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Body&Fit, Glanbia Performance Nutrition’s direct-to-consumer brand, and Lonza are collaborating to expand Body&Fit’s nutrition, supplements and dietary solutions utilizing Lonza’s Duocap capsule portfolio and specialty nutrition ingredients.

Lonza, Body&Fit collaborate on specialty supplements using Duocap capsule technology

Medicinal mushrooms saw skyrocketing growth in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Is this the first step in their mainstream journey?

Are medicinal mushrooms on the cusp of mainstream fame?

As part of their collaboration, Aker has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with University of Illinois Chicago for the current intellectual property resulting from the University's work on LPC-bound EPA and DHA. 

Aker to collaborate with University of Illinois Chicago, securing IP rights for LPC-bound EPA/DHA

ACV’s natural and uncomplicated ingredient profile has consumers saying, “How do you like them apples?”

Apple cider vinegar: The science and the trends

Today’s meal replacements aren’t just remaining relevant; they’re setting trends.

Today’s meal replacements are revolutionizing

The water-soluble Palm Fruit Extract is rich in polyphenols and phytonutrients, and enhances the taste and mouthfeel of the chocolate.

Phenolaeis introduces functional dark chocolate with Palm Fruit Extract for white labeling

Dosecann launched a precision-dosed cannabinoid product featuring Ahiflower and Lonza's Licaps Capsugel capsules for the Canadian medical cannabis space. 

Dosecann launches precision-dosed cannabinoid capsules with Ahiflower oil

Kerry's new whitepaper examines the expanding market for protein-rich snack bars, consumer preferences in regard to ingredients and bar tastes, and the application of plant, dairy, and mixed protein in new bar concepts.

 Protein bars continue to trend upward, says Kerry in new white paper

Robertet has launched a bioavailable, clean-label curcumin extract called curcuRouge. 

Robertet launches innovative curcumin extract called curcuRouge 

Exploring the potential of postbiotic beauty

Postbiotic ingredients for skin health. Do they work?

 Roquette launched Lycagel, a pharmaceutical-grade solution for vegetarian softgel capsule formulations made from pea starch. 

Roquette launches plant-based softgel capsule, Lycagel

Algarithm Ingredients has launched a new line of algal omega-3 concentrates called thetamega3 for the North American market. 

Algarithm Ingredients launches new line of algal omega-3 concentrates

For most of its capsule products, NOW (Bloomingdale, IL) is transitioning away from animal-source gelatin to Veg Capsules, and substituting magnesium stearate with stearic acid. 

NOW phasing in Veg Capsules, phasing out magnesium stearate

Health-conscious parents are demanding more from children’s nutrition products, driving manufacturers to innovate.

Ingredient innovation is on the rise for children and infant nutrition products, dietary supplements

Also called “gummy caps,” center-filled soft gummies give manufacturers the ability to house a broad range of nutrients at an adequate dose in a chewable dosage format.

Rousselot expands SiMoGel dosage formats to include center-filled soft gummies

TopGum Industries, Ltd., a gummy supplement manufacturer, received an investment from AP Partners Fund, a private equity fund.

AP Partners Fund invests in TopGum for gummy supplement manufacturing

Plant-based dosing options are in demand as today’s health-and-wellness climate steers consumers toward cleaner, greener options.

Plant-based delivery systems continue their rise in dietary supplements

While powders continue to be the primary driver in the BCAA market, other formats are quickly growing in response to new interest in the benefits of BCAAs.

BCAA products are diversifying

The wellness industry faces a double-edged sword: its products have never been more popular, but production hurdles have never been higher.

Dietary supplement manufacturing challenges have never been greater thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic

Dietary supplements are empowering women to take charge of their wellness.