Trends & Business

The Indian branded-ingredient supplier has closed a growth investment from NDude Labs to expand clinical research and establish a dedicated US commercial operation, reflecting investor interest in ingredient companies that lead with published data.

The appointment comes as the CDMO continues to expand its gummy, softgel, and fizzy tablet format offerings for brand partners.

CoreFX Ingredients is opening a European headquarters and research operation in County Cork, Ireland, partnering with a public agricultural research campus to work on formulation problems that have long limited how bioactive compounds perform in finished nutraceutical products.

At the Future Nutra Innovation Summit, SPINS' Scott Dicker presented data showing protein and performance nutrition account for 45% of total supplement growth, while sleep, cognitive health, reproductive health, and weight loss formulas have flattened or declined.

Luigi Cappello joins CEO Tim Condron on Vitaquest's executive team; the company also recently expanded its probiotics manufacturing capacity.

The deal will establish a global Citrus and Beverage Center of Excellence in Florida and follows Mane's recent moves in savory flavors and stevia-based sweeteners.

The deal would add Twinlab, Reserveage, Metabolife, and Alvita Tea to cbdMD's wellness portfolio, moving through a court-supervised creditor proceeding rather than a conventional acquisition.

Congress has pushed back the 0.4 mg THC cap by one month, giving supplement brands additional time before the new hemp definition takes effect.

The private equity firm's agreement to buy Nature's Bounty, Nuun, Osteo Bi-Flex, and Gard from Nestlé signals continued consolidation in the vitamins, minerals, and supplements category as strategic buyers narrow their brand portfolios.

The partnership adds a dedicated educational track exploring how certification and quality management can strengthen consumer confidence in sports nutrition products.

The facility expansion adds capacity for grape seed extract and crystal color production, aiming to meet rising demand for natural color solutions.

Dr. Weber’s background spans naturopathic medicine, epidemiology, and clinical trials of herbal interventions.

With Gayton appointed SVP of merchandising, the retailer signals continuity in its approach to brand partnerships and private-label development.

Scott Melville will leave his post as president and CEO early next year, prompting a board-led search during an active period of federal regulatory activity.

President Trump announced in a Truth Social post that he will be nominating Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, as FDA's new Commissioner to replace Commissioner Martin Makary who resigned in May.

The proposed acquisition adds a growing protein-focused product line to Ferrero's expanding US breakfast portfolio, following its 2025 purchase of WK Kellogg Co.

Ashish Talati discusses the proposed GRAS rule, and what industry needs to understand about complying with the rule should it be finalized.

The appointment adds a three-decade supply chain and commercial strategy veteran to the leadership team.

As the science around male pattern hair loss expands past a single hormonal pathway, ingredient suppliers and finished brands can utilize a variety of tactics to meet the demands of this growing health benefit category.

With a federal THC cap deadline approaching, explore the regulatory history, industry self-regulation efforts, and cannabinoid innovation shaping the hemp supplement market.

As a federal THC cap looms, industry leaders weigh in on what the new hemp definition means for brands and formulators.

PhytoGaia's palm fruit extract ingredient earns the award ahead of a clinical data presentation on skin and coat health at Vitafoods Asia 2026.

Ultraprocessed foods are increasingly unpopular for a variety of reasons, leading to numerous misconceptions around food processing. Here’s how contract manufacturers and ingredient companies are adapting to and managing consumer perceptions.

Returning for its second year, the September 24th event brings together experts in sports and active nutrition, market research, and regulatory affairs to address GLP-1 companion formulation, longevity, peptide classification, and where active nutrition is headed next.

The acquisition combines 2 family-owned fermentation and enzyme technology companies, adding manufacturing capacity as demand for enzyme and probiotic ingredients in dietary supplements continues to grow.

The deal pulls a practitioner-channel supplement brand into one of the world's largest consumer goods companies, adding to a wave of strategic acquisitions reshaping the vitamins, minerals, and supplements category.

Essential vitamins and minerals for bone health are expanding beyond single-nutrient formulations to target complex support for broader demographics.

Charles Ross & Son's new stainless steel retention mixer maintains product uniformity through storage and unloading, with ASME Section VIII pressure certification for high-pressure processing applications.