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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 ...
Functional Mushroom Council Debuts at SupplySide Global
Leading North American businesses have come together to form the Functional Mushroom Council (FMC), the first-of-its-kind nonprofit bringing a unified voice to the rapidly expanding functional mushroom industry in North America. Since its debut at SupplySide Global in late October, the Council has welcomed a wave of additional brands, growers, suppliers and individual experts who ...
Investing In Immune Ingredients
Sales of immune health ingredients remain strong and are expanding to all demographics. Immune health is one of the fastest growing health categories and continues to grow stronger. According to Research and Markets, global sales of immunity health supplements grew from $67.39 billion in 2024 to $72.77 billion in 2025. The category is expected to ...
Unlocking Digestive Wellness
Sixty to 70 million Americans are affected by digestive concerns, and despite the prevalence, one in three people reported that they would only discuss their gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms if their doctor brought it up first.1 These GI issues have a cost that exceeds $100 billion in direct medical expenses each year.2 So why are people ...
Rafael Costa, Vice President of Sales, Americas Region
Vantage Nutrition, LLC, NORTH AMERICA 4 Hillman Dr., #190 Chadds Ford, PA 19317 Phone: (610) 361-2800 ACG is the world’s largest integrated supplier of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solid dosage products and services. Along with the commitment to delivering integrated solutions and cutting-edge technology, Vantage Nutrition aims to provide the most comprehensive and advanced multiphase solutions ...
BMC Medicine Retracts DNA Barcoding Study on Herbal Products, Industry Responds
In July 2024, BMC Medicine’s editorial office retracted a 2013 study, which used DNA barcoding analysis to test 44 herbal products. “The Editor has retracted this article. An investigation by the University of Guelph (U of G) has found evidence of data fabrication in relation to this article. The Editor therefore no longer has confidence ...
Kerry Releases 2024 Global Taste Charts
Kerry (Ireland) has released its 2024 global taste charts, “A World of Future Tastes,” to the global food and beverage community. The culmination of Kerry’s year-long research is a series of incisive, interactive charts created for 13 individual regional markets, according to the company. These charts track flavor adoption and evolution around the world and ...
Verdure Celebrates 25 Years With Launch of First Sustainability & Global Stewardship Report
Initially founded as Geni Herbs in 1997 by founder & CEO Ajay Patel, Verdure Sciences (Indiana) has supplied plant-based ingredients to the global market for a quarter-century. Today, the company supplies clinically backed plant-based ingredients to a global market with rigorous quality, research, and sustainability efforts in place. While not much has changed at the ...
Research Defining the Cannabinoid Industry
By Dave Neundorfer In my last Nutrition Industry Executive blog post, I spotlighted Ingredient Innovation In The Cannabinoid Category. In this post, I wanted to share the research that will define the future of this industry. Research Efforts Defining The Industry: The cannabinoid industry is evolving from a one-cannabinoid-fits-all market to personalized optimization focusing on ...
Kerry Unveils Consumer Research Confirming Growing Expectations of Food Safety
Kerry (Ireland) has released findings from its latest research on North American consumer attitudes, behaviors and purchasing choices as they relate to food safety, sustainability and preventing food waste. While consumer purchasing remains very much centered on the most basic need of nutrition, the research confirms that consumers are shopping more consciously and that they ...
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