Stress & Sleep

Kimberly J. Decker writes for the food and nutrition industries from her base in the San Francisco area where she enjoys eating food as much as she does writing about it.

Articles

CBN is gaining popularity in the hemp world. But is it truly promising?

Is CBN the next big star in hemp supplements?

Gene Bruno, MS, MHS, RH (AHG), is a certified nutritionist and registered herbalist with 42 years of dietary supplement industry experience. With a master’s degree in nutrition and a second master’s degree in herbal medicine, he has a proven track record of formulating innovative, evidence-based dietary supplements. Mr. Bruno currently serves as both the vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs at 

 and professor of nutraceutical science at Huntington University of Health Sciences.

What specific benefits do adaptogens provide? An expert explains.

Adaptogens explained: What makes an herb an adaptogen?

Consumers are eager to invest in skincare products, but will today’s ingredients stand up to scrutiny? 

On the face of it: Are nutricosmetics and cosmeceuticals ready for their close-up?

Jenn Wint is a writer, public relations specialist, and founder of 

. She is passionate about sharing exceptional stories connecting people, communities, and businesses. Wint is the author of 

, a self-care story for kids, and is a contributor to 

 She lives in East Vancouver, Canada, with her husband, son, and daughter where she is on a quest to find the city’s best chocolate chip cookie.

Supplements only work if they are taken regularly. A smart system can help consumers reduce the mental load of their daily supplement routine.

Smart pill organizers and apps help consumers remember to take their dietary supplements

Research indicates that CBDA largely produces biological effects similar to CBD’s. But does it have market potential like CBD?

Joining the entourage: Is CBDA a hot prospect, or just too unstable to succeed?

And how can companies introduce sleep foods and beverages to bedtime routines?

Are consumers ready for sleep-support foods and beverages?

Alissa Marrapodi is Industry Insights Contributor, Custom Content Editor, MJH Life Sciences.

Celesta Company LLC and Nurish Brands, Inc. have partnered to launch a line of beverages that support relaxation and sleep. 

Celesta, Nurish partner to launch beverages that support sleep and stress

Two federal class action lawsuits have been filed against Olly Public Benefit Corporation and The Procter & Gamble Company alleging that the companies are misleading consumers by inaccurately dosing their melatonin supplements.

Class actions filed against Olly and Procter & Gamble allege inaccurate dosing of melatonin supplements

Many active ingredients create major challenges for beverage formulators. Unpleasant flavor notes from ingredients can be difficult to mask considering that pumping sugar into these drinks is no longer a popular option.

Consumers demanding delicious healthy drinks? You’d better deliver.

Many other actives are generating both the science to support their effectiveness and the consumer interest to raise them up the ranks.