Stress & Sleep

FloraWorks has announced the results of a study conducted by Radicle Science that demonstrates the sleep support benefits of its TruCBN cannabinol (CBN) ingredient.

In this report, contract research organization Vedic Lifesciences analyzes trends in CBD clinical studies.

Premixes offer an effective and efficient way for nutrition and supplement manufacturers to formulate their products.

Should melatonin be treated as a dietary supplement or as a hormone product?

Not all prebiotics are alike, and research reveals that specific molecular structures can provide consistent gut health effects.

How can nutrition and supplement brands effectively reach millennials?

Meijer will now retail three products from Healthy Directions’ Doctors’ Preferred brand in Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

The new Wellmune Adapt ingredient blends branded ingredients Wellmune beta-glucan and Sensoril ashwagandha root and leaf extract, plus vitamin C.

The ingredient, supplied by Roelmi HPC, is a botanical blend.

At the show, the company will serve up innovative plant-based food and drink samples.

Natural energy products are continuing to experience growth in the marketplace. And on the opposite end of the spectrum, relaxation and sleep products have experienced tremendous growth in recent years as well.

Market research shows that the Asia-Pacific market is one of the fastest-growing prebiotic sectors, writes David Mharakurwa of Clasado Biosciences.

In February 2023, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) added Rhodiola rosea to its CITES Appendix II list.

In the case study, 30 players took HydroCurc and Levagen+ extracts during the 2022-2023 season to evaluate their potential for aiding in post-match recovery and sleep.

The report captures proprietary data from The Vitamin Shoppe stores and online shop, The Vitamin Shoppe survey data, and data from market researcher SPINS.

The company’s branded ingredients NooGandha ashwagandha extract, MitoHeal redcurrant and blackcurrant extract, NordicCherry tart cherry extract, and AlphaFen fenugreek extract are now non-GMO certified.

A recent study found that supplementation with broad-spectrum phospholipids found in milk fat globule membranes (MFGM) may help reduce stress.

Sleep and immune health ingredients are joining forces in dietary supplements.

And which emerging ingredients are coming down the pipeline for sleep supplements?

In the study, conducted by Radicle Science, in partnership with Open Book Extracts, 1793 adults experiencing symptoms of sleep disturbance were randomly assigned to receive a four-week supply of either 15 mg of cannabidiol (CBD) or 5 mg of melatonin, alone or in combination with other cannabinoids.

Innova Market Insights identifies key health concerns driving consumers’ food and supplement choices today.

The ingredients can add flavor, functionality, and fragrance to drinks, the firm says.

TurmXtra is a bioavailable turmeric ingredient, while Prolanza is a clinically studied ashwagandha ingredient.

Botanical and herbal supplement sales go from strength to strength.

The recent study explored the role the proprietary probiotic blend may have on the microbiome of anxious adults and as a result, their anxiousness.