Sebastian Krawiec

Element Nutrition, Inc. has launched Rejuvenate, a patented muscle health and repair supplements that the firm says has been development for 17 years, and subject to 25 peer-reviewed published studies demonstrating its efficacy. 

A new review published in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine examines the impact calcium supplementation has on bone and cardiovascular health, and the role vitamin K2 may play in proper calcium utilization in the body.

The Council for Responsible Nutrition has announced that Duffy MacKay, ND, CRN’s senior vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs for the past 10 years, will be departing the trade group on March 15. 

Country Life has launched a new line of digestive health products called Gut Connection. 

Fruit d’Or announced a new partnership with Innovative Natural Solutions, the largest grower, processor, and supplier of black elderberry in North America. 

Shagandha Ashwagandha Root Extract 2.5% USP from Sabinsa Corp. (East Windsor, NJ) complies with U.S. Pharmacopoeia-National Formulary (USP-NF) monograph

Stratum Nutrition announced a new progressive joint health clinical trial evaluating the firm’s joint health ingredient NEM, a branded eggshell membrane. 

A new study published in Phytotherapy Research demonstrates the long-term benefits of a nutraceutical formulation containing a polyphenol-rich extract of wild brown seaweed and chromium picolinate.

The study concluded that supplementation with bioactive collagen peptides may accelerate the clinical benefits of calf-strengthening, and return-to-running programs, decreasing the risk of injury, and improving flexibility. 

UpSpring has expanded its lineup of lactation products with the launch of its Milkflow Lactation Cookies, and Milkflow Lactation Cookie Mix, which are available in Target stores throughout the U.S.

Omya has a new powdered energy drink concept called Omyafit, offering customers an all-in-one finished product solution.

Frutarom's annatto colors for food and beverage are now certified organic. 

Algatechnologies Ltd. has introduced a new clean-label, whole-algae complex called AstaPure Arava.

According to the report, the global omega-3 sector grew 1.8% between 2016 and 2017, to become a $1.29 billion industry, experiencing its third straight year of growth.

OmegaQuant Analytics, the producer of The Omega-3 Index, has launched a new Prenatal DHA Test developed for expecting mothers to monitor their omega-3 DHA level. 

Midwestern BioAg and Puris have partnered to provide crop contracts for non-GMO soy bean and yellow field peas to farms transitioning to organic agriculture. 

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, announced new efforts to reform FDA's oversight of dietary supplements. 

Turmeric is living an ingredient's dream: mainstream growth that shows no sign of stopping. How are marketers appealing to the masses?

Sambazon's new Tropical Immunity Superfruit Pack is rich in vitamin C from acerola cherry. 

Manufacturers are casting a wider net for collagen, spanning beauty and joint health to sports nutrition.

Swisse Wellness has launched two new immune-health products.

ColdZyme significantly reduced cold symptoms and improved quality of life in subjects with the common cold, compared to control.

In the natural channel, elderberry has grown in sales to surpass other well-known immune-support ingredients such as echinacea and vitamin C.

Nootropic spearmint extract containing rosmarinic acid may support reactive agility. 

CBD will be the highest-profile ingredient of 2019. All eyes will be on regulators as this market continues to mushroom. In the meantime, the industry will have to lead itself, making high-quality products that demonstrate safety and efficacy.

Amano Enzyme is opening a new office in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region of the Kingdom of Thailand. 

Spearmint extract containing rosmarinic acid may improve performance under stress, according to new study.

According to Vote Hemp's U.S. Hemp Crop Report, hemp acreage tripled in 2018 to 78,176 acres, compared to 25,713 in 2017. 

Algaia S.A. and Gelymar S.A. to distribute jointly through AIDP Inc. in the U.S.

NSF International has launched new certification marks for its Contents Certified and Certified for Sport programs.