NIE Features
Inadequate Sleep: A Public Epidemic
The pandemic has made achieving restful relaxation and sleep more difficult than ever. The natural ingredients industry provides solutions. It’s difficult for one to feel their best when they are unable to relax and attain quality sleep, and the number of people suffering from inadequate sleep makes it a public epidemic. According to the U.S. ...
Easy to Digest: Ingredients for Gut Health
With 70 percent of immunity residing in the gut, maintaining digestive health is crucially important. The natural ingredients industry offers several options. Winter is here and keeping one’s immune health in check is likely a top priority for many—especially with the rise in cases of COVID-19 and the new Omicron variant. One of the best ...
Catering to Cardio Concerns
Although immunity stole the spotlight the past two years, heart health concerns have risen too. It’s a perfect time to emphasize cardiovascular wellness. Health and disease are at the forefront of fears for people across the globe, which is fortunate for the dietary supplement industry and for individuals who are devoted to taking control of ...
Muscle and Strength Products: Outlook in 2022
Does this subset of the marketplace look firm or flabby in the year ahead? In the 1930s Popeye was a big deal. Unlike modern-day cartoon characters, however, this ragtag, fast-talking sailor wasn’t pushing sugary cereals and candy to kids. Instead, he encouraged young viewers to eat vegetables—in particular, spinach—to get strong and have muscles that ...
Achieving Stress-free Sleep
The pandemic has only amplified the issues Americans are having with getting a stress-free night of rest. Natural ingredients may be the solution. It is shocking no one to say that Americans are stressed out. And if we weren’t feeling enough stress, the COVID-19 pandemic caused the nation to not only deal with the virus ...
The Omega-3 Revolution
Quality, science, sustainability and innovation have ushered in a brand-new age for omega-3s and essential fatty acids. The panel: Carilyn Anderson, President, Carlson Nutritional Supplements, Arlington Heights, IL, https://carlsonlabs.com Sarah Christianslund, Product Marketing Manager, EPAX, Lysaker, Norway, www.epax.com Greg Cumberford, Vice President Science and Regulatory, Natures Crops International, Winston-Salem, NC, www.ahiflower.com Sandra Gillot, CEO, Benexia, ...
Supporting Women’s Health Through All the Ages and Stages
The women’s health market continues to grow as consumers develop more awareness of natural options. Hot flashes, cramps, restless legs, growing pains, weight gain and fatigue: What do all of these have in common? They’re common issues that women of all ages deal with. From the new adolescent whose body is preparing for menstruation to ...
NIE Awards 2021
Three years ago, the staff of Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) was looking for a way to highlight the most cutting-edge and advanced natural branded nutritional ingredients backed by science. As a result, the NIE Awards were conceived. To be considered, the ingredients needed to be launched since Oct. 1, 2019, for use in supplements, functional ...
Sports Nutrition Ups Its Game
How the category has transformed itself and is poised for powerful growth. The panel: Denis Alimonti, Director, Proprietary Branded Ingredient Department, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com Shawn Baier, Vice President of Business Development, Innovative Products Division, TSI Group, Ames, IA, https://tsigroupltd.com Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, https://hpingredients.com Leslie Gallo, President, Artemis International, Fort Wayne, ...
NutraBeauty Poised for More Growth
Once a fringe subcategory, hair/skin/nails is now known as nutrabeauty and is sought after by men as well as women, young as well as mature. And it is big business. Beauty is so not skin deep. That’s a myth and more consumers are gaining knowledge that how they look or present (complexion, hair quality) is ...
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