Windrose Partners LLC

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

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

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Regulations | World Markets

Experts Debate Role of Supplements in Improving Public Health in EU

At a panel discussion supported by Food Supplements Europe, stakeholders discussed regulation, bridging nutrient gaps, nutrition literacy, and more.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 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

NSF and SCNM’s School of Nutrition Collaborate on Master of Science Program

The new Master’s degree program will equip working professionals with regulatory compliance and nutrition guidelines relevant to the supplements industry.

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

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

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 | 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

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

Cancer Risk | Omega-3s | Research | Vitamins

Vitamin D3, Omega-3s, Exercise May Cumulatively Reduce Cancer Risk in Older Adults

A three-year, multicenter trial known as DO-HEALTH tracked 2,157 older adults who took vitamin D and/or omega-3s both with and without exercise.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.22

A Postbiotic with Unmatched Clinical Research

IMMUSE™ LC-Plasma: An Innovative Approach to Immune Health.

05.06.22

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

Vitamin Angels’ Mother’s Day Donation Campaign Raises Awareness for Maternal and Child Nutrition

Eu Natural, Nourished, and Nature’s Sunshine to match donations up to $35,000.

05.06.22

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Podcast: Michael McGuffin Discusses Dietary Supplement Regulation and Mandatory Product Listing Bill

AHPA President offers his analysis of the Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022, and where industry goes from here.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 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

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

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

Environmental, Social and Governance in the Cannabis Industry: A Perfect Storm is Brewing

Marc Ross discusses how companies getting in front of ESG are well-positioned to win investors, talent, and customers.

By Sheldon Baker, CEO Baker Dillon Group LLC 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

Guayusa for Gametime: Opportunities in Esports and Beyond

Applied Food Sciences’ patented process enhances naturally occurring antioxidants and caffeine from guayusa for a premium energy solution.

Dietary Supplements

What People Were Reading in April 2022 on NutraceuticalsWorld.com

These were the most viewed stories last month.

05.02.22

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

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

It’s time to re-think our approach to the market. Register for our FREE Webinar on May 25th at 2PM EST!

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

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

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements

Vitafoods Europe Event Info

The global nutraceutical conference

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

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

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 | 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

Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition

Autophagy (the Body’s Garbage Disposal) Key to Cellular Renewal

Researchers have been studying autophagy and its role in the development of chronic disease and the physical changes associated with aging.

By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners, and Sheila Campbell, PhD, RD 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

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Diana Morgan, Founder of What’s Up With Supps, Leads with Passion and Purpose

New VP of Global Regulatory at Nutrabolt has built a must-attend series of networking events.

By Sheldon Baker 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

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 | 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

Antioxidants | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Supplier Insights

Blue California: Delivering Sustainable, Evidence-Based Solutions for a Healthy Mind and Body

Company’s expanded portfolio includes ingredients produced via fermentation and enzymatic conversion to target key areas of health.

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

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

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News

NOW Partners with Wellness Experts on ‘Commit to YOU’ Campaign

The campaign provides a free three-month wellness guide with workouts, lifestyle tips, recipes, skincare solutions, and more.

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

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

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

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Mergers & Acquisitions

Fullscript Acquires Emerson Ecologics on Mission to Transform Health Delivery

The platform now supports more than 70,000 healthcare professionals and over 5 million patients.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.30.22

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

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Regulations | World Markets

Health Canada Authorizes Health Claims for AP-Bio/KalmCold

The standardized Andrographis panniculata extract can be marketed for upper respiratory tract infection relief.

03.29.22

Dietary Supplements | World Markets

Maypro Appoints May Yamada-Lifton as Chief Operating Officer

Yamada-Lifton brings 20 years of leadership experience in the pharmaceutical, data science, and finance industries.

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

Curcuwin Ultra+ Shows High Bioavailability in Human Clinical Study

250 mg of the extract was 144-times more bioavailable than standard curcumin at the same dose.

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

Charlotte’s Web Signs U.K. Distribution Agreement for CBD Products with Savage Cabbage

The deal with the EIHA-member distributor has now become exclusive for Charlotte’s Web sales in the U.K.

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

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

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

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

Canyon Labs Opens Full-Service Laboratory

The company will offer testing, consulting, and clinical support services through the 17,000 square-foot facility.

03.14.22

New Joint Health Supplement Evidence – Works in 5 days to alleviate knee discomfort

Join Us For Our FREE Webinar on April 6, 2022; 2PM (EST)

03.11.22

Zeus Hygia Launches Muscle Recovery Ingredient, Gremin

The formula could be an ideal add-on to protein powders in order to target inflammation and oxidative stress from everyday muscle wear and tear.

03.07.22

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

Dietary Supplements | Regulations

Lawsuits Continue for False Advertising and Mislabeling

How insurance plays a role, if at all.

By Chris Morey, Bolton & Company 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

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

2022 Contract Manufacturing Survey: Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals

Our fifth annual audience survey reveals great value in, and reliance on, contract manufacturing partners.

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

Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

We’re (Still) Committed to Print While We Invest in Our Digital Future

Now in its 25th year, the print version of Nutraceuticals World isn’t going anywhere.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 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

Join us for a FREE Webinar on Wednesday, March 23rd; 1PM

03.01.22

Digestive Health | Medical Nutrition | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Regulations

Lallemand Probiotic Receives Health Claim Approval in Canada

The strain, L. paracasei HA-196, can be marketed for heathy bowel habit support in adults with IBS.

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 | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News

NPA Citizen’s Petition Asks FDA to Declare CBD as Lawful Dietary Ingredient

Filing was submitted alongside a New Dietary Ingredient notification by cbdMD for a regulatory determination on one of its products.

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

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 | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | Regulatory News | Supplier News

Sabinsa Gains Novel Food Approval for Curcumin C3 Reduct from EFSA

The regulatory status paves the way for sale in the E.U.

02.17.22

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 | Contract Manufacturing | Industry & Market News | Mergers & Acquisitions | Probiotics & Prebiotics

IFF Acquiring Contract Manufacturer Health Wright Products

HWP manufactures custom formulations and specializes in probiotic encapsulation.

02.17.22

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 | 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 | Dietary Supplements

ICYMI: What People Were Reading on NutraceuticalsWorld.com in January 2022

Here's what people were reading online last month.

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

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

Swiss Government Advises Older Consumers to Supplement with Vitamin D

Approximately half of Switzerland’s population does not have a high enough vitamin D intake, the government warns.

02.03.22

Breaking News | People News

James S. Turner, Attorney and Health Industry Advocate, Dies at 81

The attorney, author, and health and wellness industry advocate passed away at his Washington, D.C. home.

01.28.22

Immune Function | Inflammation | Medical Nutrition | Omega-3s | Vitamins

Vitamin D and Omega-3s May Reduce Risk of Several Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds

Vitamin D alone or in combination with omega-3s reduced rates of autoimmune diseases by statistically significant numbers.

01.28.22

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

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

Healthcare Trends | Healthy Aging | World Markets

‘Mingling Maven’ Susan RoAne Offers Tips for Working the Virtual Meeting Room

How to Work a Room author says some of the same ground rules still apply in the digital age.

By Sheldon Baker 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 | Regulations | Regulatory News

American College of Clinical Pharmacology Calls for More Regulatory Oversight of Dietary Supplements

AACP also called for more understanding about complementary and integrative medicine among healthcare professionals.

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

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

PEA as a CBD Alternative? Analysis Breaks Down the Overlap and Differences

While there is much to uncover in the realm of human outcomes, the paper makes an in-depth scientific comparison between the two endocannabinoids.

01.13.22

Two Cannabis Compounds Inhibit COVID-19 Infection in In Vitro Study

CBDA and CBGA bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, according to a team of Oregon State University researchers.

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

Liz Richardson and Steve Mister Elected as DSQC Steering Committee Chair and Vice Chair

Under their leadership, DSQC will continue to advocate for mandatory product listings, and strengthening FDA’s regulatory capacities.

01.11.22

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

Plant-Based Salmon Burgers Hit Market with 16 Grams of Protein Per Serving

Gathered Foods product will be available through a partnership with UNFI and sold online.

01.11.22

Magnesium Receives Qualified Health Claim on Blood Pressure Reduction from FDA

Following a review of the evidence, FDA now supports three types of claims on the research, which it still considers to be “inconsistent and inconclusive.”

01.10.22

PepsiCo Provides $1.5 Million to Protect Water Basins in Southern California

The grant is part of PepsiCo’s goal to reduce absolute water use and replenish 100% of the water it uses.

01.10.22

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

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

Research Suggests Omega-3s from Plant Sources Convert Efficiently to DHA

A new animal study provides additional primary evidence for a whitepaper by Nature’s Crops, the makers of the omega-3-rich botanical ingredient Ahiflower.

01.05.22

NJ Labs Debuts Podcast on Products Testing

The contract analytical lab will cover testing practices for dietary supplements, cannabis, CBD, and pharmaceuticals.

01.04.22

Sustainable Packaging from Melodea Features Plant-Based Coating

The green tech startup’s technology relies on bio-matter to reduce plastic waste.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.04.22

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Research

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

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends

BAPP Publishes St. John’s Wort Lab Guidance Document

The new publication discusses analytical methods to authenticate the St. John’s Wort herb and its extracts.

12.17.21

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

Happy Holidays from Nutraceuticals World!

Our entire team is very grateful for your continued readership and support. Cheers to a Happy, Healthy, and Safe Holiday Season!

Certified Nutraceuticals’ KollaJell Granted Patent in China

The jellyfish collagen contains essential and nonessential amino acids, rich in those related to cognitive function and brain health.

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

Gnosis by Lesaffre Launches Vitamin K2 Protective Matrix

VitaMK7 offers more predictable stability in complex menaquinone formulations, the company reports.

12.08.21

OmegaQuant Launches Vitamin B12 Status Test

The latest in a line of personal testing kits meaures uMMA in urine, the most accurate way of detecting low B12 status.

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

Nutrasource Receives Health Canada Approval to Research Psychedelic, Psychostimulant Drugs

The research organization’s ability to investigate novel controlled substances will be used to develop alternatives to drugs of abuse and pharmaceuticals.

12.06.21

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Omega-3s | World Markets

In Memoriam: Robin Pask Donkersloot (1948-2021), Nutraceuticals World Publisher, 1997-2004

The Founding Publisher of NW passed away at her home in Vermont on Nov. 9 following a brief battle with lung cancer.

By Ellen Schutt, Founding Editor, Nutraceuticals World 12.04.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | World Markets

Adapting to A New Era of Health(care) Trends

As we’ve seen, trust in public institutions and in science is critical to public health.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 12.03.21

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

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | World Markets

The Telemedicine Revolution: Healthcare’s Brave New World

By all measures, telemedicine has been the big winner in the COVID economy.

By Erik Goldman, Holistic Primary Care 12.03.21

Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

CBD-Infused Beverages Designed to Deliver Flavor and Experience

Christopher Lackner, co-founder of jeng, LLC discussed opportunities in today’s functional beverage market.

By Sheldon Baker 12.03.21

2022 International Buyers' Guide

An annual reference of companies supplying nutraceutical ingredients, products, and services around the world.

12.03.21

AstaReal Astaxanthin Awarded U.S. Patent for Exercise Therapy and Cognitive Function Research

Pre-clinical studies conducted by researchers at the University of Tsukuba showed that astaxanthin and exercise improved signs of cognitive function in mice.

12.02.21

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

Astaxanthin: The Rising Star for Developing New Immune Products

Immune Health is an Insatiable Market Primed for New Formulations in Supplements, Medical Foods, Functional Foods, & Beverages. Download our FREE Whitepaper!

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

ACG Capsules Launches Formulation Campaign Centered Around Damage Reduction

The “Love Nothing” campaign will promote the empty hard-shell capsules producer’s proprietary shell innovation.

11.22.21

Unilever to Sell Ekaterra Tea Business for €4.5 Billion

The company has entered into an agreement to sell the global tea business to CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII.

11.19.21

See Genesis R&D Supplements in Action

Watch the video to see how Genesis R&D Supplements Formulation & Labeling software can streamline your process from formulation to commercialization.

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

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

Dietary Supplement Packaging 101 eBook

Your guide for dietary supplement labeling and product packaging

Streamline Commercialization. Mitigate Risk.

Genesis R&D Supplements simplifies each step of the commercialization process for your development, QA, regulatory, and marketing departments.

Green Coffee/Curcumin Extract Complex Shown to Offer Muscle Recovery in Animal Study

Using models of muscle damage, the authors noted that key biomarkers of recovery were present after a 17-day period.

11.16.21

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

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

Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Natural/Organic | Regulations | World Markets

Environmental/Sustainability Claims and Policy Frameworks for Nutrition Businesses

These claims have become a powerful marketing tool and governments are intent on developing clear standards.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 11.11.21

Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Quality & Safety

What Consumer Health Trends Will Last in the Modern Nutraceuticals Market?

Building and maintaining trust will continue to be paramount for brands.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 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

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

Pure Encapsulations Partners with TerraCycle to Improve Recycling Options for Supplements

Through TerraCycle, packaging from the company’s various brands will be easily recyclable, even without community/curbside recycling programs.

11.09.21

Women’s Health and Nutrition Research: Part 1

Researchers discussed a range of best practices for research in women’s nutrition at CRN’s Science in Session 2021.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 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

CRN Assembles Evidence Linking Vitamin D and COVID-19 for Education Initiative

In its consumer education campaign, 'Vitamin D and Me!,' the organization shares topline data from 13 meta-analyses.

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

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

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

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

Ashland Launches Soy-Free GPM Nutrients Along with Specialty Ingredients

Extended-release technologies and new coating, excipient options offer new opportunities.

11.03.21

How K2 has Emerged as the Essential Nutrient for All Stages of Life

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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

Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

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

Our top content from the last month.

11.01.21

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

Coca-Cola Acquires BodyArmor for $5.6 Billion

The number-two sports drink in the category in measured retail channels is growing at about 50% to more than $1.4 billion in retail sales.

11.01.21

Aker BioMarine Partners with Norwegian Esports Team

Heroic, a leading team owned by Norwegian Omaken Sports, has begun supplementing with the company’s krill oil to support their focus.

11.01.21

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

Euromed Debuts Botanical Solutions to Support Healthy Aging

Company expands line of Mediterranean fruit and vegetable extracts to include spinach and lemon.

10.19.21

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Natural/Organic | Supplier News

BGG and Algae Health Sciences Introduce Organic Astaxanthin in Oleoresin Form

Recently completed capacity expansion doubled potential volume of algae-based astaxanthin.

10.18.21

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

Metagenics to be Acquired by Private Equity Firm Gryphon Investors

Transaction marks Gryphon’s third investment in consumer health products and first investment in the nutritional health category.

10.18.21

Dietary Supplements

Open for Input: 2022 State of the Industry Survey

Nutraceuticals World is fielding our fourth annual state of the industry survey.

10.18.21

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

bioMérieux to Showcase Nutraceutical Testing Solutions

Recently Released NUTRAPLEX PRO Assay simultaneously detects E. coli, S. aureus, and Salmonella spp. from a single universal enrichment in 24 hours.

10.16.21

NXT USA will Debut Novel Digestive Health Solution that Addresses Gut-Brain Axis

Initial human study demonstrated Digexin improves digestion while enhancing mood.

10.16.21

Nutrasource Joins NASC as Preferred Supplier

The National Animal Supplement Council’s program supports quality across supply chains.

10.15.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News

Uncle Matt’s Organic Partners with 1% Better Foundation

The organic juice brand will donate a portion of its proceeds to Chris Nikic’s nonprofit for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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.

SGS

SGS offers a single-source solution for all of your testing, certification & training needs in the supplement industry.

10.14.21

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

PLT Health Solutions

PLT’s goal is to commercialize innovative and impactful solutions that help our customers develop new products, and grow successful brands.

10.10.21

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

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Natural/Organic

Personalized Health & The Future of Cannabis

Len May, CEO & co-founder of EndoCanna Health, discusses his journey with cannabis and its potential to improve health for others.

By Sheldon Baker, CEO of the Baker Dillon Group LLC 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

California Bill Allowing Sale of Hemp Extracts, CBD Products Becomes Law

Hemp extracts and CBD products that meet testing and THC compliance are no longer considered 'adulterated' in the Golden State.

10.07.21

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

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

Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News

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

Our top content from the last month.

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

Nutrileads Launches Immune Support Ingredient BeniCaros

The ingredient, sourced from upcycled carrot pomace, is rich in a polysaccharide called RG-I.

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

Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier Insights

INS Farms Positioned to Meet Evolving Gummy Supplement Demand

CEO and Co-Founder Devon Bennett discusses how the elderberry supplier got into the manufacturing business and the opportunities ahead.

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

CHPA Appoints Duffy MacKay to SVP of Dietary Supplements

MacKay’s experience includes commercial and non-profit work in research, regulation, policy development, and association leadership.

09.30.21

Disrupting the Immune Health Category in 2021 & Beyond

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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

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

Plant-Protein Company Ripple Foods Raises $60 Million in Funding

Capital expected to help the company expand into new channels and global markets.

09.28.21

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

Vitafoods Europe Requires ‘COVID Certificate’ Confirming Vaccination or Recent Negative Test

New hybrid format offers industry ways to connect in-person at Palexpo in Geneva (Oct. 5-7) and online (Oct. 4-8).

09.27.21

Wiley Companies Appoints Consumer Brand CEO Greg Lindsey

With previous experience as the company's vice president of corporate marketing, Lindsey will lead the brand behind AlaskOmega and Wiley's Finest products.

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

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | World Markets

CRN Announces New Membership Dues Plan for 2022

The new, more equitable rate structure will reduce membership costs for midsize companies with $50-400 million in annual sales.

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

Ginseng Formula Study Shows Improvements in Cholesterol, Cardiovascular Risk Factors

The study on Farlong Pharmaceutical’s NotoGinseng will be presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions.

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 | Dietary Supplements | World Markets

Stephen E. Lipscomb, Former Associate Publisher of Nutraceuticals World, Dies at Age 70

He worked with Rodman Media for over 20 years before retiring in January 2020.

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

DSM Announces Commitments for Social and Environmental Sustainability

The company seeks to contribute to resolving food insecurity, reducing emissions and environmental footprints, and improving farmer's quality of life.

09.14.21

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

MenaQ7 Vitamin K2 Patents Granted in Canada and South Korea

The company’s nature-identical synthesis of vitamin K2 as MK-7 adds to the ingredient’s patent portfolio.

09.08.21

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

Affron®, Your Best Support During Menopause

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08.31.21

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

Catalent Acquiring Bettera for $1 Billion, Growing Share in Nutraceuticals, Gummy Supplements Market

The deal will enable Catalent to expand its current consumer health technology platform with a wider range of technologies and ready-to-market products.

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

Modern Meat Partners with Restaurant Distributor Gordon Food Service

The majority of restaurants in the U.S. will now have direct access to the company’s plant-based products.

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

USP Reinvented: New Technology for Quality Control

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08.16.21

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

Bluebird Botanicals Acquires CBD Brand Precision Botanical

The company has also received investment from Juggernaut Capital Partners, a private equity firm specializing in the healthcare services industries.

08.10.21

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

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

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

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

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

Aleph Farms Secures $105 Million in Funding

The cultivated meat company will now begin to scale up manufacturing and operations ahead of initial market launch in 2022.

07.07.21

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

Vedic Lifesciences Discusses Impact of Pandemic on Research to Date

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

06.24.21

Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Healthcare Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Nutrify Today Announces Market Access Services for U.S. Businesses

The nutraceutical commercialization platform is rolling out services for U.S. companies in a partnership with the marketing firm Baker Dillon Group.

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

Danone to Sell Vega as Part of Portfolio Review

The plant-based nutrition brand will be purchased by WM Partners, a firm focused on the U.S. health and wellness industry.

06.21.21

Consumer Trends | Industry & Market News | World Markets

Pharmavite Partners with One Step Closer for Industry Social Justice Initiative

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

06.21.21

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

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

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

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

NattoPharma Launches Company Website and New Brand Identity

The company’s renewed focus on marketing and customer education comes after two decades of the company’s near-exclusive focus on science.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.25.21

AstaReal Secures Patent for Astaxanthin’s Gut Health Benefits

The ingredient was shown to increase intestinal population of Akkermansia, a bacterial genus linked to healthy gut function.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.10.21

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

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

Ashland Supports the Nature Conservancy Forest Restoration Effort to Help Plant a Billion Trees

In honor of Earth Day, and to advance the broader development goals of the United Nations, Ashland has donated $20,000 to plant trees in several countries.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.22.21

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 | 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

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

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

AHPA Hires Glenn Christenson as Director of Communications and Marketing

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

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.07.21

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