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Marking a first in the NSF Certified for Sport certification history, Impossible Foods’ Impossible Beef and Impossible Burger have received this designation.

An 8-week clinical study shows Q-actin cucumber extract reduces mild to moderate joint pain in adults and supports mobility with a 20 mg daily dose.

Consumers want meaningful benefits from bars without sacrificing taste and texture. Protein and fiber are top nutrient content claims in the category.

Building strong bones starts in childhood. A balanced mix of calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin K2 is key. These nutrients work together to help build strong, dense bones while protecting the heart, setting the stage for lifelong health.

Once an underserved market, innovative supplement companies are now leading a movement to provide comprehensive support, recognizing that women’s health is a dynamic, lifelong journey.

Consumer Reports says testing on 23 protein products found that two-thirds had high levels of heavy metals. Industry has responded to the report criticizing the report for a lack of transparency on methodology and how it set its threshold, which is well below federal standards.

Lonza Capsugel launched plant-based, USDA organic certified capsule made with pullalan.

Greenvit launches Aronvit, a clean-label aronia berry extract, in the US and will showcase the ingredient at SupplySide Global 2025.

A panel discussion from industry leaders will highlight how product manufacturers can develop natural solutions for metabolic support complementing GLP-1 therapies.

Gencor and its exclusive delivery systems technology partner, Pharmako Biotechnologies, will debut BioBerb, a cold-water dispersible berberine, and highlight research on Trpti and Levagen+.

FrieslandCampina Ingredients will highlight Excellion and Biotis GOS and their various applications for active nutrition and wellbeing.

PLT Health Solutions is the SupplySide Global 2025 Performance Beverage Sponsor and will be debuting Zynamite S, their new beverage innovation.

Balchem has announced that it will be debuting its “Premier Ingredients for Premier Athletes” platform for the U.S. market, highlighting how its minerals, nutrients, and other functional ingredients can support health and performance in athletes.

Nonpsychoactive cannabinoids like CBN, CBG, and CBDA support sleep, pain relief, and metabolism. Learn about their science, safety, and potential in functional foods and supplements.

Tariff relief is key to supporting U.S. herbal product manufacturing, says the American Herbal Products Association's Graham Rigby.

Arla Foods Ingredients to launch a new Easy Bite bar concept at SupplySide Global. The bite size bar concept is made using its customized whey protein solution, Lacprodan EasyBar.

dsm-firmenich sponsors Healthy Longevity category at SupplySide Global 2025, discussing chronic inflammation, senescence, and new aging hallmarks.

Certified organic mushroom extract supplier Nammex will discuss sensory analysis, chaga authenticity, and more to advance mushroom supplement quality and transparency.

Amy Summers, founder of Pitch Publicity and author of the forthcoming book "Lift," discussed the concept of mentorship mentality at the WIN Leadership Summit. She emphasized that mentorship is a mindset, not a task, and should be integrated into leadership. Summers shared her experience of mentoring interns who later became mentors themselves. She advised seeking mentors and mentees at all career stages, even informally, and highlighted the value of observing and learning from experienced professionals.

Trends in intermittent fasting and high protein may soon collide.

Sirio will be showcasing its new soft chew capabilities, highlighting the advantages of soft chews compared to other alternative dosage formats.

Waleria unveils new clinical data on aspurūs Shatavari for perimenopause relief, targeting hot flashes, anxiety, and insomnia.

Aquanova will highlight clinical validation for its NovaSOL Curcumin ingredient for mobility, and NovaSOL Q10 for energy as well as introducing its NovaSOL White Label initiative, offering a portfolio of ready-to-market dietary supplements incorporating the company’s micelle technology and clinically validated ingredients such as curcumin, astaxanthin, CoQ10, and Boswellia, in both softgel and liquid capsule formats.

Bioenergy Life Science showcases new ingredients at this year’s SupplySide Global event.

GC Rieber VivoMegas announced that they would be celebrating the company’s 60th anniversary at this year’s SupplySide Global conference.

The presentation from Douglas Kalman, PhD, RD, FISSN clinical associate professor in the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, co-founder of Substantiation Sciences and the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) focused on nootropics and the relationship between nutrition, cognitive health, and sports performance.

Recent IAFNS-supported research explores low-carb diets and metabolic risk.

While California Senate Bill 646 threatens to hurt the reputation of prenatal supplements, clarifying language in S.B. 862 prevents onerous testing and disclosure requirements for supplements.