Sebastian Krawiec

The promise and limitations of harnessing AI in new product development.

Supplementation with the proprietary spearmint extract called Neumentix had a dose-dependent impact retinal ganglion cell density, oxidative stress and inflammation in a rat model of glaucoma.

The study found that supplementation with a whole-fruit strawberry powder positively impacted memory and mood in subjects.

The agreement includes Biospringer's Springer Reveal, Springer Signature, Springer Proteissimo, Springer Cocoon, Springer Precursor, Springer Mask, and Springer Umami ingredient brands.

Current innovations and building a future for fungi ingredients.

Nutritional Outlook learned more about Gelita's Easyseal gelatin at this year's SupplySide West. The gelatin has the potential to reduce production cost and improve efficiency for manufacturers.

Consumers are actively trying to manage their stress in the face of economic and global instability. Herbal supplements may be an intervention they’re looking for.

The Council for Responsible Nutrition has announced receipt of an interim response from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to the Council’s recent citizen petition requesting that the agency change the way it applies the drug preclusion clause to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act).

The startup develops high quality cultivated fish, and the new capital injection will boost its ability to accelerate the creation and increase scale of a cultivated whole-fish filet of bluefin tuna.

The independent GRAS conclusion was done in partnership with GRAS Associates, a SGS Nutrasource company. The conclusion was submitted to FDA's GRAS notification program.

The study showed that supplementation with the extract increased fat oxidation during supine rest.

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) reintroduced the bill, previously introduced as S. 1654. The bill would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include “over-the-counter dietary supplements products and foods, for special dietary uses as qualified medical expenses.”

A recent study published found that consumption of oligofructose (chicory root fiber) alone or in combination with the human milk oligosaccharide 2’fucosyllactose may support mood in healthy adults by increasing the population of Bifidobacteria in the gut.

The rebrand, says the company, is an effort to “clearly indicate its specialization as a manufacturer of gummy vitamin, mineral and supplement products.”

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law a bill that would restrict minors from purchasing dietary supplements marketed toward “weight loss and muscle building.”

A recent study evaluated the nutritional value of barley/rice protein, marketed as EverPro by the AB InBev-owned EverGrain (St. Louis, MO), compared to pea protein .

The study shows that the benefits of insoluble dietary fiber go beyond fiber, and points to the need to consider the composition of bioactives in dietary fibers and the need to preserve them during processing.

The extract significantly improved fasting blood glucose levels in prediabetic subjects after 12 weeks of supplementation.

Gelita is launching a pharmaceutical-grade gelatin Easyseal for reliable softgel seams and a new Peptendure collagen peptide.

With its FaaS initiative, Mycotechnology promises companies accesses to essential tools and expertise to help them efficiently scale up their fermentation operations to volumes as high as 90,000 liters, as well as volumes as low as 300 liters.

North American Reishi Ltd. is launching two new mushroom ingredients, ErgoGold, and mushroom-derived vitamin D.

SuanNutra, the nutraceutical arm of SuanFarma, S.A., has formed a US subsidiary to serve the North American nutraceutical ingredient market.

The MOU with Good Machine will help Sempera scaled up production of Mamu, the company’s flagship food product made from mushrooms, mycelium, and chickpeas.

Maypro Group has announced that May Yamada-Lifton is the company’s new chief executive office (CEO). The company’s previous CEO and founder, Steve Yamada, will assume the role of chairman.

The study found that supplementation with vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 significantly reduced dephosphorylated undercarboxylated MGP in hemodialysis patients. However, the dosage did not translate to a reduction in vascular calcification.

The upgrade allows users to search by active compound.

Sirio explains that the integration of Best Formulations into Sirio Pharma’s global operations allows the contract development and manufacturing organization to offer localized manufacturing capabilities across three continents.

Vitaquest International has acquired a Paterson, NJ-based powder processing facility from Pharmachem Laboratories which is a division of Ashland, Inc.

Plant-based cheese still has many limitations, but growing consumer acceptance and technological advancements are poised to take this category to the next level.

Lubrizol reports that results showed the study volunteers said the Lipofer formulations had the mildest metallic aftertaste, lingering for a much shorter duration compared the conventional iron salts.