OSM Industry Intel • Spring 2026 American Elderberry Juice Just Posted a Signal for Cognitive Flexibility in Mild Cognitive Impairment A new randomized clinical trial in Antioxidants shows daily elderberry juice consumption improved cognitive flexibility speed in older adults with mild cognitive impairment after six months. Here is what supplement brands should be paying attention […]
OSM Industry Intel • Spring 2026 The Phospholipid Shift: Why Your Liposomal “Carrier” Is Now Your Second Active Ingredient New market data shows phosphatidylcholine is being repositioned from delivery material to functional co-active. Here is what that means for pricing, positioning, and your next product label. If you manufacture or sell a liposomal supplement, you […]
OSM Industry Intel • Spring 2026 Liposomal Delivery for Skin Repair: What New Wound Healing Research Means for Topical Supplement Brands A major 2026 review maps the clinical progress of liposome-based delivery systems for skin wound healing. Here is why topical supplement brands should be paying close attention. Most topical supplements share a fundamental problem. […]
OSM Industry Intel • Spring 2026 Liposomal Technology: How It Works, Why It Matters, and Where Your Next Product Line Fits In Liposomal delivery is reshaping how consumers think about supplement absorption. Here is a practical breakdown of the science, the market opportunity, and the formats worth building around. Here is the uncomfortable truth about […]
OSM Industry Intel • Spring 2026 Vitamins B3 and B6 Just Got a Lot More Interesting for Muscle Recovery Supplements A new clinical trial shows nicotinamide plus pyridoxine can accelerate muscle stem cell activity and fiber regeneration after intense exercise. Here is what that means for your next product line. For years, the B-vitamin conversation […]
AI Is Changing How Consumers Discover Supplements The way consumers discover supplements is shifting rapidly. What was once driven by retail shelves, influencer content, or search engines is now increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence. Recent survey data shows that more than 40% of consumers now trust AI platforms to help guide supplement decisions, with even […]
Shaping Tomorrow’s Gummy Production: What Brands Need to Know Gummy supplements have quickly evolved from a novelty into one of the most dominant delivery formats in the vitamin and nutraceutical space. As we move further into 2026, brands are no longer competing on flavor alone. They are competing on functionality, compliance, scalability, and consistency. Consumers […]
Spring 2026 Briefing: What Supplement Brands Should Watch Right Now As we move into spring 2026, the vitamin and supplement industry is entering one of the most dynamic periods it has seen in years. Global demand continues to expand rapidly, with analysts projecting the market to grow from roughly $209 billion in 2025 to nearly […]
Regulatory Pressure + Consumer Demand Are Reshaping Supplement Strategy The dietary supplement industry is entering 2026 under a rare convergence of forces: evolving regulation, rising retailer scrutiny, and consumers demanding cleaner, more targeted wellness solutions. For brands working with contract manufacturers, this moment represents both operational complexity and opportunity. State-level restrictions, shifting federal guidance, and […]