, Director and Founder, New Nutrition Business 10.25.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

‘Myth of an Unregulated Industry’ Presents Perils: CRN’s Steve Mister

President and CEO of the Council of Responsible Nutrition discussed the industry’s need to strengthen communications, self-regulation, and transparency.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.25.22

Women In Nutraceuticals to Participate in Presentations and Co-Host Networking Reception

The newly-formed cohort of women with leadership positions in nutrition seeks to further opportunities for women and research on women’s health.

10.21.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

DSM to Showcase Ingredients for a Variety of Health Benefits

The global ingredients supplier is focused on immunity, brain health, gut health, early life nutrition, weight management, sports nutrition, and more.

10.21.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements

Gencor Debuts Plexozome Technology at SupplySide West

The liposomal nutrient delivery system will be discussed alongside a new ingredient for liver health.

10.21.22

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements

Nutrition21 Highlights New Research at SupplySide West

New findings on its branded ingredients, NooLVL and Nitrosigine, further evidence their respective cognitive benefits.

10.21.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Probiotics & Prebiotics

Sabinsa to Showcase New and Flagship Products at SupplySide West

The company's range includes botanical extracts, probiotics, postbiotics, and other antioxidants.

10.21.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Probiotics & Prebiotics

IFF to Showcase Women’s Health Concepts and Delivery Systems At SupplySide West

The company’s end-to-end solutions include probiotics, botanicals, and other health ingredients.

10.21.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Adulterants Prevention Program Releases Best Practices on Adulterated Ingredients

The nonprofit consortium has created a self-regulatory process to remove adulterated or contaminated ingredients from the global supply chain.

10.20.22

Epax Launches Omega-11 Cetoleic Acid Ingredient

Emerging research on the marine lipid indicates possible benefits for skin health.

10.20.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

What People Were Reading in September 2022 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

Our most-viewed stories in September covered preventive healthcare, FDA's failure to regulate foods and supplements, weight loss, stress, and more.

10.18.22

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

Consumers Seek Foods and Beverages that Balance Cost and Personal Values

According to Innova Market Insights, food and beverage shoppers are seeking low-cost options for sustainable products with high nutritional quality.

10.18.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Vitamins

Supplement Use Trending Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels with 75% of U.S. Adults Buying In

Council for Responsible Nutrition publishes 2022 Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.18.22

Breaking News | Supplier News

Prinova Named Among Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

The competition highlights organizations for commitment to employee enrichment programs and workplace culture.

10.17.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Verdure Sciences Joins Alkemist Labs' Transparency Program

The Alkemist Assured platform provides consumer-friendly certificates of authenticity and requires companies to submit transparency reporting.

10.17.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Fatty Acids

Partnership Yields Plant-Based Omega Powder

Dry Ahiflower oil offers the same nutritional value in the convenience of a powder formula.

10.11.22

Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Activists Eye the Farm Bill to Support Regenerative Agriculture

Kiss the Ground’s Finian Makepeace discussed efforts to support U.S. farmers and soil health at a Natural Products Expo East session.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.11.22

How Do Consumers View Minerals? - A Consumer Study

There are several ways to add nutritional value to your diet: foods, beverages, supplements and more. . .

10.07.22

Breaking News | Energy | Sports Nutrition | Supplier News | World Markets

TSI’s Peak ATP Ingredient Receives Approval from India Regulators

The Food Safety Standards Authority of India evaluated manufacturing, a safety analysis, human clinical studies, and more.

10.06.22

Bioriginal Receives Transparency Certification from Orivo

The certification was achieved for its omega-3 pet products through Orivo’s raw material fingerprinting technology.

10.06.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Stauber Establishes Scientific Advisory Board to Support Product Quality

The external team of industry experts will provide the company with strategic guidance on its ingredients.

10.06.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic

Natural and Organic Product Growth Expected Despite Recession Fears

While most consumers feel the pressure of inflation, fewer have reported spending less on vitamins, minerals, and other supplements.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.04.22

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

Seaweed Science: Marine Compounds Offer Sustainable, Science-Based Solutions for Healthy Aging

A number of countries with extensive marine areas, like Australia, have made significant investments into ‘the blue economy.’

By Amanda Mackinnon, Marketing & Communications Manager, Marinova Pty Ltd 10.03.22

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

Sparkling Hemp Beverages: A Rhythm for All Day-Parts

Co-Founder and CEO Ian Monat discusses his company’s functional formulations and the various use-cases for CBD.

By Sheldon Baker 10.03.22

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

Azelis Mexico’s New Innovation Center

The facility will allow for more collaboration with customers in the pharma, food, personal care, and home care industries.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 10.03.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Natural/Organic | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Clean Label and Free-From Solutions for On-Demand Formulations

Gil Bakal of A&B Ingredients discusses innovative ingredients that offer better, broader functionality.

By Sheldon Baker 10.03.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety

Educated Consumers Drive Markets in Healthy Directions

Quality products should be a baseline for building trust.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.03.22

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Can Front of Pack Labeling Improve Nutrition? National Strategy on Hunger and Nutrition Unveiled

Experts call for stronger nutrition standards and a shift from lowest-price decision-making to health-related purchases.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.28.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Research

Cannabinoids Confer Sleep Benefits Similar to Melatonin, Study Finds

The study on CBD, and combinations containing CBD and other rare cannabinoids was history’s largest IRB-approved clinical trial on cannabis extracts to date.

09.27.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety

Natures Crops Achieves B Corp Status

The company’s operations are designed to ensure all oils are cultivated in a regenerative way with full traceability.

09.27.22

Supplement Support: Delivering a Good Night’s Sleep

Nighttime nutritional regimens are getting more diverse than ever.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.27.22

Zinc Will Be In High Demand This Winter, According to Supplier

Gadot Biochemical Industries is preparing to fulfill the product pipeline for the upcoming season when immune support products will be sought after.

09.26.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Maypro Named Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Cannabid-All

The full-spectrum cannabidiolic acid extract provides the highest ratio of CBDA/CBD available, according to the company.

09.26.22

USP Publishes Monograph for Palm Oil Tocotrienols and Tocopherols

The monograph will help product manufacturers test these ingredients in a validated way, and contains quality acceptance standards and criteria.

09.26.22

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

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

Ancient Nutrition Achieves Regenerative Organic Certified Status

The founders’ farms are the first in Tennessee and Missouri to receive the designation.

09.23.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Vitamins

Built to Manage Complex Challenges and Deliver Custom Product Development Needs

Prinova is a one-stop-shop for 2,000+ ingredients, premixes, and flavors; and it has boots on the ground to maneuver around today’s supply chain pitfalls.

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Inflammation

Layn Natural Ingredients Launches Bio+Quercitrin Extract

The extract, a highly-bioavailable form of quercetin with a ribose molecule attached to it, is designed to be more absorbable in the intestine.

09.22.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Omega-3s | World Markets

GOED Publishes Annual Market Report on Global Omega-3 Market

The report details the 115,031 metric ton raw materials segment across a variety of geographies, sources, and end products.

09.21.22

Algae Ingredient Linked to Reductions in Stress, Upper Respiratory Complaints in Athletes

Solabia-Algatech’s ingredient AstaPure Arava was tested in athletes against several parameters of immune function, feelings of wellbeing, and stress.

09.21.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Pomegranate Extract May Induce Feelings of Satiety

Compared to placebo, subjects who took Euromed’s Pomanox with a pomegranate juice preload were more full and satisfied with test meals in a new study.

09.21.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Open Book Extracts Receives Strategic Investment from Btomorrow Ventures

The lead investor in the company’s Series C funding also signed a scientific collaboration agreement covering areas of future R&D.

09.20.22

TriNutra Receives Patent for Thymoquinone, Omega-3 Composition

Thymoquinone, derived from black seed oil, has been shown to have synergistic benefits with omega-3s for immune support and antioxidant activity.

09.20.22

Sunfiber Prebiotic Ingredient Linked to Common Cold Benefits

Changes induced in the gut were linked to significant reductions in self-reported cold-like symptoms compared to placebo.

09.20.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Did White Mulberry Leaf Kill Loretta McClintock? There’s Good Reason to Be Skeptical

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.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 09.20.22

Cognitive Health Benefits Found for Older Adults with Multivitamin/Mineral Supplementation

Review of COSMOS data suggested that three years of MVM supplementation reduced cognitive aging by 1.8 years compared to baseline.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Men's Health | Sexual & Reproductive Health | Supplier News

Stiriti Debuts in North America with Men's Health Ingredient

The Spilanthes acmella extract has been the subject of two human clinical trials investigating muscle health and sexual function.

09.15.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Quality & Safety | Testing | Vitamins

Select Immune Supplements On Amazon Fail to Meet Label Specifications

Testing found only about a third of labels for featured products making immune health claims accurately reflected product contents.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.15.22

Breaking News | Pet Nutraceuticals | Research | Research News | Skin Health

In Vitro Study Finds Pet Skin Health Benefits of Two Ingredients

Bioiberica’s proprietary Biosfeen and Dermial ingredients showed promise in factors related to atopic dermatitis.

09.14.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Natural/Organic

Formulation Solutions for Organic Dietary Supplements

Ashland is well positioned to meet growing demand for organic products with range of binders, coatings, chewable bases, and more.

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

PLT to Introduce Cultivated Rhodiola Rosea Ingredient in North America

Rhodiolife was developed to achieve a physical and phytochemical profile identical to wildcrafted Rhodiola.

09.13.22

Consensus Statement: Saw Palmetto Extract Reduces Prostate Inflammation

The statement, published by a panel of urologists, points to a mechanism of action which may have an effect on lower urinary tract symptoms.

09.13.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Is It Time for a ‘New FDA’ to Regulate Food and Dietary Supplements?

Proposed legislation aims to create a new agency that would assume responsibilities for the regulation of food and dietary supplements currently held by FDA.

By Michael McGuffin, President, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 09.13.22

Bergamonte®: Italian SuperCitrus. Cardioprotective Science, History, & Sustainability

Watch our video to learn more!

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

‘Prohibited Acts’ Provision Could Be Used to Target Law-Abiding Companies & Legit Dietary Ingredients

On the surface, mandatory product listing sounds like a reasonable idea, but there’s more to consider.

By Todd Harrison, Partner, Venable 09.08.22

Weight Management: Supplements Find Their Place in a Bigger Picture

Consumers trying to lose weight seek benefits beyond a number on a scale or tape measure.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.08.22

Formulating for Weight Loss Products

Developers of weight loss nutraceuticals have a wide range of mechanisms to target with safe, efficacious ingredients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.08.22

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 | Dietary Supplements | Medical Nutrition

A Dietitian’s Perspective on Nutrition Knowledge and Keeping an Open Mind

Dietitians are now in almost every company and play an integral role in helping develop new products, marketing and educational support, and more.

By Karen Todd, RD, CSCS, EP-C, CISSN, Vice President of Global Brand Marketing, Kyowa Hakko U.S.A., Inc. 09.08.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

AIDP Enters Exclusive Partnership with American River Nutrition

AIDP will be responsible for all sales and marketing for GG-Gold and DuoQuinol.

09.07.22

Cellavent Launches Fermented Turmeric Ingredient

Fermentlife Turmeric provides curcuminoids along with other bioactive ingredients including post- and paraprobiotics.

09.07.22

Advanced Protein Technology Solutions for Optimal Absorption & Sports Performance

Learn about Ingredient Optimized patented ingredients, ioWhey®, ioPea™, and ioBCAA™ in this FREE webinar on October 6th.

09.07.22

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Batory Foods Partners with KND Labs to Distribute CBD to Food and Beverage Industry

The partnership will provide CBD products in the food and beverage industry such as beverages, snacks, bakery items, and pet treats.

09.06.22

Beauty IO MarketWatch: Report Calls for Ecological Risk Assessment of UV Filters Found in Sunscreen

Decision-makers need more information as they navigate protecting both the environment and human health.

09.01.22

Consumer Trends | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Men's Health | Skin Health | Women's Health

Beneath the Surface: Delivering Beauty Benefits with Proven Functional Ingredients

Ingestible products for skin, hair, nails, and more appeal to a substantial consumer base.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.01.22

A Deep Well for Hydration, Complex Flavors, and Health Ingredients

Bottled waters today can help consumers maintain their physical and mental health, one sip at a time.

By Christine Esposito, Managing Editor, Happi 09.01.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Skin Health

Natural Ingredients Power Next-Gen Skin Care Treatments

Incorporating effective actives can help address a range of issues such as sustainability, biodiversity, and even biodegradability.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 09.01.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Natural/Organic | Skin Health

Superfood Ingredients Remain A Major Trend in Beauty

Proponents say green tea, moringa, and papaya deliver a range of benefits to skin while some experts remain skeptical.

By Navin M. Geria, Ayurderm Technologies, LLC 09.01.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Quality & Safety | Testing

Ensuring Quality in Cosmetics: The Good, the Beautiful, and the Ugly

With growing demand for cosmeceuticals and nutricosmetics, building an effective quality program is essential.

By Haven McCall, DRSc, CEO of Canyon Labs 09.01.22

Ingestible Beauty Arrives in China

Demand soars as regulations become clearer and younger consumers have an appetite for tablets, capsules, and drinks.

By Ally Dai, Contributing Writer 09.01.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Probiotics & Prebiotics | World Markets

Four Ingredient Suppliers Join Global Prebiotic Association

The organization, founded in 2018, seeks to drive public awareness and understanding of the science supporting prebiotic fiber benefits.

08.31.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

Balchem Acquires Bergstrom Nutrition

Bergstrom manufactures the only MSM ingredient which has a U.S. GRAS designation.

08.31.22

U.S. Could Save Billions on Healthcare Costs with Broader Dietary Supplement Use

The U.S. invests less than 3% of total healthcare expenditures on preventive services.

08.31.22

LBB Specialties Appoints Hank DeWolf as President & CEO

The business executive is previously experienced in the personal care, health & beauty, and household care/industrial cleaning industries.

08.30.22

Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

The Meteoric Rise of Upcycled Foods

Turner Wyatt, co-founder and CEO of the Upcycled Food Association, discussed the momentum behind novel food sources from waste streams.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.30.22

Hofseth BioCare Gains NDI Acknowledgement for ProGo Bioactive Peptides

FDA no-objection letter completes NDI status for HBC’s entire portfolio of human, food-grade ingredients.

08.30.22

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | World Markets

Shaheen Majeed Discusses Corporate Culture, Work-Life Balance, and What He Values Most

The CEO of BGG Americas also reflects on the differences and similarities of global companies.

By Sheldon Baker 08.30.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | People News

Ayana Bio Appoints Frank Jaksch as CEO

The health and wellness industry expert will scale the company’s plant cell technology capabilities to develop sustainable bioactives.

08.24.22

AgriFiber’s Carrageenan Alternative Receives Upcycled Certification

The clean-label insoluble fiber ingredients are formulated to uphold texture and mouthfeel.

08.24.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Women's Health

The Honest Company Launches GNC-Exclusive Product Line

GNC will feature four products from the digitally-native brand owned by Jessica Alba.

08.23.22

Study Finds GI, Respiratory Benefit in Prebiotic Supplementation Among Elite Athletes

Ingredient supplier Clasado Biosciences will present the results of the study at the European College of Sports Science Conference.

08.23.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | Regulations

USDA to Invest $300 Million in Organic Transition Initiative

The number of non-certified organic farms actively transitioning to organic production dropped by nearly 71% since 2008.

08.23.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | People News

NutriLeads BV Appoints Joana Carneiro as CEO

Carneiro, who joined the company as chief commercial officer this year, has replaced co-founder and former CEO Erik Dam.

08.23.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | World Markets

Botanical Supplies Feel the Effects of Climate Change

At AHPA’s 10th Botanical Congress, experts offered case studies on unprecedented weather disruptions.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.21.22

Functional Foods & Beverages | Sweeteners

Icon Foods Appoints Operations and Marketing Leaders

Ian McGuiness and Angela Squire have joined the ingredient supplier as director of operations and marketing manager respectively.

08.19.22

PLT to Supply Traceable, Standardized Organic Elderberry Extract

The non-GMO certified portfolio will be standardized to 6% and 10% anthocyanin concentrations and tested for authenticity on a per-batch basis.

08.18.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Products | Quality & Safety | Sports Nutrition

Charlotte’s Web Sports Product Line to Undergo NSF Certification Process

The NSF Certified for Sport designation will ensure that the line of products does not contain any banned substances.

08.11.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

ADM and Benson Hill Partner to Scale High Protein Soy for U.S. Market

The collaboration will scale ingredients enabled by Benson Hill genetics and ADM’s commercial and production capabilities.

08.10.22

Tazo Transitions to Regenerative Organic Agriculture

All of its tea will eventually be produced with agricultural practices that conserve nature, such as cover crops, monitoring soil health, and more.

08.10.22

Protein Ingredient Formulated for Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

The low-viscosity beverage is available in a RTD and shot format, each of which has low phosphorous content.

08.10.22

BAPP Publishes Lab Guidance Document on Indian Frankincense (Boswellia serrata)

U.S. retail sales of boswellia dietary supplements in 2021 totaled about $8.9 million in mass market and natural channels combined.

08.09.22

Chenland Nutritionals Self-Affirms GRAS for Cumin UP60 Ingredient

The company attained the self-designation with assistance from Nutrasource.

08.09.22

Food Processing for Health and Wellness

At IFT FIRST, a panel of researchers covered the benefits of upcycled materials and sustainable measures to produce health and wellness products.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.09.22

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Functional Foods & Beverages | Research

Formulating for Nutrient Bioavailability

At IFT FIRST, food scientists discussed innovation and insights into how we digest, absorb, and utilize nutrients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.09.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Infant & Children's Health | Products

Nutritional Growth Solutions’ Healthy Heights Enters South Korea Market

South Korea is a target market for children’s nutritional products, according to the company.

08.09.22

TopGum Gummies Receives USDA Organic Certification

TopGum earned a formal certification through sourcing select and certified organic materials and following strict internal procedures.

08.03.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Specnova Launches New Powder Form Delivery System

LipoVantage uses protective liposomes to maximize efficacy of active ingredients.

08.03.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Registration Opens for Vitafoods Asia 2022

The event, co-located with Fi Asia, will take place in Bangkok Oct. 5-7.

08.03.22

FDA Issues ‘No Questions’ Letter for Chiber Mushroom Fiber Preservative

The fiber, sourced from white button mushrooms, functions as a natural preservative for various food products.

08.02.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

GoMacro Bar Wrappers Now Recyclable Through TerraCycle

Free program allows consumers to help divert packaging from landfills.

08.02.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

JAMA: FDA Warning Letters Fail to Result In Removal of Illegal Supplement Ingredients

According to product recall reports, just a portion of products containing illegal ingredients were recalled following the issuance of warning letters.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.02.22

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Issues Final Guidance on NAC Supplements

The agency plans to exercise enforcement discretion on the ingredient after questioning its legality based on drug preclusion.

08.02.22

Lemon Flavonoid Complex Shown to Support Healthy Blood Glucose

Ingredients By Nature’s Eriomin reduced blood glucose levels by 5% by increasing GLP-1 by 17% and decreasing inflammatory markers.

07.25.22

Boswellia Serrata Extract Shown in Study to Support Joint Function in Five Days

PLT’s AprèsFlex was studied for its short-term effects on joint function in participants with knee osteoarthritis.

07.25.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Merit Launches Peazazz C Pea Protein for RTD Beverages

The high-purity pea protein offers smooth textures, allowing high concentrations in a variety of products.

07.25.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

RedLeaf Plants Over 300 Acres of Sorghum Crop Across Central Kentucky

The company will allow for local farmers to diversify their crop portfolios as partners in a new value chain.

07.25.22

Nutralliance Adds Apple Cider Vinegar to Its Portfolio

The company has launched a water-soluble, powdered form for use in food manufacturing.

07.25.22

ADM delivers clean label dietary supplements for today’s health-conscious consumers.

With consumers prioritizing clean label appeal, producers are met with new opportunities to provide products that promote closer-to-nature ingredients.

Breaking News | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

Two IFF Health Ingredients Certified as Upcycled

Company said it continues to reassess applications for side-stream materials from manufacturing, food waste-reduction and new upcycled ingredients.

07.18.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Quality & Safety

A Growing Herbal Products Market Still Faces Formidable Threats, Challenges

Environmental and social stewardship can help sustain long-term interests and build trust among consumers. It’s good for business too.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 07.18.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Analytical Testing in Nutraceuticals: Methods and Mindsets to Uphold Quality

Complex formulas, sophisticated adulteration, and cost expectations are key pressure points in the dietary supplement market.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.18.22

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

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | World Markets

How Will the European Green Deal Impact Dietary Supplements?

Sustainability standards will change the business equation for food and supplement companies.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.18.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Healthcare Trends | Probiotics & Prebiotics

What Do Consumers Know About the Gut Microbiome?

Brands have an opportunity to build trust by bridging a substantial knowledge gap.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.18.22

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Sirio Pharma to Acquire California-Based Contract Manufacturer Best Formulations

The deal represents Sirio’s strategy to establish a global manufacturing footprint.

07.11.22

Bone & Joint Health | Consumer Trends | Healthy Aging

Addressing Mobility Concerns in the Era of Healthy Aging

Brands have an opportunity to educate consumers and deliver preventive solutions.

Emily Smith, Content and Editorial, FMCG Gurus 07.11.22

Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

BENEO Showcases New Faba Bean Ingredients

As a vegetal protein, the company’s faba bean protein concentrate can replace animal protein as well as soy protein in certain applications.

07.11.22

Fiber & Carbohydrates | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

FruitSmart Fiber Ingredients Gain Upcycled Food Association’s New Certification Mark

Company to highlight new ways of thinking about how fruit and fruit fiber can be used in food and beverage applications.

07.11.22

Quality & Safety

Kemin Offering Solutions to Improve Yield, Extend Shelf Life and Simplify Food Labels

Company positioned to help elevate brands by enticing consumers to make repeat purchases.

07.11.22

Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages

Florida Food Products Menu Serves Healthy, Clean Label Concepts

Company helps manufacturers improve the food we eat by offering functional ingredients from nature.

07.11.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Divaks Raises €3 million to Develop Sustainable Insect Ingredients

The Lithuanian food company is focused on developing ingredients derived from the yellow mealworm.

07.07.22

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Quality & Safety | Testing

HP Ingredients Receives NSF/ANSI 455-2 Dietary Supplement GMP Certification

New independent certification affirms HP Ingredients’ commitment to transparency.

07.07.22

DSM to Highlight Nutritious Snacking, Including Plant-Based Concepts

The global nutrition company will demonstrate concepts providing taste, texture, and health benefits.

07.07.22

Bell Flavors & Fragrances to Debut Interactive Booth at IFT FIRST

The company will spotlight its global flavor explorations and trends at the event.

07.07.22

Innophos to Showcase Plant-Based Meat Solutions

Songwei Wu, a member of the R&D team, will present live on the IFT Business Stage on July 12.

07.07.22

BLS to Feature Chef-Created Menu with Its Ingredients

Visitors to the company’s booth can sample clean-label, plant-based sliders and two sweet prototypes.

07.06.22

OptiBiotix to Exhibit Microbiome Modulation Solutions

The company invites attendees to learn more about its probiotic strains and prebiotic fibers.

07.06.22

Virginia Dare Spotlights Functional Capabilities

The flavor company will feature a variety of custom flavors in a wide array of formats.

07.06.22

Bartek to Highlight Malic- and Fumaric-Derived Ingredients

The company’s specialty ingredient solutions can help address specific needs in the marketplace.

07.06.22

AgriFiber Showcases Soluble Fiber Portfolio

The ingredients show promise in overcoming texture hurdles for various plant-based formulation.

07.06.22

Celesta and Nurish Announce Partnership for Sleep and Relaxation Products

Celesta’s FDA-approved ingredients will be used in Nurish’s functional beverages.

07.06.22

ChickP Launches Protein Isolates for Dairy Alternative/Coffee Drinks

The chickpea-based milk analog prototype follows previous performances as an egg replacer for vegan mayonnaise.

07.06.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

ODSP Director Cara Welch Discusses Agency Priorities

Facility inspections, NDIs, enforcement, and education are all top-of-mind.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.05.22

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News

Innova Market Insights: Consumers Prioritize Health of Planet Over Population

This is the first time sustainability eclipsed all other consumer concerns in the company’s Top 10 Trends survey.

07.05.22

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07.01.22

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07.01.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | World Markets

Nestlé Health Science Expands in New Zealand with Deal to Buy The Better Health Company

Deal includes the GO Healthy supplement brand, a manufacturing facility in Auckland, and Manuka honey brand Egmont.

06.30.22

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Kensing Acquires Vitae Naturals

The acquisition will strengthen the supplier’s European footprint with a complementary portfolio.

06.28.22

Lynside® Forte B offers full range of B-vitamin benefits with nutritional yeast

All-in-one formula ready to be used alone or combined with other nutrients for various health applications.

CoQ10 and Royal Jelly Supplementation May Improve High Intensity Exercise

A study on 20 elite swimmers linked the supplement combination with exercise performance improvements and reduced muscle damage.

06.27.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Fi & Hi Europe Returns with Over 20,000 Global Attendees Expected

The in-person/online hybrid event is slated for Dec. 6-8.

06.27.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News | World Markets

Azelis Opens Food and Nutrition Lab in Cairo, Egypt

The lab will focus on providing technical support to customers in the region in areas of dairy and beverages.

06.27.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

Florida Food Products Acquires Javo

The acquisition of the clean label coffee, tea, and botanicals specialist will diversify FFP’s portfolio of natural ingredients and products.

06.23.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Products

CTRL Launches Meal On-The-Go Bars

This marks the company’s expansion into functional foods following a friends and family investment round.

06.23.22

Antioxidants | Energy | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals

Upcycled Coffeeberry® Cascara Offers Versatility in Functional Beverage Development

Ryan Wories, Director of Marketing at FutureCeuticals discusses the ingredient’s formulation potential and appeal to eco-conscious consumers.

Combination of Collagen and Boswellia Serrata Shown to Reduce Joint Discomfort

Study on 40 osteoarthritis patients in India suggested potential efficacy in reducing symptoms.

06.21.22

Nutralliance Adds Eggshell-Derived Ingredients for Beauty and Joint Health to Portfolio

The two ingredients, Ovoderm and Ovomet, are rich in collagen.

06.20.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Senate HELP Committee Advances Bill with Supplement Provisions That Industry Trade Groups Oppose

Wide-ranging ‘must-pass’ legislation heads to the full Senate for consideration.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.17.22

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Infant & Children's Health | Supplier News | World Markets

ProTab Labs to Prioritize Infant Formula Production

The company is capable of customization, fast turnaround time, and in-house analytical lab services for quality control.

06.16.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Nestlé Enters Partnership with World Central Kitchen

The nonprofit initiative aims to feed hungry people in areas impacted by extreme weather events related to climate change.

06.16.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Supplier News | World Markets

Lang Pharma Nutrition Receives MSC’s 2021 U.S. Ocean Champion Award

The daughter company of Aker BioMarine provides over 70 Marine Stewardship Council-certified items.

06.16.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Kemin Launches Luxiva Hemp CBD Distillates

The ingredient supplier expanded its hemp portfolio with a line of organic distillates at varying potencies.

06.15.22

Breaking News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News | Vitamins | World Markets

Balchem Agrees to Acquire Kappa Bioscience AS

The vitamin K2 supplier was purchased from majority owner Verdane Edda for approximately $338 million.

06.14.22

Specnova Launches Fermented Organic Ginger Extract

The low-dose formulation undergoes a unique extraction and concentration process.

06.13.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Quality & Safety | Testing

Ensuring Quality Elderberry: INS Farms Discusses Authentication and Combatting Adulteration

CEO and Co-Founder Devon Bennett explains how INS ensures its products are pure, safe, and efficacious.

EFSA: Data Too Limited To Evaluate CBD as Novel Food Ingredient

In a statement issued by Europe’s foremost food safety authority, several data gaps on the safety of CBD were noted.

06.08.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Natural/Organic

Sempera Organics Launches, Introducing Standardized, Organic-Certified Mushroom Ingredients

The supplier has a vertically-integrated lab farm, ensuring transparency and reliability, the company said.

06.08.22

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Launches High-Purity Prebiotic Fiber

The latest product in the Biotis profile contains 90% galacto-oligosaccharides.

06.08.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News | World Markets

Roquette Launches Nutralys Range of Organic, Texturized Pea and Fava Proteins

With 11 grades of textured protein, the range is suitable for a wide variety of meals in meat and fish alternatives.

06.07.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Pharmactive Enters Partnership with Nutraconnect for APAC Sales

Beyond distribution, the partnership will function as a growth engine for Pharmactive’s presence in the region, according to the company.

06.07.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Global Innovation Tracker Marks Return of ‘What’s Next’ Research Treks

In September, Marguerite La Corte will travel to Brazil and LATAM to uncover intel based on actual field research.

06.07.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Energy | Immune Function | Products

BEE&YOU Launches Propolis and Vitamin C Shot

The daily energy and immune support supplement comes packaged in a single-serving, ready-to-use shot formula.

06.06.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Unilever to Acquire Majority Stake in Hair Supplement Brand Nutrafol

The U.S. hair growth brand will operate in the same business unit as OLLY, Liquid I.V., and Onnit.

06.06.22

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News

Sen. Markey Introduces Bill Calling for Stricter GRAS Framework

The new bill would direct the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with creating an office that would reassess whether current GRAS substances are safe.

06.06.22

Research Trends in Nutrition and Mental Health

UKRI research fellow Dr. Joseph Firth discussed evidence supporting dietary habits and supplementation at Vitafoods Europe 2022.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.06.22

Aavishkar: Oral Films Poised for Success in Nutraceuticals Market

The patent-pending delivery system can carry a 60% active ingredient content.

06.02.22

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

Bioriginal Granted NPN from Health Canada for Novusetin Fisetin Extract

This is the first time an ingredient containing the plant flavonol has received such an approval from Canada’s regulatory agency.

06.02.22

Sabinsa to Showcase Ingredients at Nutraceuticals Europe Summit & Expo

The company’s team will feature products including Cirpusins, Nigellin, Shagandha, and Starmeric at the event in Spain.

06.02.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Research

PLT Health Solutions Appoints Dawna Salter-Farfan as Senior Manager of Clinical Research

The company reports that Salter-Farfan will expand the company’s science bench, enabling it to play a stronger role as an innovation partner.

06.02.22

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep

Tapping Functional Beverages to Meet Modern Wellness Needs

The category continues to offer new opportunities as health demands evolve, but competition and supply issues present ongoing challenges.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.02.22

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

Adaptogens: Where Ancient Remedies Meet Modern Wellness Products

Clinical research and consumer interest are on the rise for plants and fungi thought to help weather the storm of stress and fatigue.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.02.22

Consumer Trends | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthcare Trends | Sweeteners

New and Evolving Formulation Options Must Be Mindful of Blood Sugar Maintenance

Allulose, stevia, monk fruit, and more help brands reduce sugar while supplements offer consumers additional solutions.

By Danielle Rose, Contributing Writer 06.02.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations | World Markets

Health Products Association - China Executive Director Reflects on Market Dynamics, Challenges

China’s supplement market is growing at double digit levels. Jeff Crowther has the market intel to assist companies in capitalizing on emerging opportunities.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 06.02.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

FDCA Preemption of State-Level Misbranding Laws for Structure/Function Ingredient Claims

If a claim describes the substantiated role a nutrient or dietary ingredient plays in the body, plaintiffs cannot survive a motion for summary judgment.

By Todd Harrison, Partner; Richard Starr, Associate; and Olisa Onyiuke, Associate, Venable 06.02.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Safe & Accessible: Dietary Supplements Are Far From ‘Unregulated’

With fewer recalls than conventional foods, drugs, animal products and medical devices, supplements could be considered the safest class of goods FDA regulates.

By Michael McGuffin, President, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) 06.02.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations | World Markets

Some Clarity Offered for Label Declarations of Vitamins in the EU

A recent case examined the issue of how added nutrients must be declared in ingredient lists for packaged foods.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 06.02.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Senate HELP Committee Introduces FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements Act

Legislation includes mandatory product listing provision, yet doesn’t draw support from CRN.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.31.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Oral Health | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

Stratum Launches Two Dairy-Free Probiotic Ingredients

BLIS K12 and BLIS M18, which have long been on the market, can now be formulated equivalently in a dairy-free formula.

05.31.22

Alpha-Carotene and Lutein Linked to Eye Health Benefits in Postpartum Women

The carotenoids improved macular pigment optical density after supplementation throughout pregnancy.

05.31.22

DSM and Firmenich to Merge to Create Nutrition, Beauty, and Wellness Brand

The combined company’s global footprint will provide customers with both of the partners’ network of R&D, creation, and application capabilities.

05.31.22

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Vitafoods Europe 2022 Attendance Returns to 2019 Level

This year's installation of the event brought in over 15,000 participants from 130 countries.

05.23.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Energy | Products | Sports Nutrition

Beyond Raw Launches Concept X Pre-Workout Line

The 16-ingredient formulation targets both muscle soreness and increased strength acceleration.

05.23.22

Botanical Ingredient MorActive Evidenced to Relieve Back Discomfort

The novel combination of moringa seed extract and Sunfiber was tested in 40 healthy adults.

05.23.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on NDI Enforcement Discretion

Amnesty for late NDI notifications is intended to encourage manufacturers and distributors to correct past failures while collecting safety data, FDA said.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.20.22

Kyowa Hakko Appoints Dr. Colin Hill to Immuse Scientific Advisory Board

In his new role, Hill will work to further advance the understanding and education surrounding postbiotics.

05.19.22

Choline Alone May Improve Maternal DHA Status During Pregnancy

Independently of additional DHA intake, choline supplementation resulted in higher DHA status in maternal and umbilical cord blood.

05.19.22

Consumer Conviction: Results of consumer satisfaction study on mental wellness and sleep.

Register now for our FREE Webinar on Wednesday, June 8, 2022; 10AM EST!

05.18.22

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Jordan Process Receives Nutrasource ICAP Certification for CBD

The company was the first raw material provider to join the certification program.

05.18.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Sports Nutrition

FDA Warns About Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances in Bodybuilding Products

According to the agency, these products are promoted as hormone products or alternatives to anabolic steroids.

05.18.22

Nootropics and Adaptogens Respond to Demand for Mind and Mood Support

Product success is challenging, and rare, according to Julian Mellentin, who has authored a new strategy briefing.

05.17.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Sabinsa Honors 70th Anniversary of Diplomacy Between India and Japan

The company participated in a science week held at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan.

05.17.22

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Solvay Invests in Suanfarma’s Vanillin Production

The group aims to develop capabilities for natural food ingredients, flavors, and fragrance markets.

05.16.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products | Women's Health

GNC Adds Products from The Honest Company, Hers, and Womaness

Highlighting National Women’s Health Month, the company is adding 13 products to its shelves formulated for women across life’s stages.

05.16.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Walgreen’s Brand Vitamins and Supplements First to Carry UL Verified Mark

The certification affirms that product ingredients are as listed on Nutrition Facts and Supplement Facts panels.

05.16.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | World Markets

Leaven Essential to Launch Branded Botanical Extracts to Global Markets

The company believes in Ayurveda and is focused on formulating efficacious, science-backed ingredients through research and clinical validation.

05.16.22

Indena Spotlights ‘Fabulous Four’ Ingredients

Company showcased Anthocran Phytosome (cranberry extract), Relissa (Melissa officinalis), Meriva curcumin, and Berbevis berberine.

05.12.22

Bioiberica Unveils DAOgest and Dermial at Vitafoods 2022

DAOgest shown to improve histamine digestion while Dermial combines hyaluronic acid, glycosaminoglycans, and hydrolysed collagen.

05.12.22

Hofseth BioCare’s CalGo Ingredient Shown to be More Absorbable than Calcium Carbonate

Hydrolysis technology converts fresh sashimi-grade salmon byproducts into nutritional ingredients.

05.12.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | World Markets

How Will China’s Immunity Gap Impact the Dietary Ingredients Supply Chain?

Disruptions will continue. Plan early, plan often, and plan long.

By Wilson Lau, President, Nuherbs 05.11.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Regulations | Supplier News | World Markets

Lonza Expands Capsugel Capsule Offering with Titanium Dioxide-Free, White Hard Gelatin Capsules

Capsule provides a bright white color while meeting titanium dioxide-free requirements for foods in the EU.

05.10.22

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

Cargill to Double Production of Tapioca Syrup

Sourced from the cassava plant, tapioca syrup is used in a wide range of food products.

05.10.22

Authenticating Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract: Lab Guidance Document Reviews Analytical Methods

BAPP’s 13th LGD provides in-depth assessment of relevant, reliable, and fit-for-purpose methods to authenticate ginkgo leaf extracts.

05.10.22

Breaking News | Energy | Industry & Market News | Marine Nutraceuticals | World Markets

Red Seaweed Digestive Supplement for Cattle Could Reduce Enteric Methane Emissions by 80%

Blue Ocean Barns’ product Brominata has been approved for sale in California.

05.10.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Third-Party Certifications Support Consumer Demand for Quality and Transparency

Validation of standards can help build trust and ensure products are safe, efficacious, and contain what they claim.

By Lisa Thomas, Senior Director, North America Product Marketing and Innovation, Herbalife Nutrition 05.10.22

Supplement Formulations That Win In Wellness

About 37% of U.S. consumers prefer taking vitamins, minerals, or supplements in a gummy format, according to a 2021 market report from Mintel.

05.09.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Open Book Extracts Completes Phase 1 of Toxicology, Safety Assessment for Cannabinoid Ingredients

The report concluded CBG, CBN, and CBC test articles were non-mutagenic, non-clastogenic, and non-genotoxic.

05.06.22

A Postbiotic with Unmatched Clinical Research

IMMUSE™ LC-Plasma: An Innovative Approach to Immune Health.

05.06.22

Solabia Algitech will Showcase Its Algae-Based Ingredients

The company's astaxanthin-rich microalgae ingredients are marketed for antioxidant activity and sports nutrition applications.

05.05.22

Nexira to Discuss Four New Scientific Studies at Vitafoods Europe

Each study was conducted on a different ingredient from the company’s portfolio.

05.05.22

Marketing Trends in Gaming and Powering Esports Athletes with Nutrition21’s nooLVL®

This webinar will cover marketing trends and marketing products in the esports space and how gaming has exploded over the past 5 years. Register Now!

05.05.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

FDA Issues Warning Letters to Companies Selling CBD, Delta-8 THC Products

This marked the first time the agency took enforcement action against a delta-8 THC-containing product.

05.04.22

Prinova to Launch Enduracarb at Vitafoods Europe

The slow-acting carbohydrate promises enhanced endurance, reduced insulin spikes, and hydration while masking bitterness and providing stabilization.

05.04.22

HP Ingredients and H&AD to Showcase Ingredients at Vitafoods Europe

Several botanicals and the clinical trials backing them will be featured.

05.04.22

Sabinsa to Showcase Ingredients at Vitafoods Europe

The company will also present a scientific mini-seminar for its customers.

05.03.22

IFF to Discuss Customizable, Sustainable Solutions for Supplements

The company will display probiotic combinations, sustainable plant-based supplements, sugar-free taste masking, and more.

05.03.22

Gelita to Debut Three Ingredients at Vitafoods Europe 2022

The three new ingredients serve to improve nutrient capacity, taste and texture, and sugar reduction in either confectionery or gummies.

05.03.22

Digestive Health | Skin Health

Bioiberica Forays into Two New Health Areas

The company will introduce new ingredients and its foray into digestive health and skin/beauty.

05.03.22

What to Expect Next Week at Vitafoods Europe 2022

Organizers expect a participant count of 25,000, along with a number of key industry trends.

05.03.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Fullscript Drives Consolidation While Eyeing Inroads to Conventional Care

The DOJ reviewed and cleared the deal to acquire Emerson Ecologics. What’s it mean for brands and the future of the practitioner channel?

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 05.03.22

Aging in Place: Healthy Lifestyles Supplement Science-Based Solutions

In all aspects of health, prevention pays off.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.03.22

Nutraceuticals for Men: Muscle Health and Performance Nutrition

Men have increasing options for dietary supplements and nutritional products that can meet them where they are in age, health status, and motivation.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.22

Antioxidants | Herbs & Botanicals | Research

James Roza of Layn Natural Ingredients: Driving the Science and Botanical Innovation

The chief scientific officer for Layn Natural Ingredients has over 30 years of experience in the natural products and nutraceutical industry.

By Sheldon Baker, CEO of Baker Dillon Group 05.03.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Is There Momentum to Modernize DSHEA, or Too Much Division?

Senate Bill 4090 would require supplement manufacturers to list products with FDA prior to entering commerce.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.03.22

Dietary Supplements

What People Were Reading in April 2022 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

These were the most viewed stories last month.

05.02.22

Indena’s Meriva Curcumin Supplement May Benefit Kidney Function

A recent pilot study on the ingredient involved 24 chronic kidney disease patients and 20 healthy volunteers.

04.29.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

NPA Letter Spells Out Perceived Failings of Proposed Dietary Supplement Listing Act

Daniel Fabricant, NPA president and CEO, lays out ‘grave concerns’ with mandatory product listing bill in message to Sens. Durbin and Braun.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.29.22

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research News | Sports Nutrition

Undenatured Type II Collagen Ingredient Backed by Study for Joint Health Benefits

The ingredient, UC-II, showed significant improvements in flexibility and comfort in 96 active, healthy participants.

04.29.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Dietary Supplement Delivery Formats Offer Strong Appeal and Unique Challenges

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.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.28.22

Market Shifts in Joint and Muscle Health

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04.28.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News | World Markets

Beneo Announces New Pulse Processing Plant

The new production site will strengthen the company’s plant-based protein portfolio.

04.28.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Ignore the Red Herrings: Myths & Facts about Mandatory Product Listing

Industry should view both proposed legislation and arguments against it with a critical eye, but let’s address legitimate concerns while dismissing strawmen.

By Steve Mister, President & CEO, Council for Responsible Nutrition 04.26.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Dietary Supplement Listing Bill Introduced in Senate

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced a bill that would require dietary supplement manufacturers to file product information with FDA.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.26.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Infant & Children's Health | Products

NGS Launches Healthy Heights KidzProtein Nutritional Shakes

The shakes include a dairy and vegan variety to support children’s developmental needs.

04.25.22

Breaking News | People News | World Markets

Gerard Adams Appointed as Kyowa Hakko USA President and CEO

Adams will be responsible for growing the North and South American sales of the company’s branded ingredients.

04.22.22

Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations

FDA Issues NAC Enforcement Discretion Guidance

The agency maintains NAC was first approved as a new drug before it was marketed as a dietary supplement, but may issue a rule following NPA request.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.22

Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Mood Health & Sleep | Products

Bonafide Acquires Patented, Enhanced SAM-e Formulation

The company plans to expand the clinical research portfolio of this ingredient, MSI-195, in the near future.

04.20.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | People News

ABC Elects Three New Members to Board of Trustees

Tieraona Low Dog, Josef Brinckmann, and Christopher Hobbs, career herb and botanical experts, joined the trade association’s leadership.

04.20.22

Tocotrienols Appear to Offer Benefit in In Vitro Model of Alzheimer’s

A lab study found that tocotrienols, but not tocopherols, offered low-dose benefits in human cells.

Tocotrienols Appear to Offer Benefit in In Vitro Model of Alzheimer’s

A lab study found that tocotrienols, but not tocopherols, offered low-dose benefits in human cells.

04.19.22

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition | World Markets

Arla Foods Ingredients Receives Positive Novel Food Opinion for BLG

The isolated whey protein is potent in essential and branched-chain amino acids.

04.19.22

Ovaterra Launches New Prenatal Vitamins

The supplements, designed in collaboration with fertility author Rebecca Fett, contain the full recommended daily allowance of choline.

04.18.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

Verdure Launches First Sustainability and Global Stewardship Report

The company is celebrating its 25th anniversary by highlighting its core business initiatives through reporting on its impact.

04.18.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Video Bites | Vitamins

Gnosis by Lesaffre: The Preeminent Vitamin K2 Supplier

Global Market Manager Xavier Berger discusses the company’s new technology that will allow for the creation of more complex K2 formulations.

Herbs & Botanicals | World Markets

MartinBauer Seeks to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2030

With its carbon footprint calculated and certified, the company will take measures across all facilities and with its supply chain partners.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Mood Health & Sleep | Products

Nature Made Launches Wellblends Line of Supplements

The range of 13 dietary supplements are formulated to support immune function, stress, and sleep in a number of ways.

04.14.22

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

Steve Mister and Tara Falsani to Co-Chair ACI/CRN Dietary Supplements Forum

The two regulatory experts in the dietary supplements industry will lead the two-day event.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Omega-3s | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Nuseed’s Omega-3 Canola Ingredients Succeed FDA Review For Human, Animal Safety

Nuseed consulted with the U.S. FDA for both a safety and nutritional assessment, and FDA had no further questions for its use in humans and animals.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

ADM Invests $300 Million to Expand Soy Protein Production

A new Protein Innovation Center is also in development in Decatur, IL, power innovation and speed to market.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Healthy Aging | Immune Function | Products

ChromaDex Launches Tru Niagen Immune

Supplement contains patented NR, plant-based vitamin D3, two forms of zinc, vitamin C produced via fermentation and an absorbable form of curcumin.

04.14.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

FDA Seeks DSHEA Amendments

Stakeholders are not on the same page about mandatory product listing.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22

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

Leveling Out the Energy Segment for Mainstream, and Rethinking Caffeine

Demand for stimulant-free solutions and category crossover are calling new ingredients into today’s energy support market.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.14.22

Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health with Renewed Attention

Women have unique health needs throughout their lives that nutritional products can help to address.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22

Regulations | Sweeteners

Sugar Content Claim Litigation on the Rise

Plaintiffs are monitoring whether a company abides by all relevant FDA regulations, so it’s important to understand requirements and confirm disclaimers.

By Todd Harrison, Partner; Kristen Klesh, Counsel; Olisa Onyiuke, Associate; and Melanie English, Associate Venable 04.14.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets

Botanicals in the EU: National Plant Lists Fill Void Without Harmonization

Germany, Austria, and Switzerland are developing a list of food and medicinal plants that includes fungi.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize GmbH 04.14.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Research

Beyond CBD: Cannabis Compounds Warrant Recognition and More Research

With growing consumer usage, scientists must continue exploring the many constituents of cannabis, their interactions, and potential health effects.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22

Natural Products Expo West Returns: Product Spotlight

After two years off, NPEW returned to in Anaheim in March 2022 with a strong dose of pent-up energy among the industry community.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | World Markets

How Blockchain Can Improve Transparency in the Dietary Supplement Industry

Technology that can track a sequence of transactions helps build trust among stakeholders along the supply chain, as well as between consumers and brands.

By Robert Galaza, CEO, TruTrace Technologies 04.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Wegmans to Debut Dietary Supplements Verification Program

NSF is administering the program and providing auditing services, product testing, label review accuracy, and claims substantiation.

04.14.22

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

Trust Transparency Center Shines Light on Contract Manufacturing, Rewards Best-in-Class Firms

CMOs were evaluated based on capabilities and format, certifications, audit history, industry engagement, industry interviews, and more.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

The Nuts and Bolts of FDA’s 2023 Budget Request

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is prioritizing multiple ways to regulate the dietary supplements industry in its request for an $8.4 billion budget.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.22

R3SET Launches Supplement Designed to Target Stress Eating

The formula includes a range of botanicals, L-theanine, vitamin D3, and chromium picolinate.

04.11.22

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News | World Markets

Bartek to Construct World’s Largest Malic and Fumaric Acid Facility

The project, set to complete in Q4 2023, will double the company’s existing capacity for these ingredients.

04.08.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News

Marketing Executive Elyse Lovett Launches New Marketing and Advertising Agency

Lovett Marketing and Advertising, LLC will focus on results-driven, science-based marketing for dietary supplements and functional foods/beverages.

04.08.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition

Brand Obsession Has Entered the CBD Category

Understanding key consumer segments, and their needs, reveals fresh market opportunities to help your brand shine.

By Nicole Brown, Chief Innovation Officer, Open Book Extracts 04.07.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals | Pet Nutraceuticals | Products

New CBD Products Range from Sleep Sprays to Pet Salves

Martha Stewart expands her CBD portfolio.

By Melissa Meisel, Senior Editor, Happi 04.07.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic | Sports Nutrition

BESO Wellness Taps Tradition to Offer Modern Cannabis Formulations

CEO Megan Blackwell has distilled the best nature can offer, to deliver a line of products that appeal to everyone from elite athletes to business executives.

By Sheldon Baker 04.07.22

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Testing

Testing Protocols & Supply Management

NeXtraction researcher details the importance of good testing protocols and supply management when developing CBD products.

By Eric Elgar, VP of Quality Operations, NeXtraction 04.07.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Skin Health

Single-Center Study Evaluates Effects of Novel Retinol and Cannabidiol Combination Topical on Facial Skin

Adding CBD, a naturally anti-inflammatory ingredient, to the base 0.2% retinol solution, maintains the anti-aging properties, but with reduced side effects.

By Julius Few, MD; Michael Lee, MD; Alec Semersky; Emily Mariscal, LE; and Ginny Vachon, PhD 04.07.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations

Hemp and CBD Updates: Industry Still in the Weeds

Where do standards and regulations stand, and how are brands navigating shaky terrain?

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.07.22

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

CBD in Topical Formulations

A guide to help the cosmetic chemist develop cannabidiol-based personal care formulas.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.07.22

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Products

CBD and CBN Sleep Products Hit the High Notes

Hemp and CBD products marketed for sleep and relaxation include vegan gummies, tinctures, drink mixes, chocolate, and more.

By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 04.07.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals

Cannabis Sales Predicted to Surpass $61 Billion Globally by 2026

While sales softened for most legal cannabis markets in the second half of 2021, new markets are driving growth, according to BDSA report.

04.07.22

Nutralliance/Ildong Achieve GRAS for Probiotic Strains

The independent safety review of seven probiotic strains demonstrates to consumers that the probiotics were vetted through studies and expert panel consensus.

04.05.22

AIDP’s Puremune Receives Authorization for Health Claim in Canada

Its insoluble yeast beta-glucan can now be marketed for immune support at a dose of 30 mg.

04.05.22

PanTheryx Launches Probiotic-Colostrum Combo Ingredients

The company has expanded its capacity to integrate five beneficial strains into combination products with bovine colostrum.

04.05.22

Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in March 2022

Here's what people were reading online last month.

04.05.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Rhode Island Bill Would Restrict Sales of Weight Loss Supplements to Minors

The bill, similar to legislation being introduced in other states, calls for all retailers to keep supplements behind the counter.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.22

Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations

FDA on NAC: Safety Profile Warrants Enforcement Discretion

In a response to citizen petitions, the agency said it might undertake rulemaking and has found no safety concerns.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.04.22

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

The Role of Gut Health in Children's Immune, Cognitive Function

At Expo West, research experts from ChildLife Essentials discussed the role of nutraceuticals in the interplay between the gut, cognition, and immunity.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.01.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Requests Mandatory Product Listing in 2023 Budget Proposal

Trade associations are weighing in on efforts to modernize the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.31.22

MycoTechnology Secures Fundraising to Invest in Fermentation Platform

The company’s proprietary mushroom fermentation process can be used for a variety of food innovation applications.

03.30.22

Ingredients By Nature Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS for Lemon Flavonoid Ingredient

With assistance from Nutrasource’s GRAS Associates, the company conducted a safety review and analysis.

03.29.22

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Supplier News

Nexira Expands World’s Largest Acacia Fiber Processing Unit

Further investments are planned for the rest of 2022 and through 2023.

03.26.22

Open Book Extracts Announces Completion of Study on Rare Cannabinoids for Pain

The results of the study, which will assess long-term pain and quality of life measures are expected in late April of this year.

03.24.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Ingredients By Nature Increases Capacity for Freeze-Drying Services

The company’s freeze-drying division is prepared to handle tasks for a variety of industries, including nutraceuticals.

03.23.22

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | People News | World Markets

Lonza Appoints Christian Seufert as President of Capsules, Health Ingredients

Seufert will officially begin his new role on July 1.

03.23.22

Opportunities in Active Nutrition

Health has become a top priority in recent years for many people, and increasingly, physical activity is a core component of wellness.

03.22.22

Safe Iberoamericana to Distribute Certified Nutraceuticals’ Collagen Products in Mexico

The exclusive sales and marketing distribution agreement will cover all five of its branded collagen products.

03.21.22

Informa to Hold Day-Long Summit on Mental Wellbeing Ahead of Vitafoods Europe 2022

There will be 15 speakers across 11 live sessions, two panel discussions, and other networking events the day before Vitafoods Europe begins.

03.21.22

Lanfam LLC Launches Medical Food for Pain Relief

Proleeva is formulated to address amino acid deficiencies seen in inflammatory disorders and chronic pain.

03.21.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Products

Stem & Root, Nutrileads Launch Daily Immunity Supplement

The formulation contains zinc and the immune support ingredient BeniCaros.

03.17.22

Pharmactive Biotech Launches Aged Black Garlic Gummy Ingredient

The sweet, odor-free flavor of the extract makes it suitable for the top-trending delivery platform.

03.16.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

BAPP Publishes Bulletin on Adulteration of Saffron and its Extracts

A new document summarizes fraud associated with one of the world’s most widely-adulterated spices.

03.14.22

Nutrify Today Announces C-Suite Summit

Senior executives, including buyers and sellers, and government leaders from around the globe will be attending the conference in Mumbai, India.

03.14.22

Arla Foods Ingredients Receives Positive EFSA Opinion on Peptigen IF-3080

All protein hydrolysates used in infant formulas are undergoing evaluations by the food safety authority of Europe.

03.14.22

Future Crops Announces New Investment Round, Led by Tencent

The vertical farm system seeks to reshape agriculture with high-yield crops.

03.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

AHPA Holds 2022 Awards Ceremony

Rodale Institute, Celestial Seasonings, Marc Allen, Planting Justice, and Cassandra L. Quave, PhD, were each honored at Natural Products Expo West.

03.14.22

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

Bell Flavors & Fragrances Predicts 2022 Trends

Trends in comfort, holistic wellness, escapism, sustainability, and connectivity are all informing the tastes and scents consumers are seeking.

03.14.22

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News

Ashland Launches New Chewable Base for Dietary Supplements

The patent-pending technology allows for sugar and sugar-free options, both compliant with USDA organic standards and international organic requirements.

03.14.22

Cargill Launches EverSweet + ClearFlo Stevia Platform

The platform will combine the company’s leading sweetener with other natural flavors.

03.14.22

New Joint Health Supplement Evidence – Works in 5 days to alleviate knee discomfort

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03.11.22

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News | Sweeteners

‘Next-Generation’ Stevia Debuts from BGG World and HB Natural Ingredients.

Overcoming the bitterness often perceived in other stevia products, Vitosa can be customized for various applications.

03.08.22

Gelita To Showcase Collagen Peptides, Gelatin at Natural Products Expo West

The company will discuss the potential of its products in condition-specific formulas and various delivery systems.

03.07.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Supplier News

Unigen Launches Immune, Respiratory Health Ingredients

The two new botanical ingredients will be debuting at Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim.

03.04.22

Glanbia Nutritionals Launches Protein Solutions for Snacks, Cereals, and More

The solutions tackle manufacturing and sensory challenges associated with typical protein extrusion in the snack and cereal categories.

03.04.22

Breaking News | People News | Supplier News

Stratum Nutrition Announces New Hires, Promotions

Several developments took place in the ingredient supplier’s account management and marketing teams.

03.04.22

Farbest Becomes ZMC’s Exclusive Distributor for Beta-Carotene Ingredients

The exclusive partnership extends to two specific products in the beta-carotene portfolio.

03.04.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Regulations | World Markets

FSE Marks 20th Year of European Food Supplements Directive

The regulatory platform provided a foundational framework to bring nutritional ingredients in the supplements category to market in Europe.

03.04.22

Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations

NAC Supplements Could be Banned Unless FDA Reverses Course

Warning letters from July 2020 have set off a firestorm, and the stakes are high for medical professionals, patients, and nutraceutical companies.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 03.02.22

Bone & Joint Health | Dietary Supplements | Sports Nutrition

Active Nutrition Market Expands to Meet Modern Health Challenges

Brands can bridge attitude-behavior gaps among mass consumer groups with convenient, personalized, and clean-label solutions.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.02.22

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Research | Sports Nutrition

Next-Gen Sports Nutrition: Performance and Personalization

Formulators are building up the latest iteration of products to include a range of benefits with sophisticated, science-based ingredients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.02.22

Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Plant-Based Proteins Power Fortified Beverage Craze

A new wave of innovation promises to boost protein levels, improve taste, and deliver sustainability credentials.

By Vince Cavallini and Mark Fahlin, Cargill 03.02.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements

Five Consumer Drivers Propelling Dietary Supplement Innovation

Convenient, sustainable products that are tailored to meet individualized needs, and taste great, will position brands for long-term success.

By Vaughn DuBow, Director of Marketing – North America Dietary Supplements, ADM 03.02.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements

Insights on Building Strong Specialty Nutraceutical Categories

Survey data analyzes changing consumer health concerns and the influence of dietitians.

By Traci Kantowski, Communications Director, Trust Transparency Center 03.02.22

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements

Nutraceutical Manufacturing Challenges and Certification Standards

Quality and product validation remain central to supplement industry despite series of challenges.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor, Nutraceuticals World 03.02.22

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies

Pharmaceutical Oral Solids Market Update

Pharmaceutical CDMOs continue to invest in oral solid dose development and manufacturing capabilities.

By Tim Wright, Editor, Contract Pharma 03.02.22

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | World Markets

Michelle Martin Combines Passion & Purpose as President and COO of Cypress Systems

She discusses strategies for addressing modern business challenges and her plans for company growth.

By Sheldon Baker 03.02.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Regulations

NPA Appoints Douglas Kalman, PhD, as Director of Scientific Affairs

Kalman’s expertise stems from being an advisor for leading teaching hospitals and clinical research organizations.

03.01.22

Boosting Supplement Power with Unique Arcofolin Methylfolate

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03.01.22

Sabinsa Introduces Curcumin Analog Ingredient CurCousin

The Calebin A ingredient is evidenced to support healthy cholesterol and blood sugar levels.

02.28.22

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

ConsumerLab Survey Reveals Trends in Supplement Usage Across 2021

Supplements which declined in popularity during the pandemic bounced back over the following year, according to data from 8,049 people.

02.28.22

GOED Launches Omega-3 Clinical Study Database

With the tagline 'Illuminate the Science,' the database debuted at the GOED Exchange, featuring an abstract search section and an advanced search tool.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.28.22

PLT Partners with Botanical Liaisons For Boswellia Serrata Sustainability Audit

Most audits have been conducted on the harvests of other Boswellia species, leading to some confusion about the species used in dietary supplements and foods.

02.25.22

Breaking News | Flavors & Colors | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Nutrasource Receives FDA ‘No Questions’ Letter on Howtian’s Sweetener Extract

The response on SoPure Stevia extract signifies the agency has no objection to the ingredient’s full regulatory compliance.

02.24.22

Breaking News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News

Suan Farma Acquiring Majority Share of Botanical Extract Company Monteloeder

Deal advances Suan Farma’s presence in weight management, cardiovascular health, nutricosmetics, and relaxation and sleep enhancement.

02.22.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Vitafoods Europe 2022 Continues Hybrid Format with Virtual Content Preceding In-Person Event in May

Registrations are now open for both online SMART event and in-person conference this May.

02.22.22

Breaking News | Dairy-Based Ingredients | Infant & Children's Health | Supplier News

Arla Foods Ingredients Positions to Support Organic Infant Formula

Demand for organic whey and lactose has outpaced supply, but Arla said its ‘milk-to-can’ approach can bridge a market gap.

02.22.22

Breaking News | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier News

Nutralliance Adds Allergen-Free Probiotics to Portfolio with Quadruple-Coating Technology

Ildong Bioscience’s patented technology supports a range of clean-label applications.

02.22.22

Mushroom-Derived Vitamin D Source Receives Regulatory Approval in Brazil

Earthlight Whole Food Vitamin D delivers 1,000 micrograms (40,000 IU) of vitamin D per gram of ingredient.

02.18.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | Testing

Orgain Confirms Non-GMO Claims for Collagen Powders with Nutrasource IGEN Certification

Testing found no detectable amounts of genetically engineered GMO proteins and genes.

02.18.22

DSM Gains New Dietary Ingredient Status for Two Probiotic Strains in U.S.

Identified through a selective screening program, the strains have been shown to improve digestive comfort and reduce diarrhea.

02.17.22

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

Herbal Extract Blend Shown to Boost Testosterone Among Young Healthy Men

Trial concluded Tesnor from Gencor also increases muscle strength and MUAC compared to placebo.

02.14.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations | Regulatory News

UNPA Sends FDA Evidence of NAC’s Use as Dietary Ingredient Pre-DSHEA

The agency has called into question the amino acid metabolite’s legal status as a dietary ingredient, counter to the opinions of several industry leaders.

02.10.22

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Infant & Children's Health

Healthy Fats are a Key Kid’s Food Trend, New Nutrition Business Reports

The consultancy service explained where the trend originates, and how one company has positioned itself accordingly.

02.08.22

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Nestlé Health Science Purchasing Majority Share of Orgain, Nutritional Protein Leader

Founder Dr. Andrew Abraham will continue to serve as CEO and retain stake as minority owner.

02.07.22

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News

PA Man Sentenced for Importing Illegal Substances from China and Selling Them as Dietary Supplements

Leandro Rodriguez, 45, of Allentown, PA, pled guilty to the conspiracy in October 2021.

02.07.22

Breaking News | Energy | Mood Health & Sleep | Products

Hemp Seed Oil and B Vitamins Featured in Rockstar Unplugged Drink from PepsiCo

Brand partners with MTV Unplugged franchise to launch a 3-part music series.

02.07.22

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Flavors & Colors | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News

Mintel Highlights New Product Trends and Consumer Research

Lynn Dornblaser discussed consumer need for control, experimentation, and climate complexity at a NYIFT meeting.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.07.22

VITAL Study Results a 'Real Game-Changer': CRN's Andrea Wong

Study showed 2,000 IU of vitamin D and 1 gram of omega-3 fatty acids daily for two years reduced risk of developing certain autoimmune diseases.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.04.22

Bergamot Polyphenolic Fractions May Lower Cholesterol Profile

An animal study on HP Ingredients’ Bergamonte found that the ingredient lowered cholesterol in hyperlipidemic rats more than red yeast rice.

02.02.22

Tomato Extract Evidenced to Offer Skin Protection

In vitro evidence suggests that Lycored’s Lycomato may protect fibroblasts from oxidative stress.

02.02.22

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Pet Nutraceuticals | World Markets

Survey Highlights Demand for Recognizable, Health-Promoting Pet Food Ingredients

Naturalness, clean labels, digestive support, and sustainability are all key drivers in today’s pet food market, Beneo consumer research found.

02.02.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Marine Nutraceuticals | Supplier News | World Markets

Aker BioMarine Receives A-Rating from Sustainable Fisheries Partnership

The Antarctic krill fishery from which it sources its ingredients was the highest among those evaluated.

02.01.22

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Discusses 2022 Trends

The supplier broke down the themes it projects will drive purchase decisions in the coming year.

01.31.22

Probiotics May Improve Digestive Issues, Quality of Life in Pregnant Women

Pregnant women who supplemented with six daily probiotic strains reported reduced nausea and vomiting, constipation, and quality of life.

01.31.22

Breaking News | Regulations | Regulatory News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

California Assembly Passes Ban on Sale of Weight Loss Supplements to Minors

The ban, which does not identify any ingredient in particular, passed with a 44-12 vote as similar bills are raised in other states.

01.27.22

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements

Dietary Supplement Industry Expectations for 2022

Nutraceutical sales continue to grow as consumers prioritize their health, but challenges—and uncertainty—persist.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.26.22

Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Offer A Sturdy Industry Foundation

Dialing up the performance and personalization of formulations remains a key focus when it comes to mainstream micronutrients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.26.22

Gummy Formulas Continue to Win Supplement Market Share

Condition-specific products that deliver taste, nutrition, and convenience offer added value.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.26.22

Consumer Trends | Dairy-Based Ingredients | Nutrition Bars & Snacks

Snacks and Nutrition Bars Remain Key Part of Consumer Lifestyles

Despite an increase in at-home cooking, snacks and bars are rebounding and brands are adapting.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 01.26.22

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

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety | Research

The Value of Clinical Evidence Supporting Nutraceuticals

Consumers look for safety and efficacy, so investment in research can offer a favorable return if outcomes and quality of life are shown to improve.

By Greg Stephens, Windrose Partners, and David Wilson, MA 01.26.22

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

Laws and Policies Need to Transform to Meet Evolving Health Challenges

Proper nutrition should be part of an integrated strategy to combat chronic illness and improve quality of life.

By Todd Harrison, Venable 01.26.22

Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Regulations | World Markets

Amino Acid Decision in Europe May Represent Small Step Toward Harmonization

Marketing food/dietary supplement ingredients in the E.U. still requires understanding differences among member states.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 01.26.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

Regulatory Future of NAC Supplements Remains Unclear

The FDA has held the established amino acid metabolite in enforcement crosshairs since late 2020 on grounds of potential DSHEA drug preclusion.

01.26.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Supplier News

Acme Hardesty Launches Life Sciences Business Unit

The bio-based ingredients distributor’s new division will focus on supplements, foods and beverages, animal nutrition, and pharmaceutical ingredients.

01.26.22

AIDP to Distribute Minerals from Cura Global Health Under the Ultimine Brand

The line of whole food-derived minerals are sourced from the natural fermentation of Koji fungi.

01.25.22

Open Book Extracts Expands Business, Regulatory Team to Focus on European Market

The new appointees, Tony Reeves and Tony Scanlan, will focus on the roster of OBX clients in the U.K. and Europe.

01.24.22

Gadot Biochemical Industries Launches Calcium/Magnesium Blend

Cal2Mag’s ratio has been supported by research suggesting the formulation can reduce arterial calcification risks associated with taking calcium alone.

01.24.22

Euromonitor Names Top 10 Consumer Trends of 2022

Business strategies should account for these growing topics that will motivate consumer behavior in the year ahead.

01.24.22

Vitamin Angels Discusses its 2021 Year in Review

The organization reached milestones to reducing barriers to nutrition for pregnant women across the globe.

01.24.22

Codex Alimentarius Approves New Stevia Extraction Technologies

The move will bring about greater international access to high-intensity sweeteners sourced from the stevia leaf.

01.20.22

Top Ingredients by Country Pacific Asia

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Ecuadorian Rainforest Your Source of Ingredients From South America and Beyond

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BGG World Appoints Shaheen Majeed as CEO

Majeed will fill in the role upon the retirement of current CEO Bob Cappelli.

01.17.22

Lycored Opens New Processing Facility in New Jersey

The site also features an application lab and color production line for localized flavor and color development.

01.17.22

Phynova, InVita Reach Distribution Agreement for Reducose Sales in Eastern Europe/Asia

InVita will sell the white mulberry leaf extract to customers in Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Armenia.

01.17.22

Aker BioMarine Appoints Simon Seward as Human Health and Nutrition EVP

Seward, an expert in global nutrition and aquaculture markets, will oversee the expansion of the Superba brand of krill oil.

01.17.22

Supplier Assurance Audit Announcement

Ecuadorian Rainforest Achieves Milestone With Successful NSF Supplier Assurance Audit

Passport Ecuadorian Rainforest, LLC

Ingredients from South America and Beyond

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

Olam Food Ingredients Partners with Brightseed to Use its AI Research Platform

The goal of the partnership will be to identify novel health benefits and compounds in black pepper and garlic, two extensively researched botanicals.

01.13.22

Gadot Encouraged by FDA’s Qualified Health Claims Approval for Magnesium

CEO Ohad Cohen said that the agency’s decision will allow this health benefit to be much more well-understood across both the industry and consumers.

01.13.22

Pharmactive Certifies Sustainability Program to ISO Standards

The ramped-up sustainability policy is honing in on emphasizing fair trade, local women’s workforces, and reductions in waste and energy consumption.

01.11.22

AHPA Celebrates 40th Anniversary

For four decades, the trade association has represented key areas of interest for the herbs and botanicals industry.

01.06.22

RDNs Predict Diet Trends for 2022 and Beyond in 'What’s Trending in Nutrition' Survey

The study, conducted by Pollock Communications and Today’s Dietitian, relied on input from 1,173 Registered Dietitian Nutritionists.

01.06.22

Dr. Pierre Kory to Kick Off Presentations At Organic & Natural Health Association Conference

The president of the Front Line of COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance will deliver a keynote speech at the 7th annual event in Fort Myers, Florida.

01.06.22

Maxim Partners Agrees to Acquire Majority Stake in Stratum Nutrition

The remaining shares of the ingredient supplier will be retained by ESM Holdings, LLC.

01.06.22

Patent Office Publishes Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes Application for Probiotic Bacillus subtilis

The patent application is specific for DE111 strain’s use promoting GI and bowel regularity.

01.05.22

TSI’s MyHMB Becomes First USP-Verified Ingredient of Its Kind

The third-party verification signifies approval through independent GMP audits, and ingredient quality.

12.21.21

FDA Recognizes Acacia as Dietary Fiber

Following a citizen petition from three companies, the agency concurs with research on acacia's blood glucose and insulin-related benefits.

12.20.21

PLT Partners with Vitamin Angels to Help Underserved Communities

The goal of the partnership to provide vitamins and minerals to one million women and children by 2030.

12.17.21

Clif Bar & Company Launches Trailblazers Incubator, Clif Pet Plant-Based Snacks

The first product line includes three flavors of plant-based jerky for dogs.

12.14.21

Hain Celestial Agrees to Acquire ParmCrisps and Thinsters Brands

The two-brand package generated $108 million in sales YOY ending September 2021.

12.14.21

Better Juice Reaches First Commercial Deal for Sugar-Reduction Technology in U.S.

A major U.S. fruit juice manufacturer signed a deal for an installment of the technology, following a European patent and self-affirmed GRAS status.

12.14.21

Novel ‘Smart Chew’ Delivery Format Features Sugar-Free, Jelly-Like Matrix

Amway was among the first nutrition companies to test out ConCordix from Vitux AS in a kids’ DHA formula.

12.14.21

HP Ingredients Partners with Hemp Sail for CBD Ingredients

HPI has entered the CBD market by representing Hemp Sail’s CBD powders, liquids, distillates, and organic hemp tea.

12.13.21

Average Consumer Stops Buying Product When Price Hike Reaches 40%, New Survey Finds

Compared to other products, consumers seem particularly sensitive to price changes in supplement ingredients.

12.13.21

Gaia Herbs Launches Line of Botanical Gummies Targeting Relaxation

The three varieties include Ashwagandha Gummies, Sleep Gummies, and Relax Gummies.

12.10.21

Thymoquinone Study Suggests Antimicrobial Benefits for Skin

The study on TriNutra’s branded ThymoQuin concluded that cold-pressed black seed oil standardized to 3% thymoquinone offered skin homeostasis.

12.08.21

Gnosis by Lesaffre Launches Vitamin K2 Protective Matrix

VitaMK7 offers more predictable stability in complex menaquinone formulations, the company reports.

12.08.21

Ecuadorian Rainforest Achieves Successful NSF Supplier Assurance Audit

The statement of commitment provided by NSF provides third-party approval of the company’s quality, compliance, and safety practices.

12.07.21

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Packaging | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids

Nutiva Launches Purpose-Driven Rebrand with New Logo and Packaging

Anne Thompson, chief marketing officer, discussed what branding with purpose means in the food industry today.

12.06.21

Dietary Supplements | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Yet to Give Definitive Response on NAC Supplements

After issuing warning letters to companies claiming that NAC is excluded as a dietary ingredient, the agency's response to citizen petitions is still tentative.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 12.06.21

High Animal-to-Plant Protein Ratio May Contribute to High Waist Circumference, Fasting Glucose

A population-based study suggests that keeping plant-based protein intake high can improve these two key markers of metabolic syndrome risk.

12.06.21

State of the Nutraceuticals Industry: Strength and Stability Position Market for Long-Term Success

Our fourth annual survey finds continued growth due to consumer demand for health products, in spite of ongoing logistical challenges.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.03.21

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

2022 International Buyers' Guide

An annual reference of companies supplying nutraceutical ingredients, products, and services around the world.

12.03.21

NEM Eggshell Membrane Receives Novel Food Approval from India’s FSSAI

Stratum Nutrition’s ingredient was the subject of a multi-year review by the agency which included analysis of 16 clinical studies.

12.01.21

High DHA, Low Linoleic Acid Medical Food Shown to Help Cognitive Recovery in Malnourished Children

The addition of DHA conferred a significant cognitive benefit six months after the completion of a diet therapy by thousands of severely malnourished children.

12.01.21

Florida Food Products Acquires Comax Flavors

The acquisition will bring Comax into FFP’s infrastructure of competencies in tea, botanical, coffee, and vegetable extraction.

12.01.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition | Supplier News

Arla Foods Ingredients Showcases New Protein Ingredients

Lacprodan BLG-100 and MicelPure’s distinguished characteristics and amino acid profiles fit in both sports and medical nutrition markets.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.30.21

Noochy Crisp Receives Best Tasting Functional Food Award at Vitafoods Europe

Gnosis by Lesaffre’s crispy extruded nutritional yeast snack is the first to come in the form of a small crisp.

11.30.21

Kerry Publishes Global Consumer Survey on Protein Perceptions

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

11.29.21

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

Glanbia Nutritionals Partners with Ixoreal Biomed to Optimize Ashwagandha Extract

The company’s Nutrashield technology can protect the botanical extract when used in combination with other vitamins and minerals with off-notes.

11.29.21

FrieslandCampina and AGT Team Up to Launch Plant-Based Protein Ingredients

The two new isolates are designed to overcome taste challenges to meet consumers’ high expectations for taste, texture, and performance, the companies said.

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

EverGrain to Introduce New Ingredient at Fi Europe 2021

The barley fiber and protein ingredient company backed by Anheuser-Busch InBev will introduce sustainable ingredients that set high conservation benchmarks.

11.22.21

FrieslandCampina Ingredients to Debut Protein Product at Food Ingredients Europe 2021

The supplier will also showcase latest innovations in protein fortification and digestive health.

11.22.21

Bartek Highlights Pectin-Based Gummy Innovation at Food Ingredients Europe

Pecmate gummies can improve production challenges with pectin, such as gelling behavior and pH stability.

11.22.21

ESHA Research Launches Revolutionary Supplement Formulation Software

What we’ve created is truly a unique product built specifically for the supplement industry and the challenges they face when formulating and labeling products.

Genesis R&D Supplements Software Updated to Include Import Wizard Tool

Genesis R&D Supplements Version 1.5 offers seamless ingredient and formulation data importing

AIDP Adds Cognilipid Brands to Nootropics Portfolio

The phosphatidylserine and phosphatidic acid ingredients have been the subject of several human clinical studies on cognition.

11.18.21

SRW Laboratories Debuts Line of Supplements Targeting Cellular Health

The range of three products features hobamine, a novel ingredient tied to DNA protection and antioxidant activity, alongside several other emerging ingredients.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.18.21

Collactive Collagen Complex Receives Non-GMO Verification

PLT Health Solutions’ marine-based collagen and elastin peptides complex received the clean-label credential from the Non-GMO Project.

11.17.21

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Nutrient Density Emerging as Nutrition Marketing Tool

Nutrient density identifies the amount of beneficial nutrients in a food product (protein, fiber, vitamins/minerals) per energy content, weight, or serving.

11.17.21

Collagen’s Surge Indicates Consumer Desire for Animal Proteins, New Nutrition Business Reports

Compelling increases in online searches and social media discussions, especially among younger crowds, suggest people want more than just plant-based products.

11.17.21

Biden Nominates Dr. Robert Califf to Lead FDA

Nutraceutical trade associations largely lauded the decision to tap the FDA leader, who previously held the same position during the Obama era.

11.16.21

Gadot Biochemicals Debuts Mineral Fortification Program for Plant-Based Milk

Because plant-based is a long-term trend, the company seeks to fill demand for nutritional equivalency to cow’s milk.

11.11.21

Active Lifestyles Lead Health Markets in Fresh Directions

Consumers have a spectrum of needs as they focus on getting fit and staying active.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 11.11.21

Key Trends in Functional Foods and Beverages for 2022 and Beyond

Conventional wisdom from years ago has been defied. Brands that get the basics right and harness them to consumer trends will be on a good path.

By Julian Mellentin, Director, New Nutrition Business 11.11.21

Boosting the Brain to Address Modern Health Demands

The cognitive health market continues to branch out to address needs throughout the lifespan.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.11.21

Heart Health Dietary Supplement Market Influences & Opportunities

While product sales have grown modestly, the consumer need for cardiovascular support solutions continues to expand.

By Danielle Rose, Contributing Writer 11.11.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Claims Spell Success in Today’s Nutritional Products Market

Products require meaningful claims supported by strong clinical substantiation and unquestionable safety.

By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners 11.11.21

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

Understanding Exclusion (Preclusion) and a Proposed Solution

Confusion regarding interpretation of language in the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act requires some clarification.

By Todd Harrison, Venable 11.11.21

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

An Interview with Charlie Kotani, President, Charlie K Consulting

He was an executive officer of the Kyowa/Kirin family for 37 years helping companies solve complex challenges and decisions.

By Sheldon Baker 11.11.21

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Mergers & Acquisitions | Supplier News | World Markets

Nutrition21 Acquired by Everwell Health Holdings, LLC

The company was the first investment made by the newly-established health and wellness ingredients platform.

11.10.21

Roquette Debuts Lycagel Softgel Premix

The pea starch-based technology is formulated for both pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications.

11.09.21

PLT Receives Certification as Carbon-Neutral Company

Working with CarbonFund.org, the company is combining emission reductions, offsets, and support for tropical rainforest conservation to achieve its goals.

11.09.21

Nutrition21: Responding to Modern Health Needs with Cutting Edge, Science-Backed Ingredients

The company’s innovative portfolio addresses sports nutrition, cognitive performance, beauty-from-within, and more.

Women’s Health and Nutrition Research: Part 2

Scientists discussed sleep, pregnancy, estrogen balance, eye health, brain health, and the future of precision nutrition.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.09.21

Plant-Based Pet Health Ingredient Targets Weight Management

Layn Natural Ingredients' TruGro, a complex of polyphenol-rich green tea extracts and compounds naturally occurring in green tea leaves, is NASC-certified.

11.08.21

AlgiSys Raising $45 Million to Address Demand for Microalgae-Based EPA

The biotech company has focused on economic and sustainable production of fish-free omega-3 fatty acids suitable for a wide range of products.

11.08.21

Condition-Specific Collagen Products from Great Lakes Wellness Debut

The peptides, of various types, are positioned for joint health, beauty, digestion, and more.

11.08.21

Herbal Supplement Linked to Liver Function Benefits

A six-extract blend called KaraLiv reduced elevated liver enzymes in 60 participants in less than 30 days.

11.08.21

Open Book Extracts Obtains USDA Organic Certification

The company is one of the first to receive this certification for CBD products.

11.04.21

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthy Aging | Skin Health

Louise Caldwell Joins K Beauty Company Jinjoo Labs

Industry veteran will take startup to new places in skin care with CBD.

11.04.21

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

Growing Interest in CBD Among Beauty Companies

Marketing, manufacturing, and regulatory experts detail the promise and pitfalls of bringing a CBD-based beauty product to market.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 11.04.21

Healthy Aging | Packaging | Skin Health

Current Trends in CBD Beauty Product Packaging

Slapping a coat of green—or pink—paint on the box just doesn’t cut it. Or does it?

By Jared Mirsky, Wick & Mortar 11.04.21

Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

Going Beyond ISO Certification: What CBD/Cannabis Companies Need to Look for

In the absence of FDA standards, here are tips on how to choose the right lab for CBD and cannabis.

By Sandra E. Lee, CEO, NJ Labs 11.04.21

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

No, Thank You’s Co-Founder Graham Smith Explains What Makes the CBD Brand’s Formulas Unique

Graham Smith discusses CBD (and more) in skin care, and the company’s core vision.

11.04.21

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

AHPA’s Hemp Lexicon Seeks to Bring Clarity to Cannabis Industry

Defining standard terminology is important to the hemp and CBD industries for regulations, consumer understanding, and product manufacturing and marketing.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 11.04.21

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals

Nextraction Leverages Formulation Expertise to Launch Kriva, Line of Topical and Ingestible CBD Products

Kriva formulations boost the body, enhance recovery, elevate energy, and increase calmness, according to the company.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 11.04.21

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

FDA Stance on CBD Requires Congress to Intervene

It’s high time for Congress to clarify its intentions on hemp and CBD, and (ultimately) to legalize cannabis at the federal level.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 11.04.21

IBN Receives Second Patent Approval for Eriocitrin Ingredient

The patent stems from research demonstrating the ingredient’s ability to increase a marker of insulin response and glucose uptake.

11.03.21

Review Breaks Down Lutein, Zeaxanthin Bioavailability in Eyes

Across 46 different studies, the density of macular pigments was higher among adults with healthy eyes.

11.03.21

Matcha Supplement Linked to Cognitive Support Benefits in Young Adults

A matcha ingredient developed by Taiyo and ITO EN found positive results both during and after stress conditions in young adults.

11.03.21

TravelSana Launches Line of Travel-Centric Nutraceuticals

The company has 12 products in the categories of circulation, digestion, immune system, energy, and cognitive support.

11.03.21

New Glanbia Solutions Designed to Improve Nutrition, Flavor, Texture, Stability of Baked Goods

OvenPro Series allows for high levels of protein and fiber, and low levels of sugar and net carbs.

11.03.21

PanTheryx Releases New Bovine Colostrum Product, ColostrumOne Extra Strength

Recent study finds product demonstrates increased bioactivity for immune and digestive health.

11.03.21

Apura Ingredients Offering New Tools for Sugar Reduction

Partnership with EPC Natural Products will give companies new formulation options, especially healthy and flavorful beverage alternatives.

11.03.21

Cargill Introduces Label-Friendly, Soluble Rice Flour

SimPure offers similar viscosity, bulking functionality, and sensory profiles compared to maltodextrin, enabling 1-to-1 replacement in a range of applications.

11.03.21

Ashland Launches Soy-Free GPM Nutrients Along with Specialty Ingredients

Extended-release technologies and new coating, excipient options offer new opportunities.

11.03.21

Nexira Acquires Swiss Producer of Natural Food Ingredients Unipektin

Independent, family-owned company strengthens its position as a global supplier of functional and nutritional ingredients.

11.02.21

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

ADM Reaches Deal to Purchase Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes

Transaction expected to deliver synergies for ADM’s growing health and wellness business.

11.02.21

ECS Brands Launches Hemp Fuel Line of Full-Spectrum/Whole-Plant Products

The launch of 14 products includes the first certified organic, 100% water-soluble hemp protein and functional cannabinoid and botanical supplements.

10.25.21

Survey Breaks Down Consumers’ Perceptions of Processed Foods

The new research by IFIC shows that U.S. consumers are fairly ambivalent when it comes to processing.

10.25.21

Vantage Hemp Introduces New Contract Manufacturing Services

Supplier of CBD extracts now offering white labeling and bulk formations for its clients.

10.25.21

Artemis to Distribute Italian Grape Seed Extract High in Proanthocyanidins

Ecovitis uses proprietary water-based membrane extraction method and an analytical approach.

10.25.21

Taiyo Partners with NutriScience to Supply ElderMune Elderberry

The combination of elderberry plus Sunfiber is positioned to meet demand for immune health and digestive health.

10.25.21

Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients to Feature Innovative Clean Label Solutions

Company to discuss active nutrition market, new research, and unique ingredients.

10.22.21

Merit Functional Foods Unveiling New Plant-Based Product Concepts

Company’s portfolio is produced using Canadian-grown, non-GMO pea and canola protein ingredients.

10.22.21

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Layn Natural Ingredients Adds to Line of Organic Tea Extracts

New ingredients respond to increasing demand for healthy, clean label, functional ingredients.

10.20.21

Pines International Inc.

Pines International owns and operates a certified organic farm with the renowned glacial soils region in Kansas found only in the state’s northeastern corner.

10.20.21

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

Eight Consumer Trends Represent Growth Space for Nutrition Brands According to ADM

ADM identifies key trends fueling current and future growth that could help shape innovation.

10.19.21

Unigen Presenting New Botanical Ingredients for Immune Health and Sleep/Stress

Maizinol is derived from Zea mays corn leaf extract; UP360 is comprised of polysaccharide and polyphenol standardized extracts from aloe, poria, and rosemary.

10.19.21

Virginia Dare to Highlight ‘Forever Young’ Flavor Theme

Flavor experts deliver nostalgic tastes in health and wellness applications.

10.19.21

OmniActive to Share New, Proprietary Consumer Insights

Company showcasing new products, new growth plans, and new executives.

10.19.21

IFF to Showcase Combined Capabilities at SupplySide West

All business divisions—Health & Biosciences, Nourish, Scent, and Pharma Solutions—will be on display for the first time.

10.19.21

FMCG Gurus Discusses Today’s Active Nutrition Market

At Vitafoods 2021, Mike Hughes, head of research and insights, provided a forward-looking profile of the active lifestyle consumer.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.18.21

GC Rieber VivoMega Launches Omega-3 Sampling Program

VivoMega oil is applicable to a spectrum of health categories including heart, immune, sports, brain, eye, maternity, bone and joint.

10.16.21

GELITA Ready for Game Time with Bioactive Collagen Peptides and Gelatin

Company will participate in education session on esports, and will host a lunch briefing on BCPs and performance nutrition.

10.16.21

Asiros Nordic Launches Prebiotic BerryShield Juice Powders

The new juice powders replace maltodextrin with the prebiotic ingredient Sunfiber as an anti-caking agent.

10.15.21

TSI Group’s Innovative Solutions: Healthy Begins Here

The company discusses its Bio-Active Ingredients Division (BAID), GlucosaGreen® glucosamine, OptiTab Technology, and more.

Layn Natural Ingredients Adopts Sophora Japonica Through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The company, which recently launched its first Sophora japonica extract, will support ABC’s HerbMedPro research database.

10.14.21

NOW Finds Quality, Potency Issues with Glutathione Supplements on Amazon

The latest round of testing comes after the supplement company found issues with several other market-available ingredients.

10.13.21

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic

Experts Offer Sales Channel Strategies for Supplements, Functional Products

Natural, conventional, online, brick-and-mortar, and direct-to-consumer all present unique challenges and opportunities.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.11.21

Hyaluronic Acid Ingredient Shows Efficacy for Joint Health in Dogs

Bioiberica’s Mobilee was shown to increase HA production in joints, and reduce biomarkers of osteoarthritis in a 10-week study.

10.11.21

Ingredia

Ingredia’s dairy-based bioactive ingredients are used in numerous applications such as dietary supplements or functional foods and beverages.

10.11.21

Ancient Nutrition Launches Line of Fast-Acting Collagen Peptides

Clinical studies support efficacy in as little as one day, the company reports.

10.11.21

Immune Support: Central Focus of Daily Health Regimens

Consumer demand for preventive solutions that optimize immune response remains foundational in today’s market.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.08.21

Opportunities & Challenges Continue to Emerge in the Immune Health Market

Shifting market dynamics related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic ensure that competition in the immune support space will be as robust as ever.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.08.21

Omega-3 Supplement Market Influenced by Research, Sourcing, Pandemic Trends

This mature and healthy market is likely to offer growing product diversity and continuing scientific analysis.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.08.21

Fiber Market Rising with Attention to Digestion, Gut Health Connection

Recognizing that the microbiome has broad influence over health, fiber and prebiotics are gaining momentum.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.08.21

Dairy-Based Ingredients | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Immune Function | Infant & Children's Health

An Interview with Richelle Talbot of PanTheryx

She has more than 10 years of sales and business development experience in the human nutrition category.

By Sheldon Baker 10.08.21

Formulating for Success in the Surging Dietary Supplement Market

Prioritizing active lifestyles and healthful aging, consumers value science-based nutrition products and dietary supplements.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.08.21

Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Aimed at Self-Affirmed GRAS Process

The dismissal favored the current procedure in which certain parties may notify the FDA about the self-affirmed safety of dietary ingredients.

10.07.21

OmniActive Self-Affirms GRAS Status of Gingever

The ginger extract, formulated for digestive and immune support, was subject to toxicology and human safety studies.

10.06.21

Biova Receives Approval from Health Canada for Nutricosmetic BiovaBIO

The approval comes for hair thickness claims related to BiovaBIO, appealing to consumers in the healthy aging category.

10.06.21

PLT Appoints Judith Hufnagel as Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance

Hufnagel will bring global consumer regulatory experience in support of PLT’s ingredient portfolio.

10.06.21

Breaking News | Digestive Health | Regulatory News | Research | Supplier News

Health Canada Issues Claim for Fermented Soy Ingredient to Support Gastrointestinal Health

Lallemand Bio-Ingredients’ Gastro-AD has been studied in over 600 people suffering from GERD, heartburn, ulcers and other gut health issues.

10.05.21

Breaking News | People News | Supplier News

Ingredients by Nature Promotes Allie Mello to Lead Sales Strategy

She will help implement the company’s long-term brand improvement initiatives.

10.05.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Omega-3s

Plant-Based Omega-3s Offer Untapped Potential

Only one in four consumers are aware of non-fish sources of omega-3, but interest is strong.

10.05.21

Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Natural/Organic | Regulations | Regulatory News

Legal Experts Discuss Regulatory Outlook for Nutraceuticals

At Natural Products Expo East, partners from Venable LLP discussed a grab-bag of legal and regulatory topics currently on the radar.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.05.21

Indena, Alvinesa Launch Organic Grapeseed Extract

Enovita will be upcycled from vineyards in Spain, and formulated for cardiovascular and stress support.

10.04.21

Astaxanthin: Decades of Research and a Wide Net of Benefits

At Natural Products Expo East, Karen Hecht of AstaReal highlighted this cornerstone ingredient with entrepreneur and interviewer James Quandahl.

10.04.21

Daniel Wiley Joins KD Pharma Group as Vice President of Special Projects

Wiley’s expertise lies in both the nutritional and specialty chemical industries.

10.01.21

Sabinsa to Showcase New Products and Host Event at Vitafoods Europe

The company will host a seminar and dinner for clients on Oct. 6.

10.01.21

OmniActive Launches Curcuwin Ultra+

The high-concentration, low-dose formulation incorporates bioenhancers to deliver maximal potency in curcuminoids.

10.01.21

BGG World Completes Astaxanthin Farm Expansion for World’s Largest Farm

The company doubled its capacity for sourcing this algae-based nutritional ingredient.

10.01.21

Plant-Based Products Market Accelerates with Diverse Ingredients, New Investments

Spectrum of consumer interests leads to range of opportunities for new product development.

10.01.21

Natural and Organic at Expo East: Valuing Sustainability, Representation and Climate Action

At Natural Products Expo East, experts discussed industry growth and incorporating social values into businesses and brands.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.30.21

FrieslandCampina Ingredients and Lallemand Partner for Gut Health Concepts

The two prebiotic and probiotic companies will join forces to formulate based on positive interaction between their ingredients.

09.30.21

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

Pharmactive Implements New Green Extraction Tech for Aged Black Garlic

Using more sustainable methods, the company will now offer a more concentrated version of its aged black garlic formula.

09.27.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Transparency Helps Build Consumer Trust and Brand Credibility: Innova Market Insights

More than a quarter of global consumers said trust has become more important to them over the past 12 months.

09.24.21

Whole Body Health

This ebook analyzes new wellness trends and the active role consumers are taking in managing Whole Body Health.

09.22.21

OmniActive Launches Nutritears for Dry Eyes

The multi-ingredient complex is linked to multiple eye health benefits with two weeks of supplementation.

09.21.21

Charlotte’s Web Launches New Hemp CBD Gummies

The new gummy formulations come in three different varieties, with THC-free and immune support options.

09.21.21

Chobani Launches Charitable Peanut Butter Flavored Spreads

Sales profits from the newly-launched nutritional spreads will go to childhood hunger and malnutrition non-profit Edesia Nutrition.

09.21.21

Once-Daily Herbal Complex Shown to Offer Weight Management Benefits

Sprunk-Jansens’ Weighlevel One has been linked to improvements in appetite, digestion, and metabolism in two clinical trials.

09.20.21

How COVID-19 Has Impacted Health and Nutrition Trends

Alongside immune support and mental health, the pandemic has intensified focus on personalized nutrition and sustainability.

By Chris Lee, Managing Director, Informa Markets 09.20.21

Identifying Adulterated Curcumin: Case Study Identifies Best Testing Methods

Compared to high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), adding the carbon-14 method significantly improves synthetic curcumin detection.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.21

Collagen Market Trends: Consumer Expectations and Formulation Considerations

With diverse forms and delivery methods, varying collagen formulations positioned to meet future market demand.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.21

Natural/Organic | World Markets

Nestlé Supporting Shift to Regenerative Agriculture with $1.3 Billion Investment Over 5 Years

Company will apply technology to lower environmental impact, support and invest in farmers, and pay premiums for raw materials using regenerative practices.

09.17.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Marine Nutraceuticals | Omega-3s | World Markets

GOED Report: EPA & DHA Omega-3 Ingredient Market Value Reaches $1.4 Billion in 2020 on 3.6% Growth

Report details the volume and value of omega-3 sources, regions and end product applications.

09.17.21

Carotenoids May Help Improve Night Vision

Lutein and zeaxanthin, two key macular pigments, were put to the test at night in a recent clinical study.

09.16.21

Herbal Dietary Supplement Sales Surpass $11 Billion, Fueled by Immune Health, Stress Support & Combination Products

American Botanical Council’s 2020 Herb Market Report details pandemic-related consumer trends.

09.15.21

Layn Launching Standardized Sophora Japonica Extract to Target Inflammation, Oxidative Stress

An in vitro study showed SophorOx significantly inhibited six pro-inflammatory and reactive molecules linked to oxidative stress.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.13.21

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

Dietary Supplements | Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Healthcare Practitioner Channel Dynamics: A Thriving Market for Dietary Supplements

This unique distribution channel is well positioned to lead the nutraceuticals industry in innovation, quality, and efficacy.

By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners 09.09.21

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

FDA Rejection of NDINs for Full Spectrum Hemp Extracts Fails to See Key Differences from Drugs

Multicomponent hemp extracts with trace levels of THC and other naturally occurring compounds have not been approved in any new drug.

By Todd Harrison, Venable 09.09.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | World Markets

An Interview with Arunkanth Krishnakumar of Zeus Hygia

Since co-founding Zeus Hygia Lifesciences, Krishnakumar has focused on developing unexplored Indian herbs and extracts supported by clinical efficacy.

By Sheldon Baker 09.09.21

Weight Management Solutions: Ingredient & Formulation Spotlight

From plant proteins and adaptogens to sugar reduction and blood sugar management, the range of weight wellness formulation options is expanding.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.09.21

Daily Avocado Consumption May Help Reduce Visceral Fat Among Women

While the same benefits weren’t seen in men, the ability to target visceral fat through a nutritious addition to daily meals is meaningful to metabolism.

09.08.21

Breaking News | Infant & Children's Health | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research | Research News

Protein Supplement Shown to Benefit Growth and Body Composition for Boys Age 10+

Drink contains essential micronutrients such as calcium and iron with high protein for normal growth in pre-teens.

09.07.21

Grape Extract Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status

Bionap’s standardized cognitive support formula, Cognigrape, achieved the status through third-party firm Nutrasource.

09.01.21

Tongkat Ali Extract May Attenuate Age-Related Testosterone Declines

The herbal extract, manufactured as LJ100 by HP Ingredients, improved testosterone levels in men between the ages of 50 and 70.

09.01.21

Probiotic Shown to Offer Weight Management and Mood Health Benefits

The impact of Lallemand’s L. rhamnosus HA-114 on eating and mood-related behaviors could facilitate adherence to weight loss programs, the study found.

09.01.21

Beauty Ingredient Formulation Directory Fall 2021

This listing of active ingredients for topical and ingestible beauty products offers a starting place for new product development.

Compiled By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.01.21

Low Vitamin D Associated with Increased Insulin Resistance in Obese Women

Obesity may heighten the likelihood of both vitamin D deficiency and insulin resistance through the same inflammatory pathway, researchers in Brazil found.

08.31.21

Breaking News | Supplier News | World Markets

Sabinsa Opens New Satellite Offices in Europe to Support Brands

New staff will work with manufacturers to create new concepts utilizing Sabinsa’s ingredients.

08.30.21

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing

Scientists Present Modified Method for Testing Pesticide Residue in Botanicals

NOW’s analytical pesticide team developed the method and presented the research at the North American Chemical Residue Workshop.

08.30.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Healthy Aging | Immune Function | Industry & Market News

Consumer Health Focus Reshapes Food, Beverage, Dietary Supplement Innovation

The pandemic has transformed how consumers perceive well-being, with emphasis on prevention but also indulgence.

08.30.21

TSI Group’s HMB Ingredient Receives Brazil’s ANVISA Registration

The authorization from the Brazilian regulatory agency will open the leucine metabolite to a new global market.

08.26.21

Annatto Tocotrienol, Vitamin D & Resveratrol May Offer Blood Sugar Benefits, Reduce Inflammation

Type 2 diabetes patients taking 500 mg/day of delta-tocotrienol for 24 weeks saw improved glycemic control along with reduced inflammation and oxidative stress.

08.23.21

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

Ingredients By Nature Donates to Environmental Group Players for the Planet

The ingredient supplier’s support goes toward an organization which connects professional athletes, teams, and organizations to environmentalist projects.

08.23.21

Hemp, CBD Testing Panel Aims for Comprehensive Compliance

SC Labs offer tests that can verify compliance across a patchwork of state-specific regulations.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.23.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements

NIH Office of Dietary Supplements Modernizes Supplement Label Database

Updates were designed to make it easier to navigate the database through more streamlined search functions with the ability to customize search results.

08.20.21

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Supplier News | Vitamins

Lycored Debuts Concentrated Vitamin D3 Ingredient Ideal for Multivitamins

The product also provides 81 mg toward a 1 g daily dose of calcium and can be partnered with magnesium and vitamin K.

08.20.21

NPA Submits Citizen Petition for NAC’s Inclusion as Dietary Supplement Ingredient

While the amino acid has been featured in dietary supplements for decades, FDA objects to its use due to the fact that it was sold as a drug.

08.18.21

Aker BioMarine Introduces Halal-Certified Krill Oil

Superba SC40 will make the company’s krill oil portfolio available to a widened demographic of consumers.

08.18.21

Enzymedica Launches Artichoke and Ginger Supplement, Gut Motility

The new product is formulated using key ingredients linked to multiple digestive benefits.

08.16.21

Two Thirds of Calories in Child and Teen Diets Come from Ultra-Processed Foods, Study Finds

These findings come from dietary evaluations of 33,795 children and adolescents nationwide.

08.13.21

Stevia Extract Receives ‘No Questions’ Letter on GRAS Notice

This confirmation expands upon the FDA's previous No Objection Letters for Nascent's Reb A to now include all steviol glycosides extracted from the leaf.

08.13.21

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Rejects Two New Dietary Ingredient Notifications for CBD

The decision likely means the agency will not approve future NDIs for CBD barring a directive from Congress.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.13.21

Berberine Linked to Heart Disease Risk Reduction

A 12-week study on this botanical compound, found in several herbs, found significant benefits in 84 men with hyperlipidemia.

08.11.21

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | People News | World Markets

OmniActive Appoints New CEO

Mark Dewis, formerly of International Flavors and Fragrance, has taken on the leadership role effective immediately.

08.10.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Nestlé Health Science Finalizes Acquisition of Supplement Brands from The Bountiful Company

Don Kerrigan will be joining Nestlé Health Science as the company’s new CEO of VMHS Health U.S.

08.10.21

Quicksilver Scientific Introduces Healthy Aging Supplement, Longevity Elite

The blend of adaptogenic herbs, phytochemicals, and pregnenolone was formulated to target several aspects of cellular health.

08.10.21

Lycored's Ingestible Skin Care Ingredient Supported by Molecular Study

The study identified the mechanism of action of Lycoderm, a tomato and rosemary extract containing carotenoids and polyphenols.

08.10.21

NOW Identifies Problems with Curcumin Products on Amazon

The company has conducted a series of tests on Amazon products for a variety of ingredients, each of which revealed quality and safety issues.

08.09.21

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

CBD Brands Report: Drastic Price Difference Between Cheapest and Most Expensive Products

Leafreport market survey covers price differentiators, and whether price discrepancies translate to quality.

08.05.21

Mangosteen and Propolis Shown to Benefit Dental Health

The potent antioxidant and inflammatory-modulating blend was found to be beneficial in a trial involving 104 patients.

08.05.21

Joint Support Dietary Supplement Offers Functional Support with Range of Active Ingredients

The new nine-ingredient complex is formulated to protect and rebuild connective tissues and cartilage.

08.04.21

Beta-Alanine Supplementation Improved Performance of Elite Cyclists

A one-week, high-dose beta-alanine loading phase improved mean power, distance travelled, and total work in the athletes’ performances.

08.03.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Pet Nutraceuticals

Consumer Confidence Bounces Back: Pet Parents Increase Spending on Animals

Pet product sales see highest growth since 2017, according to IRI data.

08.03.21

Hyaluronic Acid Study by Kewpie Identifies Mechanism of Action for Skin Hydration, Collagen Production

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

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

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Infant & Children's Health | Minerals

Food Innovation Partners Aim to Deliver on Children’s Nutrition

Agreement between Balchem and author of book series Ninja Life Hacks to yield branded products that promote healthy relationship with food.

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 | Immune Function | Research | Research News | Vitamins

Deficiencies in Vitamin K2 or Vitamin D Associated with Poor COVID-19 Outcomes

Findings will inform further investigations and implications for inflammation among COVID-19 patients, researchers said.

07.23.21

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

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

Aker BioMarine Hires Two New Scientists for R&D Initiatives

Katina Handeland, PhD and Yunpeng Ding, PhD will design and follow-up clinical studies into the human health benefits of krill ingredients.

07.20.21

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 | Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

GNC Launches Healthy Meal Delivery Service Through Partnership with RealEats

Retailer to offer healthy prepared meals made with high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients.

07.20.21

Functional Foods and Beverages Target Key Consumer Health Needs

Products that offer multiple benefits with science-backed health ingredients will appeal to rekindled interest in holistic health concepts.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 07.19.21

Glanbia Ireland Farmers Commit to 30% Carbon Intensity Reduction by 2030

The company has also announced the same 30% absolute reduction from its processing sites.

07.19.21

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

Lycored Partners with Herbalife Nutrition to Launch Herbalife SKIN LycoGlow

The phytonutrient blend is formulated to support skin smoothness, brightness, and firmness.

07.16.21

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

Herbal, Botanical Partners to Share Quality Information

Four nonprofit industry education organizations will freely provide hundreds of chemical fingerprints for herbal and botanical ingredients to researchers.

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

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

Sabinsa’s Intellectual Property Eclipses 300 Patents Worldwide

Composition, use and process patents relate to category-leading ingredients as well as newer formulations.

07.13.21

Wiley Companies Appoints Steve Dillingham Senior Vice President of Global Ingredients Sales

The ingredient supplier also appointed co-founder and executive chairman David Wiley to the role of CEO.

07.08.21

Gaia Herbs Launches Black Elderberry Tonic

The immune blend is formulated with organic raw honey and apple cider vinegar.

07.08.21

OmniActive Launches Integrative Actives Platform, Introduces Nutritears

The company jointly announced a platform to reduce and concentrate nutraceutical dosages along with a new eye health formulation.

07.07.21

Bioiberica Rebrands Range of Nutraceutical Ingredients

Several of its joint health ingredients will be marketed under new names in the mobility market.

07.07.21

Lallemand Expands Categories of Use for Vitamin D Yeast in EU

The favorable opinion from the European Food Safety Authority includes 34 food categories.

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

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

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

Melanie Bush Promoted to Vice President of Science and Research at Artemis International

As a 16-year employee of the dark berry extract supplier, Bush has been historically involved in its scientific arm.

06.29.21

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

Voss Water Launches Voss+ Line of Enhanced Waters

The new line of beverages are infused with natural flavors and nutraceutical ingredients.

06.28.21

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

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

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Layn Secures Supply Chain, Drives Innovation with $148 Million Investment

Next generation manufacturing facility expected to be completed in three years.

06.22.21

INS Farms Launches Organic and Conventional Elderberry Seed Oil

The cold-pressed seed oil is rich in omega-3s, omega-6s, and tocotrienols, tocopherols, and sterols.

06.22.21

Capsanthin Evidenced to Relieve Intraocular Pressure

A study funded by Unibar found that the the pigment in red peppers was linked to improvements in animal models, much like the leading eye health carotenoids.

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 | 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

Upcycled Food Association Grants First Certification to ReGrained

ReGrained’s SuperGrain+ flour is the first ingredient to receive certification from the group based on saving food production byproduct from waste.

06.16.21

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

Saffron Extract May Help Menopause Symptoms

Pharmactive’s Affron appeared to attenuate the psychological symptoms of menopause, such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood changes, and sleep disturbances.

06.15.21

Gaia Herbs Launches Turmeric Supreme Gummy Line

The new format provides the same efficacy as previous Turmeric Supreme products in a more convenient delivery format.

06.09.21

Bilberry Extract Shown to Improve Eye Function Associated with Device Use

This is the second study published this year showing eye health benefits of MyrtiPro, a bilberry formula from BGG World.

06.08.21

Clinical Review Examines Studies on Multi-Strain Probiotic Formula Probiokid

A total of 28 clinical studies show evidence of digestive and immune support, anemia treatment support, and more.

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

FMCG Gurus Publishes 10 Center Stage Ingredients in 2021 Report

The market research company noted several holistically beneficial ingredients it believes will rise in rank among reactive consumers.

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

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

Open Book Extracts Raises $11.5 Million in Series B Funding Round

The funding will fuel international expansion, clinical research, and the launch of new products and services.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 06.03.21

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

Market Report: Growing Optimism Surrounds New Technologies in Nutrition

A global industry survey conducted by Nutrify Today and Baker Dillon Group reveals optimism regarding the use of new technologies in food and supplements.

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

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

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.

DavosLife E3 DVP 30-WD:

Solving product development challenges with water-dispersible Tocotrienols powder

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

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Products

Zhou Nutrition Adds Five New Gummy Supplements to Target.com Lineup

The line is made with ‘clean, nature-inspired formulas’ supported by science.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.25.21

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

U.S. Marshals Seize $1.3 Million Worth of Kratom in Florida

Agency considers Mitragyna speciosa a new dietary ingredient for which there is inadequate information to assure it doesn’t present significant risks.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.25.21

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Products

Nature’s Sunshine Introduces Personalization Program

Presorted packs delivered monthly represents the next phase of company’s ‘digital-first transformation.’

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

INS Farms Debuts Green Elderberry Whole Fruit Organic Elderberry Powder

The new whole fruit powder is standardized to have a high polyphenol and anthocyanin content.

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

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

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Research

Open Book Extracts to Support Validcare CBD Safety Trial

Research needed to establish regulatory framework for non-THC cannabinoids, company said.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.18.21

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

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Nestlé to Acquire Bountiful Company Brands for $5.75 Billion

Net sales of the acquired brands were $1.87 billion in the last 12 months ending Mar. 31.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.10.21

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

Zeus Hygia Lifesciences Launches BioSOLVE Solubility Technology

The new technology uses food-grade encapsulating excipients for enhanced gut absorption.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.10.21

U.K. CBD Market Booms During Lockdown

As of 2021, the estimated market size of the CBD industry is now 690 million pounds.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21

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

ISAPP Publishes Consensus Definition of 'Postbiotics'

Several health benefits have been substantiated for inanimate microorganisms, as well as their components.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21

HP Ingredients Granted Product License for ParActin from Health Canada

The botanical ingredient, sourced from Andrographis paniculata, was formulated to promote joint health.

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

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

Shinhigh International Corp Won BHB Patent Lawsuit

Patent No.(US 10.508.070 B1) Because we, Shinhigh International Corp(SIC), owns a BHB patent, so we won.

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

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

PepsiCo and Ingredion Begin Pilot Partnership with Soil and Water Outcomes Fund

The initiative will drive carbon sequestration, water quality improvements, and sustainable agriculture.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.21

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Mood Health & Sleep | Natural/Organic

Gaia Herbs Supports Veterans, Donates Hemp Products & Herbs to Local Group

Raw herbs will be used by group’s naturopathic doctor in herbal remedies for veterans, as well as other programs.

Sean Moloughney, 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

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

Arla Foods Enters New Partnership to Reduce Malnutrition With Dried Papaya Snack

The up-cycled papaya product will support the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition’s efforts to address malnutrition in Ethiopia.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.15.21

Metabolaid Botanical Extract Evidenced to Reduce Blood Pressure

The polyphenol-rich combination of hibiscus and lemon verbena saw efficacy in 84 days.

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

Meta-Analysis Determines HMB Supplementation Promotes Healthy Muscle Mass in Older Adults

HMB, a metabolite of the amino acid leucine, had benefits which held up in eight randomized, placebo-controlled trials in participants with a mean age of 65.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

Consumer Trends | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Functional Foods & Beverages | Healthcare Trends | Sweeteners

Sweeteners Market Continues to Broaden with Cleaner Labels and Better Formulations

Innovation of sugar alternatives is accelerating as edging sugars out of the equation becomes increasingly popular.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.21

Plant-Based Food Sales Surge to $7 Billion in 2020 on 27% Growth

The success of plant-based milk has laid the groundwork for major increases in sales of other categories across the store.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.06.21

Kemin Industries Acquires Proteus Industries, Inc.

Sustainable ingredient technology will lessen the use of artificial ingredients and strengthen the company’s position in the global meat processing industry.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

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

The Cannabis Glow Up

The notorious plant rises from its troubled history to provide new possibilities in cosmetics.

By Nicole Foss, MBA, MSN, RN, NeXtraction 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

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

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.31.21

Green Leafy Vegetables Essential for Muscle Function, New Study Finds

A nitrate-rich diet boosted the muscle function of lower limbs in 3,759 Australian participants.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.30.21

Nearly Half of Americans Began Taking Immune Support Supplements Over the Last Year

A survey conducted by TheraBreath found that immune support products will become increasingly important as children go back to school.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.30.21

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

New Study Confirms Vegan Vitamin D3 Ingredient is Bioavailable

AIDP’s VegD3 raised participants’ vitamin D plasma levels by approximately 77.3% above baseline.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.25.21

Functional Foods & Beverages | Immune Function | Supplier News

Scientific Paper Shows Pectin-Derived Polysaccarides May Offer Immune Health Potential

NutriLeads showed that rhamnogalacturonan-I can be extracted from affordable and renewable crops.

03.25.21

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

Two Science Experts Join Open Book Extracts as Strategic Corporate Advisors

The cannabinoid company’s recent round of advisor appointments will solidify research programs.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.22.21

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

Whole Grains Evidenced to Change Gut Microbiota and Potentially Improve Liver Health

The cross-comparison between whole and refined grain interventions furthers understanding of the role whole grains have in metabolic health.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.19.21

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

Cara Cesario, PhD, Joins Nutrition21 as VP of Manufacturing and Product Development

Cesario has an extensive history of developing products in the health and pharmaceutical industries.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

Gaia Herbs Launches Line of Mushroom Capsules

The six new varieties of sustainably-sourced, potent mushroom supplements are formulated to support holistic health.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.16.21

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

Vitafoods Insights Launches Four-Day Virtual Expo

The presentations will bring together industry thinkers for webinars, roundtable discussions, networking, and more.

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.

DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols – The Super Vitamin E for Beautiful Skin

These days, our busy and active lifestyles mean that we are regularly exposed to harmful compounds that affect our skin.

DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols – The Super Vitamin E for Beautiful Skin

These days, our busy and active lifestyles mean that we are regularly exposed to harmful compounds that affect our skin.

Lycored Enhances Natural Astaxanthin Range

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

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

Beyond Meat Expands Product Distribution

Products will be introduced to the approximately 2,400 Walmart locations nationwide where other Beyond Products are currently sold.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.11.21

Gencor’s AGEprost Ingredient Receives Health Canada Approved Claims

The company is now authorized to market certain prostate health benefits for the herbal extract.

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

Nexira Launches NutriBeauty, a Line of Nutricosmetic Ingredients

Nutrients offer a wide range of cosmetic benefits that can’t be achieved through topicals.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.09.21

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

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Products

KIND Debuts Frozen Smoothie Breakfast Bowls

Company leans into breakfast innovation with more in-home eating occasions.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.09.21

Preclinical Trial Suggests Fish Hydrolysate Attenuates Neuroinflammation Greater than DHA Alone

Chronic, low-grade inflammation can lead to neuronal damage, as well as cognitive and behavioral impairments.

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

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

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

Gencor Announces Positive Results in VeriSperse Bioavailability Study

A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial showed similar bioavailability between a 75 mg dose of VeriSperse and a 150 mg dose of standard resveratrol.

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

Refined Grains Linked to Heart Attack Risk, Early Death

A global study involving low, middle, and high-income countries revealed a significant association.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.26.21

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

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

Gelita Discusses Bioactive Collagen Peptides and the E-sports Market

Competitive video gaming is becoming an accepted sports discipline, and more mainstream than ever.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.22.21

FrieslandCampina Partners with Cayuga Milk Ingredients to Introduce Milk Proteins in U.S.

The two milk proteins have a highly sustained release, and are ideal for recovery or endurance sports.

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

Nexira Records Best Profitability Since Its Creation in 1895

Following a year of new heights, the company has doubled down on its sustainability commitments.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.18.21

Innova: Top Trends in Dairy Focus on Holistic Benefits

A number of adjunctive health benefits are driving the growth of dairy products this year, the market research company said.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.17.21

Carlson Launches Immune Omega Formula

A single teaspoon contains 1,100 mg of omega-3s and vitamins A, D, and E.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.10.21

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 | 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

Gencor Announces Positive Results on ActivAMP Body Composition Study

Significant reductions in visceral fat in men, and gynoid fat in women, were achieved after 16 weeks of supplementation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Star Manufacturing Launches Organic Delivery Systems

Star Organics will provide chewable tablets, effervescent, gummies, liquid capsules, oral film strips, tinctures, and two-piece capsules.

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

IFF Olive Leaf Extract Receives Non-GMO Project, CAIRM Certifications

Benolea, an olive leaf extract, is produced as a side stream of supply chains in the Spanish olive oil industry.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.04.21

Botanical Company Indena Celebrates its Centennial

The Italian company founded in Milan marks the milestone with a number of new initiatives surrounding research, products, and sustainability.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.03.21

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | People News

Stephen Cook Joins PLT Health Solutions as Director of Supply Chain

Cook has specialized in supply chain oversight for over 20 years, both in and out of the supplements space.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.03.21

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

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

AIDP Secures Patent on Prebiotic/Kiwi Combination

A recent trial evidenced this formulatiion’s benefits for digestive health support.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.28.21

Scientific Paper Highlights Health Benefits of Bovine Colostrum

This cow’s milk byproduct has been in use for nutritional supplementation for the better part of a decade.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.28.21

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

Gadot Positions Mineral Line for Vegan Market

The minerals are specifically designed for meat and cheese alternatives.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.21.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Nutritfy India to Launch Global Broadcast Channel Covering Nutrition

The new platform will feature industry-specific talk shows, educational videos, and more.

01.21.21

FrieslandCampina Launches Biotis Immune Health Ingredient

The new dairy-derived lactoferrin ingredient can be used in a variety of formulations.

01.21.21

Astaxanthin Microencapsulated with Spirulina Targets ‘Mental Agility’ and Healthy Aging

Lubrizol Life Science Health partnered with Neoalgae to deliver, science-backed, high-performance astaxanthin.

01.21.21

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

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

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

Eriocitrin Shown to Have Metabolic Benefits in Recent Study

This lemon-sourced flavonone was assessed for benefits to oxidative stress, inflammation, and the metabolism of glucose and lipids in mice.

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

Mintel Offers Global Food and Drinks Trends for 2021

The company’s market analysis narrowed down three key trends that will define foodservice this year.

01.12.21

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™

TA Associates Acquires Significant Stake in OmniActive Health Technologies

The financial terms for the OmniActive acquisition have not been disclosed.

01.12.21

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

Sabinsa Announces 5 New U.S. Patents and Industry Awards

One probiotic ingredient, and several herb formulations, were recently approved for U.S. patents.

01.04.21

Enriched Infant Formula Linked to Better Behavioral Outcomes in Children for 2.5 Years

The new formula contained milk fat globule membrane, and several other trace components of breast milk not found in most formulas on the market.

12.22.20

Lallemand Bio-Ingredients Purchases ArticZymes Technologies

The acquisition will further the company’s development and manufacturing of immune and aquaculture ingredients.

12.21.20

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

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

Prinova Launches New Plant Premixes for Dairy Alternatives

The new formulas speak to nutritional gaps that vegans and dairy-free consumers experience the most challenge with.

12.18.20

Clean Label Ingredients

The Non-GMO Project Verified seal indicates that the product bearing it has been verified by the Non-GMO Project, a non-profit organization.

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.

OptiMSM Shown In Study to Have Benefits in Combination with CBD

The branded MSM ingredient was shown to reduce the liver toxicity linked to high CBD dosages.

12.16.20

Nestlé Launches Functional Powdered Dairy Beverage

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

12.15.20

CoQ10 and D-Ribose Being Investigated in NIH-funded Heart Failure Study

A manuscript highlights the role that these nutrients may play in mitochondrial function of heart cells at risk of dying.

12.15.20

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

Ergothioneine Study Reveals Signs of Possible Healthy Aging Benefit

This amino acid helps preserve telomere length, which shortens with aging and oxidative stress.

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

Nutralliance Announces GRAS Approval of its Probiotics Line

The certification covers 11 of the supplier’s strains.

12.08.20

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

Roquette Launches Lycagel, a Plant-Based Softgel Capsule

The vegan, pharmaceutical-grade formula contains pea starch, a marine microalgae extract, sorbitol, and salt.

12.07.20

Sabinsa Founder Receives Lifetime Achievement Honor From ASSOCHAM

The award was presented as part of one of India's largest exhibitions on AYUSH.

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

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

Nestlé Announces Time-Bound Plan to Address Climate Change

The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

12.03.20

FoodChain ID Introduces Vegetarian, Plant-Based, and Vegan Certification

The vanguard of the Non-GMO Project has expanded the profile of certifications it offers.

12.02.20

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

Supporting Healthy Liver Functions, LivLonga® Is Here

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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

Sabinsa Now Tests for RoundUp in its Ingredients

Glyphosate, patented as RoundUp in the ‘70s, is a common pesticide considered to be carcinogenic and dangerous for honeybee populations.

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

NXT USA Launches Novel Joint Health Ingredient

The company’s breakthrough formula for joints promises a vegan option with clinical validation.

11.19.20

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

TriNutra’s Standardized Black Seed Oil Now Available as Organic

The black seed oil, standardized to 3% thymoquinone, has been certified since sourcing from organic seeds began three years ago.

11.19.20

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

Survey: Disinfection Trumps Eco-Friendliness Among Canadian Consumers

Nonetheless, 41% of consumers expressed a willingness to pay a premium for natural products.

11.18.20

Artemis Launches New BerryDefense Immune Blend Ingredient

The new blend, from the makers of the Berryceuticals line of products, is also formulated to target heart and eye health.

11.18.20

Cymbiotika Debuts Elderberry Product with New Delivery System

The micelle/liposomal delivery system is designed to protect nutrients through all stages of digestion.

11.17.20

PLT Health Solutions Launches New Propolis Extract for Immune Support

The compound, produced by bees and thought to fight infections, has been used for immune support since ancient times.

11.17.20

Bioenergy Life Sciences makes innovation look easy, even with the challenges of 2020

Several bars have been raised in the healthy aging ingredient industry

Review Discusses Potential Benefits of Natural Products in Cytokine Storms

The benefits of naturally increasing an antioxidant enzyme appear to have the most potential in obese people experiencing severe immune responses.

11.16.20

ChickP Launches Non-GMO Chickpea Starch

The launch is set to serve the plant-based dairy alternatives category.

11.16.20

The Vitamin Shoppe Launches Range of CBD and Hemp Extracts

The new line of products will be featured under the full-spectrum Plnt and broad-spectrum Vthrive brands.

11.16.20

CRN Initiative Designed to Educate Retailers About Probiotics

As living organisms, probiotics must be handled with caution and stored in specific conditions to remain intact.

11.13.20

Sabinsa Granted Patent in Mexico For Boswellin PS

The patent applies to the Boswellia extract’s efficacy in modulating the inflammatory response.

11.12.20

Ingredients By Nature Partners with Galam to Distribute New Prebiotic Fiber

GOFOS, produced from non-GMO beets, is formulated for a number of metabolic benefits.

11.12.20

CRN Denounces Multivitamin Study Relying on Self-Reported Data

There were holes in the authors' conclusion that no clinical significance could be achieved through supplement usage, the trade association reports.

11.10.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Industry & Market News

NOW Pivots Away from Magnesium Stearate and Gelatin Capsules

Company responds to consumer preferences.

11.10.20

Packaging | Quality & Safety

Glass or Plastic: Understanding the Complete Costs & Sustainability Impact

Plastic packaging offers compelling advantages over glass.

By Jeff Johnson, Director of Marketing & New Business Development, Drug Plastics & Glass Co., Inc. 11.09.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Infant & Children's Health

An Interview with Angela Stephens, CEO, RE-Focus, The Creative Office & A. Stephens & Associates

Her boutique executive search firm is focused on the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, consumer, food, and nutrition industries.

By Sheldon Baker 11.09.20

Nature’s Way Launches New Line of Elderberry Products

The new Sambucus formulation combines immune support with sleep benefits.

11.05.20

NPA Requests Amendment for Calorie-Free Labeling on BCAA Products

The trade association cited rising incidence of litigation against businesses working with the ingredient for reasons it deems frivolous.

11.05.20

Consumer Trends | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Herbs & Botanicals

Creating Effective CBD-Based Products

Dr. Jenelle Kim details how she got her start in the fast-paced world of cosmetics and most recently, cannabidiol-based products.

11.02.20

Anand Godbole, Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Strategy, for India-based Nutriventia

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GOED Publishes Fish Oil Oxidation Analysis

The study analyzed changes in the chemical composition of fish oil exposed to over-oxidating conditions.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.30.20

BAPP Publishes Article Detailing Adulteration Schemes Used to Fool Laboratory Analytical Methods

Some forms of ingredient adulteration directly target the methodologies commonly used by testing facilities.

10.30.20

Whole Foods Predicts 2021 Food Trends

The multinational supermarket highlights flavors, products, and ingredients which will stand out in next year’s pantries and fridges.

10.29.20

Medicinal Plant Research Experts Publish Review on History of Adaptogens

The publication covers a 60-year history of modern understanding of adaptogenic compounds.

10.27.20

Lonza Expands Capsule Manufacturing Capacity

The company invested $93 million to expand its production across eight facilities in response to widespread demand in nutrition and pharma.

10.26.20

Arla Foods Predicts Trend of High-Protein Iced Tea

The benefits of tea and protein are each highly sought-after by a wide range of wellness consumers, the whey protein isolates supplier said.

10.26.20

Daily Coffee, Green Tea Consumption Linked to Lower Death Risk in Diabetes Patients

Over a period of five years, a few cups of coffee or green tea daily reduced risk of all-cause mortality by 63%.

10.23.20

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA’s Steven Tave Discusses Bridging Gaps Between Regulation and Enforcement

The director of the agency’s Dietary Supplements Program pointed to tangible options for better regulating the industry.

10.22.20

Sabinsa Receives Three New Canadian Patents

The company now has 37 products with health claims in the Canadian marketplace.

10.22.20

Mintel: Brits Spent Almost 500 Million Pounds on Vitamins and Supplements in 2020

The demand for vitamin D appears to be growing as supply of sunshine shortens with the fall season.

10.22.20

Bio Health Worldwide Virtual Event Open Until Oct. 30

The virtual event features experts, buyers, and companies seeking investment across the South Korean Health Industry, as well as 50 other countries.

10.20.20

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

FoodChain ID Licenses Tool to Identify and Prevent Food Fraud Risks

Enhancements to the EMAlert software enable food manufacturers to rapidly analyze and understand potential food fraud vulnerabilities in their supply chains.

10.20.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Industry & Market News

Transparency to Drive Innovation in 2021: Innova’s Top 10 Food & Beverage Trends

Brands strive to meet evolving ethical, environmental, and clean label consumer demands.

10.20.20

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Wiley Companies Gains FSSC 22000 Certification

Designation serves as a global benchmark for manufacturing integrity, and provides assurance Wiley’s safety management program meets optimal quality standards.

10.16.20

Breaking News | Eye Health | Infant & Children's Health | Products

Supplement Designed to Protect Kids from Blue Light Exposure

Chocolate chew product for ages 4+ contains antioxidants lutein, zeaxanathin, and astaxanthin.

10.16.20

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Testing

CRN Takes Issue with Analysis’ Representation of Brain Health Supplements

The trade association argued this analysis by Pieter Cohen and others “unfairly maligns” and “misrepresents” the cognitive support category.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.16.20

Nutralliance Enters Distribution Agreement with Globionic

The company will be the exclusive North American distributor of Globionic’s Lavitol, an antioxidant sourced from the larch tree.

10.15.20

Wellness Company for Gamers Launches First Line of Products

A number of nutritional needs affect the performance and health of those undergoing long video gaming sessions.

10.12.20

Gencor Introduces Water-Dispersible Version of Veri-te Resveratrol

Resveratrol, a polyphenol found in berries and other plants, is clinically studied for healthy aging support.

10.09.20

Gnosis, Now Acquired by Lesaffre, Announces New Business Strategy

The company’s product development specialization centers around biotransformation processes.

10.08.20

Synergia Life Sciences Receives European Patent for Vitamin K Analogues and Derivatives

The patent recognizes vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 for improvements to a number of cardiovascular health metrics.

10.07.20

Weller Launches Sparkling Immunity, its First Non-CBD Product

The company specializes in sparkling water containing CBD and micronutrients.

09.10.20

Probiotic/Yeast Fermentate Formula Evidenced to Support Immune Function

The properties of a novel yeast fermentate ingredient were discovered in workers at a yeast fermentation plant.

09.02.20

Arla Foods Launches First Organic Protein of its Kind

The company’s organic micellar casein isolate is also its first organic ingredient.

08.10.20

2020 Branded Ingredient Directory

This guide is designed to help formulators evaluate ingredients for a range of health applications.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 07.15.20

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sports Nutrition

Innova Identifies Top Sports Nutrition Trends

Plant-based products, clean labels and greater personalization drive NPD.

05.04.20

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

Are Dietary Supplements ‘Essential’ During Coronavirus Pandemic?

Designation could dictate if industry facilities remain running during this public health crisis.

Sean Moloughney, Editor, Nutraceuticals World 03.20.20

Breaking News | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic

Pectin Association Launches Information Center

Factsheets cover the molecular structure of pectin, how it's sourced and produced, use in food/beverage products, and an overview of safety, and labeling.

02.17.20

High Protein Partial Meal Replacement Diet May Enhance Nutrition Quality for Overweight Consumers

Better understanding of factors underlying nutritional inadequacies could lead to practical solutions and address obesity.

By Joosang Park, PhD, Principal Scientist, Global Product Science and Safety, Herbalife Nutrition 10.22.19

Resetting Nutraceutical Industry Priorities

Consumers want to lead healthy, active, and convenience-oriented lifestyles. Brands must adapt to meet nuanced product demands.

By Elizabeth Sloan & Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 09.09.19

Happy Pets, Happy Consumers: Developing On-Trend Pet Nutrition Products

The role pets play in U.S. households has been redefined, and more people are buying products designed to support a long and healthy life for their furry pals.

By Kevin Owen, PhD, Global Business Development, Companion Animals Lonza Consumer Health & Nutrition 09.09.19

Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Fatty Acids | Minerals | Vitamins

Nutrition Tips to Support Healthy Hair

A well-rounded diet and certain supplements to fill gaps provide a strong foundation.

09.03.19

Breaking News | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | Medical Nutrition | Mergers & Acquisitions

Nestle Health Science Advances Personalized Nutrition Business with Persona Acquisition

Personalized vitamin business will operate under U.S.-based Atrium Professional Brands.

08.26.19

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Infant & Children's Health | Women's Health

The Vitamin Shoppe Raises Over $700K for Vitamin Angels

An in-store campaign, Mother’s Day Instagram initiative, and golf outing supplied funds to reach more than 2.8 million mothers and children.

06.25.19

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Supplier News | Vitamins

Kappa Bioscience Adds High Concentration Formulation to its K2 Product Portfolio

New offering created to deliver advantages in formulation, storage, and cost-in-use efficiency.

06.18.19

Functional Foods & Beverages | Infant & Children's Health | Minerals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Vitamins

High-Protein Shake Clinically Shown to Improve Children’s Height

This kid-friendly protein shake mix is high in whey protein, vitamins, and minerals.

05.06.19

Sirio’s Ayanda Launches Innovative Probiotic Softgel

Patent-pending technology enables a softgel capsule to contain both probiotic bacteria and omega-3 oil.

05.02.19

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Sports Nutrition | Vitamins

Naturex Showcases Natural Sports Nutrition Ingredient

Company will also highlight Ultimine, a range of whole-food minerals derived from koji fermentation.

05.02.19

Turmeric & Curcumin: Rising Stars of the Nutrition World

As consumers clamor for these potent compounds, manufacturers and suppliers must deliver high-quality products.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 05.02.19

Fermented Formulas: Traditional Processing Method Appeals to Modern Consumers

Supplements, foods, and beverages turn to fermentation to support digestion and clean labels.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 04.23.19

Nature's Bounty Unveils New Line of Premium Pet Supplements

MAC+MAYA is a nutrition line for dogs with formulas for joint health, digestion, mood, and more.

03.18.19

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic | Packaging | World Markets

Sustaining Health ... For People & Planet

Innovative products and partnerships can help rebuild systems that have degraded the environment and public well-being.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.01.19

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

DSM Increases Shareholding in Andre Pectin

DSM’s total shareholding in the specialty food ingredient company will increase to 75%.

02.07.19

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Quality & Safety | Regulations | World Markets

Fourteen Sami-Sabinsa Group Staff Members Now PCQI Certified

A total of 14 staff members are specifically trained in implementing the 21 CFR part 117 regulations, covering all of the company’s manufacturing facilities.

12.17.18

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | People News

Asha Ramesh Named CEO of Sabinsa USA

Ms. Ramesh has been with the Sami-Sabinsa Group over two decades.

09.05.18

Men Want Natural Solutions for Frequent Nighttime Urination

Lycored survey finds 69% of men interested in natural supplements that could reduce the likelihood of nighttime urination.

08.20.18

Natural Products Association Joins Coalition for Accurate Product Labels

NPA activates grassroots network to move Congress to pass national labeling law.

07.03.18

Pharmachem to Sponsor Vitamin Angels’ Reception

Event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at TopGolf, MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, NV.

09.30.16

Functional Foods & Beverages | Immune Function | Minerals | Products | Sports Nutrition

EarthWater Presents ZenFul

Functional beverage features proprietary trace minerals formula.

08.31.16

What is Pectin? Everything You Need to Know about this Soluble Fiber

With novel sources and functions for multiple markets, pectin is a key ingredient to watch.

By Simi Summer, PhD, Contributing Writer 05.02.16

Antioxidants | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Minerals

Vital Force Technology Focuses on Bioavailability in Functional Beverages

Company revealed new formulas for improving bioavailability of functional beverages.

02.08.16

Nutraceutical Labels & Packaging: Functional Flair

An essential component of product packaging, labels offer customizable branding options.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.01.15

Industry & Market News | Natural/Organic | Quality & Safety

Organic & Natural Health Association Gains Momentum

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07.01.15

Industry & Market News | Oral Health | World Markets

BLIS Technologies Limited and Stratum Nutrition Redefine Partnership

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03.25.15

Antioxidants | Minerals | Omega-3s | Products | Vitamins

Hemp Inc. Presents Green Smoothie Hemp Protein

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03.03.15

Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

NY State Attorney General Targets Popular Herbal Supplements

DNA testing of products from retailers allegedly failed to find ingredients listed on labels, setting off industry firestorm.

03.02.15

Minerals: Elements for Good Health

These essential nutrients still offer a wealth of opportunities.

Lisa Olivo, Associate Editor 01.05.15

Cardiovascular Health | Minerals | Products

TMR to Unveil Liquid CoQ10 & Magnesium Tablets

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09.16.14

Cardiovascular Health | Functional Foods & Beverages | Minerals | Supplier News

Low Sodium Solution Designed for Bakery & Breakfast

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03.12.14

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Minerals | Supplier News

TMR Launches ConcenTrace AC Granulated

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07.02.13

Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Inflammation | Minerals | Products

Ritual Wellness Introduces 3 New Juice Flavors

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05.10.13

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Quality & Safety | Testing | Vitamins

Botanical Basics: Botanical Extracts: Not Single Chemical Ingredients

Understanding botanical extracts requires understanding solvents, extract ratios and extract semi-purification.

Steven Dentali, PhD, American Herbal Products Association 04.01.13

Minerals Market Remains a Strong Bedrock

Valid science, enhanced bioavailability and new taste-driven applications will help mineral products shine.

Brenda Porter-Rockwell, Contributing Writer 01.01.13

Dietary Supplements | Eye Health | Industry & Market News | Minerals | Vitamins

PL Thomas Partners with Just the Berries

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05.04.12

An Interview with John Tobin

John G. Tobin is the president/CEO and founder of NutraFood Science Delivery System, Inc. (NSDS, Inc.) and co-owner of NutraFood Nutrients, Inc. (NNI). NSDS is the creator of a product line of Strip Melts fast-melting oral strips that are able to stabilize the highest load of active ingredients ever to be assembled in an oral strip product in the world to date.

Sheldon Baker 03.16.12

Antioxidants | Enzymes | Minerals | Products | Vitamins

Soma Greens & Grains

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08.16.11

Fatty Acids | Minerals | Supplier News | Vitamins

Organic Chlorella

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03.01.10

Inflammation | Minerals | Products

Cartilage Complex Plus

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01.20.10

Fatty Acids | Minerals | Supplier News

Velvet Antler

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06.01.09

Companies to Watch

The stories behind five impressive companies serving the dietary supplement and functional food businesses.

Rebecca Wright 06.01.09

Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

Capitol Comments: FDA's Pyridoxamine Decision

FDA's decision regarding pyridoxamine has larger implications for dietary ingredients in general.

Todd Harrison & Jennifer Thomas 04.01.09

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Skin Health | Vitamins

Tablet & Capsule Trends

Companies discuss the latest developments for new, innovative delivery technologies.

Joanna Cosgrove 03.01.09

Breaking News | Minerals

Test Shows CoQ10 Supplements Contain Claimed Dosage

A ConsumerLab.com report on CoQ10 supplements shows the vast majority of products contained the amount claimed on packaging, but large variations can make it difficult for consumers to choose the right dosage and form.

Sean Moloughney 01.14.09

Minerals | Products

Electrolyte Stamina Tablets

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01.01.09

Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Dietary Supplements | Minerals

Trace Minerals Research

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09.01.08

Companies to Watch

Profiling four progressive, innovative companies in the dietary supplement and functional food markets, as well as looking back at four past winners.

Rebecca Wright 06.01.08

Industry & Market News | Minerals

New FortiSalt Website Unveiled

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05.01.08

Enzymes | Green Foods | Minerals | Products

Greens Pak To Go

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05.01.08

Bone & Joint Health | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Skin Health

Bone Health Update

Ingredients backed by significant research are catching the interest of many consumers, particularly aging baby boomers.

Joe King 11.01.07

Fatty Acids | Minerals | Products | Vitamins

Maca Extreme

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09.01.07

Fatty Acids | Minerals | Products | Sweeteners

Steaz Energy

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12.01.06

Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Products | Skin Health

Nutratherapy

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12.01.06

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Immune Function | Minerals | Products

Goji Liquid Supplements & Bone and Joint Support Drink Mix

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11.01.06

Antioxidants | Minerals | Products

Liquid Colloidal Minerals

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09.01.06

Mineral Formulations

Exploring the trends and issues in the mineral fortification and supplement market.

Marian Zboraj 09.01.06

Minerals | Products

Menopausal Supplement

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05.01.06

Minerals | Products

Chicken Soup for the Soul Supplements

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03.01.06

Pet Nutraceutical Trends: Pet Supplements Roar!

The pet nutraceuticals market has been experiencing rapid growth, showing no signs of slowing down.

L. Phillips Brown, DVM 03.01.06

Minerals | Products

Super Mineral Juice

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12.01.05

Antioxidants | Minerals | Products | Vitamins

YES! Beverage

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09.01.05

Sports Nutrition Trends

There is a lot of activity in the sports nutrition market and experts predict that it will continue to experience healthy growth going forward.

Marie Spano, MS 07.01.05

Maximizing Minerals

From companies to consumers everyone is looking to get the most out of minerals.

Rebecca Wright 05.01.05

Minerals Review: Maximizing Minerals

From companies to consumers everyone is looking to get the most out of minerals.

Rebecca Wright 05.01.05

Fatty Acids | Minerals | Supplier News

Velvet Antler

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01.01.04

Minerals | Products | Vitamins

Chewable Calcium

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11.01.03

Minerals | Products

Coral Calcium

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03.01.03

Minerals | Products

Coral Calcium Products

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03.01.03

Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Regulations

Capitol Comments: The Cholestin Case: The Ongoing Saga

Pharmanex loses major battle in cholesterol-lowering ingredient war.

Todd Harrison 06.01.01

Minerals: The Big Picture

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Rebecca H. Madley 01.01.00

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