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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News

Radicle Science, CRN Announce Finalists for Trailblazing Woman Award

The finalists are Rachel Brewer, PhD, Lori Lauersen, Amy Mozingo, Yasmeen Nkrumah-Elie, PhD, and Taneesha Routier, JD.

09.06.24

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

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | People News

Christopher Daubert Takes Over as IFT President

Daubert is the vice chancellor and dean of the University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources.

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

Blood Sugar and Health: Benefits for Beauty

Diabetes drugs like Ozempic have helped spotlight the importance of blood glucose for all sorts of health issues.

By Sean Moloughney, 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

Unlock The Science-Backed Benefits of A Hyaluronic Acid Matrix Ingredient

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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 | Industry & Market News | World Markets

WIN to Host Panel Discussion, Networking Reception at Vitafoods Asia

The nonprofit will provide guidance and networking opportunities for those in attendance with gender equity goals at the forefront.

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

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

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Dr. Bronner’s Releases 2024 Report on Brand’s Community-Driven Mission

The tenth annual report, marking 75 years in business, discusses the company’s philanthropic giving, environmental impact, and other company developments.

08.20.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

iHerb Partners with Alibaba’s Logistics Arm for Asia Pacific Operations

Cainiao’s hub will allow iHerb to ship from one warehouse to improve its fulfillment efficiency in the region.

08.20.24

Healthcare Trends | Research | Women's Health | World Markets

Women in STEM: Past, Present and Future of the Nutraceutical Industry

Mentorship programs, networking, and guidance such as those offered by Women in Nutraceuticals support and empower women at all stages of their careers.

By Karin Hermoni, WIN (Women in Nutraceuticals) Science Committee Co-Chair 08.20.24

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Calocurb: A Botanical Extract Targeting GLP-1 Release

Sarah Kennedy, Calocurb CEO, discussed research on the standardized hops extract, and navigating the market of next-gen weight management supplements.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 08.15.24

Unlock Your Full Potential with the Brain-Boosting Benefits of DavosLife E3 Tocotrienols

KLK OLEO is excited to announce groundbreaking findings published in The Journal of Functional Foods...

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

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

OmniActive Partners with Dr. Tanya Altmann for Lutein For Every Age Initiative

The pediatrician is on board to educate consumers about lutein and zeaxanthin’s clinically studied benefits in children.

08.13.24

Breaking News | Quality & Safety | Supplier News | Testing

Alkemist Labs Publishes Guidance Document on Vetting Third-Party Testing Labs

The free guidance document details qualities to look for in a lab, a qualification checklist, and more.

08.13.24

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

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 | 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

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

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

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

Anju Majeed Named Co-Chair of ASSOCHAM Karnataka State Development Council

In her new role in the Associated Chambers of Commerce, Majeed will drive strategic initiatives and promote women’s industry leadership.

07.30.24

FDA Adds More Cinnamon Products to Public Health Alert Due to Elevated Lead Levels

The third public health alert this year on this issue highlighted nine brands for which it recommended recalls.

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

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 | 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

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

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

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

Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | People News

Spee-Dee Promotes Jaime Schultz to COO

In the new role, Schultz will facilitate cross-collaboration, strategic planning, and growth-driving initiatives.

07.18.24

KD Pharma to Acquire dsm-firmenich’s Marine Lipids Business

The transaction includes the MEG-3 fish oil product portfolio and two associated production sites in Canada and Peru.

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

Study Finds BIO-CAT’s Enzyme for High-FODMAP Foods Safe

The branded ingredient, Optiziome Fructanase, is designed to address unintended discomfort from certain foods.

07.11.24

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

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

CRN Challenges Preliminary Injunction Decision in NY Age Restriction Lawsuit

The appeal challenges interpretations which led to the recent U.S. District Court decision to let the law go into effect ahead of the lawsuit’s conclusion.

07.08.24

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

Death and Dozens of Illnesses Possibly Associated with Mushroom Candies

Prophet Premium Blends recalled Diamond Shruumz products which contained muscimol, a chemical that can lead to illness and death.

07.08.24

Breaking News | People News | Regulations

Robert 'Bob' Durkin Joins Amin Wasserman Gurnani as Partner

The former acting director of the FDA ODSP will co-lead the firm’s regulatory practice with partner Rend Al-Mondhiry.

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

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 | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Nutraceuticals Ride the GLP-1 Bandwagon

Opportunities for the natural products community to engage with people on new anti-obesity drugs are vast.

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.

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07.02.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News

WIN Extends Deadline for Annual Award Nominations

The organization will accept nominations for the awards, which will be presented at SupplySide West, until a deadline of July 12.

07.01.24

Ahiflower Experiences Strong Growth in Plant-Based PUFAs Market

The plant-based omega-3/6/9 oil has been launched by over 100 brands in the North America, Europe, and U.K., with new regulatory approvals set to boost growth.

07.01.24

NIH-Funded Study Concludes Multivitamin Use Not Associated with Reduced Mortality

Researchers said findings do not support multivitamin use to improve longevity, but that results don’t preclude other age-related health outcomes.

06.27.24

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

ADM’s DE111 Receives Approval from Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration

The spore-forming probiotic is now available to Australian consumers.

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

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

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 | 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

WIN to Host Webinar on Furthering Research Initiatives in Female Populations

The webinar on June 27 will explore challenges and opportunities, scientific priorities, and more.

06.13.24

Doctor’s Best Acquires Viactiv Brand

Viactiv specializes in high-potency calcium and magnesium chews.

06.11.24

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Regulatory, Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements to Feature FTC, FDA Conversations

The 2-day event in NYC will review the most pressing regulatory issues in the dietary supplement market.

06.11.24

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

Nordic Naturals Joins 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup

A portion of all product purchases will go toward the company’s Brown Pelican sponsorship for the upcoming cleanup event.

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

Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Mood Health & Sleep | Research

ICYMI: Top Content from May 2024: Probiotic Branding, Fish Oil Controversy, Digestive Health Study

Our most-viewed stories in May included coverage Tally Health’s sleep formula, precision probiotics, ready-to-mix butyrate and more.

06.05.24

Poppi Sued for Alleged False Advertising of Prebiotic Soda

The company called the class action lawsuit “baseless” and said it would defend itself against the allegations.

06.05.24

Closing the Gap in Women’s Health with Evidence-Based Supplements

Shedding stereotypes and stigma, women are leading a revolution in healthcare.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 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

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

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Mood Health & Sleep | Weight Management/Weight Loss

What’s the ROI of Evidence-Based Dietary Supplements?

Facing inflation consumers want clinically effective products.

By Sean Moloughney, 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 | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Women In Nutraceuticals Announces WIN Awards Program

Nominations will be accepted beginning on June 3, and awards will be presented at SupplySide West.

05.30.24

Vitamin Angels: 30 Years of Public Health Service to the World’s Most Vulnerable Populations

The nonprofit group works with over 1,200 local organizations and governments to reach more than 72 million women and children in 65 countries each year.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.28.24

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

Breaking News | Cosmeceuticals / Nutricosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Research News | Skin Health

Bioiberica’s HA Matrix Ingredient Dermial Improves Measures of Skin Appearance: Clinical Study

In the debut clinical study on the ingredient, researchers observed improvements in skin glow, wrinkles, and hydration after 12 weeks.

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

Consumer Survey: Kaneka’s Ubiquinol CoQ10 May Help Menopause Symptoms

Two months of daily use was linked to improved stress, mood, sleep, muscular pain, and overall wellbeing in most participants who completed surveys.

05.21.24

Cucumber Extract May Benefit Joint Health: Study

Euromed’s CuberUp was associated with improvements in knee pain, mobility, and muscle function in 55 study participants.

05.20.24

Effera™: The First Human Equivalent Lactoferrin on the Market, Backed By Clinical Research

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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

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

NY Judge Allows CRN’s Lawsuit to Move Forward on First Amendment Claim

Trade association files appeal of preliminary injunction denial.

05.15.24

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Omega-3s | Quality & Safety | Regulations

ICYMI: Content from April 2024: Amazon Policy Updates, Omega-3 Sources, Ozempic’s Effects and More

Our most-viewed stories in April included coverage of Amazon's new policy for dietary supplement sellers, Goli's acquisition, the beauty market, and more.

05.13.24

Breaking News | Healthcare Trends | People News | Regulations | Research

Former FTC Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour Joins Radicle Science Strategic Advisory Board

Appointment bolsters Radicle's focus on regulatory compliance and innovation in dietary supplement research.

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

GOED Publishes Reports on Finished Product Market, Science on Omega-3s and ADHD

Six key omega-3 markets reached $52.4 billion in sales, while the latest research suggests treatment improves ADHD symptoms.

05.07.24

Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Supplier News | Vitamins | World Markets

European Commission Approves of dsm-firmenich’s ampli-D Calcidiol Monohydrate as Novel Food

The novel form of vitamin D3 is evidenced to raise blood concentrations of vitamin D faster than conventional forms.

05.07.24

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

OmniActive Partners with CRN to Raise Awareness of Macular Carotenoids for Prenatal Nutrition

The supplier and trade association will highlight research at the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology’s annual meeting.

05.02.24

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

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

Breaking News | Supplier News | World Markets

ADM Exceeds 2023 Goal of Converting 2 Million Acres to Regenerative Agriculture

The company will scale up its efforts, aiming to convert 5 million acres by 2025.

04.30.24

Ahiflower Sees Scientific, Regulatory Progress in Europe

German researchers discovered a novel mechanism of action, while the ALA- and SDA-rich ingredient was approved for food use in Turkey.

04.30.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News

Supplement Retailers Adapt to the Age of Ozempic

GNC designs section of curated products for people taking GLP-1 agonist drugs, and Vitamin Shoppe adds telehealth service to fill prescriptions.

04.30.24

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements

Vitafoods Europe Event Info

The global nutraceutical conference

04.30.24

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Packaging | Supplier News

Probi Partners with Bower to Incentivize Recycling Packaging

Bower’s mobile app offers a rewards program for consumers that recycle affiliated brands’ packaging.

04.26.24

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

Review Examines the State of Omega-3 Diagnostics Testing

The study, commissioned by the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s, examines commercially available omega-3 status tests.

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

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

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

Amin Wasserman Gurnani, Formerly Amin Talati Wasserman, Celebrates 20 Years

The firm, which specializes in nutraceuticals and functional foods, appointed Abhishek Gurnani as a name partner following Ashish Talati's departure.

04.15.24

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Supplier Insights

Biofarma Group: A Global Innovation Partner for Enhancing Health

CEO Gianfranco Nazzi discusses the CDMO’s capabilities that allow for greater speed and scale without compromising on product quality and consistency.

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | People News | Regulations

CHPA Appoints Michael Bailey as Senior Vice President of Regulatory and Scientific Affairs

Bailey has experience leading global, regional, and U.S. regulatory programs across various healthcare sectors and categories.

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

Dietary Supplements | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Healthcare Trends | Weight Management/Weight Loss

The Ozempic Effect: How the Rise of GLP-1 Drugs May Influence the Nutraceuticals World

With a sizable portion of U.S. consumers taking new weight loss drugs, experts discussed ramifications for marketers, brands, and healthcare practitioners.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.24

Hearing Scheduled for CRN’s Preliminary Injunction Request in NY Age Restriction Lawsuit

The Apr. 10 hearing will determine whether the state of New York can begin enforcing the law before the lawsuit is settled.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.24

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

Goli Nutrition Avoids Bankruptcy with Acquisition Deal

Goli said the deal, which is subject to court approval in Quebec and the U.S., has the full support of its lenders.

04.02.24

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

Women In Nutraceuticals to Host Networking Reception, Education Session at SupplySide East

Several industry experts at the session will discuss substantiating the claims behind women’s health products.

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

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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

Women in Nutraceuticals to Host Webinar Series on Researching Female Populations

The first webinar will highlight some key considerations for the recruitment of women in clinical trials.

03.26.24

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

Women In Nutraceuticals Receives AHPA’s Diversity & Inclusion Award

The nonprofit organization’s members celebrated recent achievements at its second annual Gender Equity in Nutraceuticals Networking Event at Expo West.

03.22.24

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 | 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

NutriLeads Expands with Custom Ingredient Options for BeniCaros Prebiotic

Variable concentrations will allow formulators to meet a wider range of application needs and/or regulatory requirements.

03.19.24

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 | 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

UNPA, Southern African Botanical Products Association to Collaborate on Regional Botanicals

The two trade associations signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate and improve compliance with herbal products from the region.

03.07.24

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Women's Health | World Markets

CRN, Radicle Science Establish Trailblazing Woman Awards

The award will honor women with CRN memberships who innovate in health and wellness.

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 | Dietary Supplements | Regulations | Regulatory News

CRN Welcomes ‘Progress’ on Clarity from FDA for NDI Notifications

Council for Responsible Nutrition advocated for splitting guidance into separate parts, rather than addressing all aspects of the process at once.

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

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

CRN to Host 2024 Annual Conference in Salt Lake City Oct. 9-11

Association will hold Science in Session symposium and WellComms workshop concurrently before the main conference.

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

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

Women In Nutraceuticals Creates Job Board

Companies can post jobs on the WIN member portal to reach the group’s more than 600 members.

03.05.24

Squalene Supplementation Reduced Mortality, Re-Hospitalization Rates in COVID-19

In 602 patients tracked from November 2021 to January 2022, squalene appeared to be helpful as a novel adjunct treatment for hospitalized patients.

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

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

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

GC Rieber to Launch Algal EPA and DHA Oil at Expo West

The new algae oil is 90% triglycerides, which supports enhanced bioavailability.

02.29.24

Alvinesa Achieves B Corp Certification

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

02.29.24

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations | Testing

What Does FDA’s Reorganization Mean for the Dietary Supplement Industry?

Loren Israelsen from the United Natural Products Alliance shares insight on how agency priorities might change and how businesses can prepare.

Sean Moloughney, Editor

Gnosis Launches Landkind Pure Salidroside

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

02.28.24

Multi-Herb Formula Linked to Improved in Skin Appearance, Health Parameters

CK Nutraceuticals’ recently launched CollaBZen was associated with several markers of improved skin health.

02.27.24

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

Women In Nutraceuticals will Host Gender Equity Networking Reception at Expo West

Event will take place Thursday, March 14 from 4 to 6 pm PT on the plaza between the Anaheim Convention Center and the arena.

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

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

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

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

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

Vitafoods Europe 2024 Registration is Now Open

The event is returning for its 26th and final year in Geneva, with new content and features addressing the whole supply chain.

02.20.24

Novozymes, Chr. Hansen Merge to Create New Company, Novonesis

The new company brings together 10,000 people worldwide, with expertise spanning 30 different industries.

02.20.24

TurtleTree’s Precision-Fermented Lactoferrin Secures Vegan Certification

The protein, bioidentical to that derived from milk, is the first to receive a vegan certification, according to the company.

02.15.24

Dietary Supplements | Medical Nutrition | Research

Research Fraud Runs Rampant in the Nutrition Field

Critical thinking and careful review for warning signs can help identify scientific misconduct and fraud.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 02.15.24

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

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

Optimum Nutrition Partners with McLaren Racing Formula 1 Team

As an official sports nutrition partner, the brand will support the performance of drivers and the pit crew with protein and other specialty products.

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

Renaissance Bioscience to Reduce Off-Notes in Plant Protein via Yeast Bioengineering

The company will develop a yeast-based solution with support from the food industry, and the Canadian government in the form of grants and accelerator programs.

02.09.24

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

GOED Announces Board of Directors Appointments

The trade association for EPA and DHA omega-3s will have industry experts from TASA, Amway, dsm-firmenich, Aker BioMarine, and more on its board in 2024.

02.08.24

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

Organic & Natural Health Association Celebrates 10th Anniversary At Annual Conference

The conference saw the launch of “My Health Alliance,” a collaboration of health and wellness trade associations that will advocate with federal lawmakers.

02.06.24

12th Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements

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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

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Omega-3s

GOED Gears up for Omega-3 Day on Sunday, March 3rd

The trade association has compiled resources for consumer communications, media outreach, and other promotions.

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

Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: Top Content from January 2024: Gummies, Ritual’s New Prenatal, Claims Substantiation and More

Our most-viewed stories in January included Amazon's warning letter from FDA, economically-motivated adulteration in botanicals, and supplement trends to watch.

02.02.24

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

OmniActive Appoints Amit Chopra as President and CEO

Chopra will bring his experience in executive leadership positions to the company’s Mumbai headquarters.

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

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | Regulations

FDA Leadership Discuss Rationale for Reorganization, Hope for Better Collaboration and Agility

Agency’s top brass relayed its intentions about the agency’s largest reorganization including internal operations and effects on regulated industries.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.01.24

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Research

Radicle Science Aims ‘Proof-as-a-Service’ Model Toward Predictive Nutrition

Leveraging new technologies and analytical tools, the B Corp is revealing the potential of natural products for public health.

Sean Moloughney, Editor

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

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

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | Vitamins

CRN Relaunches “Vitamin D and Me!” Website

The updates reflect shifting health priorities, and a growing body of evidence for new vitamin D benefits.

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

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Green Foods | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions

Nutrabolt Leads Investment in Top Greens and Superfoods Brand Bloom Nutrition

Capital will help fuel demand-generation activities, product innovation, and expand internal capabilities to support business growth.

01.19.24

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

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

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

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

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News | World Markets

Cannabinoid Trade Group Makes Recommendations to Expedite CBD Market Access in UK

A new paper by the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) calls on respective authorities to engage with one another.

01.09.24

FDA Warns About Supplements Adulterated with Yellow Oleander

The agency found that several “tejocote” supplements were adulterated with the toxic botanical, following a similar investigation in September of last year.

01.08.24

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

Geranylgeraniol Supplementation May Benefit Men With Low Testosterone

A study found that an eight-week treatment regimen with the annatto-derived ingredient led to significant increases in testosterone in the participants.

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

Vitamin D Doesn’t Reduce Bone Fractures in Children: Study

While the study didn't include calcium supplementation, it was nonetheless "striking" that vitamin D alone made no difference, according to the authors.

12.21.23

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 | Dietary Supplements | Supplier News | World Markets

Sabinsa Relocates Nanjing, China Corporate Office

The company now has a presence in 17 countries, with a workforce of over 1400 employees.

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

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

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

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

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

Uncover the Science-based Benefits Behind Mobilee^®

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Get ‘underneath the skin’ of beauty nutrition

Nutricosmetic products are capturing the curiosity of consumers worldwide.

Breaking News | Industry & Market News

Women in Nutraceuticals Hires Executive Director Rebecca Takemoto

Takemoto has previously worked in several volunteer organizations in leadership positions.

12.08.23

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

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 | 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

Cognizin Supports Focus, Attention and Long-Term Brain Health

Branded form of citicoline shown to benefit memory function in older adults.

Dietary Supplements | Regulations