Nutrition Industry Executive
Herbs and Botanicals Functionality
A better understanding and appreciation of herbs and botanicals by consumers is leading to more use and innovation in nutraceutical products. According to the World Health Organization, the worldwide annual market for herbal medicinal products is approaching $60 billion. These “herbal medicinal products” refer to herbs and botanicals. As Dr. Josh Axe, a certified doctor ...
NSF: Leveling the Playing Field for Sports Nutrition for Pro Athletes
NSF is known for its exceptional quality control programs and certifications. Professional sports leagues and team owners understand that their players want to take sports nutrition products to enhance their performance, strength, endurance and recovery. But due to the presence of dangerous, banned and/or spiked supplements offered by dubious companies, pro leagues wanted to ensure ...
Sports Nutrition Industry Update
Sports nutrition supplements are in energetic demand by a wide range of consumers who want physical improvement more quickly than with diet and exercise alone. Here’s how to get in the game and win. Perhaps more than any other category, sports nutrition is flexing its muscles and enduring a marathon of research and development. And ...
Improving the Supplements Narrative in Washington DC … Continued
The Participants Are: • Mike Greene, Senior Vice President, Government Relations, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C. • Mark A. LeDoux, Chairman and CEO, Natural Alternatives International, Carlsbad, CA • Michael McGuffin, President, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Washington, D.C. • Scott C. Tips, JD, President, National Health Federation (NHF), Monrovia, CA • James ...
Improving the Supplements Narrative in Washington DC
The Participants Are: • Mike Greene, Senior Vice President, Government Relations, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Washington, D.C. • Mark A. LeDoux, Chairman and CEO, Natural Alternatives International, Carlsbad, CA • Michael McGuffin, President, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Washington, D.C. • Scott C. Tips, JD, President, National Health Federation (NHF), Monrovia, CA • James ...
Why Bad Sleep Doesn’t Always Lead to Depression
Individuals whose brains are more attuned to rewards may be protected from the negative mental health effects of poor sleep, according to a study by Duke University neuroscientists. The researchers found that college students with poor quality sleep were less likely to have symptoms of depression if they also had higher activity in a reward-sensitive ...
A Stress-free Dose of Z’s
Having life cause its share of stress can be difficult enough to deal with, especially when it affects sleep. Natural ingredients and products are teaming up to help consumers get the sleep they yearn for. It’s safe to say, experiencing some sort of stress in life is inevitable. The reasons behind it can vary as ...
Contract Manufacturer
The question is not “Why are you engaging a contract manufacturer?” but “Why aren’t you?” With world-class plants, many outfits also boast their own range of proprietary technologies and processing methods, versatile pre-mixes and semi-finished formulas. We spoke with a group of natural products industry experts about what to consider when thinking about going with ...
Encapsulating Expertise
Why contract manufacturers are a critical core of success and innovation for natural brands and marketers today. The Participants Are: • John Altenberg, Vice President of Sales and Client Services, Vit-Best Nutrition, Tustin, CA • Emek Blair, PhD, Founder, Valimenta Labs, Fort Collins, CO • Kenny Flores, Vice President of Sales, Reliance Private Label Supplements, ...
Quality Assurance Q&A
Embarking upon a dietary supplement launch (whether a signature singular product or a line) is a laudatory event, especially given the mass consumer acceptance of, desire for and trust in our products; a goal a long time in the making. So, you have an idea and the talented team to turn it into products for ...
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