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The discussion comes as formulators and ingredient suppliers increasingly evaluate how environmental exposure trends may shape future product development.
The Microbiome Innovations for New Therapies program, announced by a representative of the Weston Family Foundation at Probiota Americas, aims to identify and support new microbiome-based interventions.
Emerging clinical evidence continues to strengthen the case for krill oil as a differentiated omega-3 delivery format, with a recently published study suggesting it may raise circulating EPA and DHA more effectively than conventional fish oil even when...
Recently published clinical research suggests that enXtra, a proprietary ingredient from OmniActive Health Technologies, helps sustain mental energy and reduce fatigue beyond the initial effects of a cup of coffee.
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On June 10, executives from across the dietary supplement and functional food industry will gather in Washington, D.C., for CRN’s annual Day on the Hill. We will spend the day meeting with Members of Congress and their staff to discuss policies that...
The deal between the two ingredients companies creates a global powerhouse
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Dietary fibers and GLP-1 drugs should not be viewed as competing weight management approaches, but complementary strategies, according to a new review published in Advances in Nutrition.
Described by one attendee as “an event with wall-to-wall speakers who delivered insightful, topical, useable information”, the Nutra Healthspan Summit is returning to London for its 2nd edition with more high-level content and networking opportunities.
More than 200 employees are meeting in Baltimore this week to blueprint the integration as executives tout growth, margin expansion and up to $600 million in synergies
Ingredion Incorporated has acquired Benicaros, a patented, prebiotic fiber made from upcycled carrot pomace, from Dutch ingredient innovator Nutrileads.
Nutrition biotechnology company Helaina is partnering with Nestlé to combine the food and beverage giant’s expertise in early-life nutrition and product development with Helaina’s novel protein-production technology.
Through a new partnership with the Alethios decentralized clinical trial platform, ingredient supplier PLT Health Solutions announced that it is providing customers with access to faster, scalable clinical research to substantiate competitive,...
Economic uncertainty is driving consumers towards comforting, familiar flavors, according to Mintel’s 2026 The Future of Flavors report.
Physician-developed microbiome company Resbiotic has launched a gut health test that offers consumers research-level microbiome insights and a personalized plan to improve their health.
Unilever has announced plans to develop a new global innovation center in New Haven, Conn., opening by spring 2029.
Catch up with our weekly round-up of key news from across the Nutraverse.
The global ingredient supplier’s deal reflects a broader trend of how companies are streamlining their businesses to meet shifting health and wellness preferences
An ingredient created from lychee fruit may improve endurance performance and reduce exertion in long-distance runners.
Beta-alanine has long been one of sports nutrition’s most established performance ingredients, but it has also carried a challenge: paresthesia—that tingling, itchy sensation many consumers experience after use. While some users embrace the feeling,...
The highlight of the microbiome health industry calendar, this year’s Probiota Americas conference will provide its unrivalled mix of world-leading expert presentations, inspiring roundtables, innovative pioneers and unmissable networking opportunities.
Women’s health, targeted -biotic innovation and the next wave of microbiome opportunities are set to headline the final day of Probiota Americas 2026 as the conference closes out in Vancouver on June 10.
Compounds from Chardonnay marc—the solid, nutrient-rich derivative from the wine consisting of seeds, skins and stems left behind after grapes are pressed for juice—could offer cardiovascular benefits for those with dyslipidemia.
Holobiome emerged from a growing recognition that the gut microbiome is both profoundly influential and deeply understudied—and that more tools were needed to unlock its vast complexity.
Probiota Americas is less than two weeks away with must-see speakers on Day 2 including Dr. Doug Bolster, (OLIPOP), Dr. Ohad Manor (Thorne), Dr. Marcel van de Wouw (The Weston Family Foundation), Dr. Ann Gregory (University of Calgary), Dr. Trevor Kirby...
NutraIngredients is pleased to announce the finalists for the NutraIngredients USA Awards 2026... The winners will be announced during an awards presentation in July.
The Better Being Co. executive Lindsay Ostenson says authenticity, research and adaptability have been central to her leadership journey in the wellness industry. The SVP and GM of core targeted brands and creative services reflected on her career path,...
Probiota Americas is less than two weeks away with must-see speakers on Day 1 including Nick Gibson (Nielsen IQ), Peter McMath (WPIC), Dr. Stan Kubow (McGill University), Dr Martha Cline (Nestlé Purina Petcare), Dr. Anna Lindell (Cambiotics), and more!
This month’s launches highlight a wide array of need states. From energy to cognitive support to beauty benefits tied to longevity, brands are increasingly developing targeted wellness solutions focused on performance, healthy aging and everyday well-being.
Jordan Brannon, president and co-founder of Coalition Technologies, breaks down why many supplement brands don’t always appear in AI-generated search results despite investing in content creation. He explained how visibility in platforms like ChatGPT...
The latest batch of testing of dietary supplements purchased online by natural product manufacturer NOW has revealed widespread quality issues among “no-name” lavender oil brands, with only three of the 28 brands tested meeting ISO criteria for authentic...
The Vitamin Shoppe is leveraging its omnichannel presence and AI capabilities to strengthen its competitive position and meet the evolving expectations of health-conscious consumers, says the company’s COO.
A recently announced distribution partnership between LBB Specialties and DMC Biotechnologies is bringing precision-fermentation-derived inositols to the United States supplement market, in what the companies describe as the first commercial-scale use of...
Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and John Curtis (R-UT) have introduced the Dietary Supplements Access Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code to recognize dietary supplements as qualified medical expenses eligible for reimbursement through Health Savings...
The FDA investigation, which closed April 1, tied recalled moringa supplements to more than 100 illnesses, drawing renewed industry attention to testing, traceability and supplier verification practices.
Natural Remedies, Marisa Williams, Aaron Jenks, Kathi Keville, Uwe Schippmann, and Anna-Rita Bilia were among the recipients at this year’s ABC Botanical Excellence Awards.
With over a decade in the nutraceutical industry, Kimberly Summers offers a unique skillset: fractional CXO strategy, leadership rooted in self awareness and a passion for advancing women’s health.
New Jersey-based PLT Health Solutions has announced a strategic commitment to longevity that will shape its clinical research, ingredient development, and customer innovation work.
Kioga has gone back to the soil to reestablish contact with the environmental microbes that target the low-grade inflammation responsible for many of today’s chronic health conditions.
The acquisition is expected to drive product innovation, retail expansion, and, potentially, to grow combined annual revenues to over $55 million by 2027.
Supplement gummy production is known for being challenging as companies must consider everything from sugar content to foreign material exposure.