Brands & manufacturers

NAD flags Bayer One A Day men’s fertility positioning

NAD flags Bayer One A Day men’s fertility positioning

By Cassandra Stern

The National Advertising Division (NAD) has recommended that Bayer HealthCare LLC discontinue or modify a series of claims tied to its One A Day Men’s Pre-Conception Health Complete Multivitamin, concluding that product positioning and messaging conveyed...

Editor to editor: Key takeaways from Expo West 2026

Editor to editor: Key takeaways from Expo West 2026

Protein saturation, delivery format diversification and a more evidence-based approach to women’s health were among the clearest themes at Natural Products Expo West 2026, according to NutraIngredient editor Danielle Masterson and Deputy Editor Cassandra...

Energy and sports drinks demand is robust in China, says Eastroc

Energy and sports drinks demand is robust in China, says Eastroc

By Tingmin Koe

There is “robust” demand for functional drinks such as energy beverages and sports drinks in China, says Eastroc, which reported a 17.3% increase in energy beverage sales and a 119% growth in sales of its sports drinks last year.

Weight Management Summit 2026 in pictures

Weight Management Summit 2026 in pictures

By Cassandra Stern

This year’s Weight Management Summit brought together academia and supplement industry stakeholders for discussions surrounding how GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs continue to reshape the category.

Menopause claims back under the spotlight following ASA review

Menopause claims back under the spotlight following ASA review

By Olivia Haslam

Women’s health brands Lunera, Minerva Wellness and Nova breached multiple advertising codes by making claims that their supplements could treat or significantly alleviate menopause symptoms, according to the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).