Tag: supplements

Charlotte’s Web, a prominent player in the cannabidiol (CBD) market, has announced a significant financial milestone, marking its fourth consecutive quarter of revenue growth. This achievement, detailed in the company’s recently released 2025 annual report, coincides with a major change in its ownership structure and a renewed focus on a path toward long-term profitability. The…

By Hank Schultz, Senior Editor, SupplySide Supplement Journal | April 9, 2026 FDA official Kyle Diamantas has asserted that the "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement has served as a significant catalyst for change within the agency, fostering a renewed perspective on its core mission. Diamantas, who made these remarks during a recent meeting hosted…

In a significant development for the burgeoning dietary supplement industry, Niagen Bioscience has announced that its patented form of nicotinamide riboside chloride (NRCl), marketed under the brand name Niagen, has officially achieved a published dietary supplement ingredient monograph by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). This milestone marks the first-ever USP monograph for a nicotinamide riboside…

The functional mushroom market is experiencing a profound transformation, transitioning from a niche segment to a mainstream force across diverse consumer product categories, including supplements, food, and beverages. As this demand accelerates, a growing sense of confusion is emerging among consumers and industry stakeholders regarding product formats, demonstrable efficacy, and the underlying drivers of widespread…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) convened a pivotal public meeting on March 27, signaling a critical juncture in the ongoing dialogue surrounding the definition and regulation of dietary supplements. As the industry witnesses an unprecedented surge in novel ingredients and sophisticated manufacturing techniques, stakeholders from across the spectrum converged to present their perspectives…

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at its spiritual helm, is demonstrating a nascent but discernible evolution. As Kennedy embarks on his second year shaping the nation’s public health policy, MAHA is exhibiting increasing confidence and resourcefulness, akin to a…

The weight management sector, a cornerstone of the global dietary supplement market, is undergoing a profound transformation. With projected sales exceeding $7 billion in 2024, as reported by Nutrition Business Journal, this category stands as the third-largest need state for consumers seeking health and wellness solutions. However, the long-established market is now facing a significant…

Concerns surrounding rare instances of liver injury linked to turmeric supplements are prompting regulatory scrutiny in several countries, including a recent official warning from Brazil’s health authority. However, industry experts and manufacturers are urging caution, arguing that these isolated case reports should not overshadow the ingredient’s extensive and generally safe history of use, particularly when…

Over the past decade, a concerning trend has emerged across the United States, with state legislatures introducing a surge of bills aimed at restricting consumer access to dietary supplements. These proposals, while varying in their specifics, generally aim to reclassify certain nutritional products, such as creatine, amino acids, and other wellness supplements, by moving them…

The expansive halls of the Natural Products Expo West 2026 were alive with the vibrant energy of innovation and a pervasive discourse around "longevity." Supplement brands across the spectrum showcased a dazzling array of products, each promising pathways to enhanced vitality and extended well-being. However, amidst the enthusiastic marketing, a recurring theme emerged: a notable…