Supplyside West

Purity-IQ launches new tool to authenticate mushroom products

11-Dec-2023 By Danielle Masterson

They're in coffee, skincare, various gummies and inescapable at SupplySide West. Mushrooms are popping up everywhere. While there is a lot of enthusiasm around mushrooms, there's also a good amount of skepticism. That's where Purity-IQ...

SkySail takes on heart health with plant sterols

07-Dec-2023 By Danielle Masterson

According to the CDC, heart disease costs the United States nearly $240 billion each year. This includes the cost of productivity loss, healthcare services and medicines. SkySail is one CPG brand that is hoping more Americans won't get to that point....

WIN launches pilot mentorship program

04-Dec-2023 By Danielle Masterson

While many took to SupplySide West to debut new CPGs, Women In Nutraceuticals used the tradeshow as a launch pad for female leaders.

Is the supplement industry finally giving women something to buy?

28-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson

It’s no secret that the dietary supplement industry has missed out on major opportunities by ignoring female consumers. But are brands finally catching on? Who better to ask than Susan Kleiner, PhD, a true trailblazer and someone who has been advocating...

Are gummies efficacious enough? Nuherbs gives us something to chew on

20-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson

The gummy format continues to grow, with sales bringing in over $2.6 billion in the 52 weeks ending Sept 20th, according to data from SPINS. However, one of the challenges that comes with formulating gummies is fitting in an efficacious amount. However,...

GenM: Helping menopausal women feel ‘seen’ since 2021

16-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson

After consumer research revealed just how invisible middle-aged women feel, GenM joined forces with dozens of brands to change that.

Chris Kilham, Medicine Hunter: Out of the wilderness and into the convention center

10-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson

Whether it's investigating the power of plants in the Peruvian rainforest, exploring Ayurvedic rituals in India, or roaming the curious streets of Las Vegas, Chris Kilham has seen a thing or two in the 45-plus countries he's conducted research...

Evolving science shifts focus to lutein’s lifelong eye and brain benefits

10-Nov-2023 By Asia Sherman

Research on lutein’s important role in child development is heating up, highlighting growing understanding of the carotenoid’s contribution to improving visual acuity and cognitive health starting as early as in utero.

Microphyt taps Phaeodactylum tricornutum for weight management

07-Nov-2023 By Asia Sherman

Biotech company Microphyt grows 15 different microalgae strains at industrial scale in a controlled loop photobioreactor in the south of France to tackle global health challenges like cognitive decline and metabolic disorders.

UNPA’s Israelsen on AB 2098, FDA reorg and more

06-Nov-2023 By Danielle Masterson

We’ve seen a number of state bills prop up, especially out of California. In fact, at this time last year we were talking about AB 2098, a contentious bill that would have disciplined physicians for spreading misinformation about COVID. That bill was...

Arla Foods Ingredients clears the whey for every activity level

31-Oct-2023 By Asia Sherman

Arla Foods Ingredients is honing in on clear protein in the booming sports and active nutrition category with its line of whey protein isolates formulated to appeal to a range of consumer segments.

GC Rieber VivoMega and OmegaQuant team up to test omega-3 levels at SupplySide West

10-Oct-2023 By Asia Sherman

Norwegian fish and microalgae oil supplier GC Rieber VivoMega is partnering with nutritional analytics firm OmegaQuant to provide free Omega-3 Index testing at the SupplySide West trade show in Las Vegas on Oct. 25-26.

SupplySide West 2023: What’s happening off the show floor

09-Oct-2023 By Asia Sherman

In less than three weeks, the dietary supplement industry will converge on the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas for several days of natural ingredients networking on the SupplySide West trade show floor.

Kaneka Probiotics takes on precision probiotics

09-Jan-2023 By Danielle Masterson

The company is seeing success in recent studies and are ramping up for an exciting new study in women’s health.

Microphyt taps esports category with microalgae

28-Nov-2022 By Danielle Masterson

As gaming continues to integrate into pop culture, all eyes are on esports, including the dietary supplement industry. Microphyt, a French firm that offers specialty ingredients from microalgae, recently introduced GamePhyt.

Foreign policy and the US political landscape: Where does the natural products industry fit in?

21-Nov-2022 By Danielle Masterson

Dietary supplement use among Americans is an all-time high, with the US being the leading worldwide importer of vitamin products last year. With an estimated 90% of ingredients coming from China, US policymakers are zeroed in on foreign policy.

Novozymes OneHealth builds on parent company’s strategic vision

21-Nov-2022 By Hank Schultz

Novozymes, a long time player in industrial enzyme applications, has launched a consumer facing health division that becomes an instant heavy hitter in the category. The head of the division gave NutraIngredients-USA a peek behind the curtain.

‘Warning letter geek’ decodes marketing compliance

17-Nov-2022 By Danielle Masterson

Asa Waldstein is principal of the Supplement Advisory Group and the man behind 'Warning Letter Wednesdays.' His bread and butter is educating companies about the dos and don'ts of marketing.

Women in Nutraceuticals’ big splash at SupplySide West

14-Nov-2022 By Danielle Masterson

WIN co-hosted the Women of SupplySide Networking Reception where members of the WIN Board of Directors shared insights into the goals of the organization and showcased opportunities to get involved.

Activ’Inside targets hyperpigmentation with Champagne grape nutricosmetic

14-Nov-2022 By Asia Sherman

French food-tech company Activ’Inside has introduced Belight3, its latest Champagne-grape-derived nutricosmetic, inspired in Asia and formulated to reduce melanin skin spots.

IFF Health unveils new health concepts for women

10-Nov-2022 By Danielle Masterson

It’s no secret that women have long been underserved by the health and wellness industry, but if you walked the SupplySide West floor, you may have noticed a shift. More and more companies are introducing cutting-edge products for women, including IFF...

Brands flaunt innovative formats at SupplySide West

08-Nov-2022 By Danielle Masterson

Formulations are taking on new forms – literally. SupplySide West gave companies a chance to showcase a number of new products– and formats– as brands embrace innovation.

Unigen preps latest sleep science for SSW, adds new corn-leaf derived ingredient

31-Oct-2022 By Asia Sherman

Natural ingredients developer Unigen will introduce new research to expand upon the science behind its Maizonol sleep aid at the SupplySide West trade show in Las Vegas on Nov. 2 and 3.

Brightseed to debut dietary fiber with bioactives for gut health in protein crisp

26-Oct-2022 By Asia Sherman

Biotech company Brightseed has launched Brightseed Bio 01 – a novel bioactive-enriched, A.I.-powered dietary fiber sourced from hemp hulls that promotes gut health in food and beverage applications.

Nuherbs to launch organic Mexican hibiscus growing partnership

19-Oct-2022 By Asia Sherman

Traditional Chinese medicine ingredient supplier Nuherbs is launching a new partnership with Mexican hibiscus growers designed to minimize supply chain issues and carbon footprint.

Algarithm and Natures Crops join forces to launch omega offerings

18-Oct-2022 By Danielle Masterson

The vegan omega juggernauts will debut two new blends at SupplySide West

Arjuna highlights botanical blend for quick pain relief at SupplySide West

18-Oct-2022 By Danielle Masterson

The frankincense and turmeric blend were the subject of a new study that found it to be just as effective at half dose.

Gencor to debut new PlexoZome tech with spotlight on recovery

17-Oct-2022 By Asia Sherman

Botanical ingredients supplier Gencor is focusing on recovery support with the upcoming launch of its 4’Liver supplement and new products developed with liposomal PlexoZome technology.

NutraWomen Wednesday: Diana Morgan, What’s Up with Supps founder

12-Oct-2022 By Danielle Masterson

For Diana Morgan, it all started at a CRN conference in 2007 when the What’s Up with Supps founder took the ‘How to Fascinate’ test by Sally Hogshead.

CoreFX CEO credits growth to entrepreneurial mindset

29-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

Despite being a relatively new business, CoreFX is continually evolving. Denis Neville, CEO of CoreFX, said it all comes down to keeping that entrepreneurial spirit.

Algarithm debuts rebrand, sets bar for 'fish-free' marketing

23-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

In an era where transparency is top of mind for many consumers, Algarithm says brands must carefully consider where their fish alternative ingredients come from.

The growing urinary health category and the science behind it

18-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

According to industry analysts, urinary health supplementation is trending and is a rising health focus for consumers.

What really matters to the esports community?

16-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

Skinz.gg weighs in on how they stay authentic to gamers and the key areas that impact performance.

PanTheryx introduces new bovine colostrum

15-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

A recent study demonstrated ColostrumOne Extra Strength increased bioactivity for immune and digestive health.

Unigen debuts two new botanical ingredients at SupplySide West

11-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

There are plenty of products out there that claim to boost your immune system, help you sleep better or be more focused. But those claims mean little if they have no scientific substantiation. Unigen is a company that says proven health benefits are what...

AnimalBiome debuts new products at SupplySide West

08-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

In recent years, the animal microbiome has become a growing area of research. Microbiomes strongly influence the health of domestic and non-domestic animals. The new advanced technologies offer a cost-effective option to investigate the microbiome's...

SupplySide West returns, trade show deemed a success

04-Nov-2021 By Danielle Masterson

The highly-anticipated SupplySide West returned to Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV with positive feedback from attendees and exhibitors alike.

Naturex’s Turmipure Gold to enter US food and beverage market following GRAS status

21-Jan-2020 By Danielle Masterson

Naturex, a plant extraction and ingredient developer, has obtained self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) designation for its turmeric extract, Turmipure Gold.

Arla offers solution to bitter taste of whey protein hydrolysate

06-Nov-2019 By Hank Schultz

Whey protein is known for bioactivity and functionality, but it can also come with an unpleasant taste. Arla Food Ingredients offered up a solution to that problem at SupplySide West.

Comet Bio teams up with farmers to develop ingredients with use crop leftovers

06-Nov-2019 By Danielle Masterson

The manufacturer is founded on upcycling crop leftovers to develop healthy, sustainable, and natural ingredients for use in supplements, foods, and beverages.

Maple leaf extract touts skin benefits

29-Oct-2019 By Danielle Masterson

Verdure Sciences are touting their newly debuted ingredient, with researchers suggesting that the maple leaf extract could be an alternative to Botox.

Sibelius Natural Products unveils new chamomile sleep aid

23-Oct-2019 By Danielle Masterson

Research has shown Roman chamomile to be efficacious for restful sleep and immune support applications.

Naturex struts flagship turmeric ingredient at SupplySide West

22-Oct-2019 By Danielle Masterson

NutraIngredients-USA caught up with the plant extraction and ingredient developer at SupplySide West in Las Vegas to hear about their latest ingredients and insights on key trends in the industry.

'Potent' saffron extract debuts at SupplySide West

17-Oct-2019 By Danielle Masterson

Affron Saffron, a formulation boasting a low dosage threshold, proven bioavailability and rapid one-hour absorption, will be unveiled this week in Las Vegas.

Clean, marine-sourced tripeptide collagen makes US debut

20-Sep-2019 By Danielle Masterson

DolCas Biotech launches MoriKol, a highly bioavailable, low-dose, tripeptide collagen hydrolysate.

Death of the pill? To bulk of consumers, 'dietary supplement' means powder or beverage

04-Oct-2017 By Adi Menayang

Consumers today associate the word ‘supplement’ with powders or beverages, more so than capsules, pills, tablets, and so forth, according to analyses of social media chatter by one marketing firm.

GMPs, Prop 37, and market opportunities: The best of SupplySide West

23-Nov-2012 By Stephen DANIELLS

GMP compliance, Prop 37, market opportunities, hot ingredients and many more dominated this year’s discussions at SupplySide West. In this special newsletter, NutraIngredients-USA round-ups its exclusive coverage of the event.

Preview

New ingredients at SupplySide West

17-Oct-2006

Industry executives from across the globe are making their way to
Las Vegas in time for the opening of SupplySide West - and event
said to be the biggest in its history and one of the best
opportunities in the annual calendar for...

SupplySide West gears up for opening

28-Sep-2004

The organisers of SupplySide West will at this very moment be
crossing their fingers and making those last minute adjustments to
make sure that this year's show - which opens tomorrow in Las Vegas
- will be as successful as it...