Nutrition Industry Executive
Washington & The Natural Industry
Partisanship aside, well-tended friendships, education and vigilant attention from the natural industry make for good relations inside the Beltway. Introducing the participants: • Robert Craven, CEO, FoodState (MegaFood) • Daniel Fabricant, PhD, Executive Director and CEO, Natural Products Association (NPA) • Mike Greene, Vice President, Government Relations, Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) • Risa Schulman, ...
Targeting Emerging Markets in Sports Nutrition
For a wide variety of active individuals, achieving a personal best—whether it’s an endurance sport such as long-distance running, cycling or swimming; or the ability to lift heavier weights, or improving one’s tennis swing, or acing new yoga poses—is a feeling of personal fulfillment that is so deep because it’s hard won. The growth of ...
Facility Growth Review
Growth is healthy, notably in an industry that is seeing more and more consumers enter through trial and become loyal. The dietary supplement industry is, and has been for quite a long time, one of those continual growth industries with no signs of abatement. Discovery, research and development plus increased media exposure (mass and social) ...
Antioxidant Makeover
Have antioxidant health claims lost credibility? In recent years, antioxidants have been added to an array of food, beverages and supplements for their perceived health benefits. From fruit juices to popsicles, breakfast cereals and gummy snacks, and scores of dietary supplements, numerous labels prominently display the word, “antioxidant.” However, advances in the research on antioxidants ...
Industry Involvement and Marketing
2015 has been an extraordinarily challenging year for the dietary supplements industry, between legal challenges, scores of negative news reports, and substantial questions about industry practices from members of the U.S. Congress—and the year isn’t over. There are a lot of conversations taking place among members of the industry about what changes need to be ...
Focusing on Functional Ingredient Trends
Functional and super ingredient trends offer new product opportunities for food and beverage manufacturers. When it comes to nutrition, healthy diets and weight loss, it’s evident that consumers are looking for nutritious options and giving careful consideration to their diets. However, a saturated marketplace is leaving consumers unsure. In fact, 64 percent of Americans are ...
Empower Your Brand with Certifications
American consumers are swayed and influenced by seals of approval and quality. In fact, for some, the lack of any such thing will result in that product being put back on the shelf in favor of one that does. Simple. We like to feel secure and safe with what we use and consume. And the ...
Contract & Custom Manufacturing Update
Contract and custom manufacturers work with formulators to create the latest and greatest products. The dietary supplement industry is the perfect example of true synergy. On one hand, there are the creators, the formulators, the idea-drivers—and on the other is the expertise and capabilities of a number of contract and custom manufacturers. Together, they forge ...
Proactive Health
People who make a habit of taking dietary supplements are also more inclined to make other healthy lifestyle choices. That information is delineated in one of a series of tables accompanying the results of last year’s annual Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) survey conducted in August 2014. The results, released at the end of October, ...
Proactive Immune Health
Consumers are seeking targeted, functional benefits in their immune health products. Call it a gut reaction or call it a change in direction. As more people seek products that promote immune health, the shelves of the wellness marketplace are getting stocked as much with enriched drinks and foods as with jars of supplements. Developers and ...
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