Pet supplement launches go from gut to whole body and mind
As pet supplement makers roll out new products, the category is starting to look less like a narrow digestive-health niche and more like a broader wellness market.
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Catching up with pet supplements: A round-up of the latest science
Research in companion animal nutrition has expanded beyond traditional multivitamin supplementation, with new studies spotlighting a more diverse ingredient mix that includes biotics, plant extracts, beta-glucans and palmitoylethanolamide.
Krill oil outperforms fish oil in raising fatty acid plasma, with sex effects
Emerging clinical evidence continues to strengthen the case for krill oil as a differentiated omega-3 delivery format, with a recently published study suggesting it may raise circulating EPA and DHA more effectively than conventional fish oil even when...
Nammex introduces ErinaPrime lion’s mane mycelium powder
Nammex Mushrooms is adding a 100% pure freeze-dried lion’s mane mycelium powder standardized to 1% of neuroactive compound erinacine A to its portfolio of functional mushroom extracts.
Ingredion strengthens functional fiber portfolio with Benicaros acquisition
Ingredion Incorporated has acquired Benicaros, a patented, prebiotic fiber made from upcycled carrot pomace, from Dutch ingredient innovator Nutrileads.
PLT and Alethios team up to fast-track clinical validation for finished formulas
Through a new partnership with the Alethios decentralized clinical trial platform, ingredient supplier PLT Health Solutions announced that it is providing customers with access to faster, scalable clinical research to substantiate competitive,...
Is blood NAD+ a dead end in aging research?
An investigation into one of aging research’s most prominent molecules has reported that NAD+, a compound central to cellular metabolism, may not decline in human blood the way many in the aging and longevity community once thought.
Unilever to invest $270M in US innovation hub
Unilever has announced plans to develop a new global innovation center in New Haven, Conn., opening by spring 2029.
Probiota Pioneer: Holobiome on building the infrastructure to decipher the madness of the microbiome
Holobiome emerged from a growing recognition that the gut microbiome is both profoundly influential and deeply understudied—and that more tools were needed to unlock its vast complexity.
‘Two sides of the same coin’: Industry and regulators signal a smarter, collaborative era for supplement oversight
At the first East Coast gathering of the SoCal Dietary Supplement Consortium, U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials and industry leaders framed supplement regulation around modernization, risk-based enforcement and practical collaboration.