Natural Ingredients for Energy Dietary Supplements

DolCas Biotech is featuring the turmeric-derived ingredient Curcugen in Mānukora’s Mānuka honey and Numin’s cognitive-support drink.

NNB Nutrition says the finished product is the first to carry the certification using its creatine ingredient, which also holds Informed Choice certification and has undergone third-party impurity testing.

Formulators are moving toward botanicals like ashwagandha, bacopa, saffron, and PEA that target the stress, cortisol, and nervous-system pathways behind restless nights.

The ingredient group says supervised, multi-farm growing supports traceability and standardized quality for the botanical behind several of its branded ingredients.

A new 12-week trial adds controlled data to a question that matters for manufacturers positioning creatine beyond sports nutrition: does its muscle-building evidence hold up in adults over 45, including those not following a structured exercise program?

A panel at The Outlook on Active Nutrition discussed quality in sports nutrition focused on testing, liability, and what buyers now expect from suppliers.

A new gummy portfolio from ingredient and delivery-format supplier SIRIO Europe illustrates how quickly creatine is being repositioned for general wellness consumers.

At this year’s The Outlook on Active Nutrition, Joey Savage, founder of Savage Nutra, gives supplement makers an "honest scorecard" of where the research stands and where human data is still needed.