Ingredient Technology
Multi-faceted Potential for Glucose Ingredients
As 2021 marked the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin,1 science and research have come a long way to help people live longer and aid in the management of blood glucose levels. Still, the proliferation of the issue isn’t over. The number of people with high blood glucose levels continues to rise nationally. It’s ...
Creating Stand-out Supplements
Achieving brand differentiation with advanced dosage form technologies. The market for dietary supplement delivery systems and the technologies behind them have changed drastically over recent years. Innovation has altered the space, driven by a number of trends—from the growing demand for botanical supplements to the booming market for probiotic solutions. At the same time, the ...
Vegan and Plant-based Capsules
Delivering a standout consumer experience with the latest technologies. There is a growing preference among consumers globally for vegan and plant-based products. The impetus for this varies. Some people are driven by personal health preferences, others by environmental factors. Regardless of their origin, vegan attributes are now an important purchase driver in the supplement market.1 ...
The Next Evolution of Ingredient Formulations
Cutting edge, lipid multi-particulate technology enhances ingredient stability, functionality and versatility. New supplement launches are sky-rocketing and the competition is fierce for brands. Support for a plethora of health areas is available on retailers’ shelves and knowing how to differentiate your products from the rest has never been more important. To address this, brands are ...
Nutrition for the Digital Age: Designing Dietary Supplements for Today’s Esports Athletes
The traditional definition of sports is changing. Athletes no longer belong exclusively on courts or in the gym—they are now also behind computer screens and consoles. The esports market is currently worth $150 billion globally, a figure that is expected to double by 2025. This dizzying growth was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic when more ...
Ingredient and Delivery Sustainability: Taking a Holistic and Responsible Approach to Supplement Product Design
Whether triggered by reports of climate change, deforestation, water stress or ocean microplastics, sustainability has rightly been at the center of the agenda for many brand owners in the last few years. For the future of our planet, it is critical that we all play our part to help address climate change and limit the ...
Ready to Bloom: How Advanced Delivery Technologies Support the Growth of the Herbs and Botanicals Supplements Market
Where once a supplement ingredient may have taken all of the glory, individuals and brand owners alike are increasingly aware of the importance of the supplement delivery technology and the role it can play in meeting their personal health goals. This comes as the ways in which consumers define and cultivate health continues to expand, ...
Combining Ingredients: Creating New Generation Supplements
From joint health, active nutrition and healthy aging to heart health, digestive health and immune support, a growing number of consumers are now taking an increasingly proactive approach to maintaining overall health. This has also fueled the rise of the personalization trend, which is gaining traction as the ways in which people define and address ...
The Clean Label Conundrum: How Can Supplement Makers Comply?
For decades, physicians and pharmaceuticals were the go-to for health management—and the primary focus was efficacy. But a changing consumer goal triggered and has since underpinned the expansion of the supplements industry. Supplements have enabled people to take responsibility for their own health, and to prioritize maintaining long-term health. Transparency demands that originally began in ...
Ingredient Innovation
Technology expands the realm of possibilities for cleaner and more effective natural ingredients. Natural ingredient suppliers are seeing an increase in demand for minerals, vitamins and other compounds obtained through natural processes and from natural sources. In response, Santiago Vega, director of marketing, Health & Wellness, with Naturex Inc. in New Jersey, said the company ...
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