Nutritional Outlook Vol. 26 No. 1

Pushing the boundaries of natural blue food coloring

February 28, 2023

Natural blue food coloring is becoming more versatile and speaks to a new generation of consumers that wants vibrant colors and clean-label products.

Dietary supplement equipment outlook 2023: Equipment advances let dietary supplement manufacturers soar

February 27, 2023

What’s new in the world of equipment for dietary supplement processing and packaging?

Blood sugar management gets a holistic makeover

February 08, 2023

New research in the blood sugar management market shows promise for widely applicable ingredients like chicory root fibers and antioxidants.

Heroic efforts: How contract manufacturers are gearing up for a rocky road ahead

February 06, 2023

What does contract manufacturing for dietary supplements look like in 2023?

Keeping an eye on cognitive health with lutein: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

February 01, 2023

Lutein grew significantly in the cognitive health category last year, signaling potential synergies and opportunities for incorporating this ingredient in future products.

Look beyond the gut and take advantage of the growing microbiome space: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 31, 2023

Microbiome ingredients are among the most profitable on the market and continue to grow as consumers learn about the microbiome’s impact across multiple health outcomes.

Collagen sales aren’t slowing: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 30, 2023

When will collagen sales slow down? Not this year, sources say.

CBD and other cannabinoids are still in play, but responsible manufacturing and research are important for the category’s future: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 27, 2023

CBD is an established product that is paving the way for other hemp-derived cannabinoids. However, regulation remains a big if for the category.

Vitamin and mineral products that target specific health needs are driving category sales: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 26, 2023

Vitamins and minerals, particularly multivitamin and multimineral formulations, are growing as consumers seek cost-effective ways to personalize their nutrition.

Protein attracts new customers: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 25, 2023

Expect more protein innovation this year as brands cater to an expanding audience.

Is FDA watching heart health supplements in 2023? 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 24, 2023

FDA warning letters in 2022 remind cardiovascular product companies about what they should and shouldn’t do in 2023.

Ashwagandha’s sales growth slows down: 2023 Ingredient trends for food, drinks, dietary supplements, and natural products

January 23, 2023

Ashwagandha saw incremental sales gains in 2022.