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8 ingredients and product format trends driving the shift from sports to active nutrition 8 trends driving the shift from sports to active nutrition

From beverages to powdered supplements, gummies to stick packs, consumers are searching for health-forward products that taste great, have functional attributes and can be easily incorporated into their daily routine.

Oct 4, 2023|

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Lavender essential oil

High prices for lavender oil lead to report on adulteration risks High prices for lavender oil lead to report on adulteration risks

Oct 3, 2023

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Supplement Regulations

Supplement MLM prevails over FTC in pyramid scheme allegations Supplement MLM prevails over FTC in pyramid scheme allegations

Oct 2, 2023

5 Min Read

Probi study finds subjects’ brains worked better under stress with probiotic Probi study finds subjects’ brains worked better under stress with probiotic

Sep 29, 2023

3 Min Read

LifeVantage proxy fight heats up as revenues cool LifeVantage proxy fight heats up as revenues cool

Sep 28, 2023

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Supplement Regulations

Former FDA employees weigh in on gov’t shutdown Former FDA employees weigh in on gov’t shutdown

Sep 27, 2023

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ABC Founder Mark Blumenthal

HerbalGram celebrates 40 years of bringing ancient herbal traditions back to life in America

HerbalGram celebrates 40 years of bringing ancient herbal traditions back to life in America

Herbs & Botanicals

New science advances probiotics, milk fats and herbs

New science advances probiotics, milk fats and herbs

byTodd Runestad

Sports & Nutrition

The gut-muscle axis: A new innovation target for supplements

The gut-muscle axis: A new innovation target

bySophie Zillinger

Supplement Regulations

CRN petition to FTC: RCTs aren’t required to substantiate ‘health-benefit’ claims

CRN petition to FTC: RCTs aren’t required to substantiate ‘health-benefit’ claims

Herbalife

Business Resources

Herbalife launches fitness campaign as it strives to regain sales momentum

Herbalife launches fitness campaign as it strives to regain sales momentum

Menopause supplements are innovating briskly

Menopause supplements are innovating briskly

byMatevž Ambrožič

CBD

Supplement Regulations

Dietary supplement groups to brief congressional staff on CBD

Dietary supplement groups to brief congressional staff on CBD

In a six-month study a PLT ingredient relieved knee discomfort and protected cartilage.

PLT touts mobility, cartilage protection benefits of Boswellia ingredient

PLT touts mobility, cartilage protection benefits of Boswellia ingredient

'Feel good' claims relating to sustainability, carbon footprints and other attributes include some pitfalls, attorneys say.

Business Resources

‘Feel good’ marketing can benefit both brands and social causes if done properly, attorneys assert

How to do ‘feel good’ marketing claims right

Can gummies really deliver all the supplement nutrition kids require?

Can gummies really deliver all the nutrition kids require?

byBlake Ebersole

FTC

Supplement Regulations

Citizen petition urges FTC to withdraw substantiation-related ‘notice of penalty offenses’

Citizen petition urges FTC to withdraw substantiation-related ‘notice of penalty offenses’

Phony looking demand letters have been showing up in the natural products industry.

Business Resources

Phishing attack styled as demand letters targets natural products industry

Phishing attack styled as demand letters targets natural products industry

Branding & Marketing

Ingredient Idol submissions due Friday

Ingredient Idol submissions due Friday

byTodd Runestad

A Florida company has teamed up with online influencers who bill themselves as diet and fasting experts.

Supplement brand builds out influencer strategy

Supplement brand builds out influencer strategy

Unauthorized online sales are a growing problem for dietary supplement companies.

Supplement Regulations

How to combat threat posed by unauthorized online sellers

How to combat threat posed by unauthorized online sellers

Market Trends & Analysis

Ayurveda is more popular than you think

Ayurveda is more popular than you think

Probiotics might help quell the inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.

Probiotics might help with osteoarthritis pain, but more research needed

Probiotics might help with osteoarthritis pain, but more research needed

Supplement Regulations

FDA delays substantive response to NMN petition

FDA delays substantive response to NMN petition

The late Gov. Bill Richardson had a key role in the foundation of the supplement industry.

Supplement Regulations

Industry remembers Bill Richardson’s role in foundation of modern supplement marketplace

Industry remembers Bill Richardson’s role in foundation of modern supplement marketplace

Global survey highlights environmental sustainability challenges in supplements industry

Global survey highlights environmental sustainability challenges in supplements industry

Market Trends & Analysis

C-suite stories: The man who turned spent barley into a sustainable ingredient

C-suite stories: The man who turned spent barley into a sustainable ingredient

Titanium dioxide has been banned as a food additive in the EU.

Supplement Regulations

CHPA, other stakeholders push hard to maintain access to titanium dioxide

CHPA, other stakeholders push hard to maintain access to titanium dioxide

FTC building

Supplement Regulations

Appeals court sides with FTC in sanctions fight against Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals

Appeals court sides with FTC in sanctions fight against Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals

A new study used sprints on a cycling ergometer to measure the effects of creatine supplementation among menstruating women.

Creatine suggested to help forestall performance drops during menstrual cycle

Creatine suggested to help forestall performance drops during menstrual cycle

Supplement Regulations

Illinois man pleads guilty to selling products laced with ED drug sildenafil

Illinois man pleads guilty to selling products laced with ED drug sildenafil

M&A activity has slowed in the industry recently.

Market Trends & Analysis

Investment firm to acquire Thorne shares in $680 million deal

Investment firm to acquire Thorne shares in $680 million deal

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Supplement Regulations

Congress concerned about FDA oversight of supplements under reorg

Congress concerned about FDA oversight of supplements under reorg

kratom leaves

Examining kratom’s growing controversy, use in U.S.

Examining kratom’s growing controversy, use in U.S.

4 critical—and surprising—nutrients to power prenatal supplements

4 critical nutrients to power prenatal supplements

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