Vitafoods Europe 2026: Nektium targets energy, cognition and stress with botanical trio

Anna Beltran, the R&D project manager at Nektium, talked about the company’s three botanical platforms targeting calm energy and stress resilience. This includes its Rhodiolife coffee concept, Zynamite for caffeine-free cognitive...

Vitafoods Europe 2026: Kerry looks to close clinical gap in women’s health nutrition

Kerry’s R&D director for women and infant health, Monica Maria Olivarez, talked with us about the company’s clinically validated probiotic and botanical ingredient portfolio that targets fertility, menopause, cognitive stress,...

Vitafoods Europe 2026: Inside Lehvoss Nutrition’s regulatory-first strategy for branded ingredients

Lehvoss Nutrition’s head of marketing Teresita Ruda met with us at the tradeshow to discuss the company’s structured approach to building branded ingredient partnerships, its regulatory-first strategy in Europe, and growing...

Vitafoods Europe 2026: Biotexia on GLP-1 nutrition, longevity and its three-company merger

The CEO of Biotexia, Laurent Hubert, discussed the merger of ABbiotek Health, Fytexia, and Anzchem under the brand Biotexia. The company’s portfolio spans metabolic, immune support, and gut health solutions. Hubert also outlined...

Vitafoods Europe 2026: Arla Foods Ingredients’ protein innovations for GLP-1 support

Peter Andersen, the senior director at Arla Foods Ingredients, spoke about how GLP-1 users lose up to 40% of weight from lean muscle and how this is driving demand for compact, high-quality protein solutions. Andersen also...

Vitafoods Europe 2026: AAK’s OptiSyn boosts DHA bioavailability and efficacy

The commercial product manager at AAK, Isabella Garcia Prado, talked with us about metabolic syndrome, pill fatigue, and the rise of functional foods as supplement alternatives. She also introduced OptiSyn, AAK’s proprietary...