Consumers are more invested in taking proactive measures to protect their heart than ever before. “We know heart disease has been the leading cause of health-related death in the world, but there are new factors playing a role in increasing consumer awareness and emphasis on heart health,” says Vishal Shah,...
Nigella sativa (aka black seed or black cumin) has been linked to many curative properties, traced back to the Old Testament. Today, research confirms that the herb delivers benefits. “Nigella is a relatively little-known but increasingly popular botanical in the Western medicinal herb and dietary supplement industry,” said Stefan Gafner, Ph.D.,...
City of Industry, CA—On September 15, 2022, leading experts from around the world gathered for AIDP Innovation Day 2022. This event provides attendees with the tools needed to launch innovative new products that deliver in-demand benefits. At the event, experts offered insights into key growing segments including heart health, beauty from within,...
Stress and Mental Wellness, Active Aging, Immune Health, and the Microbiome all have been identified as top market areas that are driving sales in the natural products industry, and consumer interest will remain strong going into 2023. Throughout 2021 and 2022, the Naturally Informed conference series, powered by WholeFoods Magazine...
Wakunaga has launched Kyolic Cardiovascular Health Vegan Formula 300. This garlic extract is delivered in vegan capsules and doesn’t require the use of non-vegan additives. The supplement supports cardiovascular health and a healthy immune function, according to the company. It is formulated using GMO-free garlic extract. The product is odorless...
New from Bluebonnet: EarthSweet Chewables Vitamin D3 and K2, formulated with 125 mcg (5000 IU) of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) from lanolin and 100 mcg of vitamin K2 from Natto. The raspberry-flavored chewable are sweetened with EarthSweet, a proprietary sweetening mix of fruit powders and cane sugar crystals. According to the company,...
Industry insiders reveal what’s new and next—and strategies to capitalize on demand to grow your business As health-conscious consumers get back to their go-go-go lives, they are looking to food and beverages to do more for their well-being: Demand for products that are fortified with added nutrition and health-promoting...
New from Taiyo: SunActive IsoQ highly bioavailable isoquercitrin. This water soluble ingredient supports immune, cardiovascular, and cellular health, as well as antioxidant benefits. The company also announced that SunActive IsoQ has received the Informed Ingredient certification label, which states that the product is free of impurities and substances banned in...
Now, perhaps more than ever before, women are prioritizing their health and well-being—and looking to nutritional supplements for a helping hand to help them stay energized and active. “COVID-19 created the awareness that health, wellness, and a physically active lifestyle are preventative tools for better care, and that the consumption...
London, United Kingdom—A double blind randomized controlled trial published in Food & Function revealed that men who consumed cranberries daily were at lower risk of cardiovascular disease. Cranberry consumption was shown to improve blood vessel function and flow-mediated dilation (FMD). This may help prevent the risk of cardiovascular disease if...
