Trends & Business

AAK to increase its European lecithin footprint with purchase of BIC Ingredients.

Fertility supplements are establishing much-needed credibility through research.

Layn Natural Ingredients has launched a natural antioxidant extract called SophorOx.

It’s an exciting time to be in the gut health market.

The new dues plan also addresses continued industry consolidation and provides an equitable rate structure.

For the Biome wins Nexty Award for its Gut-Lung Therapy supplement.

Wiley Companies (Coshocton, OH) appointed Greg Lindsey as CEO of its consumer brand, Wiley’s Finest.

Ingredion Inc. signed a new strategic distribution agreement with Batory Foods that consolidates Ingredion’s distributor reach in the West and central Midwest.

Divi's Nutraceuticals introduced a naturally sourced food ingredient for the dark yellow to orange coloration of a variety of foods and beverages.

How to select a solid testing lab for the long haul of your brand.

The list includes nutraceuticals that can positively impact the aging process itself as well as those that positively impact aspects of human physiology that tend to decline with age, such as joint health and cognitive health.

A survey from Lycored has shown that more people are concerned about their appearance and believe diet to have significant influence on appearance.

Beneo is promoting biodiversity near its Oreye, Belgium production plant in collaboration with not-for-profit environmental organizations.

Lief Raws will manage distribution and sales of the proprietary green tea extract.

According to NSF's survey, consumers expect retailers to ensure the safety and quality of the products they stock.

The Extra line is a new line of drinkable probiotics from Bio-K Plus.

This license will enable Nutrasource hold, distribute, and conduct clinical research studies on controlled substances, among other things.

A recent survey of 13,000 people in 24 countries conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Herbalife Nutrition and the Council for Responsible Nutrition found that 89% of all respondents are taking steps to improve their health.

HerbalGram's 2020 Herb Market Report shows that herbal supplement sales grew a record 17.3% in 2020.

Botanical brands are already doing everything they can to keep momentum rolling on the demand side, and product at the ready on the supply.

New bill to expand HSA and FSA coverage to include dietary supplements as a medical expense.

FDA and FTC sent warning letters to ten companies.

Blue California, a commercial partner of Conagen, expanded its health ingredient portfolio by scaling up and commercializing Conagen’s hydroxytyrosol

More labeling transparency, strain specificity, and research is needed to strengthen the evidence linking probiotics with health benefits, said two experts at the Consumer Healthcare Products Association’s Regulatory, Scientific & Quality Conference last week.

S&W will leverage its proprietary stevia plant portfolio and production techniques to supply Ingredion and its subsidiary PureCircle by Ingredion with U.S.-grown stevia plants.

What is the consumerization of healthcare, and what does this mean for dietary supplements?

Today’s market is flush with various sports-nutrition supplements, including plant- and animal-based protein powders, tablets, capsules, tablets, and more.

Microbiome testing alone may not be mature enough to provide actionable information in devising lifestyle and nutrition interventions, says the recent paper.