For many consumers, there is a distinction between sports nutrition products for elite athletes and the rest. But is it a true divide or are sports nutrition products getting better for all? How do formulators use science obtained in athletic populations...
• Is it all about probiotics and prebiotics? • What’s happening with synbiotics? • What are the best delivery methods? • Has Jamie Lee Curtis been good or bad for the category? • Are polyphenols finding their way into formulations? • Which demographics...
Gatorade was born in 1965 and with it the sports drinks market. Initially targeted at elite athletes, the brand became mainstream, and despite strong sales growth in the US, markets such as the UK are suffering – while mass brands like Gatorade Perform...
Pills or foods? That is the choice many consumers are making, and, depending on the market, influences the size of the dietary supplement and functional food markets. But which sectors are the strongest performers? Does the type of GRAS affect acceptance?...
From omega-3 to magnesium, and from ginkgo to curcumin, there are plenty of options for formulators of cognitive health products. But which ingredients connect with consumers? How much science is there behind the formulations? How do you measure cognitive...
In this roundtable debate we ask how the industry can meet increasing demand for nutritional oils (and particularly for omega-3s from a variety of sources).What are the best ways to produce meaningful amounts of nutritional lipids? Is it better to increase...
The omega fatty acid market (comprising of functional food, drinks and supplements) was worth US$30 billion, yet most populations are deficient. In her presentation Diana Cowland will compare the market for omega fatty acid-fortified food and drink to...
Nutritional lipids have long been suggested to have an impact on our health. From healthy hearts and arteries to vision and learning. But what about more subtle measures of our wellbeing like mood and behaviour. In this webinar Professor Alex Richardson...
A journey through the multiple health benefits of collagen peptides, this presentation will demonstrate how Peptan® provide an essential building block for formulation of products positioned towards the aging Baby Boomers who wish to stay active and to...
From beverages to bars to powders to gels to shots, the sports nutrition market is exploring new delivery systems and experimenting with established favorites. But which formats work best, why, and how can we define the consumers? This webinar will look...
Preparing for exercise, maintaining performance during exercise, and boosting recovery after exercise all pose different formulation challenges. This webinar will examine which ingredients are vital for sports beverages and the science supporting their...
Baby boomers, post-menopausal women, athletes: The consumer segments served by bone and joint health products are as varied as the products offered on the market. But which ingredients work, how are the products being formulated, which consumer groups...
Bone health is more than just calcium and vitamin D. But what other nutrients and ingredients have solid science to support their claims, and how do we formulate them into a winning product? This webinar will examine which ingredients are vital for bone...
Building the science for a successful joint health claim is not easy. A diseased population is not what the regulators are looking for. So how do we measure joint health in people with healthy joints? What are the accepted biomarkers and how do the trials...
Unless there is a last-minute stay of execution a la botanicals, pre- and probiotic health claim rebuffs are set to become law across the European Union in the first quarter of 2012.Six months after that, local inspectors will have carte blanche to enter...
