The 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s scientific report is now accessible. Its content consists of the committee’s independent, research-based conclusions and recommendations given to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This report, combined with feedback from the public and federal agencies, will aid these departments in
DSM-Firmenich, an ingredient supplier, has announced the allocation of €250,000 in grants to five researchers in the Asia-Pacific region. Each researcher will be awarded €50,000 to fund 18 months of study focused on enhancing the scientific knowledge surrounding gut health. This initiative aims to fill the nutritional research void in the region’s diverse populations. The
In a scientific study led by the University of Colorado Anschutz, it was observed that less than half of 47 prenatal multivitamins and mineral supplements available in the market met the recommended levels of vital nutrients, choline and iodine. The study, sponsored by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, involved the evaluation of
The unexpected COVID-19 pandemic notably increased attention on immune health, triggering a significant boom in the market for dietary supplements tailored to boost immunity. But the aftermath of this sudden climb is still being adjusted to, with an observed 4.3% drop in sales within the 52 weeks concluding on August 13, 2023, as per SPINS
SmartyPants Vitamins has launched a new gummy supplement for children, named Kids Triple Action Immunity. This product is packed with 90 mg of vitamin C, 12.5 mcg (500 IU) of vitamin D, 3 mg of zinc citrate, and 2 mcg of vitamin B12 in the form of methylcobalamin. Additionally, it features ElderCraft, a premium, clinically-tested
At the upcoming In-Vitality 2024 event, Indena, a leading ingredient supplier, will present its innovative solutions targeting metabolic and brain health at booth 239. Francesca de Resnis, the marketing director, expressed enthusiasm about participating in one of Italy’s key health and wellness events. She emphasized Indena’s long-standing commitment to producing top-quality botanical ingredients, focusing on
The state of public health within the United States is at an important juncture, grappling with matters such as chronic diseases linked to lifestyle, the weighty issue of mental health, and deep-rooted disparities. Conversely, cutting-edge technological developments and scientific breakthroughs present hopeful avenues for propelling health outcomes in a more positive direction. Faith in public
Ohly, a renowned supplier of yeast-based ingredients and powders, has just launched their Customer Innovation Center, strategically positioned on the outskirts of Chicago. The establishment is constructed to encourage meaningful collaboration with partners and customers within the food and nutrition industry. This space will be used for creating novel concepts and solutions right on the
Actress Kate Hudson, in collaboration with her business partner and former football tight end Colin Peek, established her wellness brand In Bloom four years ago. Now, the brand has secured its inaugural retail partnership with Whole Foods Market. In Bloom specializes in dietary supplement powders encompassing everything from collagen to plant-based proteins and botanicals. These