Trends & Business

Veri-te resveratrol supplier, Evolva, says that investing in innovative delivery systems, plus new science, will be key to growing the market.

A company representative from Verdure says that Neuralum, a blend of the company’s Longvida curcumin ingredient and Lutevida lutein eye-health ingredient, was developed to “harness the synergistic opportunities in support of brain and eye health.”

Can an out-of-the-box package design help a supplement company appeal to a broader audience or capture the attention of new types of customers?

Design experts also explain why a unique brand identity is so crucial and why thinking small is thinking big.

This year’s Nutrition and Health Summit is scheduled to take place the day before the Healthplex Nutraceutical China (HNC) Expo.

Now Foods was named one of the best places to work in Chicago by Crain’s Chicago Business, a weekly business newspaper.

Snacks are not only becoming healthier, they are also becoming more wholesome, satisfying, hearty, and nutritious, blurring the boundaries between snacks and meals.

Smaller firms have until January 1, 2021, to comply with labeling changes, while larger firms have until January 1, 2020.

Results from recent clinical studies suggest that Euromed’s pomegranate extract, Pomanox, possesses a variety of health benefits related to healthy aging.

ExcelVite says that its new vitamin E ingredient is the only non-soy, non-GMO, allergen-free vitamin E on the market to contain all eight vitamin E isoforms.

Protein is a hot new ingredient in chocolate, but as chocolate manufacturers explain, fortifying chocolate with protein comes with its own set of challenges.

NPA says that FDA’s stated goal to crack down on high-risk drugs labeled as homeopathic products is unnecessary given existing regulatory requirements and that the agency should go through formal rulemaking, not draft guidance, if it wishes to enact stricter regulations for homeopathics.

FDA called for public comments on the international drug scheduling of cannabis and cannabis-related substances in preparation for a meeting of the World Health Organization. In response, herbal experts and industry leaders urged the agency not to classify cannabis substances as Schedule I drugs.

Starch's recent evolution reflects the clean-label movement-the versatile additive is used to impart viscosity, stability, creaminess, texture, binding properties, pleasant mouthfeel, and more to foods ranging from frozen baked goods to powdered instant puddings to bottled salad dressings.

Nutritional Outlook interviewed hemp cannabidiol (CBD) firm CV Sciences about the growing market for CBD supplements.

Ellen Schutt, formerly GOED’s vice president of communications and education, has been appointed executive director of the omega-3 organization.

Some of the first products to be featured in the online store include standard laboratory mixers, batch and inline high-shear mixers, and production-scale high-speed dispersers, with additional options for variable frequency drives.

The new Laboratory Guidance Document from the nonprofit ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) examines several common pomegranate adulteration methods, including diluting those juices and extracts with lower-cost fruit juices or adding ellagic acid from non-pomegranate sources, as well as methods for detecting adulteration in pomegranate juices and extracts.

New study results support the development of a new bone-health probiotic category for the company, Probi says.

Cereal grasses are more popular with consumers than ever. Here are five market trends to keep your eye on, including new product formats, flavors, and more.

Unlike the supplements you’d traditionally purchase in health and wellness retailers like The Vitamin Shoppe, Walgreens, or even Amazon, lifestyle supplements are hawked by fashion-forward lifestyle brands or bloggers selling supplements around the goal of attaining a certain aspirational lifestyle.

Algae’s flexibility as a functional-food and -beverage ingredient, a food additive, and a supplement ingredient makes it remarkably versatile.

Even as regulators seek a more streamlined process for supplements in China, investors, retailers, and customers continue to focus on cross-border e-commerce.

AIDP will distribute Kappa Bioscience’s patented vitamin K2 MK-7 Ingredient, K2Vital, to the U.S. dietary supplements market.

Sports nutrition sales are expected to grow fastest in Asia Pacific, outpacing North America.

Healthy aging continues to be a key category for companies hoping to attract Baby Boomer business.

A variety of innovative new collagen products are entering the American market, making it one of the fastest-growing collagen product markets in the world.

P&G will acquire Merck vitamin brands like Femibion women’s health supplements and Seven Seas omega-3 fish oil.