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The Plant-based Revolution
How Nutraceuticals Are Embracing the Shift to Natural Ingredients. Plant-based nutrition did not arrive as a disruption; it unfolded as a quiet revolution. There was no single breakthrough or headline moment, it advanced through small, deliberate steps: the rise of clean labels, the steady embrace of natural origins and the slow recalibration of consumer values. ...
The Role of Polyphenols in Functional Foods
Introduction: Nature’s Molecular Bridge Between Plants and People Polyphenols, nature’s most abundant and diverse class of bioactive compounds, are emerging as a cornerstone of the next generation of functional foods. Found in fruits, vegetables, tea, coffee, cocoa, wine and numerous botanicals, these plant-derived molecules are recognized for their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and cell protective effects. Beyond ...
Old-school Communication Tactics That Cut Through the Digital Clutter
I keep a box in my closet filled with handwritten letters and cards. Some are from family members, others from former interns and team members at Pitch Publicity. On tough days, when work feels isolating or unappreciated, I reach for that box. There’s something about seeing a familiar handwriting, the curve of a letter or ...
Thymoquinone for the H1N1 Virus
H1N1 influenza, a subtype of influenza A virus, is an infectious viral illness that causes both upper and, in some cases, lower respiratory tract infections.1 Thymoquinone, the primary active compound in black seed oil (Nigella sativa) used in the traditional medicine of multiple cultures for more than 2,000 years2,3 for a variety of conditions, has ...
Industry Update: Winter 2025
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) talks to industry leaders about the most pressing issues facing the natural products niche today. The panel: Chase Johnston, Vice President of Operations, Arjuna Naturals, Irving, TX, https://arjunanatural.com Daniel Fabricant, President & CEO, Natural Products Association (NPA), Washington, D.C., www.npanational.org Doug Lynch, CEO & Founder, Marketwell Nutrition, Princeton, NJ, www.marketwellnutrition.com Graham ...
Understanding Free Radical Scavengers
Neutralizing oxidative stress for overall health and wellness. Free radical scavengers, also known as antioxidants, are molecules that neutralize unstable free radicals before they can damage cells, protein and DNA. The body maintains a delicate balance of free radicals, which are produced naturally during metabolism. However, stressors such as pollution and poor diet can skew ...
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The healthy aging market is increasingly emphasizing brain health as a core component of well-being, and innovations like Lysoveta® are reshaping the space. Recently named a winner in the Healthy Aging category in Nutrition Industry Executive’s New Ingredient Awards, Lysoveta® supports long-term brain health and vitality. The healthy aging market is undergoing a notable shift, ...
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[Sponsored Content] Ixoreal Biomed Launches SRI-81 Shatavari for Women’s Health
INDIA & LOS ANGELES, CA—When we look at where ayurveda can meet real global needs, ashwagandha and shatavari are the two botanicals that clearly stand out. When natural products raw material supplier Ixoreal Biomed launched its flagship KSM-66 Ashwagandha ingredient (known as “King of Ayurvedic Herbs”), the company felt it natural that its second ingredient ...
Dr. Tax Georgiadis, Chief Science Officer, Vesta Nutra
Vesta Nutraceuticals, Inc. (Vesta Nutra, dba) 5740 Thunderbird Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46236 Phone: (888) 55-VESTA Website: www.vestanutra.com Founded in 1996 in Indiana, Vesta is a leading contract manufacturer of finished products and distributor of supplements and nutraceuticals. As an FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)-registered, Made in the USA, cGMP (current good manufacturing practice) facility, ...
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