Nutraceuticals World

Omniactive Launches Nutritears for Dry Eyes

The multi-ingredient complex is linked to multiple eye health benefits with two weeks of supplementation.

09.21.21

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

Collagen Peptides Linked to Joint Pain Reductions in Middle-Aged Adults

PB Leiner’s Solugel collagen peptides had a 36% better average score in self-reported pain and joint function tests.

09.21.21

Once-Daily Herbal Complex Shown to Offer Weight Management Benefits

Sprunk-Jansens’ Weighlevel One has been linked to improvements in appetite, digestion, and metabolism in two clinical trials.

09.20.21

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

Oat Milk Now the Frontrunner of Plant-Based Alternatives in U.K.

Mintel noted that oat milk surpassed almond milk for the first time in 2020.

09.20.21

Study: Creatine Phosphate Plus Blueberry Polyphenols May Improve Muscle Strength, Endurance

While creatine is well-studied in the context of exercise, few if any studies have been conducted on phosphocreatine.

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.

Online Exclusives 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.

Online Exclusives 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.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.21

Breaking News | Industry & Market News | Marine Nutraceuticals | Omega-3s | World Markets

GOED Report: EPA & DHA Omega-3 Ingredient Market Value Reaches $1.4 Million in 2020 on 3.6% Growth

Report details the volume and value of omega-3 sources, regions and end product applications.

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.

Online Exclusives09.16.21

Carotenoids May Help Improve Night Vision

Lutein and zeaxanthin, two key macular pigments, were put to the test at night in a recent clinical study.

09.16.21

Herbal Dietary Supplement Sales Surpass $11 Billion, Fueled by Immune Health, Stress Support & Combination Products

American Botanical Council’s 2020 Herb Market Report details pandemic-related consumer trends.

09.15.21

Andrographis Extract Shown to Offer Immune Support

AP-Bio, which contains seven bioactive compounds, was shown to modulate immune response in healthy individuals.

09.13.21

Layn Launching Standardized Sophora Japonica Extract to Target Inflammation, Oxidative Stress

An in vitro study showed SophorOx significantly inhibited six pro-inflammatory and reactive molecules linked to oxidative stress.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.13.21

Bio-K Plus Introduces Drinkable Probiotic Supplements

The Extra line of functional supplements feature the added branded ingredients Wellmune, Cereboost, and Cyracos.

09.13.21

Sabinsa Names Dr. Umar Jan as President of European Operations

Jan, who previously was resident director of Sabinsa Europe GmbH, joined the company as technical sales manager in 2013.

09.09.21

Weight Management Solutions: Ingredient & Formulation Spotlight

From plant proteins and adaptogens to sugar reduction and blood sugar management, the range of weight wellness formulation options is expanding.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.09.21

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

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Sweeteners

Focus on Health Compels Brands to Reduce Sugar with Reformulated Foods and Beverages

Cutting the amount of sugar from product formulations has become a priority for many brands as consumers seek healthier solutions.

By Joerg Gruenwald, analyze & realize ag 09.09.21

Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations

FDA Rejection of NDINs for Full Spectrum Hemp Extracts Fails to See Key Differences from Drugs

Multicomponent hemp extracts with trace levels of THC and other naturally occurring compounds have not been approve in any new drug.

By Todd Harrison, Venable 09.09.21

Botanicals Appeal to Consumers with Health, Flavor, and Function

Food, beverage, and dietary supplement brands can leverage positive perceptions of functional botanicals to deliver holistic wellness solutions.

By Helene Moeller, Vice President, Product Marketing Flavors & Colors, ADM 09.09.21

Sustainability Stories: Environmental Issues Connect to Public Health

Consumers demand transparent efforts that minimize environmental impact and foster sustainable futures for people throughout the value chain.

By Mike Montemarano , Associate Editor 09.09.21

Stress Management Solutions: Dietary Supplement Ingredient Research & Health Benefits

Consumers are attempting to manage increased stress with natural, science-backed products.

By Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH(AHG), Vice President of Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, NutraScience Labs 09.09.21

Sustaining Healthy Weight & Body Composition with Nutraceuticals

The multifaceted causes and effects of being overweight continue to challenge consumers. But there are also many advanced solutions.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 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

Impossible Foods Launches Plant-Based Chicken Nuggets

Seven out of 10 consumers preferred the plant-based alternative to animal-based chicken nuggets in a blind taste test, the company reports.

09.08.21

Daily Avocado Consumption May Help Reduce Visceral Fat Among Women

While the same benefits weren’t seen in men, the ability to target visceral fat through a nutritious addition to daily meals is meaningful to metabolism.

09.08.21

Probiotic Shown to Benefit Infants with Colic

Colic, characterized by excessive crying, was reduced significantly by two bacterial strains in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study.

09.07.21

Gut Bacteria Could Be Target for Premature Infant Brain Development

Research has identified certain patterns between the gut microbiome and immune responses relevant to brain damage in premature birth.

09.07.21

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

Our top content from the last month.

Online Exclusives09.07.21

Antioxidants | Breaking News | Immune Function | Products

Carlson’s New Kid’s Immune Boost Gummies Feature Astaxanthin and Vitamin C

A single gummy contains 4 mg of astaxanthin and 100 mg of vitamin C.

09.07.21

Breaking News | Infant & Children's Health | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research | Research News

Protein Supplement Shown to Benefit Growth and Body Composition for Boys Age 10+

Drink contains essential micronutrients such as calcium and iron with high protein for normal growth in pre-teens.

09.07.21

Ubiquinone Ingredient Linked to Improved Athletic Performance Among Cyclists

MitoQ, a mitochondria-targeting formula, significantly improved time trial performance, possibly due to antioxidant activity, a clinical study found.

09.02.21

Beverage Containing Lactic Acid Bacteria and Beta-Carotene Could Help Reduce Flu Incidence, Study in Japan Suggests

Throughout the winter season, supplementing with the supplement candidate reduced flu infection rates by 52% in healthy people under age 40.

09.02.21

Grape Extract Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status

Bionap’s standardized cognitive support formula, Cognigrape, achieved the status through third-party firm Nutrasource.

09.01.21

Tongkat Ali Extract May Attenuate Age-Related Testosterone Declines

The herbal extract, manufactured as LJ100 by HP Ingredients, improved testosterone levels in men between the ages of 50 and 70.

09.01.21

Probiotic Shown to Offer Weight Management and Mood Health Benefits

The impact of Lallemand’s L. rhamnosus HA-114 on eating and mood-related behaviors could facilitate adherence to weight loss programs, the study found.

09.01.21

Collagen Growth, Healthy Aging Research and More Beauty Market News

Marketwatch insight on the global nutrition and cosmetic beauty markets.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.01.21

Beauty Ingredient Formulation Directory Fall 2021

This listing of active ingredients for topical and ingestible beauty products offers a starting place for new product development.

Compiled By Sean Moloughney, Editor 09.01.21

Consumer Trends | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Skin Health

Coriander Seed Oil: Beauty from Within for Sensitive Skin

With a long history of traditional use, coriander seed oil can play central role in products designed to help soothe and reduce the reactions of sensitive skin.

By Lea Marchal, Product Manager, Nutritional Actives, SEPPIC 09.01.21

Nourishing Skin Health: Science-Driven Applications Inside & Out

Experts insist it’s not enough to ingest supplements; healthy skin needs topical applications, too.

By Tom Branna, Editorial Director 09.01.21

Beauty and Fitness Converge in Evolving Wellness Markets

The connection between the beauty and active nutrition categories is strengthening in an era honed in on holistic health and wellness.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.01.21

Beauty From Within: Nutricosmetics Go More than Skin-Deep

Brands that can deliver multi-functional solutions proven to work will be best positioned to capitalize on a growing category.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.01.21

Inner Beauty Market Continues To Grow

Consumer are concerned about what they put in and on their bodies. Here’s a look at the newest beauty supplements from innovators in this rising space.

By Christine Esposito and Melissa Meisel, Happi 09.01.21