Contract manufacturers point to what consumers will be looking for in the new year. PLUS: 5 Qs to ask before choosing a contract manufacturing partner. What is on the horizon for the natural products industry? Contract manufacturers serve as trendspotters, studying sales and consumer behaviors to identify evolving categories...
Davis, CA—Regularly eating a small serving of dried goji berries may help protect against age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of vision loss in seniors—it affects more than 11 million adults in the United States, and 170 million adults globally. That finding comes from a small, randomized trial conducted...
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OmniActive Health Technologies has launched Nutritears, a proprietary combination of ingredients intended to address occasional dry eyes. It features lutein, zeaxanthin isomers, curcuminoids, and vitamin D3. A study found that the product was able to improve eye hydration and moisture, and help improve healthy tear production. www.omniactives.com...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Even before the pandemic, this was a category on the rise. As Lindsey Toth, Associate Director of Marketing at Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients, reports: “Around the world, we’re seeing life expectancy increase, which is contributing to demand for solutions that aid in healthy aging. As consumers age, we see...
Kyowa Hakko has participated in the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) Conference, according to a press release, highlighting products IMMUSE and EYEMUSE. IMMUSE is Lactococcus lactis strain plasma (LC-plasma), discovered by Kyowa Hakko’s parent company Kirin Holding Company. It acts by activating plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC), which in turn...
Throughout history, humans have gravitated to, celebrated, and consumed berries as a delicious food source, and of course for their medicinal health benefits. Many of these berries have become very familiar to the Natural Products industry, and to the consumers around the world that enjoy their benefits. One of those...
Morristown, NJ, and Mumbai, India—OmniActive Health Technologies has presented multiple studies at the American Society of Nutrition conference, according to a press release from the company. The studies the company presented have all been published in Current Developments in Nutrition. Summaries of these studies below: OmniActive conducted a pharmacokinetic study...
Irvine, CA—BGG World has announced the results of a human clinical study on a formula for eye health that contains 200mg MyrtiPro bilberry extract, 6mg Astazine astaxanthin, and 10mg lutein. Each piece of the formula has been previously shown to support eye health, according to the study: Bilberry: Contains anthocyanins...
Health Thru Nutrition has released Capsanthin, a allergen-free supplement for eye health. It is made with CapsiClear, a Unibar ingredient, which has been clinically shown to support vision health and protect against the effects of blue and white light. The product is non-GMO, gluten-free and soy-free. www.UnibarCorp.com...
