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Featured ContentBioactive ingredients for overall support of a healthy immune system. Supporting your consumer’s journey to a healthier wellbeing.
Bioactive ingredients for overall support of a healthy immune system. Supporting your consumer’s journey to a healthier wellbeing.
Functional foods and beverages—those that provide benefits beyond basic nutrition—are big business these days as consumers increasingly expect their food to “do more” for them. According to Euromonitor International, the category includes “products to which health ingredients or/and nutrients have been added and the health benefit needs to form part of positioning/marketing”1 —and it is growing rapidly. Find out how you can utilize a custom nutrient premix supplier to streamline your functional food or beverage process.
Chia seeds are becoming a huge part of the health food scene. Food products such as peanut butter, granola bars, smoothies, and yogurts are products marketed with added chia seeds to gain consumer attention. Find out the ancient origins and benefits of this super seed and which products they may end up in next.
Chia has come a long way since the Chia Pet days. This must-have superfood is popping up in chia protein bars, chocolate, coffee, and more! See what’s driving the growth of chia, how chia is expanding into new categories, and what you need to know about chia seed safety.
We get a lot of questions about EdiSparklz™ and how it is used on product. The main thing that makes EdiSparklz™ so different is that it is a very thin flake compared to a sprinkle like a jimmy, which is an extruded shape. Find out how glitter can be cost-effective alternative that doesn’t sacrifice visual appeal.
To find the answers to who, what, and why surrounding global supplement consumers and their purchasing behavior, Glanbia had to dig deep. Glanbia Nutritionals’ 2019 Global Dietary Supplement Survey asked these questions and more to supplement consumers around the globe to better understand their supplement needs and interests.
As European consumers seek to balance the desire for indulgence with healthy eating, what they’re looking for in snacks is changing.
Superior source of coconut based MCT-C8 optimized with whey protein to support a ketogenic diet.
At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, when shelter-in-place orders were first issued, and normal life was uprooted, we saw a steep decline in dieting. Consumers started buying more comfort foods at the store like cheese1 (because cheese is fantastic and we fully support those that seek comfort from it) and carbs3, and people started cooking and baking more at home.1 Jokes about putting on the “covid 19” started to pop up, and people related to each other’s more indulgent diets.