Microbiome
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, ...
Mark Lotsch, President, Global Health & Wellness, ADM
ADM Global Headquarters 77 W. Wacker Dr., Ste. 4600 Chicago, IL, 60601 Phone: (312) 634-8100 Website: www.adm.com Mark Lotsch currently leads the global health and wellness business for ADM. With more than two decades of experience in executive roles in the flavor industry, Lotsch initially joined ADM leading the flavors and specialty ingredients business for ...
Talking Immune Health With Kerry’s Dr. Niamh Hunt
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) reached out to Dr. Niamh Hunt, PhD, manager, immune health, for Beloit, WI-based Kerry, with a few questions about immune nutrition, and here’s what she had to say. NIE: Bringing the gut microbiome into the mix, how important are pre-, pro-, post- and synbiotics, and why? The gut microbiome is essential ...
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 ...
Stephen O’Hara, CEO, OptiBiotix Health PLC
OptiBiotix Health PLC www.optibiotix.com Established in 2012, OptiBiotix Health PLC is a global market leader in microbiome modulation biotechnology. The company develops and commercializes probiotics and functional fiber blends that improve health and wellbeing. It specializes in producing science-backed compounds for use in food, dietary supplements and biotherapeutics that prevent and manage human metabolic diseases ...
ADM to Acquire Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes
ADM (Chicago, IL) has announced a significant expansion of its broad portfolio of health and wellness products and solutions with an agreement to purchase Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes. “The microbiome represents one of ADM’s six strategic growth platforms, and with global demand for health and wellness products estimated at more than $775 billion, today’s investment ...
Let Food Be Thy Medicine!
The evolution of plant-based nutraceuticals. The panel: Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, https://hpingredients.com Greg Cumberford, Vice President, Science and Regulatory, Nature’s Crops International, Kensington, PE, Canada, https://naturescrops.com Julia Diaz, Head of Marketing, Pharmactive, Madrid, Spain, https://usa.pharmactive.eu Kim Edwards, Global Product Manager, Kemin Human Nutrition and Health, Des Moines, IA www.kemin.com Steve Fink, Vice ...
Heavy Lifting: Sports Nutrition Product Development Trends
From muscle building to fortifying nutritional status, the new world of sports nutrition is more inclusive than ever—here’s how to get in on an active market. In fitness and in sports, every goal reached or scored is without a doubt a rush of wonderful feelings—triumph, pride, passion, gratitude … followed by immediate focus to achieve ...
One Size Does Not Fit All
Weight loss is getting customized with popular diets and supplements that help those diets work. “I’m doing keto!” “I’m on paleo.” “Intermittent fasting is actually easy and I lost weight!” These comments are often shared with enthusiasm. Seemingly unlike diets of the past, keto, intermittent fasting and paleo are much more of a lifestyle than ...
Gut Check
Digestive health can be considered an underserved market of the dietary supplement industry with enormous growth opportunity. According to the 2019 HealthFocus U.S. Trend Study, gastrointestinal/gut health is one of the largest growing health concern categories. Probiotics are still the market leader in digestive health space when it comes to supplements, with a predicted compound ...
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