Herbs & Botanicals

Esports enthusiasts are focusing on nutrition as an avenue to improved performance.

Prinova has partnered with Open Book Extracts, a CBD ingredient manufacturer to launch HydroBond CBD

The need for contract manufacturers in today’s complex market has never been greater.

Unibar Corp. has launched CapsiClear, which the firm says is the first capsanthin ingredient for eye health formulations. 

Marine ingredients like algae and their derivatives possess potential that has other nutraceuticals green, red, and brown with envy.

In the nutrition products market, a recent surge of interest in marine ingredients has led to increased interest in the sustainability of marine sources.

The advantage of ingredients such as curcumin and collagen are their versatility, allowing manufacturers to utilize them in different delivery formats.

Human trials are taking turmeric and curcumin science in surprising directions-and their number has only increased in concert with the botanical’s popularity.

Weight management's herbal toolbox could include everything from CBD to Ayurvedic approaches.

With dietary supplement supply chains facing potential interruptions due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and with FDA ceasing routine facility inspections, what will the impact be on dietary supplement safety and quality?

Elixinol has launched Organic Balance USDA certified CBD tincture.

Victory Hemp Foods entered into a strategic partnership with Applied Foods Sciences, a supplier of functional and organic ingredients, to elevate sales and marketing of Victory Hemp’s food and beverage ingredients.

Elixinol, a global CBD manufacturer, released a broad-spectrum hemp extract CBD sports gel with arnica, capsaicin, and camphor. 

Latest research studies and developments for popular blood sugar management ingredients.

For bone health, broader-aged consumer focus, better marketing, and ingredient combinations should be the goal.

Gaia Herbs has unveiled a new line called Hemp & Herbs, which consists of three condition-specific formulas, as well as three new digestive products.

The first step to improving color quality in a finished product is improving the quality of the raw materials.

Back to the future: One company talks about the promise of natural approaches to managing blood sugar.

Packaging is immensely important for branding; therefore, a compromise will always exist between early adoption of eco-friendly packaging and aesthetics.

Will there be a growing place for plant protein in sports nutrition? Also, what other trends are driving the sports market?

What is synthetic CBD? And how might it affect the market for natural, plant-derived CBD?

FDA’s March 5 CBD report to Congress, required by the 2020 spending bill, focused mainly on the agency’s progress in collecting data on CBD, but provided no new material information on whether the agency will make CBD a legal dietary ingredient.

A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that a branded saffron extract, Affron, from Pharmactive, supported parameters of sleep quality.

Natreon has been granted a U.S. Patent (US 10,500,240) on Terminalia chebula. 

A look at the trends and complexities shaping-or reshaping-dietary supplement retail.