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Eighth Annual NIE New Ingredient Awards Call for Entries

AI & Evidence-based Nutrition


The Rise of the Intelligent Ingredient

by Dr. William D. Clark | March 2, 2026

How ingredient innovation meets AI—and why ‘data-backed’ will replace ‘clinically studied’. Ingredients Are No Longer Static For decades, ingredient innovation in the nutrition and functional food industry followed a familiar pattern. Ingredients were developed, clinically studied once or twice, documented in technical dossiers, and then treated as largely static commodities. Spec sheets were finalized, claims ...

Beyond Claims: The Future of Evidence-based Brand Validation

by Dr. William D. Clark | January 16, 2026

How data-driven proof is becoming the foundation of consumer trust and investor confidence. The Industry Is Hitting an Inflection Point The nutrition and wellness industry is experiencing a fundamental realignment, one where credibility, not creativity, has become the defining competitive advantage. For decades, supplements and functional foods relied on marketing-led claims, compelling narratives, and broad, ...

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