All news articles for May 2016

May Product Round-Up: More gummies, and new combinations

May Product Round-Up: More gummies, and new combinations

By Adi Menayang

This month, supplement manufacturers came up with new ways of presenting dietary supplements high in demand: a curcumin-omega 3 combo, multiple probiotic gummies in different flavors, and a pouch of melatonin gummies for on-the-go consumers who need help...

Like the team, the root can't be beat. Premier League Champions of 2015/16, Leicester City have attributed their title-winning performance to the power of beetroot juice. (© iStock.com/Eugene Onischenko)

Leicester City’s secret weapon: Beetroot juice

By Will Chu

English Premier League champions Leicester City have partially credited their remarkable title triumph to the restorative and performance enhancing properties of the humble beetroot.

Photo: iStock

Maypro to market Afrigetics’ Zulu herbal testosterone ingredient

By Adi Menayang

The Bulbine natalensis plant has been used by the Zulu for many generations to boost male virility. Afrigetics and Maypro are bringing the ingredient stateside, where demand from sports enthusiast and Baby Boomers make promising ground for new testosterone...

AstaReal was one of the founding members of NAXA, along with Cyanotech and Algatechnologies of Isreal. Algatech photo.

Founding member AstaReal withdraws from NAXA

By Hank Schultz

Founding member AstaReal has withdrawn from the Natural Algae Astaxanthin Association, while at the same time the association announced a new member, Chinese company Yunnan Alphy Biotech Company, Ltd.

Nutrition 21 announces new president

Nutrition 21 announces new president

Purchase, NY-based Nutrition 21, LLC, has announced the appointment of Joe Weiss as its new president, with the top priorities of accelerating the company's growth with product innovation, science and branding.

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