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Celebrating the winners of the inaugural Vitafoods Europe Innovation Awards

Celebrating the winners of the inaugural Vitafoods Europe Innovation Awards

27 May 2025

Industry leaders raised a glass to the winners of the inaugural Vitafoods Europe Innovation Awards at a ceremony in Barcelona last week.

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Vivaltes’ Herb-Paths goes beyond generative AI

Vivaltes’ Herb-Paths goes beyond generative AI

13 May 2025

Herb-Paths by Vivaltes is not generative AI; it's a tailor-made data platform that predicts herb-health links using scientifically validated data, driving faster, smarter supplement innovation.

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Apollo Health leads charge in growth of brain food delivery

Apollo Health leads charge in growth of brain food delivery

5 May 2025

US-based functional player Apollo Health has launched a home delivery service for its KetoFLEX 12/3 brain health meal plan, a move that points to further expansion in the small but fast-growing food-as-medicine subscription market.

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‘World's first’ precision nutrition system launched in UK

‘World's first’ precision nutrition system launched in UK

11 Mar 2025

Wellness provider Reviv Global is claiming a “world first” in the field of personalised health with the UK launch of its 10X Precision Health System.

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Marks & Spencer brings ‘brain foods’ to the retail space

Marks & Spencer brings ‘brain foods’ to the retail space

3 Mar 2025

Marks & Spencer is capitalising on increased consumer interest in “brain food” with the launch of a new product range designed to support cognitive health.

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Entries open for inaugural Vitafoods Europe Innovation Awards

Entries open for inaugural Vitafoods Europe Innovation Awards

29 Jan 2025

Entries are open for the inaugural Vitafoods Europe Innovation Awards, celebrating the ingredients, finished products, partnerships, and initiatives redefining the nutraceutical landscape.

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Metabolic Maintenance targets brain function with nootropics range

Metabolic Maintenance targets brain function with nootropics range

29 Jan 2025

US supplements player Metabolic Maintenance is entering the fast-growing nootropics category with the launch of its latest supplement, metaMIND, a patented cognitive performance complex available in gummy and capsule formats.

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SPINS forecasts 2025 US nutraceutical growth driven by younger consumers

SPINS forecasts 2025 US nutraceutical growth driven by younger consumers

22 Jan 2025

The latest SPINS 2025 CPG Outlook: Industry Update & Trends Predictions report highlights younger consumers’ increasing influence on the nutraceutical and functional food markets in the US.

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Louis Drefyus Company powers on in plant-based with BASF ingredients acquisition

Louis Drefyus Company powers on in plant-based with BASF ingredients acquisition

17 Jan 2025

BASF has agreed to sell its food and health performance ingredients business to Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC).

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Metabolic health, brain food, and fibre among Holland & Barrett’s top wellness trends for 2025

Metabolic health, brain food, and fibre among Holland & Barrett’s top wellness trends for 2025

6 Jan 2025

UK health and wellness retailer Holland & Barrett has published its top wellness trends for 2025, including metabolism support, brain food, fibre, fertility, and functional tea.

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BelliWelli secures funding for retail and team expansion

BelliWelli secures funding for retail and team expansion

2 Jan 2025

US fibre brand BelliWelli has confirmed a further $10 million series B investment from Invus. The investment will help the company further expand its presence in the US.

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Japanese study points to risk of excessive nutritional fortification

Japanese study points to risk of excessive nutritional fortification

31 Dec 2024

Fortified foods and supplements are mainly beneficial but there is a small risk of over-supplementation – particularly for vitamin B6, a Japanese study has concluded.

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