Sexual Wellness Supplements See Strong Growth, Stress and Hormonal Support Drive Demand
Consumer interest in sexual wellness supplements is growing, driven by connections to stress, hormonal balance, and microbiome health. Brands focusing on…
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Concordix Chewable Emulsion Tech Targets Asia-Pacific Supplement Delivery
Vitux is showcasing its proprietary chewable emulsion technology at Vitafoods Asia, offering brands enhanced nutrient bioavailability and consumer appeal…
Collagen Innovation Shifts to Targeted Clinical Evidence for Healthy Ageing Applications
Collagen's market expansion, driven by a 17% annual growth in supplement launches, now demands ingredient-specific science and clinical validation to support…
Kemin Highlights Sustained UK Immune Supplement Growth Beyond Seasonal Focus
Ingredient supplier Kemin reports persistent consumer demand for immune health supplements in the UK, moving from reactive seasonal purchasing to daily…
Collagen Declines by 5% in Beauty Supplements as Peptides Gain Market Share
NielsenIQ data reveals a 5% year-on-year drop in collagen-based beauty supplements, indicating a market shift as peptide-focused formulations emerge as the…
Dessert & Ice Cream Reformulation: Protein, Sugar Reduction Drive New UK Market Dynamics
UK manufacturers face increased complexity in dessert and ice cream formulation, balancing consumer demand for permissible indulgence with higher protein and…
Personalised Healthy Ageing Formulations Drive New Delivery Formats in Europe
Supplement manufacturers are shifting focus from 'anti-ageing' to 'healthspan,' necessitating personalised formulations and novel delivery systems to meet…
GLP-1 Era Redefines Formulation: Focus Shifts to Protein, Hydration, and Fortification
The expanding use of GLP-1 medications is fundamentally altering consumer dietary needs, compelling supplement and food manufacturers to prioritise higher…
Asian Market Readiness for Advanced Healthy Ageing Ingredients Outpaces West
Vitafoods Asia 2026 anticipates healthy ageing and active nutrition as primary trends, driven by sophisticated consumer demand in Japan and China for advanced…
UAE Protein Market: Localisation and Convenience Drive Dairy and RTD Growth
The UAE's protein market demands localised flavour profiles and convenience, with dairy protein seeing significant growth. Manufacturers must prioritise…
GLP-1 Impact, Plant-Based Innovation, and Functional Beverages Reshape UK Supplement Market
Major food and beverage strategies signal critical shifts affecting the UK supplement sector, driven by GLP-1 agonist usage, demand for plant-based…
Australian Women's Health Focus Drives VMS Demand, Investment in RWE for Differentiation
The Australian Government's declaration of women's health as a national priority, coupled with strong consumer preference for VMS over pharmaceuticals, is…
EIT Food Report: Consumer Trust Gap Hinders Novel Ingredient Adoption in Europe
New EIT Food research reveals European consumer openness to food innovation improved slightly (28% to 31%), yet deep distrust remains a critical barrier for…
Nestlé GLP-1 Strategy Demands Nutrient-Dense Reformulation for Supplement Sector
Nestlé's focus on high-protein, collagen-rich products for GLP-1 users signals a significant market shift, redefining formulation priorities from appetite…
Lonza's UC-II Collagen Marks 25 Years, Signalling Joint Health Category Evolution
Lonza Capsugel's undenatured type II collagen (UC-II) celebrates 25 years, highlighting a significant shift in the joint health category towards younger,…
Clean Label Redesign Era: Formulation Innovation Key Amidst Regional Consumer Nuances
Clean label is shifting from ingredient removal to holistic product redesign, driven by regional consumer demands for naturalness, reduced sugar, and…
Vanillin Evolves Beyond Flavour: New Reformulation Tool for Sugar & Cocoa Reduction
Syensqo positions vanillin as a multifunctional ingredient, crucial for supplement formulators navigating sugar reduction, off-note masking, and volatile cocoa…
Protein Sourcing Shifts: Diversification and Functionality Drive Formulations Beyond Quantity
Supplement manufacturers must pivot from 'protein quantity' to 'protein quality' and functional attributes. Hybrid, plant-based, and fermentation-derived…
Australian IV Iron Surge: Implications for Oral Supplement Market & Practitioner Channels
A 17-fold increase in intravenous (IV) iron administration among Australian women aged 18-50 over the last decade signals a significant shift in iron…
Metabolic Health Drives Reformulation: Fibre & Protein Fortification Responds to GLP-1 Awareness
Growing consumer awareness of metabolic health, partly driven by GLP-1 discourse, is shifting product development from sugar reduction to multi-functional…
Child Nutrition Redefined: VAST Framework Offers New Opportunities for Supplement Brands
New research from Duke-NUS Medical School introduces the VAST framework (Variety, Autonomy, Setting, Timing), shifting focus from BMI and calories to positive…
APAC Plant-Based and Functional Trends Drive Formulation Shifts, Regulatory Scrutiny
June 2021 APAC market activity points to increased demand for diverse plant-based ingredients and functional food/beverage formulations, presenting both…
GLP-1 Drug Impact Reaches ANZ; New Zealand Diversifies F&B Exports
GLP-1 drug awareness in ANZ hits 78%, reshaping consumer food purchasing. Simultaneously, New Zealand aims to broaden its F&B export portfolio beyond dairy,…
GLP-1 User Hair Loss Drives Niche Supplement Demand, Brands Lagging Targeting
The accelerated adoption of GLP-1 agonists is correlated with increased demand for hair growth supplements, creating a distinct market need that current…
Creatine, Cellular Health, and Weight Loss Drive 2025 Sales; Pet Nutrition, Shatavari, Exosomes Signal 2026 Growth
PharmaLinea's NutraLoop Summit identifies creatine's expansion beyond sports, cellular health's rapid growth driven by NAD+, and weight management's regional…
Swisse Identifies Hormonal Health, Perimenopause as Key Growth Sectors for Women's Supplements
H&H Group's Swisse brand highlights significant innovation opportunities and unmet consumer needs within hormonal health and perimenopause, driven by…
Oleosomes Offer Clean-Label Emulsification for Plant-Based Supplement Formulations
Innovators are leveraging plant-derived oleosomes as a natural emulsification alternative, reducing reliance on synthetic additives in plant-based supplements…
Protein Diversification Strategy Critical for UK Supplement Manufacturers
Supplement manufacturers must pivot towards diversified protein ecosystems, integrating plant, dairy, animal, and fermentation-derived sources to meet evolving…
Digital Platforms Combat Maternal & Infant Nutrition Misinformation in Italy
A pilot study in Italy demonstrates the efficacy of digital platforms in delivering evidence-based maternal and infant nutrition information, reaching 9…
APAC Beauty-from-Within Market Shifts: Localisation, Personalisation Drive New Growth Beyond Aesthetics
The Asia Pacific beauty-from-within market is expanding beyond traditional appearance, driven by demand for personalised, life-stage specific solutions and…
Blackcurrant Emerges as Premium Differentiator for UK Supplement Formulations
Blackcurrant offers UK supplement manufacturers a multi-benefit ingredient for product differentiation, leveraging its distinct flavour, natural colour, and…
Ashwagandha and Mushroom Drive Surge in US Relaxation Beverage Market
The US functional beverage market sees rapid growth in 'mood drinks', driven by consumer demand for relaxation, sleep, and alcohol-free social alternatives.…
APAC clean-label trends pivot to 'plus and minus' reformulation, impacting UK brands
Asian Pacific markets are driving clean-label innovation beyond simple ingredient removal, focusing on both 'removing undesirables' and 'adding beneficials',…
Okinawan Ginger Syrup Brand Targets European & Asian Health-as-Food Markets
An Okinawa-based ginger syrup firm is expanding into Europe and Asia, capitalising on rising demand for traditional 'food-as-medicine' solutions linked to…
ADM identifies non-alcoholic beverage trends: Function, complex flavours, occasion-specific
ADM's latest report highlights three shifts in non-alcoholic beverages: consumers demand functional and emotional benefits, nuanced flavour profiles beyond…
Human Longevity Launches AI-Driven Genomics for All; Targets Personalised Nutrition Market
Human Longevity's new 'Genomics for All' program offers direct-to-consumer whole genome sequencing, providing AI-interpreted health traits related to nutrition…
Mercadona Launches Own-Brand Creatine, Signalling Mainstream Retail Shift
Spanish retailer Mercadona has introduced a 200g own-brand creatine powder, manufactured by Ynsadiet. This development suggests a potential shift towards…
Global Turmeric Formulations Market Driven by Preventive Health and Natural Ingredient Demand
The global market for turmeric formulations is expanding, primarily influenced by increasing consumer interest in preventive health strategies and a preference…
Iron Supplement Pellet Market Projected to Reach USD 718.7 Million by 2036
The global market for iron supplement pellets is forecast to reach USD 718.7 million by 2036. This growth is attributed to increasing demand for advanced oral…
Iron Ore Market Growth: Limited Direct Impact on Supplement Sector
The global iron ore market is projected to exceed $426.37 billion by 2035, driven primarily by industrial demand. While iron is a key supplement ingredient,…
El Niño Forecast Signals Potential Turmeric Supply and Price Volatility
Forecasts for El Niño's impact on Indian turmeric crops are contributing to price increases and raising concerns about supply chain stability for global…
Functional Beverages: A Growing Segment for Stress Management Innovation
The functional beverage market, particularly products targeting stress management, represents a significant shift in consumer preference for supplement…
Ashwagandha Research Funding Prompts Transparency Discussion in Supplement Sector
Recent scrutiny of industry-funded ashwagandha research has highlighted ongoing discussions regarding scientific credibility and transparency within the global…
Indigenous Food Wisdom Offers Novel Strategies for UK Nutrition Formulations
A recent University of East Anglia review asserts that integrating indigenous food system literacy can bolster public health outcomes, challenging conventional…
Nutricosmetics Pivot to Longevity and Metabolic Health, Expanding £500M UK Market
The UK nutricosmetics market is forecast for significant growth, driven by consumer demand for products linking appearance to holistic well-being and…
APAC Shifts: Functional Beverages, Sugar Reduction, and Protein Drive 2025 Market Trends
Key market trends across APAC in 2025 demonstrate rising consumer demand for functional ingredients, sugar reduction, and sustainable packaging, impacting…
Solaray Unlimit Line Signals Shift to Multi-Ingredient Longevity Systems in UK
Solaray's new eight-product 'Unlimit' line for healthy ageing shifts focus from single-ingredient supplements to multi-target, system-based solutions,…
Time-Restricted Eating: Potential UK Dementia Risk Reduction Market Holds New Segment Opportunity
A pilot study suggests time-restricted eating may enhance cognitive function in older women, opening new product development avenues for UK supplement brands…
Supplement Innovation Shifts from Novel Ingredients to Proof, Personalisation, and Performance
Industry leaders indicate future growth hinges on clinically validated formulations, comprehensive communication, and delivery formats that boost compliance,…
US MAHA drive sparks complex reformulation; natural colours and fortification key
The 'Make America Healthy Again' (MAHA) initiative is compelling US supplement and food manufacturers to undertake extensive reformulation, focusing on natural…
China's Magnesium Market: H1 2026 Outlook and Supplement Industry Implications
Anticipated shifts in China's magnesium market for the first half of 2026, including potential supply and price trends, could affect global supplement…
Omega-3 Market Navigates Supply Volatility and Evolving Regulatory Landscape in Q3 2026
The omega-3 market experienced supply chain fluctuations and shifts in regulatory guidance during the third quarter of 2026. This period saw continued industry…
High-Purity Magnesium Hydroxide Market Growth: Implications for Supplement Sourcing
The global market for high-purity magnesium hydroxide is projected to expand significantly by 2033, driven by sustainability regulations. This growth in…
Asia Pacific F&B Trends: Indulgence, Gen Z Focus, and Additive Acceptance Reshape Market
Emerging trends in Asia Pacific's F&B sector point to significant shifts in consumer demand, particularly around indulgent options, products tailored for Gen…
UK Supplement Sector to See 'Swicy' Flavours, Tropical Innovations Drive New Product Development
Market data indicates a 22% YoY increase in F&B launches featuring new flavour ingredients, signalling a shift towards adventurous profiles. UK supplement…
Magnesium Demand Rises Amidst Evolving Consumer Health Focus
Increased consumer awareness of magnesium's physiological roles is driving demand for magnesium-containing supplements and functional foods, influencing…
GLP-1 Impact: Functional Food Innovation Accelerates Demand for Nutrient Density & Satiety
The rise of GLP-1 medications is fragmenting the functional food market, driving advanced R&D in nutrient density, satiety, and targeted metabolic support for…
Healthy Ageing Ingredients Shift to Mainstream F&B, Expanding Beyond Traditional Supplements
The healthy ageing market is moving beyond capsule and tablet formats, with advanced nutraceutical ingredients now targeting everyday food and beverage…
Plant-Based Sector Refocuses: Asian-Western Fusion & Sweetener Innovation to Drive Growth
Asian food manufacturer Tee Yih Jia is expanding its ALTN plant-based range with fusion products, signalling a strategic divergence from Western-centric…
Sports & Active Nutrition Summit Europe to Address Creatine's Expanded Role
The 2026 Sports & Active Nutrition Summit Europe (SANSE) will convene in London to analyse the convergence of sports and wellness nutrition, focusing on…