26 Jul 2024 --- This week in nutrition news, Cheribundi revealed five Team USA Olympic athletes will represent the company at the Paris games, Brightseed and Manitoba Harvest unveiled two new flavors for their Bioactive Fiber... Read More

25 Jul 2024 --- Consumer appetite for collagen initiated an average annual growth of 17% in related supplements from July 2018 to June 2023, Innova Market Insights data suggests. We catch up with PB Leiner, BioCell Technology and... Read More

28 Jun 2024 --- Continuing our conversation with functional ingredient specialists, Nutrition Insight catches up with AB-Biotics, Nutrition21, Bioiberica and Gencor for insights about tailoring specific... Read More

20 Jun 2024 --- Global nutraceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Sirio Pharma, launches its recently unveiled women’s health platform in the North American (NA) market. The portfolio, which... Read More

04 Jun 2024 --- The ingestible beauty market continues to expand as consumers frequently seek out holistic solutions that offer multifunctional benefits in convenient formats. To meet the demand, Lycored has unveiled its latest... Read More

25 Jun 2024 --- The collagen market is booming in China and worldwide, says Laura Niemann, the marketing and innovation manager of the Beauty category at Gelita. She explains that while collagen has traditionally been used in China for years, consumers today seek science-backed data to support claims. She also dives into beauty trends, which are taking a more personalized approach, celebrating “what’s beautiful for me.”

14 Jun 2024 --- Kaneka Nutrients celebrated 15 years of its flagship ingredient, Kaneka Ubiquinol, at the recent Vitafoods trade show. Filip Van hulle, general manager of Kaneka Nutrients Europe, underlined the ingredient’s achievements in product forms and scientific developments, recently moving into women’s health applications. For example, he highlighted a recent consumer study on 200 women, which found that the supplement alleviates menopausal symptoms, such as improving mood, sleep quality and skin health. 

04 Jun 2024 --- SuanNutra’s CEO Anthony Weston detailed that Vitafoods 2024 was the first time the company and its subsidiaries Monteloeder and Gonmisol presented under one umbrella. Weston highlighted that the company will focus more on science-backed ingredients and claims in the future, with additional R&D investments to advance SuanNutra’s existing offer and develop new products in women’s health and cognition. The company presented its latest formulations for sleep quality (RelaxPLX) and beauty-from-within (Zeropollution) at the show.

30 May 2024 --- At the recent Vitafoods trade show, ADM showcased its wide range of functional ingredients and product applications. Paula Limena, VP of global marketing, health & wellness at ADM, underscored that the women’s health category has expanded into products across all life stages. She detailed the company’s biotics’ offer to support different lifestyle changes, specifically focusing on helping women in menopause with symptoms such as sleep, hot flashes, brain fog, bone and skin health..

28 May 2024 --- With a global prevalence of two cases per 1,000 in neural tube defects and one in ten preterm births, dsm-firmenich is powering innovation for its algal-based life’s portfolio and an “all-form” formulation with up to 455 mg per g. We catch up with Despina Ioannides Black, global marketing manager Early Life Nutrition at dsm-firmenich ahead of the International Day of Action for Women’s Health to learn more about the best dosages for planning pregnancies and optimal fetal development during pregnancy.

05 Jun 2024 --- Collagen peptides are increasingly gaining popularity in beauty from within a category. However, there is a lot of awareness and education yet to be done by consumers and healthcare professionals alike. Rousselot, as the leader in collagen peptide solutions, is bridging this gap by continuously researching the benefits and mechanisms of action of Peptan collagen peptides for beauty from within and overall holistic well-being.  During this webinar, Peptan will be launching the revamp of its beauty from within the category, including the latest updates on state-of-the-art science as well as key market trends to stand out from the competition.

05 Mar 2024 --- Explore the latest consumer trends shaping the industry, gain insights into the specific expectations women have from their supplements and uncover the fastest-growing subcategories. Powered by insights from Innova and the Industry Transparency Center. We will then provide an overview of the cutting-edge ingredients and nutritional science with speakers from ADM, Gnosis and KD Pharma. We will finish with ready-to-launch unique concepts that go beyond traditional pills, offering solutions that enable brand owners to stand out and succeed in the competitive women's health market.

16 Nov 2023 --- Many factors influence women's health at all stages, especially the impact of modern lifestyles. Healthy habits are the best way to avoid illness and prolong life, but supplementation is crucial to ensure all nutritional needs are met. Research supports the emerging role of folate in improving various health conditions in women. Quatrefolic® is the active folate that supports women in: 

Adolescence, representing a natural-oriented choice to improve mood The fertile period, being an essential nutrient for pre- and post-pregnancy (fertility and lactation) During menopause, reducing the symptoms and the health risks that may affect women 

14 Jun 2023 --- Women’s Health has been recognised as one of the top 10 major health & nutrition trends in 2023 according to our KHNI research. Female-specific symptoms and diseases are numerous and widespread, yet our understanding of the female body is not comparable to what we know about men and there are many unmet needs in this space. Building credible scientific evidence based on female populations is a priority to develop products that meet the needs of women across multiple life stages. In this webinar our experts dive into the challenges and opportunities for innovation in women’s health market by answering questions such as: What are the unique health and nutritional needs of females throughout the various stages of life? What does the future of the women’s health market look like?

16 Mar 2023 --- According to data from the Council on Responsible Nutrition, 77% of consumers of dietary supplements are women!Astonishingly, the number of sports nutrition lines and products designed for and marketed specifically to female consumers is relatively small compared to the greater sports nutrition market. However, only 2.5% of sports nutrition products explicitly target women.Although sex-specific sports nutrition research falls far short of what is necessary, foundational female physiology combined with available dietary supplement evidence allows for a discussion of potential ingredients that may support active women and their goals. Active women require more female-focused research and unique formulations; they want performance enhancement, muscle strengthening, and workout recovery. Gencor’s branded ingredients HydroCurc, Levagen+, and LibiFem address these three areas and demonstrate efficacy in women.