Sebastian Krawiec

A recent study found that a proprietary valerian extract from OmniActive Health Technologies improved overall sleep quality in subjects with sleep complaints.

Open Book Extracts is joined by BayMedica, Charlotte's Web, Hemp Beverage Alliance, Kazmira, Mad Tasty, and WYLD, among many others, in joining One Hemp.

Acquired for $425 million, Bonafide Health focuses on helping women manage their menopause with scientifically formulated products inspired by nature that are supported by clinical evidence and endorsed by healthcare practitioners.

Chocolate is a versatile solution for health-conscious consumers who still want an indulgent treat.

A recent study found that a standardized ginger extract called Gingever from OmniActive Health Technologies may help manage occasional constipation.

The 2023 CSV Progress Report describes the company’s vision, environmental and activity policies, management, target goals, and the company’s progress-to-date regarding sustainability initiatives.

The ready-to-market solution produced in collaboration with Probiotical is the company’s first entry into the private label sector.

Kerry has introduced a clean-label, starch-acting enzyme solution called Biobake Fresh Rich to deliver longer-lasting softness, freshness, and moistness over shelf life in sweet baked goods that contain over 20% sugar.

A proprietary probiotic blend marketed as Lacidofil Strong by Lallemand, may be an effective adjuvant to antibiotics for the treatment of dyspepsia.

These ingredients include SerinAid Phosphatidylserine (PS), Mediator Phosphatidic Acid (PA), and AlphaSize Alpha-Glyceryl Phosphoryl Choline (A-GPC), to name a few.

Nexira is launching the third phase of its Acacia Program to promote sustainability and positive social impact in Africa.

The product from MDBio contains CBD, CBN, L-theanine, hops oil, valerian oil, and low levels of THC.

Consumer survey commissioned by Nammex shows what consumers perceive as mushrooms, mostly failing to identify fungi by their component parts.

B Corp measures management performance on five key impact areas: governance, employees, community, environment, and customers.

A protein bar brand promotes positive thinking, and it may be helping to sell products.

A recent study found that a standardized ashwagandha extract (Witholytin from Verdure Sciences) helped reduce perceived stress and fatigue in men and women.

Results showed that subjects taking the tomato carotenoid supplement saw a significant improvement in skin barrier strength as well as skin firmness and elasticity after 12 weeks.

Research by the company showed that supplementation with the collagen protein ingredient at 15 grams per day (in conjunction with cardio and strength training) was able to significantly improve running performance during a one hour time trial.

At this year’s SupplySide West, Nutritional Outlook spoke with Aker BioMarine’s chief scientist Nils Hoem about the connection between liver health and heart health, and how krill oil fits into this relationship.

The Council for Responsible Nutrition has issued a statement in response to a recent research letter that the organization says raises unnecessary alarm about the pediatric use of melatonin.

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.