Manufacturers, suppliers and labs shed light on how transparency has made its mark at this juncture of the supplement pipeline, in ensuring and demonstrating ingredient purity.Through actions both pre-emptive and reactive, dietary supplement makers have answered the consumer cry for transparency in many ways, from verification symbols to GPS traceability...
A look at Bluebonnet’s ingredients for success as it reaches 25 years. The classic amber glass bottles bearing Bluebonnet Nutrition Corporation’s iconic blue flower have graced the shelves of natural product stores for 25 years. As the dietary supplement brand from Sugar Land, TX, reaches its silver anniversary, here’s a...
Plan for an immersive experience at this year's event. Get ready for five days jam-packed with new sights, seminars and products. Natural Products Expo West, co-located with Engredea, is back for 2016 at the Anaheim Convention Center and the Anaheim Hilton, from March 9 to 13. With more than 70,000...
While the Paleo diet may be inspired by ancient hunter-gatherers, modern consumers are as partial as ever to the convenience of Paleo snacks.For two years running, Paleo has topped Google’s most searched list for diets (1, 2) and it has frequently been boosted into the public eye by celebrity followers...
Key trends spurring growth in plant-based foodsThere has hardly been a better time to eat as a vegan or vegetarian. Whether consumers are longtime followers, new converts or “flexitarians” dabbling in the meat or animal byproduct free lifestyle, they now have more foods and flavors to choose from. Research at...
