Nutrition Insight

Blue Ocean Closures has developed a cellulose #fiber alternative to plastic caps for Sweden-based #supplement company Great Earth. The start-up describes the product concept as being “completely new to the market.” Patrik Falk, Lars Sandberg #vitamins #sustainability Reported by Milana Nikolova. Read the full article here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eMwnCQRe

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Let’s take a look at this week’s industry highlights, reported by Nutrition Insight. Check out the slideshow below and share your thoughts! 👉 Real world benefits: Overcoming global #nutrition challenges at University of California, Davis | https://lnkd.in/e8sSDFQJ 👉 Future-proof nutrition: Foodvalley NL unveils #Protein Transition Map with Dutch innovators | https://lnkd.in/emD8MFC6 👉 FAO says Africa’s “forgotten crops” can improve nutrition security | https://lnkd.in/enH7V2e5 👉 FRAC applauds USDA’s enhancements of the WIC nutritional security program for mothers and young children | https://lnkd.in/eWQVGDkK 👉 Proactive management: The new frontier in #vitamin #supplementation | https://lnkd.in/eRyAxvpk Rao Unnava, Leo Koning, Mphumuzi Sukati, Alexandra Ashbrook, Linda May-Zhang, PhD, Ozren Zimonja, Clarissa Gödde, 🍃Paula Limena #health Reported by Jolanda van Hal, Inga de Jong and Milana Nikolova.

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At Natural & Organic Products Expo West (NPEW) we talked to Alyssa Leyva, Cargill’s product line manager for high-intensity #sweeteners, about the company’s latest research on its #stevia sweetener, finding no significant impact on gut microflora. She also highlighted how another study showed that consuming stevia-sweetened #beverages pre-meal reduced feelings of #hunger and #calorie intake. Watch the full video here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dZ-MtWjy

Increasing consumer demand for #sustainable, #cleanlabel and natural #ingredients that offer multifunctional #healthbenefits is driving innovation in the #supplement industry. We sit down with experts from Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients , Lubrizol Life Science - Health and Clasado Biosciences to explore the latest industry developments. Juliana Erickson, Isabel Gómez, Per Rehné Reported by William Bradford Nichols. Read the full special report here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ei3_wu7A

Nektium Pharma will introduce its #innovative Aframomum melegueta spice extract, Vanizem, at Vitafoods Europe (May 14–16). We speak with Nektium’s commercial and partnership director about how this sustainably sourced #ingredient, shown to reduce anxiety and elevate mood swiftly, works by influencing the endocannabinoid system, which affects mood and #cognitive processes. Bruno Berheide #sustainability Reported by Jolanda van Hal. Read the full article here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eBgC4h4s

Innova Market Insights data indicates that #supplement launches are on the rise globally, with an average annual growth of 5% from 2019 to 2023. In 2023, botanical/herbal Supplements was the leading subcategory, taking 24% of NPD. Vitamin C was the leading #ingredient, while #immunehealth was the leading positioning. #vitamins #innovation Read the analysis feature here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eYDamBf7

Ahead of the London Marathon, nutrition experts from Bulk™ analyzed over 200 highly rated recipes on BBC Good Food to identify key #ingredients for muscle-building and stamina. We speak with Bulk’s head of #innovation about the research, which emphasizes garlic’s antibacterial properties and compiles specific meal recommendations to prepare runners for the race. #sportsnutrition #protein #vitamins Reported by Inga de Jong. Read the full report here 👉 https://lnkd.in/emRVmXz9

At Natural & Organic Products Expo West (NPEW), we met up with Rivalz™ Snacks CEO Peter Grant Barrick, who explained how the company used AI to tackle the problems of creating #healthy and #tasty, better-for-you #snacks. The company aims to counter malnutrition by making snacks that taste, feel and do better than currently available. #nutrition #innovation Watch the full video here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eN8MzhPv