Today's Hottest Nutrition Bar Trends
Nutrition bar companies are leveraging new formats, ingredients-and target markets.
Banana Flour Is the Latest Gluten-Free Flour Option
Banana flour arrives on the gluten-free scene.
Why We’re Adding DNA Testing, Ingredient Supplier Explains
Post NY AG investigation, how has DNA testing actually impacted the dietary supplements industry?
Does PDCAAS Still Set the Bar for Protein?
PDCAAS has set the standard of protein quality for more than 20 years, but some experts want to replace it with the new DIAAS method.
Is Banana the Hot New Water Flavor?
Can banana water reach consumers-namely, mature shoppers-that coconut water can’t?
8 New Functional Food Innovations
Probiotic breakfast burritos, cricket chips, tea popsicles, and more enter the functional foods arena.
L-Citrulline Plus Setria Glutathione May Support Muscles After Exercise
A new study suggests a combination of Setria glutathione and L-citrulline may be effective at increasing nitric oxide levels after exercise.
MSM Supplement Boosts Blood Levels in a First Longer-Term Study
Researchers administered 40 healthy men a placebo or 3 g of OptiMSM daily for four weeks.
Communication Failure about Supplement Use between Patients and Physicians?
A new study by the Boston Medical Center suggests that patients who use dietary supplements may not be telling their physicians about their supplement use.
Should FDA’s Dietary Supplement GMPs Include Ingredient Suppliers?
“Not having the cGMPs apply to ingredient suppliers definitely creates a gap in supply-chain integrity, says ONHA’s CEO and Executive Director Karen Howard.
USDA Verifies First Company Non-GMO Claim
SunOpta’s manufacturing facility in Minnesota is the first to be PVP-verified for a non-GMO claim by the USDA.
Ganeden BC30 Supports Digestion, Immune Health in Seniors?
The 21st study of probiotic strain Ganeden BC30 suggests significant digestive and immune benefits for healthy seniors.
Drink Pioneers: The Next Generation (Slideshow)
Marketers are bringing new ingredients-from cactus to hibiscus-to the ready-to-drink arena.
Kiwifruit Ingredients May Support Digestive Health
A new study suggests gold and green kiwifruit supplements may promote bowel health in healthy people.
Ingredient Spotlight: Soy Protein
As an ingredient with well-documented nutritional attributes, soy protein can play a role in combating childhood obesity.