Hamilton takes reins at OmniActive as company reconfigures for next growth phase
Indian ingredient supplier OmniActive has brought industry veteran Jim Hamilton on as its new CEO as part of a corporate restructuring.
Archives for May 11, 2020
Color gaining prominence as ingredient attribute
As consumers continue to focus on health, they also are turning their attention to appearance.
News in brief
Lessons learned during Chinese regulatory crackdown help Nu Skin weather crisis
Nu Skin Enterprises says online functionality has helped it post better than expected results even as the global pandemic crisis hamstrings the core face-to-face concept of the multi level marketing model.
Vitamin K production by gut microbes may influence bone quality: Study
Microbiome-induced reductions in bone tissue strength is linked to changes in vitamin production by gut microbes.
Texas proposes rules for consumable hemp products
The state of Texas has proposed rules for consumable hemp products that specify processing, testing, labeling and registration requirements. While the rules are characterized as reasonable and well thought out, they represent another patch in a...
Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus
Pandemic ramps up demand for personalised nutrition in healthcare
“When we founded Clear one year ago we did so knowing the importance of preventative health but I didn’t see that this would be made so pertinently clear to the global audience within one year of launch."
Joint Decisions: Why the Right Glucosamine Partner Makes a Difference
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Joint health formulas remain a competitive consumer product sector, as multiple millions of aging people demand them. Here’s why the right partner helps your product stand out.
Quicker and more cost-effective method to ID bioactive compounds in plant extracts
A group of scientists from Sechenov University, Russia, and La Trobe University, Australia, have developed a quicker and more cost-effective method of detecting and identifying bioactive compounds in complex samples such as plant extracts, according to a...
新冠病毒和中草药：泰国、老挝批准中国推荐的抗病毒中药连花清瘟胶囊
随着新冠病毒的传播，泰国和老挝也引进了中国当局推荐的一个抗病毒中成药配方。
打击仿冒品：挪威NY-O3要把获认证的纯磷虾油保健食品引进中国市场
挪威的NY-O3近日在中国推出了获得第三方独立实验室认证的纯磷虾油保健食品，并相信这也是首次有这样的产品在中国市场推出。
新市场的潜力：婴幼儿品类在中国下沉市场的巨大机遇
中国电子商务巨头京东表示，着重下沉市场的发展和采用新颖的营销策略，可大幅度提升母婴营养产品的销售量。
越过界限：企业表示，疫情期间，更多中国以外的消费者愿意尝试中草药
受访企业告诉本刊，新冠病毒疫情之际，中国以外的消费者更愿意尝试中草药，希望可以强身健体。
“保健食品是主力” ：天猫国际计划未来12个月将上千个新品牌引进中国
阿里巴巴集团旗下的天猫国际计划在未来12个月内，将1000个国际品牌引进中国市场，而保健食品将是集团重点引进的类别之一。
‘Supplements are key’: Tmall Global to bring 1,000 new brands into China in next 12 months
Tmall Global, the e-commerce platform under Alibaba Group, plans to bring 1,000 new international brands into China over the next 12 months, with food supplements as one of the key categories.
Breaking barriers: Firms say more consumers outside China willing to try TCM amid COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a greater willingness to try out traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in regions outside of China, some of the sector’s major players have told us.
New market potential: Huge growth opportunities for infant formula in China’s lower tier cities
A combination of a focus on lower-tier markets and innovative marketing strategies can substantially grow sales of maternal and infant nutrition products, according to Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com.
Exercise with BAE: Daily consumption of New Zealand blackcurrants promotes recovery
Daily consumption of New Zealand blackcurrant anthocyanin-rich extract (BAE) for five weeks has been found to enhance exercise recovery.
NutraIngredients Immunity Online Series: Check out the speakers at first APAC event focusing on clinical research
Last week we revealed that the NutraIngredients’ teams worldwide were to host the first ever co-ordinated series of webinars looking at immunity, and now we can reveal the stellar line-up for the first APAC event which will focus on clinical research.
300% growth: Toplife and Springleaf introduce new vitamin C products as COVID-19 immunity boost continues
Australian-based Homart Pharmaceuticals is launching three vitamin C products under the Toplife and Springleaf brands to tap on rising demand for immune-related products during the COVID-19 pandemic.