Market Updates

CRN Welcomes New Members

Supplement brands, a contract manufacturer, an ingredient supplier, and more have joined the trade association.

Products & Ingredients

FrieslandCampina Ingredients Granted 16 New Health Claims for GOS/Protein Ingredients in Australia/New Zealand

The company’s Biotis GOS, Vivinal GOS, and Biotis Fermentis each were granted respective health claims related to gut health, nutrient absorption, and sports performance.

Market Updates

Waleria Healthtech to Feature Aspurūs Ingredient at SupplySide Connect New Jersey

The shatavari ingredient is evidenced to support menopause symptoms.

Market Updates

Women in Nutraceuticals Announces Gender Equity Networking Reception at SupplySide Connect New Jersey

The networking reception will take place from 2:30-3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 8.

Products & Ingredients

HTBA Receives Upcycled Certified Verification

The company’s citrus-derived ingredients are extracted from immature citrus that falls off of trees prematurely.

Market Updates

PLT Health Solutions Joins Natural Products Association

Joe Weiss, a previous board member while working at Nutrition21, has re-joined NPA’s board in his current role at PLT Health.

Market Updates

Prinova Acquires Specialty Ingredients Manufacturer Aplinova

The Brazilian company, founded in 1987, specializes in foods, beverages, supplements, and personal care.

Products & Ingredients

Epax Launches First Very Long Chain PUFA Product

VLC-PUFAS offer healthy aging benefits, such as improved sight, bone density, and muscle strength, according to the company.

Market Updates

Biohm Technologies Secures New Funding, Appoints John Deaton as VP of Science and Technology

New institutional investors include Praesidium and Sparkfood by Sonae.

Products & Ingredients

Spirited Paw Launches Calm Supplement for Cats and Dogs

The pet nutraceutical, made by Standard Process, features amino acids, magnesium, botanicals, and more.

Products & Ingredients

The Vitamin Shoppe Launches First Supplement Line for GLP-1 Users

The new line includes a nutrient powder meal replacement, protein, fiber, synbiotic, and men’s/women’s multivitamin.

Market Updates

Chris Kilham Receives 2025 ABC Champion Award

Kilham, known as the Medicine Hunter, was honored for his efforts in medicinal plant research and education on behalf of the organization.

Regulations

AHPA Adopts Guidance Policy on Kratom and Synthesized Kratom Alkaloids

The new policy strongly discourages the marketing of products containing a synthesized form of 7-OH, a minor alkaloid found in the kratom leaf.

Products & Ingredients

BiomeNrich POST M005 Becomes First Akkermansia Muciniphila Ingredient to Receive NDIN Notification

The postbiotic was associated with measures of muscle health in a clinical study.

Market Updates

Kerry Opens New Customer Engagement Center in Commerce, California

The renovated facility will provide food and beverage brands with a site to accelerate product development.