4 trends driving the next frontier of gut health
From biotic soda to kefir, gut health innovation shows no signs of abating. Which trends will see microbiome science continue to push the envelope?
Archives for October 15, 2025
GLP-1 food boom: Market growth, big brands, and key challenges
GLP-1 fuels rapid food and beverage sector growth - but risks and costs mount
US infant microbiome study links personalized probiotic protocols to 83% lower eczema risk
Personalized probiotic recommendations in early infancy may significantly reduce eczema risk, suggests a new study from Tiny Health.
Thyme and oregano compounds may activate autophagy and promote healthy aging
Thymol and carvacrol from thyme and oregano, respectively, may promote autophagy, the body’s cellular recycling system, and make them “attractive for nutrition-based healthspan promotion,” says a new study led by Nestlé Research.
Deshanie Rai takes home Annette Dickinson Trailblazer Award
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and Radicle Science recently announced Deshanie Rai, PhD, as the 2025 Annette Dickinson Trailblazer Award winner.
Research revealing high anemia prevalence calls for targeted screening
Researchers have called for targeted screening for anemia in women after discovering a high prevalence of iron deficiency in a large sample of health-conscious participants.
Understanding the estrobolome: An untapped area in women’s health?
Under-researched but of the utmost importance, the estrobolome “puts women’s health center stage” when it comes to gut health, according to microbiome experts.
Longevity start-up Vivorum targets sleep and cellular repair
A new Switzerland-based longevity brand has announced its official launch, debuting a cellular health product designed to tackle the biological processes of aging.
Bezos Centre boss on barriers to market for alternative proteins
Precision fermentation and cultivated meat have a long way to go before they can be sold to consumers
聚焦日本：三得利、明治、大冢制药等
关注日本营养保健品企业及市场最新动向，包括三得利 CEO 因药物调查辞职事件引发的风波、明治的 NMN 胶原蛋白产品、大冢制药市场扩张等。
供应商最新动态：AstaReal、森永乳业、AAK 备受关注
本期综合新闻重点报道推动亚太地区营养保健品市场新发展的供应商公司，包括 AstaReal 在儿童眼部健康虾青素应用领域取得进展、森永乳业全球上市情绪调节后生元产品等。
监管审查：商品及服务税削减、GRAS 自我声明、保健食品安全法规
本期监管要闻聚焦三大动向：印度大幅削减营养保健品的商品及服务税、美国提议修订公认安全 (Generally Recognized as Safe, GRAS) 规定、中国即将对保健食品安全法规进行审查。
科学短报：乳清蛋白、南非醉茄、PEA 备受关注
在本期综合新闻中，我们为您报道有关健康和营养的最新研究成果，包括乳清蛋白、南非醉茄和棕榈酰乙醇酰胺 (PEA) 的新发现。
聚焦中国：IPA 中国办公室、Primal Power Nutrition、新法规等
本期聚焦国际益生菌协会 (International Probiotics Association, IPA) 在中国成立办事处、香港运动营养初创公司、中国更严格和新法规等。
Vitafoods Asia 2025
From protein, extracts, to biotics: Trends in Asia’s weight management space
Weight management was one of the key themes at the recent Vitafoods Asia 2025 held in Bangkok. NutraIngredients spoke with ingredient companies specializing in protein to probiotics and botanical extracts on their strategies in addressing the need, and...
China focus: IPA’s China office, Primal Power Nutrition, new regulations and more
This round-up looks at news including the opening of International Probiotics Association’s China office, a Hong Kong sports nutrition start-up, tighter and new regulations in China, and more.