"Nikki is an accomplished journalist and Editor at NutraIngredients Europe, where she leads the editorial team and shapes the strategic direction of the brand’s content across digital, face-to-face and live platforms. She plays a key role in the platform’s globally recognized industry conferences through the curation of the editorial agendas and chairing of the events. With a deep-rooted expertise in nutrition science, health innovation, and the food and supplement industries, Nikki has become a trusted voice in the sector. Her education includes a Communications Degree, a Diploma in Journalism, and an NQJ senior qualification in journalism ensuring all-round competence in a range of journalistic skills, including 100-words-per-minute proficiency in shorthand. She began her career in newspaper journalism before moving into the world of B2B news. Throughout her career, Nikki has consistently delivered data-driven, insightful reporting that bridges scientific research with industry developments. Her work spans a wide array of topics, including gut health, mental wellbeing, bioavailability, and regulatory affairs with a commitment to evidence-based journalism. "

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Longevity ingredients under the EU regulatory spotlight

Longevity ingredients under the EU regulatory spotlight

By Nikki Hancocks

When a health trend takes off, the nimble nutrition industry is adept at creating and marketing new products that fit consumers’ emerging demands. But with this can come a tendency to overlook the regulatory status of burgeoning ingredients.