Digestive Health

Two strains are Lactobacillus rhamnosus 19070-2 and Lactobacillus reuteri 12246-CU.

Dietary supplement leaders discuss how to keep consumers interested in immune health supplements long-term.

LeanBiome comprises prebiotic and dietary fibers plus a trace mineral.

Ashwagandha is seeing consistent growth driven by demands in mood-support products, but its versatile benefits are still waiting to be tapped into.

In 2022, shoppers will continue to turn to good nutrition and dietary supplements to help them stay healthy in 2022, say two new consumer trend reports.

Bio-Cat Inc is sponsoring a clinical trial at the University Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to investigate the efficacy of a digestive enzyme blend that aims to improve protein digestion and gastrointestinal tolerance.

COVID will continue to impact supplement retailing. But instead of scrambling to adjust, brands have the opportunity to hone their omnichannel strategy and improve long-distance retail relationships.

When will consumers tire of collagen? Not soon, it appears.

From ashwagandha to probiotics, sports supplement formulators have some top-notch ingredients to choose from.

Why colostrum and probiotics make an ideal duo in immune support foods, beverages, and dietary supplements.

Nutritional Outlook’s Editorial Advisory Board shares its predictions and tips for success in 2022.

The patent application (US# 2021-315808 A1) is titled “Bacillus subtilis containing composition for treatment of gastrointestinal irregularity.”

NutriLeads has announced the results of a recently published study which found that a carrot-derived Rhamnogalacturonan-I (cRG-I) may beneficially modulate the human gut microbiota.

Experts predict 2022’s hottest food and beverage flavor trends.

Manufacturers may want to include these ingredients in their spring 2022 product lines.

GRMA has partnered with IPA to establish a Probiotics Working group that will harmonize GMP requirements for probiotic dietary supplements.

Consumers’ growing search for brain health, immune health, mood support, and more will continue driving functional foods long after COVID-19.

Once the program is complete, Beneo will have increased its capacity by more than 40%.

The future of fiber ingredients looks bright.

Asiros Nordic A/S launched CherryShield, as part of a range of premium and organic fruit powders that support well-being, immunity, and digestion. Its health benefits are based on using prebiotic fibers such as Taiyo's 100% natural dietary fiber Sunfiber.

IFF Health launched a website designed to showcase the expanded capabilities of the newly merged IFF Health and Howaru businesses and provide brand partners and co-manufacturers deep technical insights, updated market intelligence, and comprehensive microbiome innovation resources.

Despite the attention on COVID-19, heart disease is still the number one killer. Can dietary supplements play a role in heart health?

Melanie Bush, vice president of science and research at Artemis International discusses the addition of grapeseed extract to the company's portfolio and upcoming research on black currant and elderberry.

NZMP and Sun Genomics have established a partnership to conduct consumer studies. The results of this consumer testing will provide complementary evidence to existing clinical trials on the NZMP's ingredients.

As the company approaches its 50th anniversary, this year’s SupplySide West was an opportunity to showcase all that it has to offer, and how much the brand has grown since its beginnings as a dairy company.

The company showcased its Gingever high-potency ginger ingredient for digestive health as well as its new Curcumin Ultra+ ingredient.

For ingredients supplier Blue California, October’s SupplySide West trade show was the first time the company got to display many of its recently introduced ingredients.

Some suppliers promoted recently launched immune health ingredients; others showed how their existing ingredients, like collagen, have a seat at the immune health table.

The fact sheet highlights study results on ImmunoSEB and ProbioSEB CSC3 from Specialty Enzymes & Probiotics in post-COVID subjects.