NIE Features
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 ...
Natural Ingredients for Men’s Health
Ingredient suppliers are innovating solutions for a variety of male-specific health concerns. There is an abundance of natural ingredients that target a variety of health issues unique to men on the market; however, despite the number and prevalence of diseases that tend to impact them, men are often far less likely to seek health care ...
Immune Health Category Booster Shot?
Immune health ingredients ride a tsunami of surging consumer demand. The panel: Hannah Ackermann, Registered Dietitian & Corporate Communications Manager, Comet Bio, Schaumburg, IL, https://comet-bio.com Eva Criado Clemente, Communication Manager, Pharmactive, Madrid, Spain, https://usa.pharmactive.eu Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, https://hpingredients.com Leslie Gallo, President, Artemis International, Fort Wayne, IN, www.artemis-nutraceuticals.com Luis Gosálbez, PhD, Business ...
Turning Point: Washington and the State of the Natural Products Industry
The panel: Jim Emme, CEO, NOW Health Group, Bloomingdale, IL, www.nowfoods.com Jonathan Emord, President, Emord & Associates, Clifton, VA, https://emord.com Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director, Organic and Natural Health Association (ONHA), Washington, D.C., www.organicandnatural.org Mark LeDoux, CEO and Chairman, Natural Alternatives International (NAI), Carlsbad, CA, www.nai-online.com Dan Lifton, President, Maypro Ventures, Purchase, NY, https://qualityoflife.net ...
The Benefits of Natural Antioxidants
Antioxidants provide a range of benefits allowing manufacturers to innovate based on consumer needs. Natural antioxidants have become popular as food additives and supplements to promote health in a variety of ways—but what do they do for us? According to Medicalnewstoday.com, “Antioxidants are substances that can prevent or slow damage to cells caused by free ...
A Mind/Body Connection for Cognitive Health
Maintaining and improving cognitive health has become a major concern for consumers of all ages. Ingredient manufacturers have developed natural solutions to address both the mind and body. The natural health care community and society as a whole are increasingly recognizing that mental health is just as important as physical health. Physical issues and ailments ...
Compliance and Improving Quality—Assessing an Industry’s Vital Signs
The panel: Gene Bruno, Vice President of Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, Twinlab, Boca Raton, FL, www.twinlab.com Dieng Bui, Vice President of Quality & Regulatory Affairs, Lief Labs, Valencia, CA, https://lieflabs.com Nena Dockery, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Manager, Stratum Nutrition, Carthage, MO, www.stratumnutrition.com Stefan Gafner, PhD, American Botanical Council, Austin, TX, http://herbalgram.org Haley Gershon, Marketing Manager, ...
Fortifying the Foundation: Supporting Bone & Joint Health
Something is only as strong as its structure—and in the case of bones and joints, structural integrity status is critical. Here’s a look at how supplements help preserve mobility. We are getting back to work and back to life. If COVID-19 has any silver lining, it brought self-care and preservation to the spotlight—a potential boon ...
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