Delivery Systems

Results showed that children taking a gummy supplement containing EpiCor saw significantly less symptom severity when they contracted the cold or flu and also consumed less cold medication.

With the sports nutrition market on an extended winning streak, gummies are the segment’s rising star.

Funtrition's new 62,000 square foot state-of-the-art gummy facility in the United States is fully operational as of April 2024.

CoreFX Ingredients LLC has announced the acquisition of Connoils LLC, a boutique nutritional technology company that specializes in powder delivery systems and specialty oil distribution.

According to Sirio, its international sales have reached near parity with its domestic sales.

The new facility gives Vitaquest the ability to used fluidized bed technology to granulate, agglomerate, and microencapsulate powder ingredients for its customers.

The TruLiposome Verified seal ensures that a liposomal ingredient is made up of true liposomes.

The value of optimizing vitamin C with carbomers to create sustained release formulations.

A recently published study investigated the impact of 30 mg tablets of SunActive Fe Emulsified Microsomal Ferric Pyrophosphate (EMFP) for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) in pregnant women.

According to the company, the gummies can delivery multiple doses of ferrous fumarate without the metallic taste associated with iron supplements and a smooth texture.

Lonza explains that the technology utilizes naturally-derived essential oils such as peppermint and orange to create a multi-sensory supplement experience for consumers.

The new ingredient, called Zynamite S, was developed by PLT’s innovation partner Nektium Pharma.

The gummies, called Youth, Balance, and Sutra, will be sold exclusively at The Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements stores and on vitaminshoppe.com.

Innovations in dosage form solutions are allowing for more convenient and complex formulations that make supplementation easier for the end consumer.

At this year’s Natural Products Expo West, two brands have launched their own versions of algae DHA ingredients; FrieslandCampina and Aker BioMarine. Each brand showcased a different approach to the ingredient.

NutriLeads BV has announced the expansion of its BeniCaros precision prebiotic fiber to include varying concentrations of the active ingredient Rhamnogalacturonan-I.

CoreFX Ingredients announced that the global dairy co-operative that acquired CoreFX in 2016 will be selling a majority stake of the business to CoreFX founder and CEO Denis Neville.

In a press release, the company offered a sneak peak at some of the beverages FFP was showcasing, all of which will feature the company’s cold brew coffee, tea and botanical extracts, natural flavors, and functional ingredients.

Maypro is introducing EubioQuercetin to the North American market as part of a new distribution partnership with Japan-based Alps Pharmaceutical.

The company’s new SQF-certified 60,000 square foot manufacturing facility, which offers turnkey gummy formulations, custom flavorings, and bottling solutions for clients.

A recent study showed that a supplement product marketed by Pharmalinea as >Your< UTI Free Sachets may help reduce the frequency of relapse of urinary tract infections and improve quality of life when paired with an antibiotic treatment.

FrieslandCampina Ingredients has announced the launch of two algae-based DHA ingredients: Biotis DHA FlexP 15 and Biotis DHA FlexP 20.

NOW recently announced that its acclaimed testing program has turned its attention to creatine gummies, revealing some interesting QC challenges.

Kyowa Hakko has announced that Karma Water has a new product featuring its Cognizin Citicoline ingredient to promote energy and enhance focus. The company will be providing samples at Expo West 2024.

Sirio Pharma Co. Ltd. has announced the launch of a postbiotic gummy that features EpiCor, a postbiotic yeast fermentate ingredient from Cargill.

In this Q&A, experts discuss relevant contract manufacturing trends related to dosage formats and formulation.

In this Q&A, experts look ahead at the opportunities and challenges the new year brings to contract manufacturing.

The gummies will be made with Asiros Nordic’s BerryShield Prebiotic Juice Powder, which are maltodextrin-free, 100% water soluble, non-GMO, vegan, and available in organic and conventional options.

In this Q&A, experts look ahead at the opportunities and challenges the new year brings to contract manufacturing.

Colorcon has introduced a new titanium dioxide-free film coating system for pharmaceutical tablets.