Omega-3s & nutritional oils

GOED to launch online database of omega-3 companies

GOED to launch online database of omega-3 companies

By Tingmin Koe

The Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) is launching an online database to help industry players identify and locate companies operating across the omega-3 supply chain.

UCSD launches first human milk analytics hub

UCSD launches first human milk analytics hub

By Stephen Daniells

The Human Milk Institute at UC San Diego has announced the first-of-its-kind analytical hub for human milk: The Milk Analytics Core, which aims to close critical knowledge gaps, investigate bioactive molecules in milk and inform ingredient innovation.

Longevity ingredients under the EU regulatory spotlight

Longevity ingredients under the EU regulatory spotlight

By Nikki Hancocks

When a health trend takes off, the nimble nutrition industry is adept at creating and marketing new products that fit consumers’ emerging demands. But with this can come a tendency to overlook the regulatory status of burgeoning ingredients. 

EFSA sets ‘conservative’ safe intake level for DHA

EFSA sets ‘conservative’ safe intake level for DHA

By Lauren Nicolle

EFSA has published its scientific opinion on the safe level of supplemental docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) following concerns that sustained use could increase the risk of spontaneous bleeding.

NI Awards: Encouraging businesses to reach new heights

NI Awards: Encouraging businesses to reach new heights

By Nikki Hancocks

With entries for the NutraIngredients Awards 2026 closing on Jan. 26, last year’s winners have described the personal and professional benefits of winning an accolade designed to set businesses apart from the competition.

Staying ahead in active nutrition: Lessons from 2025

Staying ahead in active nutrition: Lessons from 2025

By Nick Morgan, Managing Director, Nutrition Integrated

You don’t need me to tell you that longevity, creatine or GLP-1 have been big news. So I’ve taken a different approach to this 2025 recap...

Omega-3s: A year of ups and downs

Guest article

Omega-3s: A year of ups and downs

By Ellen Schutt, Managing Director, GOED

The year 2025 in the omega-3 industry—as well as across most industries—was characterized by uncertainty on a global scale.

Designer fats for beauty: why Beiersdorf has invested in Melt&Marble

Designer fats for beauty: why Beiersdorf has invested in Melt&Marble

By Kirsty Doolan

Industry experts say the €7.3m Series A funding from a variety of sources, including beauty company Beiersdorf, signals increasing growth for sustainable beauty, as precision fermentation continues to be a gamechanger for cosmetics formulations

Holland & Barrett highlights global need for omega-3

Holland & Barrett highlights global need for omega-3

By Nikki Hancocks

More than three-quarters of the global population is not getting enough omega-3, according to a collaborative study sponsored by Holland & Barrett, with the retailer noting a lack of awareness around the nutrient’s brain health benefits.

NutraIngredients Awards 2026: Find your category!

NutraIngredients Awards 2026: Find your category!

The NutraIngredients Awards are back, with a mission to shine a spotlight on outstanding work in the nutraceuticals space, and there are a few important category edits and additions for 2026.

Special edition: Women’s health

Special edition: Women’s health

Women’s health focused news updates include the latest research, NPD, market insights, regulatory restrictions and untapped opportunities.