PlantFuel Life reveals list of ingredient suppliers for “new frontier” of supplements
Canada-based PlantFuel Life has landed a series of supplier agreements with leading ingredient manufacturers prior to the company’s launch later this year. Kerry and Prinova Group are two of the…
Cognition NPD: Jelly beans and plant-based drinks for brain health
A variety of new brain health NPD this week pinpoints how the cognition supplementation scene is diversifying its target demographics. Dietary supplements supporting cognition, memory and focus are increasingly popular…
Informed Sport’s barcode-scanning app tackles banned substances in sports nutrition
Informed Sport is launching an app that uses barcode scanning to help users find sports nutrition products tested for banned substances. After years of development, the free app is available…
UK’s “poorly defined” legislation against junk food puts sports nutrition sector at risk, ESSNA warns
The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) is calling on the UK government to ensure that restrictions on foods meant to tackle childhood obesity do not negatively impact the sports…
Mondelēz acquisition of Grenade provides “differentiated offer” as snacking giant delves deeper into sports nutrition
Mondelēz International is expanding its footprint in the high-growth well-being segments with the acquisition of a significant majority interest in Grenade, a UK performance nutrition company in the fast-growing high…
Eat Beyond invests in plant-based sports nutrition specialist Sire Bioscience
Eat Beyond Global Holdings, an active investor in the alternative protein sector, has purchased a stake in Canadian plant-based food and supplements specialist Sire Bioscience. Sire’s products are segmented into…
Research highlights powers of recovery from exercise, with Montmorency cherries
Researchers at Northumbria University and St Mary’s University have revealed just how effective Montmorency tart cherry juice products can be in helping people recover after exercise. For more than 10…
The Protein Works announces 40% growth
Health and fitness nutrition business, The Protein Works, has seen turnover grow by 40% year on year with the pandemic driving the acceleration of the health and wellness trend. The…
In the Drink: Why Healthy, Functional Beverages are Liquid Gold
It might have started with kombucha, but a few years since the probiotic-filled drink craze first hit, the genuinely-good-for-you functional beverage market has come a long way. It’s probably not…
Body&Fit to Utilize Lonza’s Comprehensive Capsule and Specialty Ingredients Portfolio to Expand Product Offering
Glanbia Performance Nutrition’s direct-to-customer division Body&Fit to utilize Lonza’s DUOCAP® capsule technology. Body&Fit plans to launch new products featuring Lonza’s capsule portfolio and specialty ingredients, including UC-II® and MuscleGuard™ formulations…