Pro-Organic Shoppers Break Stereotypes
Breaking news
Today’s organic shoppers are more mainstream and diverse than most stereotypes of pro-organic shoppers, according to a survey conducted by Earthbound Farm. (more…)
February 2019
2019 Ingredient Trends to Watch for Food, Drinks, and Dietary Supplements: Elderberry
Guest article by Sebastian Krawiec
Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is a rising star in the natural retail channel. In the natural channel, elderberry has grown in sales to surpass other well-known immune-support ingredients such as echinacea and vitamin C. According to SPINS, during the 52 weeks ending November 4, 2018, sales of elderberry in the U.S. natural channel grew by 82.2% to reach $20,215,212. (more…)
NSF International Unveils Updated Contents Certified & Certified for Sport Certification Marks
Breaking newsOrganization introduces more versatile and recognizable marks for its product certification programs targeting sports nutrition. (more…)
2019 Ingredient trends to watch for food, drinks, and dietary supplements: Omega-3
Guest article by Jennifer Grebow
Upswings and downswings are not unusual for popular nutritional ingredients, especially one as high profile as omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3s, a mainstream success story, are as beloved by many as they are fiercely criticized by those who underline clinical trials with negative or null results as point-blank evidence that omega-3 supplementation does not yield health benefits. The story, of course, is never that simple. (more…)
January 2019
Breaking newsOrganic & Natural Health Ramps Up Goals for Nutrient Field Study Participation
Breaking news
Washington, D.C.–Organic & Natural Health announced the results and future goals of its “Nutrient Power” campaign and nutrient field study at the organization’s 4th annual national conference, held January 22-23, at the Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Myers, Florida. (more…)
Top 10 Global Consumer Trends 2019
Key insights about the global consumer trends focused on food and beverages.
Top 10 Global Consumer Trends in 2019
1. Age Agnostic: Boundaries of old age are shifting. As people live longer and take better care of themselves, older consumers feel and want to be treated as younger. (more…)