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The future of performance supplementation is certified and informed

25-Feb-2026 | Asia Sherman

Rather than a biohacker-born or influencer-driven TikTok sellers’ supplement market, a certified and informed market arises from gate-kept populations like elite and tactical athletes.

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People on the move: New nutra jobs of winter 2025-2026

23-Mar-2026 | Asia Sherman

Recent leadership movements across the nutrition, dietary supplement and natural products sectors reflect an industry placing renewed emphasis on experience, scientific credibility and operational depth amid ongoing market and regulatory complexity.

From periphery to curriculum: Considering higher education in dietary supplements

20-Mar-2026 | Claudia Adrien

In the fall of 2024, the University of Mississippi admitted the first cohort to its online Master of Science in Dietary Supplements and Medical Cannabis, created to educate professionals in the science, regulation and manufacturing of natural products and cannabis.

Beyond breastmilk: Ummino brings HMO science to the adult gut

19-Mar-2026 | Lauren Nicolle

North Carolina State University spinout Ummino is preparing to commercialize its clinically validated prebiotic, marketed as Hummino, after nearly two decades of microbiome research.

Establishing creatine reference intakes for adults

18-Mar-2026 | Asia Sherman

A new evidence‑based framework proposes dietary reference intakes for creatine in healthy adults, positioning the compound as a conditionally essential nutrient and raising fresh questions about adequacy in populations with low animal‑protein intake.

The aging microbiome and its connection to muscle loss

17-Mar-2026 | Lauren Nicolle

As the global burden of sarcopenia grows, researchers are turning their attention to an emerging contributor: the gut microbiome, with a new review highlighting the connection between microbial composition, gut barrier integrity and age-related muscle decline.

Maternal and infant supplement launches go for the gut and fourth trimester

12-Mar-2026 | Asia Sherman

Rather than focusing solely on providing basic and broad prenatal vitamin and mineral coverage, brands across global markets are increasingly marketing expanded formulas and stage‑specific maternal and infant nutrition.

Catching up with maternal and infant supplements: A round-up of the latest science

11-Mar-2026 | Asia Sherman

New research is sharpening the focus on how maternal and infant supplementation can influence growth, metabolism and immune development during critical early‑life windows.

Why are Indian FMCG, pharma companies buying nutra firms?

09-Mar-2026 | Tingmin Koe

India’s FMCG and pharma companies are acquiring health and nutrition firms at pace, with three major deals last month alone, as they chase not just wellness growth but stronger D2C presence, portfolio synergies and proven revenue streams.

From gums to bums: Exploring the next frontiers in microbiome solutions

04-Mar-2026 | Lauren Nicolle

This year’s IPA World Congress + Probiota gathered academic and industry experts from around the world to explore the latest advances in biotics, with a renewed focus on microbiomes beyond the gut.

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