Levagen+ offers “another solution for healthy aging,” Gencor Pacific study suggests
Gencor Pacific has revealed its Levagen+ product can reduce pain in people suffering from diabetic peripheral neuropathy, posing a potential healthy aging solution. Nutrition Insight - Read More
Pandemic bolsters vitamin D consumption, reveals CRN’s annual consumer survey
Vitamin D use significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)’s 2021 Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements. The survey of 3,089 US adults also…
What’s blooming in botanicals: Potent extracts for plant-based solutions targeting brain health, immunity and digestion
Botanical extracts are maintaining their hold in the natural supplements arena as consumers’ holistic well-being remains top of mind. Segments with significant growth in launches include products positioned for brain,…
Propelling growth: New ADM and Vland JV responds to Chinese probiotic demand
ADM is targeting the growing Chinese market for human probiotics through a new joint venture (JV) with Qingdao Vland Biotech Group (Vland), a biotechnology company specializing in enzymes and probiotics.…
Arjuna flags ashwagandha’s immunity applications following low dosage study
A new study has revealed Arjuna Natural’s Shoden ashwagandha extract can benefit the immune system at low dosage, beyond the anxiety and stress mitigating effects it has been known for.…
Kerry unveils four-year growth plan with sustainability emphasis
Global taste and nutrition company Kerry has unveiled its financial targets for the period between 2022-2026, with a strong focus on expansion, including within its health and bio-pharma sector. The…
Ergothioneine-rich mushrooms may fight depression, finds US study
People who eat mushrooms have lower odds of having depression, according to US researchers at Penn State College of Medicine. The study highlights the potential clinical and public health importance…
Ancient Nutrition launches fermented eggshell membrane collagen for personal care and gut health
Regenerative agriculture and superfood brand Ancient Nutrition is unveiling its new line of collagen peptides marketed as delivering results in as little as one day. The collagen peptides are designed…
Crickets to muscle out whey? Protein Rebel sheds light on insect bioavailability in sports nutrition
Cricket protein may present a more sustainable alternative to whey protein for sports nutrition applications like muscle growth, according to a Protein Rebel study. It suggests cricket protein could be…
Nutraceutical giants’ partnerships inject life back into industry at Vitafoods
Some of industry’s biggest players are joining forces to bring cost-effective yet scientifically backed offerings to the nutraceuticals market. Co-creation is reinvigorating supplement innovation, pairing together companies’ diverse expertise, sales…