News, Analysis & Insights on Nutrition, Supplements, and Health

Catching up with eye health supplements: A roundup of the latest science
14-Aug-2026 | Asia Sherman
Eye health nutrition is moving beyond the familiar territory of age-related macular degeneration and into a broader, more lifestyle-driven conversation.

Supplements 101: What are peptides?
27-Aug-2026 | Lauren Nicolle
The surge in GLP-1 drug use has brought peptides from a niche research area into the mainstream, sparking growing interest across nutrition and health, but confusion remains about what they are and how they are regulated.

Senator’s inquiry questions kratom industry’s influence on Trump administration
26-Aug-2026 | Claudia Adrien
An inquiry launched by Sen. Ron Wyden, the Senate Finance Committee’s ranking Democrat, is examining whether the kratom industry’s financial ties to members of the Trump administration have influenced federal policy.

Australia’s TGA releases guidance on NMN, NAD+ and NADH product naming
26-Aug-2026 | Tingmin Koe
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has released guidance on how NMN, NAD+, NAD and NADH can be represented in health supplements, with implications for naming, labeling and advertising requirements.

Can athlete ownership help startups compete beyond endorsement budgets?
25-Aug-2026 | Cassandra Stern
For emerging sports nutrition brands, competing for athlete endorsements often comes down to marketing budgets. F3 Energy believes ownership can offer another path.

The overproteinification of everything? Protein push in new dietary guidelines raises evidence and access questions
25-Aug-2026 | Asia Sherman
The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans elevate protein with a 1.2 to 1.6 g/kg/d intake range, opening new opportunities for the nutrition sector while drawing attention to the science, cost, practicality and potential risks underlying the population-wide advice.

Timeline: How turmeric supplements brought bioavailability and idiosyncrasy into regulatory focus
24-Aug-2026 | Asia Sherman
Regulatory warnings about rare cases of liver injury linked to turmeric supplementation are mounting, as expert committees continue to raise questions about the cause and source of potential toxicity of an herb consumed by millions of people worldwide.

Targeted health support drives new era in children’s supplements
19-Aug-2026 | Lauren Nicolle
Children’s supplements have transcended the traditional multivitamin tablet, with brands now offering a range of formats to target specific health needs rather than general wellness.

Eye health supplement launches broaden focus with targeted formats and claims
18-Aug-2026 | Asia Sherman
Eye health supplements are evolving the familiar lutein-and-zeaxanthin story, with recent launches reflecting a more segmented category shaped by blue light culture.

‘Subscription trap’ crackdown accelerated: What does it mean for UK supplement brands?
18-Aug-2026 | Olivia Haslam
The UK’s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has announced the early introduction of new rules on subscription traps, with implications for supplement and health brands.

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