Tag: supplements

Wake Forest University School of Medicine has made a strategic investment in Postbiotics Inc. (PBI), a move that underscores the growing scientific and commercial interest in postbiotic formulations for addressing age-related gut health challenges. This investment centers on PBI’s exclusive worldwide license for a patented postbiotic ingredient, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei D3.5, which is being marketed under…

The health and wellness sector is overwhelmingly anticipated to experience significant economic expansion in 2026, a projection strongly supported by current consumer sentiment. This optimistic outlook is detailed in a comprehensive new report released by Civic Science, a prominent market research firm renowned for its extensive and continuously updated survey data. The findings suggest a…

SupplySide Connect New Jersey is poised to once again serve as a pivotal convergence point for the comprehensive supplement, food, and beverage industries. Scheduled to take place from April 14-15, 2026, in Secaucus, this two-day event is meticulously designed to foster an environment of discovery and facilitate impactful deal-making. The gathering aims to translate burgeoning…

The burgeoning demand for demonstrably effective botanical ingredients is reshaping the landscape of consumer product development, particularly within the health and wellness sectors. In response to this evolving consumer expectation, a novel framework known as Quantum Ayurveda is emerging, poised to redefine how botanical compounds are understood, developed, and integrated into formulations. This innovative approach…

The landscape of modern product innovation has fundamentally shifted, with artificial intelligence (AI) no longer a discretionary tool but a non-negotiable cornerstone for achieving and sustaining competitive advantage. In the dynamic realm of product development, continuous cycles of improvement are the norm, each iteration presenting a unique blend of opportunities and formidable challenges. To not…

The Global Wellness Summit, an influential gathering that serves as a cornerstone for the international wellness economy, has released its latest report, pinpointing critical trends poised to significantly impact the supplement industry in 2026 and beyond. Spearheaded by the Global Wellness Institute, a non-profit organization with deep roots in the spa industry since its founding…

The second annual online Fatty Acid Symposium, hosted by OmegaQuant and the Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI), concluded recently, revealing a wealth of new research that challenges long-held assumptions about dietary fats and offers promising avenues for disease prevention and management. Scientists affiliated with both organizations presented cutting-edge findings, underscoring the complex roles of omega-3…

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially announced a pivotal public meeting scheduled for March 27, 2026, aimed at addressing critical definitional ambiguities surrounding New Dietary Ingredient Notifications (NDINs). This forum is poised to significantly impact the dietary supplement industry by seeking to delineate the precise scope of ingredients that qualify as "dietary substances…

Sacramento, CA – February 13, 2026 – A new legislative push in California aimed at enhancing the safety and transparency of protein products has ignited a significant debate within the supplement industry, with the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) voicing strong opposition to the proposed measures. California State Senator Steve Padilla (D-18) introduced Senate Bill…

The burgeoning market for glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist (RA) medications, widely recognized for their efficacy in weight management and diabetes control, has spurred a wave of innovation in the dietary supplement and functional food sectors. Addressing this evolving landscape, My Companion Box has launched a pioneering service that curates and delivers a range of…