6 Sports drink trends to watch
eSports, powders, “superdrinks,” and more are driving sports drink development.
Sports adulteration concerns, from eSports to CBD
Sports manufacturers will want to be on the lookout for these, says NSF International.
Plant-based yogurt keeps getting better
Continued innovation of dairy alternatives has made plant-based yogurt a viable and delicious option.
Brain health targets: stress, sleep, healthy aging, esports, and more
Brain health is a diverse and versatile category that supports the needs of consumers across ages.
Defending Vitamins: What’s wrong with the science?
Vitamins have generally not fared well in recent years when it comes to high-profile randomized controlled trials (RCTs) or meta-analyses that statistically combine selected data from those studies. Why is that?
Sustainable packaging: New developments are making eco-friendly packaging options less expensive and more effective.
New kinds of packaging are emerging that offer a lower environmental footprint. Are they viable alternatives to traditional packaging?
What concerns do college coaches and student athletes have about sports supplements?
A coaching survey on dietary supplements emphasizes the need for teamwork and education.
The next stage of sports nutrition
Where will future sports nutrition opportunities come from? It might not be in the U.S., says Euromonitor.
Be Smart: Brain-health supplement claims Dos and Don’ts
Consumers are enthusiastic about brain-health supplements, and marketers should be responsible when making product claims.
Esports enthusiasts target dietary supplements to up their game
Esports enthusiasts are focusing on nutrition as an avenue to improved performance.
Algae is a growing health and nutrition solution with sustainable benefits
Marine ingredients like algae and their derivatives possess potential that has other nutraceuticals green, red, and brown with envy.
Fucoidan for the future: Ensuring the sustainability of fucoidan
In the nutrition products market, a recent surge of interest in marine ingredients has led to increased interest in the sustainability of marine sources.
Fish oil: Ingredient innovations expand product applications
AlaskOmega's new omega-3 powder is designed for food, beverage, and dietary supplement applications.
Still gold: Turmeric studies are revealing new and surprising benefits
Human trials are taking turmeric and curcumin science in surprising directions-and their number has only increased in concert with the botanical’s popularity.
How do active nutrition customers differ from traditional sports nutrition consumers?
What health benefits are active nutrition customers chasing in 2020, and what types of products do they prefer?
