Sebastian Krawiec

Nutritional Outlook interviews Jake Klinghammer of Marketplace, owner of Nextin Research at SupplySide Global. He discusses major trends in product innovation and dosage formats.

Nutritional Outlook interviews ADM's Vaughn DuBow at SupplySide Global to discuss the company's recent Sleep, Stress, and Mood report.

Plant-based protein sources can be challenging to work with, but technological innovation and ingenuity is allowing formulators to push the boundaries of what’s possible with plant-based proteins.

Nutritional Outlook interviews Ralf Jäger about Pharmachem Innovation's new GPM Fermented Nutrients.

Nutritional Outlook interviews Doug Lynch of Ingredients by Nature about the blood sugar benefits of its citrus flavonoid ingredient Eriomin.

The study from the American Heart Association (AHA) found that people with chronic insomnia who took melatonin long-term were found to be at higher risk of heart failure diagnosis, hospitalization, and death.

Lori Lauersen, senior vice president of global R&D at Unilever Wellbeing talks about the company's efforts in the women's health category. Unilever Wellbeing's portfolio includes brands like Liquid IV, Nutrafol, Olly, Smarty Pants, Onit, Welly, and Equilibra. Lauersen emphasizes the importance of rigorous scientific research and real-world evidence to address women's health needs across life stages.

Gencor recently announced that it will be launching a nutraceutical arm under the name of Saanroo. We interviewed John Quilter, the CEO of Saanroo, at SupplySide Global 2025 to learn more about this rebrand and why it was important.

Univar Solutions will showcase various dosage formats at Supply Side Global 2025, including orally disintegrating tablets, effervescent tablets, and capsules, tailored to nutraceutical applications. The company is also addressing the growing demand for GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs by offering solutions for dehydration, and satiety. Univar's approach to healthy aging focuses on mobility, cognition, and digestive health, emphasizing lifelong protocols and science-backed ingredients.

Saanroo will operate as a separate nutraceutical division, while Gencor Pacific will continue to operate a pharmaceutical arm.

Fun fact! Butternut squash contains an unknown irritant that for some people may cause dryness and itchiness on their palms when processing the vegetable.

Consumers want meaningful benefits from bars without sacrificing taste and texture. Protein and fiber are top nutrient content claims in the category.

Once an underserved market, innovative supplement companies are now leading a movement to provide comprehensive support, recognizing that women’s health is a dynamic, lifelong journey.

Consumer Reports says testing on 23 protein products found that two-thirds had high levels of heavy metals. Industry has responded to the report criticizing the report for a lack of transparency on methodology and how it set its threshold, which is well below federal standards.

Lonza Capsugel launched plant-based, USDA organic certified capsule made with pullalan.

Arjuna Natural will be launching a root-only version of its Shoden ashwagandha ingredient, called Shoden-R.

Gencor and its exclusive delivery systems technology partner, Pharmako Biotechnologies, will debut BioBerb, a cold-water dispersible berberine, and highlight research on Trpti and Levagen+.

Balchem has announced that it will be debuting its “Premier Ingredients for Premier Athletes” platform for the U.S. market, highlighting how its minerals, nutrients, and other functional ingredients can support health and performance in athletes.

Arla Foods Ingredients to launch a new Easy Bite bar concept at SupplySide Global. The bite size bar concept is made using its customized whey protein solution, Lacprodan EasyBar.

Trends in intermittent fasting and high protein may soon collide.

Sirio will be showcasing its new soft chew capabilities, highlighting the advantages of soft chews compared to other alternative dosage formats.

Aquanova will highlight clinical validation for its NovaSOL Curcumin ingredient for mobility, and NovaSOL Q10 for energy as well as introducing its NovaSOL White Label initiative, offering a portfolio of ready-to-market dietary supplements incorporating the company’s micelle technology and clinically validated ingredients such as curcumin, astaxanthin, CoQ10, and Boswellia, in both softgel and liquid capsule formats.

The presentation from Douglas Kalman, PhD, RD, FISSN clinical associate professor in the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, co-founder of Substantiation Sciences and the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) focused on nootropics and the relationship between nutrition, cognitive health, and sports performance.

While California Senate Bill 646 threatens to hurt the reputation of prenatal supplements, clarifying language in S.B. 862 prevents onerous testing and disclosure requirements for supplements.

In its response to the citizen petitions, FDA has reversed its stance that NMN was not a dietary ingredient.

At The Outlook on Active Nutrition, Sara C. Campbell, associate professor and director of the Department of Kinesiology and Health at Rutgers University, explored the dynamic interplay between gut health, exercise, and brain function.

The partnership between Nutrafol and MLB will start in the 2025 Postseason and extend into the 2026 regular season with campaigns that include fan experiences and testimonials from players and other baseball personalities.

With the launch of Tylenol’s Proactive Support Line, it’s clear that joint health ingredients have the potential to capture a huge audience, but their results need to be fast-acting and tangible.

Building muscle is important, but maintaining it is crucial as one ages. As a result, there is a growing demand for ingredients that help preserve muscle to help maintain an active lifestyle and quality of life.

The systematic review from AHRQ did not find a large body of evidence to suggest omega-3 intakes confer demonstrable advantages, and that there is too much heterogeneity and bias in the existing literature.