Research

Vitamin K2 May Promote Healthy Blood Pressure in Postmenopausal Women

A post-hoc analysis of earlier research found that supplementation with vitamin K2 was associated with improvements in vascular stiffness and blood pressure in postmenopausal women.

Features

Gut Health: Building on the Basics While Tapping into New Networks

The market for gut-support products has been active, but opportunities for innovation and further research persist.

Features

Muscle Health: The Science of Strength & Vitality 

Crucial throughout all life stages, muscle maintenance has become more relevant than ever with use of anti-obesity medications on the rise.

Research

New Research Links Low Vitamin K Status to Cardiovascular Risk

Two studies published at the end of 2024 link low blood concentrations of vitamin K to arterial stiffness and vascular calcification.

Features

Heart Health: A Leading Cause for Concern

The supplement market needs to leverage innovation to address consumer health issues.

Features

Modernizing the Multivitamin with Personalization, Performance, and Palatability

Consumers have strong recognition and engagement toward novel delivery formats, branded versions of ingredients, and customization in the vitamin and mineral segment.

Research

Supplement Containing Gnosis’ Quatrefolic More Bioavailable than Standard Folic Acid Product: Clinical Study

A randomized, crossover study found that a single dose of Hy-folic was two-fold more bioavailable than folic acid.

Research

Salidroside Ingredient Linked to Improved Exercise Performance Outcomes: Study

Gnosis by Lesaffre’s Landkind Pure Salidroside, a fermented bioactive component found in Rhodiola, was linked to improved VO2 peak and markers of endurance.

Research

Study Assesses Global Micronutrient Inadequacies Using New Analysis Model

Gnosis by Lesaffre, a supplier of folate, discussed the importance of the findings for maternal and infant health outcomes.

Market Updates

NOW’s Testing of SAM-e Brands on Amazon Shows Continued Labeling and Quality Problems

The follow-up survey on Amazon products found that no significant action has been taken since initial testing in 2020.

Products & Ingredients

Gnosis by Lesaffre Holds Third Vitamin K2 Scientific Advisory Committee

The committee discussed ongoing research, future priorities in marketing and education, and more.

Products & Ingredients

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

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

Products & Ingredients

Gnosis By Lesaffre Sponsored and Shared Insights at FASEB Conference

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

Research

Correcting Nutrient Deficiencies Essential for Brain Health: NHANES Analysis

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

Products & Ingredients

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

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