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Trendspotting with SPINS: Protein, creatine take over Expo West 2026

Trendspotting with SPINS: Protein, creatine take over Expo West 2026

By Danielle Masterson

With creatine flooding the show floor in every format imaginable, what’s the next wave of differentiation in the supplement space? SPINS’ Scott Dicker breaks down the major shifts at the trade show—and it’s all about convenience meeting innovation.

What the 2026 monacolin ban could mean for nutraceutical players

What the 2026 monacolin ban could mean for nutraceutical players

By Olivia Haslam

The European Union is set to ban monacolins from red yeast rice (RYR), a key ingredient in high cholesterol management, as early as Q3 2026, leaving the nutraceutical sector scrambling to fill the resulting ‘therapeutic gap’.