Antioxidants/carotenoids

BSRA calls on longevity industry to invest in aging research

BSRA calls on longevity industry to invest in aging research

By Nikki Hancocks

Aging research has never been more relevant. Yet despite aging populations, stretched healthcare systems and booming commercial interest in longevity, fundamental questions about the biology of aging remain unanswered and research funding is scarce,...

Start-Up Stars opens entries for 2027 summit

Start-Up Stars opens entries for 2027 summit

By Cassandra Stern

Three emerging sports and active nutrition companies will earn the chance to pitch their businesses, build industry connections and take the stage at the 2027 summit.

Ginger shows promise for cholesterol metabolism

Ginger shows promise for cholesterol metabolism

By Louisa Richards

Short term ginger supplementation enhanced cholesterol efflux capacity (CEC) and improved the antioxidant response in healthy participants, according to a new study.

Carotenoids show sleep support potential: Review

Carotenoids show sleep support potential: Review

By Cassandra Stern

Carotenoids could offer another avenue for sleep support, with a new review finding positive results across several supplement trials, particularly for lutein, zeaxanthin and saffron-derived carotenoids.

6 reasons to attend the Nutra Healthspan Summit 2026

6 reasons to attend the Nutra Healthspan Summit 2026

By Stephen Daniells

The Nutra Healthspan Summit is just over two months away! Bridging cutting-edge science and business strategy to extend healthspan through nutrition and supplements, the Nutra Healthspan Summit is a must-attend event, and let us tell you why…

NutraCast: On the coca trail with the Medicine Hunter

NutraCast: On the coca trail with the Medicine Hunter

By Danielle Masterson

For centuries, coca leaf has played an important cultural and traditional role in the Andes. But outside South America, the plant is far more likely to be associated with one thing: cocaine. So what happens when we separate the coca leaf from the drug...

Vitafoods Asia 2026 show floor preview: Exhibitors A-G

Vitafoods Asia 2026

Vitafoods Asia 2026 show floor preview: Exhibitors A-G

By Tingmin Koe

Vitafoods Asia 2026 returns to Bangkok, Thailand, from September 2 to 4, and nutraceutical companies from across the globe will be exhibiting new innovative ingredients, products and services at the show.

Vitafoods Asia 2026 show floor preview: Exhibitors H-O

Vitafoods Asia 2026

Vitafoods Asia 2026 show floor preview: Exhibitors H-O

By Tingmin Koe

Vitafoods Asia 2026, set to take place on September 2 to 4 next week, will shine the spotlight on innovations across trending themes, including healthy longevity, women’s health and more.

ASA ruling on blurred reviews reveals strict criteria on claims

ASA ruling on blurred reviews reveals strict criteria on claims

By Olivia Haslam

A new ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over The Turmeric Co.’s use of blurred customer testimonials reinforces the agency’s strict stance on disease claims, reminding the industry that even implied treatment claims are off-limits.

NutraWomen Wednesday: Ali Wing, CEO of Oobli

NutraWomen Wednesday: Ali Wing, CEO of Oobli

By Danielle Masterson

Ali Wing, CEO of Oobli, has built a career spanning corporate law, Nike, retail, health technology and food biotechnology — a path she says only looks intentional in hindsight.