Archives for October 21, 2025
Israeli start-up launches plant-cell cultivated strawberry bioactives for supplements
A new ingredient produced through plant-cell cultivation is positioning itself as a high-efficiency alternative to conventional strawberry extracts, addressing longstanding challenges in consistency, potency and sustainability for dietary supplement and...
Coffeeberry extract may improve soccer skill performance: RCT
A single dose of coffeeberry extract may enhance soccer skill performance particularly passing speed and accuracy, says a new study with young players.
‘Confusing’ and ‘shocking’: Elimination of lawful marketing leaves regulatory experts with more questions than answers
During the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Convergence ‘25 Conference, a panel dissected the FDA’s Sept. 29 response to citizen petitions regarding dietary supplement regulations. While nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) received some regulatory...
BDA recommends three supplements for chronic constipation
The British Dietetic Association has published the first evidence-based dietary guidelines for chronic constipation, recommending several dietary supplements, foods and drinks in a bid to replace outdated guidance.
Haleon and Botalys partner to advance botanical innovation
Haleon, a leading over-the-counter health solutions player, has partnered with Botalys, a Belgian supplier of biotech ingredients, to deliver a new high purity, sustainable botanical ingredient.
Mintel predicts new era for fiber: Diversity over maxxing in 2026
“Maxxing is out and diversity is in” when it comes to fiber intake trends, according to Mintel’s 2026 Global Food & Drink Predictions report.
Collagen peptide supplement may fight wrinkles in healthy adults: Korean study
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial in South Korea has found that daily low-molecular-weight collagen peptides improved several signs of skin aging in healthy adults within eight weeks, with benefits that lasted two weeks after...
L’évive Labs aims to establish presence in Singapore and Malaysia, seeks collaboration
Singapore-headquartered supplements firm L’évive Labs looks to strengthen presence in the region through various initiatives and seeks strategic partnerships to support its growth.
Tariff impact: China health foods exports to US down 12.2% in first half 2025
China’s health foods exports to the US had fallen 12.2% year-on-year in the first half of 2025 – possibly a result of US tariffs policy – says a report by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products (CCCMHPIE).