Weight management

Inside Nature’s Way’s commitment to innovation and quality

Inside Nature’s Way’s commitment to innovation and quality

By Stephen Daniells

From efficacious formulations for sleep, stress and weight management to innovative delivery formats, Nature’s Way has a robust innovation pipeline, all of which is supported by state-of-the-art facilities and on-site testing labs.

How protein snagged the broader consumer base

How protein snagged the broader consumer base

By Danielle Masterson

A recent report from Front Row examined protein’s shift from its original gym niche to the mainstream where it has captured the loyalty of a wider market and established itself as a cornerstone of modern wellness.

NutraCast: The emotional toll of GLP-1 meds

NutraCast: The emotional toll of GLP-1 meds

By Danielle Masterson

New research from Chemi Nutra highlights how GLP-1 users want to maintain the benefits of the medication while feeling like their former selves, revealing a significant gap in addressing the broader physiological and psychological impacts of weight loss...

Michigan legislator introduces restrictive supplements bill

Michigan legislator introduces restrictive supplements bill

By Stephen Daniells

A lawmaker in Michigan has filed a bill to prohibit the sale of weight loss and muscle building products to minors. The Council for Responsible Nutrition said the bill is “premised on a misunderstanding of both the science and the regulation of dietary...

Catching up with supplements for kids: A round-up of the latest science

Catching up with supplements for kids: A round-up of the latest science

By Asia Sherman

Most pediatric supplement research has historically focused on correcting nutrient deficiencies or promoting growth and immunity, but the discourse is increasingly shifting towards how optimizing nutrition during critical early-life windows can influence...

Last call for sports and active nutrition start-ups for SANS 2026

Last call for sports and active nutrition start-ups for SANS 2026

By Stephen Daniells

The deadline is fast approaching for entries to the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit’s Start-up Stars initiative, which will spotlight three pioneering entrepreneurs at the 2026 summit and provide a platform for industry engagement and visibility.

Iovate Health Sciences pursues restructuring

Iovate Health Sciences pursues restructuring

By Stephen Daniells

Iovate Health Sciences, makers of iconic supplement brands Hydroxycut and MuscleTech, recently filed for creditor protection in Canada as it pursues restructuring to execute an “aggressive growth strategy”, says the company’s CEO.

The ‘proteinification’ of everything

The ‘proteinification’ of everything

By Danielle Masterson

Once just a bottle shaker staple, protein is taking on new forms and finding its way into everything from soda to chips to macaroni and cheese.

Danone’s dairy category head on powering up nutriton

Up the food chain

Danone’s dairy category head on powering up nutriton

By Teodora Lyubomirova

Danone’s SVP Dairy Arancha Cordero talks strategy, the role of protein, biotics and GLP-1 in dairy, and what it’s like being a female leader in food and beverage

Why General Mills is cheering on the GLP-1 boom

Why General Mills is cheering on the GLP-1 boom

By Gill Hyslop

Weight-loss drugs threaten to cut calorie consumption, but General Mills sees opportunity in a leaner consumer, betting big on protein, fiber and smarter supply chains

Yerba Mate: The next big weight management ingredient?

Guest article

Yerba Mate: The next big weight management ingredient?

By Afif Ghannoum, CEO, CPG Radar

With data supporting its metabolic benefits and growing consumer interest, Yerba Mate could be the next breakout star for the weight management category, says Afif Ghannoum in this guest column.

What dietary supplements should GLP-1-RA users be taking?

What dietary supplements should GLP-1-RA users be taking?

By Asia Sherman

GLP-1 receptor agonist drug use has become emblematic of current culture, but knowledge and communication about the nutritional needs of an increasing number of patients on these rapid weight loss journeys remains limited.

Palatinose enhances response of gut hormones GLP-1 and PYY

Palatinose enhances response of gut hormones GLP-1 and PYY

By Stephen Daniells

Formulating beverages with Beneo’s Palatinose (isomaltulose) may significantly increase levels of key hunger hormones, such as GLP-1 and PYY, in people with Metabolic Syndrome, says a new study from an international team of researchers.