sustainability
Beyond the Bottle: The Evolution of Supplement Packaging
Packaging plays a crucial role in the supplement industry, acting as both a protective barrier and a powerful tool for consumer engagement. While formulations and efficacy remain the focus of a supplement’s success, packaging delivers critical elements like safety, shelf-life, convenience and branding. As consumers increasingly prioritize sustainability and innovation, packaging has evolved to meet ...
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[Extra! Extra!] Ingredients Get Smarter
Ingredients are evolving in a variety of ways, with emerging ingredient trends focusing on sustainability and added health benefits. Specialty enzyme manufacturer Biocatalysts has identified eight trends that will dominate the market in 2025. First and foremost, the plant-based movement continues to trend upward, with emerging work in new alternative proteins bringing innovative new protein ...
Leadership Forum: Improving Quality
Industry experts discuss the current state of the natural ingredients market and how suppliers can meet high expectations for quality. The panel: David Alcaraz, Senior Vice President of Quality Assurance, Vitaquest, West Caldwell, NJ, https://vitaquest.com Elan Sudberg, CEO, Alkemist Labs, Garden Grove, CA, www.alkemist.com Leena Pradhan-Nabzdyk, PhD, Co-founder and CEO, Canomiks, Rochester, MN, www.canomiks.com Rocco ...
Epax Boosts Innovation and Sustainability Drive With $10 Million Investment
Epax is investing in a major upgrade to its main production facility, supporting both its drive to develop next-generation marine oil products, and its commitment to sustainability. The $10 million investment in the facility in Aalesund, Norway includes the construction of a new synthesis plant. It will use tailor-made Epax fractionation technology to gently modify ...
Herbs and Botanicals: The State of the Market in 2024
Here’s how the herbs and botanicals market is evolving this year. The panel: Cosimo Palumbo, Chief Operating Officer, Indena USA, Seattle, WA, https://indena.com Julianne Gardner, Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Stratum Nutrition, Carthage, MO, https://stratumnutrition.com Liki von Oppen-Bezalel, PhD, Business Development Director, TriNutra, Harrison, NY, https://trinutra.com Randy Kreienbrink, Director of Food/Beverage/Specialty, Artemis International, Fort Wayne, IN, ...
Ståle Søfting, Sales & Marketing Director, GC Rieber VivoMega AS
GC Rieber VivoMega AS Teistholmsundet 6 6512 Kristiansund-N Norway Phone: +47 71 68 30 00 Website: www.vivomega.com GC Rieber VivoMega, based in Norway, is a leader in supplying environmentally friendly and sustainable omega-3 solutions. VivoMega delivers the best quality, purity and sensory profile for marine and vegan omega-3 oil concentrates to dietary supplement brands and ...
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[Sponsored Content] Driving Sustainability in Nutraceuticals: How Ingredient Brands Are Raising the Bar
Summary Health-minded consumers, especially Generation Z, value nutraceutical companies with sustainability embedded into their corporate philosophy – from product development to packaging. This article discusses how responsible companies are responding to the consumer call for greater sustainability by implementing environmentally friendly manufacturing practices that ultimately lead to waste reduction, improved supplier communications and lower supply ...
Sustainable Practices in Nutraceutical Manufacturing
In the intricate ecosystem of nutraceutical manufacturing, the resonance of sustainability extends far beyond the factory floor; it has become the cornerstone, guiding the industry’s trajectory towards a future defined by responsibility and resilience. No longer confined to ethical rhetoric, sustainable practices now serve as the bedrock for driving economic prosperity, fostering societal well-being, and ...
Delivering Taste, Health & Sustainability: A Sensible Approach to Sweeteners
Today, a rising number of consumers seem to be asking the same question: What’s in my food and beverage? Unfortunately, when you’re talking about sweeteners and sweetening solutions, the answer to this question can be summed up in one common phrase: it’s complicated. This is due to consumers’ enduring preference for time-honored sweeteners—e.g., honey and ...
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[Sponsored Content] KSM-66: Why Vertical Integration Matters
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract, has garnered significant attention over the past decade. According to the 2021 Herb Market Report, Ashwagandha ranks #7 in mainstream supplement channels and #4 in the Natural supplement sector, with consumers spending over $92 million in 2021. However, the increasing popularity of ashwagandha has caused supply chain strain, potentially leading ...
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