Sports & Energy

Today’s consumers aren’t interested in an energy rollercoaster ride marked by jittery highs and foggy lows. Natural solutions that keep the mind alert during the day and prepared for a restful sleep at night will find the most favor.

A recent study found that supplementation with krill oil supplied by Aker BioMarine may be beneficial for subjects going through high intensity training.

A yet-to-be published study presented at Experimental Biology 2022 (Poster: E380) found that supplementation with the patented complex of bonded arginine silicate with an optimized dose of inositol, nooLVL, supported cognitive function in esports gamers.

Energy, naturalness, personalized attention, price, and delivery form are key selling points.

A country-by-country analysis of regional opportunities

Taiyo is introducing new concepts in the healthy aging, sports nutrition, and clean-label categories.

As everyday consumers embrace active nutrition, will they rely on sports nutrition products in their daily lives?

What’s shaping the sports beverage space in 2022?

The campaign features free workouts, lifestyle tips, recipes, skincare solutions, and more.

Key flavor trends in sports nutrition bars, powders, and RTD beverages

With the partnership, Taiyo will take the lead on Spartan Nutrition’s product formulation, production, certification, and distribution on a global scale.

What new scientific developments are underway in algae and marine ingredients?

As customers rededicate themselves to sports and active nutrition, supplement companies are looking beyond challenges at long-term opportunities.

The bill specifically restricts dietary supplements containing an ephedrine group alkaloid, and any supplement containing: androstanedoil, androstenedione, androstenedione, noradrostenediol, noradrostenediol, and dehydroepiandrosterone.

Here’s why nutritional supplements are gaining fans across the esports skill spectrum—and not just among players competing at the highest levels.

Vegan options, innovative delivery systems, and ingredient pairings will keep consumers coming back to vitamin D long after the pandemic has passed.

There are many paths to cognitive support, and creating a product that’s just right for your target customer can be daunting.

According to CV Sciences, the product delivers seven times more CBDA and CBD than the original +PlusCBD raw formula, and also features Levagen+ PEA (palmitoylethanolamide).

Glanbia’s new additions include BarPro 100/120 milk protein concentrate, BarFlex 100 whey protein concentrate, Crunchie milk protein bites and crisps, and Crunchie whey protein crisps.

The first sample is a vegan dark-chocolate-dipped cookie dough protein bar, which is made with Merit’s high-purity Peazazz pea protein and Puratein C canola protein.

A recent study conducted by the Sports Physiology Department of the Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (UCAM) in Spain, found that a proprietary spinach extract called Spisar helped support muscle strength and fitness in subjects over the age of 50.

During the audit, Botanical Liaisons interviewed field workers, resin consolidators, ingredient manufacturers, and government officials in order to confirm the practices employed are sustainable and do not present potential for overharvesting.

The company describes the fruit-flavored jelly beans as “an enjoyable and convenient way to get your daily dose of wellness.”

The ingredient is a unique L. plantarum probiotic strain sourced from Taiwanese kimchi.

Dietary supplement leaders discuss how to keep consumers interested in immune health supplements long-term.