https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com Regulation, science, business and trends across the global supplement industry. en-gb https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/lallemand-consolidates-enzyme-operations-solyve https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/lallemand-consolidates-enzyme-operations-solyve Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:20:20 GMT Lallemand has launched Solyve as a dedicated food and beverage enzyme business, aiming to streamline customer engagement and capitalise on recent acquisitions. This consolidation enhances enzyme supply chain resilience and fosters innovation in processing efficiency. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/pea-supplement-muscle-lipid-homeostasis https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/pea-supplement-muscle-lipid-homeostasis Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:15:03 GMT A recent study indicates Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) stabilises post-exercise lipid mediators linked to tissue repair, suggesting niche application for chronic muscle inflammation rather than acute performance. Brand owners should note its limited impact on immediate strength metrics. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/vitafoods-asia-longevity-microbiome-trends-2026 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/vitafoods-asia-longevity-microbiome-trends-2026 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:20:19 GMT Vitafoods Asia 2026 highlighted healthy longevity and gut microbiome as primary growth sectors, driving innovation in delivery formats and ingredient specialisation. Manufacturers must focus on cellular health, metabolic support, and muscle preservation to capitalise on these emerging consumer… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-milk-thistle-silymarin-2026-09-08-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-milk-thistle-silymarin-2026-09-08-s0 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:15:02 GMT Delve into the robust clinical evidence supporting Milk Thistle (Silymarin) and understand the science behind effective dosing. This article explores its applications and key industry trends, providing valuable insights for supplement manufacturers seeking to leverage this popular ingredient. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-balchem-2026-09-08-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-balchem-2026-09-08-s0 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:10:25 GMT This in-depth profile examines Balchem's competitive landscape within the minerals and chelates sector. We dissect their core strengths, identify potential vulnerabilities, and forecast their strategic direction, offering valuable insights for B2B partners and industry observers. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/a4578a0c-2de1-4f91-8a32-a2b44e074f77 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/a4578a0c-2de1-4f91-8a32-a2b44e074f77 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:40:06 GMT A recent network meta-analysis of 106 randomised controlled trials highlights specific nutritional supplements, including probiotics, omega-3 fatty acids, and curcumin, as effective in reducing key inflammatory biomarkers in overweight and obese adults. This provides valuable insights for product… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-simone-biles-2026-09-08 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-simone-biles-2026-09-08 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:10:13 GMT Simone Biles' public discourse on mental wellness and rigorous recovery protocols offers a compelling lens through which to examine evolving demands in sports nutrition, particularly as ingredient suppliers and formulators navigate a dynami https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-rhodiola-rosea-2026-09-08-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-rhodiola-rosea-2026-09-08-s0 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 04:15:03 GMT Delve into the science behind Rhodiola Rosea, uncovering crucial research findings and optimal dosing guidelines. Discover how to effectively position this powerful adaptogen in the competitive supplement market, appealing to consumers seeking natural solutions for stress and fatigue. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/novonesis-india-enzyme-production-investment https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/novonesis-india-enzyme-production-investment Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:10:33 GMT Novonesis's €600 million investment in a new Indian enzyme facility, operational by 2030, strengthens global biosolution supply chains and positions India as a key biomanufacturing hub, impacting ingredient costs and availability for various industries. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/indonesia-functional-supplements-innovation-affordability https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/indonesia-functional-supplements-innovation-affordability Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:10:33 GMT Indonesian supplement manufacturers face increased pressure to integrate functional ingredients into everyday formats while navigating strict local regulations and consumer price sensitivity. Fi Asia Indonesia 2026 highlights a shift towards multi-benefit, cost-efficient formulations. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/abbott-nachc-food-for-health-initiative-supplements https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/abbott-nachc-food-for-health-initiative-supplements Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:20:19 GMT A multi-year US 'Food is Medicine' programme by Abbott and NACHC targets integrating nutrition into primary healthcare, potentially reshaping consumer health spend and product demand for condition-specific supplements. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/pterostilbene-muscle-fat-metabolism-japanese-research https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/pterostilbene-muscle-fat-metabolism-japanese-research Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:10:29 GMT New research from Japan indicates pterostilbene, a compound in berries, may enhance muscle cells' ability to metabolise fat, offering a pathway for novel supplement formulations targeting metabolic health and muscle function. This preclinical finding warrants commercial evaluation for future… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-bacopa-monnieri-2026-09-07-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-bacopa-monnieri-2026-09-07-s0 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:10:48 GMT Explore the scientific journey of Bacopa Monnieri, from its origins in research to its application in successful dietary supplements. This guide equips formulators with the critical evidence to leverage its cognitive benefits effectively and build consumer trust. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/zespri-eu-health-claim-kiwifruit-bowel-function https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/zespri-eu-health-claim-kiwifruit-bowel-function Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:10:38 GMT Zespri's green kiwifruit has obtained a landmark EU health claim for normal bowel function, marking the first such approval for a fresh fruit and highlighting the arduous regulatory pathway for whole-food claims in Europe. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/nestle-divests-vms-novel-gut-bacterium-eu-approved https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/nestle-divests-vms-novel-gut-bacterium-eu-approved Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:10:38 GMT Nestlé has sold its mainstream VMS portfolio to Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion, streamlining focus on premium brands. Concurrently, Caelus Life Sciences secured EU Novel Food approval for a freeze-dried, live gut-native bacterium, setting a new precedent for microbiome ingredient development. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/3b977311-b558-44a5-900d-95977bf6e880 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/3b977311-b558-44a5-900d-95977bf6e880 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:40:08 GMT Recent analyses indicate robust demand for magnesium hydroxide in industrial flame retardant applications. While this market is distinct from its use in dietary supplements, growth in industrial sectors could indirectly influence raw material supply and pricing for supplement-grade magnesium… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/f01e6105-3933-43a7-90b0-97a71ffe52e9 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/f01e6105-3933-43a7-90b0-97a71ffe52e9 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 07:40:07 GMT Blockchain technology is emerging as a solution for enhanced supply chain transparency and resilience within the nutraceutical sector. It addresses challenges ranging from ingredient sourcing to geopolitical disruptions, with industry stakeholders increasingly adopting distributed ledger systems to… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-blake-lively-2026-09-07 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-blake-lively-2026-09-07 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:10:14 GMT Blake Lively's publicly discussed wellness approach, featuring greens powders and a focus on nutrient density, offers key insights for supplement manufacturers. Her strategy mirrors broader consumer shifts towards comprehensive, proactive h https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-hyaluronic-acid-2026-09-07-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-hyaluronic-acid-2026-09-07-s0 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:15:03 GMT This comprehensive article delves into the scientific backing of Hyaluronic Acid for supplements, examining robust clinical evidence and the nuances of effective dosing. Discover key industry trends shaping the future of HA-powered formulations and gain insights to optimize your product development. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/botanical-adulteration-bapp-reports-quality-control https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/botanical-adulteration-bapp-reports-quality-control Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:20:34 GMT The Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) has released over 100 peer-reviewed reports on botanical adulteration, forcing manufacturers to update quality control protocols to counteract sophisticated fraud tactics. Failure to adopt BAPP's recommended analytical methods risks product… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-quercetin-2026-09-06-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-quercetin-2026-09-06-s0 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:15:04 GMT Explore the scientific journey of Quercetin, from its lab-proven benefits to its successful application in dietary supplements. This guide equips formulators with the evidence and insights needed to create effective and marketable Quercetin-based products. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-kerry-group-2026-09-06-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-kerry-group-2026-09-06-s0 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:15:04 GMT Kerry Group is making significant strategic moves in both its ingredients and proactive health divisions. This article unpacks these developments, analyzing their implications for B2B partners, innovation trajectories, and the evolving landscape of consumer demand for healthier, more functional… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/us-mandatory-gras-notification-ingredient-innovation https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/us-mandatory-gras-notification-ingredient-innovation Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:30:21 GMT The proposed shift to mandatory GRAS notification in the US, alongside new dietary guideline scrutiny, presents significant commercial and regulatory hurdles for supplement manufacturers and brand owners. Reformulation efforts are accelerating, driven by evolving consumer health demands and… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/eu-ppwr-packaging-compliance-sig-adapa-capacity https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/eu-ppwr-packaging-compliance-sig-adapa-capacity Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:11:38 GMT Packaging suppliers are accelerating innovation to meet stringent EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) demands, while investing in advanced recycling and production capacity to support industry sustainability and supply chain resilience. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-lewis-capaldi-2026-09-06 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-lewis-capaldi-2026-09-06 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 06:10:11 GMT Lewis Capaldi's public candour about his health journey, particularly his Tourette's diagnosis and mental well-being, offers a unique lens through which to view current consumer wellness trends. His reported supplement choices resonate with https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-iff-health-2026-09-06-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-iff-health-2026-09-06-s0 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 05:15:04 GMT Delve into the latest performance data from IFF Health, uncovering key strategic pivots and their ripple effects across the B2B ingredients landscape. This analysis provides critical insights for businesses navigating evolving market demands and seeking to optimize their ingredient sourcing and… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-resveratrol-2026-09-06-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-resveratrol-2026-09-06-s0 Sun, 06 Sep 2026 04:15:02 GMT Explore the scientific evidence behind resveratrol's health claims. This article cuts through the hype to provide supplement formulators with a clear understanding of its efficacy, bioavailability challenges, and optimal application strategies for next-generation products. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/us-regulatory-scrutiny-probiotics-retailer-quality https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/us-regulatory-scrutiny-probiotics-retailer-quality Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:40:22 GMT The IPA World Congress + Probiota Americas event reveals heightened US regulatory focus on microbiome products and evolving quality mandates from major retailers. Manufacturers and brand owners must prepare for increased compliance burdens and new commercial engagement strategies. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-green-tea-extract-egcg-2026-09-05-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-green-tea-extract-egcg-2026-09-05-s0 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:15:04 GMT This comprehensive review examines the latest clinical research on Green Tea Extract (EGCG), providing supplement professionals with the evidence needed to understand its efficacy and potential applications. Discover the science behind this popular ingredient. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-adm-2026-09-05-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-adm-2026-09-05-s0 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:15:04 GMT Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) is charting an impressive growth trajectory in the B2B ingredients and biotics sectors. This profile explores their strategic advancements, commitment to innovation, and the significant partnership potential they offer to businesses seeking to enhance their product… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/a35169b7-b413-463b-a746-d0b16547615c https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/a35169b7-b413-463b-a746-d0b16547615c Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:40:06 GMT The European supplement market's expansion is primarily driven by broad functional wellness and healthspan categories, with innovation spanning digestive health and sports nutrition. While regional trends offer insights, wider health needs are the main catalysts for product development and market… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/fi-asia-2026-affordability-yield-innovation-apac https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/fi-asia-2026-affordability-yield-innovation-apac Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:12:34 GMT Ingredient suppliers at Fi Asia 2026 will focus on biosolutions and process optimisation to counter rising costs, as 56% of APAC consumers prioritise value. Manufacturers must balance cost-efficiency with urban demand for convenience and premiumisation. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-justin-bieber-2026-09-05 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-justin-bieber-2026-09-05 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 06:10:25 GMT Justin Bieber's evolving wellness journey offers a compelling case study for the supplement industry. His public embrace of holistic health, from greens powders to specific micronutrients, reflects broader consumer trends and provides valua https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-taurine-2026-09-05-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-taurine-2026-09-05-s0 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 04:10:13 GMT Explore the comprehensive 'Taurine Dossier,' delving into its proven efficacy, current regulatory landscape, and robust commercial potential within the thriving supplement industry. This in-depth analysis provides essential insights for manufacturers and formulators. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/china-probiotic-market-content-summit-launch https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/china-probiotic-market-content-summit-launch Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:10:19 GMT China's expanding probiotic market, projected to become the world's largest, is driving new localised content initiatives and the launch of a dedicated Probiota summit in Shanghai, creating direct engagement channels for the industry. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/indonesian-nutri-level-sugar-reduction-reformulation https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/indonesian-nutri-level-sugar-reduction-reformulation Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:30:23 GMT Indonesia's new Nutri-Level system is accelerating product reformulation, compelling manufacturers to balance nutritional improvements with sensory appeal and affordability. Brand owners must align product development with rising consumer demand for high-protein, low-sugar, and minimally processed… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/mane-acquires-cvista-boosts-us-citrus-ingredient-supply https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/mane-acquires-cvista-boosts-us-citrus-ingredient-supply Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:20:33 GMT Mane's acquisition of US-based Cvista strengthens its citrus ingredient portfolio and establishes a new US-based Citrus and Beverage Centre of Excellence, poised to accelerate innovation in natural and reduced-sugar beverage solutions. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/balchem-womens-health-optimsms-asia-growth https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/balchem-womens-health-optimsms-asia-growth Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:10:37 GMT Balchem reports increased market demand for women's health and beauty-from-within nutraceuticals across Asia, focusing on VitaCholine for post-menopausal health and OptiMSM following recent Thailand FDA approval. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-citrulline-malate-2026-09-04-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-citrulline-malate-2026-09-04-s0 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:15:05 GMT As the supplement landscape evolves, understanding the nuanced science of Citrulline Malate is crucial for formulators. This article dives deep into the latest research, optimal forms, and synergistic pairings to ensure your products deliver peak efficacy and market advantage in 2026. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/nutra-healthspan-summit-uk-longevity-market https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/nutra-healthspan-summit-uk-longevity-market Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:30:34 GMT The Nutra Healthspan Summit, scheduled for November 2026 in London, targets supplement manufacturers and brands looking to capitalise on the high-growth healthspan and longevity sectors, offering critical market, regulatory, and scientific insights. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/uk-fsa-pbo-authorisation-gene-edited-ingredients https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/uk-fsa-pbo-authorisation-gene-edited-ingredients Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:10:16 GMT The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has released detailed guidance for the market authorisation of Precision Bred Organisms (PBOs) in England, establishing a two-tier regulatory framework under the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025. This creates a distinct pathway for gene-edited… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-harry-styles-2026-09-04 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/celebrity-wellness-harry-styles-2026-09-04 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:10:15 GMT As global artists navigate gruelling tour schedules, their wellness strategies offer a unique lens into evolving consumer demands for targeted, performance-driven supplementation. Harry Styles' vocal health regimen highlights a growing nich https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-basf-nutrition-health-2026-09-04-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/brand-profile-basf-nutrition-health-2026-09-04-s0 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:15:03 GMT BASF Nutrition & Health is a key player in the B2B ingredients market. This article delves into their successful strategies, examining their robust distribution channels, commitment to cutting-edge innovation, and a comprehensive analysis of their current market share, offering valuable insights… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-beta-alanine-2026-09-04-s0 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/ingredient-deep-dive-beta-alanine-2026-09-04-s0 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:15:04 GMT Navigate the complexities of beta-alanine in sports nutrition. This guide offers formulators a deep dive into the scientific evidence, from lab research to effective product development, ensuring efficacy and consumer trust in your next performance-boosting supplement. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/sensient-yeast-tech-boosts-dairy-culture-yields https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/sensient-yeast-tech-boosts-dairy-culture-yields Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:15:07 GMT Sensient BioNutrients' new Amberferm Grow 288 and 289 yeast-based technologies reportedly double dairy culture yields, offering manufacturers enhanced production efficiency without capital expenditure. This innovation addresses rising demand for fermented dairy, presenting opportunities for… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/indonesia-halal-mandate-live-culture-claims-biotics https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/indonesia-halal-mandate-live-culture-claims-biotics Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:10:24 GMT Indonesia's mandatory halal certification and a new 'Live Culture' claim approval for probiotics are driving significant shifts in the country's supplement and functional food sectors. Manufacturers face compliance deadlines and new formulation opportunities to meet evolving consumer demands. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/dairy-protein-apac-valio-healthy-ageing https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/dairy-protein-apac-valio-healthy-ageing Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:20:35 GMT Strong consumer demand for high-quality protein and healthy ageing solutions is driving dairy ingredient innovation across the Asia-Pacific market. Valio is leveraging this trend at Vitafoods Asia 2026, focusing on functional food applications. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/nestle-sells-natures-bounty-to-yellow-wood https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/nestle-sells-natures-bounty-to-yellow-wood Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:20:35 GMT Nestlé's divestiture of seven mainstream VMS brands to Yellow Wood Partners signals a market shift towards premium, higher-growth assets, leaving traditional brands to navigate revitalisation under new ownership. https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/220b9685-20f6-4986-ba42-9bd757d5cda7 https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/220b9685-20f6-4986-ba42-9bd757d5cda7 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:40:08 GMT Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have identified a marine microalga, *Picochlorum celeri*, that naturally releases omega-3 fatty acids upon cell bursting during reproduction. This inherent mechanism could simplify downstream processing, potentially offering a more efficient and… https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/pennyroyal-pulegone-safety-uk-restrictions https://sfnews.supplementfactoryuk.com/article/pennyroyal-pulegone-safety-uk-restrictions Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:12:35 GMT High pulegone levels in Mentha pulegium necessitate strict formulation warnings and highlight significant hepatotoxic risks, impacting product development and consumer safety in the UK market.