digestive health
[Extra! Extra!] Key Takeaways From Probiota 2025
The digestive health ingredients space is seeing significant scientific innovation, bringing sophistication to ingredients that previously did not exist. In March 2025, DSM-Firmenich published a blog article chronicling the five breakthrough trends from Probiota 2025 in Copenhagen. First and foremost, the conference highlighted how age-related changes in the gut microbiome are influencing health across all ...
Easy to Digest
The digestive health ingredients market is becoming more sophisticated thanks to innovation, new research and consumer demand for clinically validated ingredients. The digestive health ingredients space remains one of the strongest categories for ingredient suppliers and supplement manufacturers. One February 2026 Market Research Future analysis found that the digestive health ingredients market, estimated at $13.51 ...
[Extra! Extra!] The Gut and Immune Health Benefits of Benicaros
Benicaros is a plant-based precision prebiotic fiber ingredient from Netherlands-based NutriLeads BV. “Benicaros is supported by multiple clinical, mechanistic and safety studies that demonstrates this multifunctional ingredient strengthens gut health and trains faster, smarter and stronger immune responses,” said Dr. Joana Carneiro-Wakefield, CEO of NutriLeads. NutriLeads conducted a 10-week randomized, double-blind, clinically controlled study with ...
Kerry Group Launches Digital Innovation Hub
Kerry Group (Ireland) has unveiled its new digital innovation hub for supplements, a major step forward in Kerry’s mission to redefine the space, according to the company. A one-stop-shop for customers, the hub will feature invaluable information including: Expert interview videos with Kerry’s leading scientists and subject matter experts New proprietary global research, featuring consumer ...
Talking Digestive and Microbiome Health Ingredients with Artemis International’s Melanie Bush
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) reached out to Melanie Bush, vice president of science and research at Fort Wayne, IA-based Artemis International, about ingredients for digestive health and the microbiome. NIE: Early in the 20th century, health products for digestion mainly consisted of bitters and digestive tonics. What sub-categories or types of ingredients are the biggest today, ...
The Digestive Health Market: Much More than a Gut Feeling
The panel: Denis Alimonti, Director of U.S. Nutrition, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com Rob Brewster, President, Ingredients by Nature, Montclair, CA, https://ingredientsbynature.com Melanie Bush, Vice President of Science and Research, Artemis International, Fort Wayne, IN, https://artemis-nutraceuticals.com Anurag Pande, PhD, Vice President Scientific Affairs, Sabinsa, East Windsor, NJ, https://sabinsa.com Jordi Riera, Chief Business Officer, Kaneka Probiotics, Pasadena, ...
Chew on That! Opportunities in the Digestive Support Space
Digestion is on the minds of millions and for good reason. When it is not a smooth operation, it can ruin the day or night. Borborygmus. Funny word, but when it occurs, it can either be embarrassing or very uncomfortable, and often, it is both. Stomach gurgling beyond the occasional “bweerk” is cringeworthy. And thanks ...
Easy to Digest: Ingredients for Gut Health
With 70 percent of immunity residing in the gut, maintaining digestive health is crucially important. The natural ingredients industry offers several options. Winter is here and keeping one’s immune health in check is likely a top priority for many—especially with the rise in cases of COVID-19 and the new Omicron variant. One of the best ...
Seppic Expands Range of Ingredients for Dietary Supplements; Addresses Digestive Health Market With Anagenix
Seppic (France) offers new ingredients for dietary supplements, developed by Anagenix, for the French market of digestive health. Consumers invest more and more in their health and well-being by resorting to dietary supplements. The French market currently represents 2 billion euros. Digestive health is the third biggest segment, all distribution channels combined and ranks second ...
Follow Your Gut
Delayed release & digestive health product growth The expression “follow your gut” is derived from a feeling a person experiences in the stomach area. Similar to the brain in terms of nerves, scientists refer to it as the “little brain” or the enteric nervous system (ENS), but little it is not. Comprised of two thin ...
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