Trends & Business

Here are some of the emerging innovations in the saturated preworkout market.

The International Probiotics Association has issued a response to a recent article from The Washington Post that called into question the benefits of probiotics, and suggested that probiotics may in fact have a negative impact on the gut microbiome.

The woolly mammoth meatball was made with the intention of challenging the “public and the meat industry to think differently about how we produce and consume food - highlighting cultured meat as a viable alternative to traditional animal agriculture.”

A line of proprietary, aqueous sodium chlorite solutions, XCS-11 is designed to deliver a safe and targeted release of chlorine dioxide to support oral hygiene.

DolCas Biotech LLC has announced that its concentrated turmeric extract, Curcugen, has been selected by the supplement company, Clear Within, for its vegan nutricosmetic.

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ComboCap is renowned for the invention and commercialization of Side-by-side technology, which is a three-piece capsule containing an internal divider that enables wet and dry ingredients to be brought to market side-by-side.

With greenwashing prevalent, consumers can be skeptical of companies’ sustainability claims. What’s the best way to earn their trust? By substantiating your claims with data.

Valensa International has announced that its signature joint-health ingredient, FlexPro MD, has been certified as a functional ingredient for Functional Health Foods in the Republic of Korea.

At Expo West, microbial and enzyme ingredients supplier Bio-Cat explained why it’s heavily focused on spore-forming probiotics.

Ingredient suppliers and distributors explained how they are helping their customers through the uncertainty.

CV Sciences Inc. (San Diego, CA) has received a formal Certificate of Grant from the Japanese Patent Office (JPO) for its patent application 7216697.

Registration is open for Vitafoods Europe 2023, taking place online from May 1-12 and in person at the Palexpo Convention Center in Geneva, Switzerland from May 9-11.

The new facility will increase the company’s total capacity from 20 metric tons to 80 metric tons per year.

These broad-based benefits make Nutricog a timely ingredient for the brain health market which, increasingly, is attracting younger customers in addition to older ones.

NuFemme may supports symptoms of menopause, as well as support hormone and lipid profiles of peri-menopausal and menopausal women.

Ingredient suppliers from all reaches of the health and wellness industry are validating their ingredients for food and drink delivery systems.

At Expo West, FruitSmart, a supplier of fruit- and vegetable-based juices and ingredients, explained how consumer perceptions of juice are changing.

Nuun is launching a new mainstream ad campaign to communicate to consumers why daily, proactive hydration is critical.

A Colorado Senate Bill (SB 23-176) titled “Protections For People With An Eating Disorder” has been amended to remove restrictions to the sale of dietary supplements marketed for weight management.

The company explained why its PlexoZome liposomes are true liposomes—and why others on the market might not be.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has signed House Bill 544 into law to regulate the sale of delta-8 THC products.

At Expo West, the company and its farmer-partner explained how they’re working together to make regenerative farming a profitable business model.

Anderson Advanced Ingredients announced that it has received a “letter of no objection” from FDA in response to its GRAS (generally recognized as safe) notification for a resistant dextrin made from tapioca.

The gelatin, branded Confixx, allows gummy manufacturers to work with different active ingredients while also simplifying the production process and creating cost savings, without compromising on texture.

Now continues its industry self-policing program with the testing of bromelain products sold on Amazon by unfamiliar brands.

Or will brands find ways of portraying immune health as a relevant concern long-term?

Compared to other mature markets such as Europe and the United States, APAC is a growing market for micronutrient consumption and production.