March 15th 2024
The company states that the oil delivers 60% DHA.
March 14th 2024
A look at the hype behind vitamin K2; its benefits, formulation considerations, and opportunities.
February 26th 2024
PLT Health Solutions has announced the launch of a sleep support ingredient called Serezin Restorative Sleep + Pain Relief.
February 14th 2024
Magnesium's trajectory is similar to ashwagandha in that its reach is extending across multiple categories.
February 7th 2024
The herbal blend was able to improve functional activity, bending flexibility, pain, and sleep quality.
Bioiberica’s Mobilee hyaluronic acid matrix may support muscle health and possibly sarcopenia, new research shows
The company presented new findings at the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, and Musculoskeletal Diseases in Barcelona, Spain, held May 4-7, 2023.
Bioiberica to promote collagen education and innovation at Vitafoods 2023
In addition to talking about collagen, the company will discuss its other branded ingredients like Dermial for skin health and DAOgest for digestive health.
Gelita to highlight its range of collagen and gelatin solutions at Vitafoods Europe 2023
The company’s gelatin and collagen peptide ingredients offer health and formulating benefits.
Rousselot to discuss collagen and gummy-supplement solutions at Vitafoods Europe 2023
Rousselot’s offerings include Colartix, “a unique, hydrolyzed cartilage matrix for joint health made of naturally occurring collagen peptides and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs).”
Gnosis by Lesaffre unveils new logo and tagline for vitamin K2 as MK-7 ingredient, MenaQ7
Gnosis by Lesaffre has announced a new brand identity for its vitamin K2 as MK-7 ingredient, MenaQ7, featuring a new logo and tagline.
Valensa’s FlexPro MD has been certified in Korea as a functional ingredient
Valensa International has announced that its signature joint-health ingredient, FlexPro MD, has been certified as a functional ingredient for Functional Health Foods in the Republic of Korea.
Suppliers ready their ingredients for functional food and drinks: Natural Products Expo West report
Ingredient suppliers from all reaches of the health and wellness industry are validating their ingredients for food and drink delivery systems.
Standardized cucumber extract may support joint health according to a recent study
A recent study found that a proprietary aqueous extract of cucumber called Q-Actin, helped improve symptoms of moderate osteoarthritis in a dose-dependent manner.
Lehvoss Nutrition to distribute Unigen ingredients in Europe
Lehvoss will distribute three of Unigen’s branded ingredients in Europe: Univestin for joint support, Attenutin for respiratory health support, and Anivestin for joint support and oral health in companion animals.
Coat capsules with naturally derived flavors and aromas from Lonza: 2023 Natural Products Expo West Preview
One of Lonza’s introductions at the Expo West show will be technology to coat capsules with naturally derived flavors and aromas.
Collagen sales aren’t slowing: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products
When will collagen sales slow down? Not this year, sources say.
Vitamin and mineral products that target specific health needs are driving category sales: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products
Vitamins and minerals, particularly multivitamin and multimineral formulations, are growing as consumers seek cost-effective ways to personalize their nutrition.
2023 Nutraceutical and Natural Product Industry Outlook: Insights from Nutritional Outlook’s Editorial Advisory Board
Nutritional Outlook’s Editorial Advisory Board shares its predictions and tips for success in 2023.
Children’s health supplements get specific
A multivitamin is still a good foundation, but there’s considerable white space in the market for trendy, condition-specific kids formulas.
Better Bones: Next-generation bone health ingredients give formulators more options
Newer bone health ingredients are building on strong research.
Is age just a number when it comes to nutrition?
Kerry’s Niamh Hunt discusses the role of consumer demographics in the functional food and beverage markets.
Gnosis by Lesaffre touts its new MenaQ7 Matrix enhanced-stability vitamin K2 ingredient: 2022 SupplySide West Report
Long-chain menaquinones like vitamin K2 MK-7 can present stability challenges, the company says.
Proprietary blend of frankincense and turmeric help relieve pain post-exercise, according to recent study
Results showed that in a cumulative responder analysis, subjects taking 500 mg of Rhuleave-K saw a 62% improvement, compared to placebo.
Menatto vitamin K2 gains Non-GMO Project verification, says PLT Health Solutions
The vitamin K2 MK-7 ingredient has been studied in 10 human clinical trials, including studies on bioavailability, bone health, and heart health.
Conagen launches fermentation-derived vitamin K2
The company, which specializes in producing ingredients using precision fermentation and enzymatic bioconversion, says its process can produce any long-chain menaquinone, including 6, 7, 8, and 9.
OptiBiotix introducing reformulated WellBiome prebiotic and trace mineral blend at SupplySide West
The ingredient combines inulin, the company’s newly launched OptiXOS xylo-oligosaccharide prebiotic fiber, and magnesium.
Cannabinoids and Pets: Promise or Problem?
Exploring the opportunities and regulatory challenges of hemp-derived cannabinoids in pet supplements.
Kappa Bioscience says its new organic vitamin K2 MK-7 ingredient for the U.S. is a “first”
The company says K2Vital MCT Organic is the “first USDA organic–certified, all-trans, all-bioactive vitamin K2 MK-7 for oil-based health applications to the U.S. market.”
Gnosis by Lesaffre to debut new vitamin K2 ingredient called Matrix K2 at SupplySide West
The ingredient is delivered in the company’s Matrix technology that protects particles of MK-7 without coating, additives, or additional ingredients.
New Zealand Coastal Seafoods signs MoU for development and distribution of new marine collagen ingredient
The companies will work jointly on the development and distribution of a clinically-backed collagen product that is manufactured from premium ling maw supplied by NZCS.
Layn to debut highly bioavailable form of quercetin at SupplySide West
Called bio+Quercitrin, the ingredient is said to be up to six times more bioavailable than standard quercetin.
Gelita's Fortigel authorized to carry joint health claim by Brazilian health agency
Bioactive collagen peptides Fortigel from Gelita has been authorized by the National Health Agency (Anvisa) in Brazil to carry the claim “may contribute to the maintenance of joint health.”
An extract of Biota orientalis seed, called Epiitalis, supported symptoms of knee osteoarthritis in a recently published study
Vedic Lifesciences, a contract research organization based, has completed a randomized, controlled dose response study for Interpath Pty Ltd. on its patented ingredient called Epiitalis.
Flex time: Joint health supplements are more popular than ever
An influx of next-generation ingredients and a growing consumer need are driving joint health supplements to new heights.
Active nutrition for all: Sports supplements court a broader audience
As consumers get active post-pandemic, they’ll find a wider range of sports supplements ready to cater to their every need.