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Vitamin opportunities

April 2024

Innova Market Insight data indicates that vitamin and mineral launches are experiencing a global surge, with a 4% average annual growth between 2019 and 2023. Immune health is vital, as nearly half of vitamin/mineral launches contain this claim. With consumers increasingly seeking personalized vitamins/minerals, various positionings regarding energy, mental health, sexual health and other specific needs are gaining traction. Key ingredients such as vitamins C, D3 and B12 dominate the launches, while zinc bisglycinate, magnesium bisglycinate and saw palmetto are emerging.

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More product innovation

 HMO advancements
HMO advancements
October 2026

Innova Market Insights data shows that global product launches featuring HMO ingredients grew by 5% year over year, comparing July 2025 – June 2026 with July 2024 – June 2025. 2'-Fucosyllactose was the leading HMO ingredient, accounting for 86% of NPD, while 3-Fucosyllactose recorded the fastest growth in new launches, highlighting potential opportunities for innovation.

GLP-1 companion ingredients
GLP-1 companion ingredients
October 2026

Innova Market Insights data shows that GLP-1 mentions in supplement launches grew by 67% from July 2023 to June 2026. New product launches are moving beyond appetite control, combining prebiotics, probiotics, fiber, berberine, botanicals, vitamins, and minerals to address satiety, metabolic health, and digestive wellness.

New-age dairy proteins
New-age dairy proteins
September 2026

Innova Market Insights data indicates that sports nutrition and supplement launches featuring dairy protein ingredients are gaining ground, with over 20% CAGR from July 2021 to June 2026. Whey protein and milk protein remain the leading ingredients in these launches, but other proteins are emerging, such as casein.

Ingestible beauty essentials
Ingestible beauty essentials
August 2026

Innova Market Insights data shows that consumers are turning to supplements to support skin and hair health. Twenty-nine percent of consumers have tried to improve their skin health, and 44% of those have done so with supplements. Supplements targeted at skin and hair health recorded a 2% CAGR from July 2021 to June 2026.

Smart sugar control
Smart sugar control
August 2026

According to data from Innova Market Insights 44% of consumers globally are reducing sugar to eat healthier. Sugar reduction is increasingly moving beyond traditional “low sugar” claims, with brands combining reduced sugar formulations with added functional benefits such as protein, fiber, probiotics, and electrolytes.

Gut friendly fiber
Gut friendly fiber
July 2026

Innova Market Insights data indicates an 11% average annual growth in sports nutrition and supplement launches featuring fiber ingredients, high/source of fiber claims and/or digestive health claims, between April 2021 and March 2026. Sports bars led the top subcategories, followed by probiotic supplements, while sports protein-based RTD launches are emerging. Oligofructose was the most widely used fiber ingredient, while tapioca fiber and chicory root fiber are gaining ground.

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