PepsiCo buys modern soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion in continued better-for-you push
PepsiCo tries to shake off recent market challenges with a revamped better-for-you portfolio, acquiring Poppi, Siete Foods and Sabra
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NOW Foods on B12 testing, counterfeits and trends
From navigating tariffs to generational changes, the family-owned supplement brand remains agile amid unpredictable times.
ChromaDex rebrands as Niagen Bioscience to reflect growth in supplement, pharmaceutical industries
ChromaDex, an NAD+ authority, is unveiling branding this week to better reflect its mission, which the company said is more than just selling supplements.
Yale study ‘opens new avenues’ for cannabinoids and chronic pain relief
A recent study by Yale researchers suggests that cannabinoids including CBD, CBG and CBN may offer a safer analgesic alternative to opioids by reducing pain signaling to the brain.
Bioplus Life Sciences’s algal DHA approved for use in infant formula
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved the use of Bioplus Life Sciences' algal docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) oil and powder in infant formula.
Novel probiotic encapsulation technique may increase bacteria survival rates
Scientists have developed a novel probiotic encapsulation method that protects certain strains of live bacteria from the harsh gastrointestinal environment.
Across the Nutraverse: RFK, Jr targets GRAS, EFSA’s no to red yeast rice, H&B in Singapore
Catch up with our weekly round-up of key news from across the Nutraverse.
New research unveils novel colostrum-based ingredient with promise for gut health
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As gut health causes discomfort for many individuals, enhancing the gut barrier function can promote beneficial outcomes. How is a colostrum-based ingredient offering a new approach?
Cranberry powder finds potential to promote muscle oxidative capacity, study shows
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As consumers increasingly demand functional ingredients from more natural and plant-based sources, how can cranberry powder help fuel innovations?
The science of aging well: Nutrients that promote greater longevity and health span
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As ‘health span’ becomes a greater focus for all ages, there is a growing demand for supplements that promote cellular and cognitive health, and counter muscle loss.