The Hemp Ban Is Here — And the 12-Month Clock Has Started After years of explosive growth in hemp-derived consumables, the industry is now facing its most dramatic regulatory shift since 2018. Buried inside the newly passed federal budget bill is language that will recriminalize most Farm Bill–compliant hemp products—including popular cannabinoids and even many […]
The Growing Demand for Creatine in Modern Supplement Formulas Creatine has evolved far beyond its bodybuilding roots. Once known primarily for its performance-enhancing benefits among athletes, today’s research shows it can also support cognitive function, energy metabolism, and healthy aging. As consumers expand their understanding of functional nutrition, more brands are integrating creatine into their […]
Why Trusted Manufacturing Protects Your Brand and Your Customers In today’s supplement industry, the difference between a thriving brand and a public relations disaster often comes down to one thing — trust. A recent report titled Protein Powders, Shakes Test Positive for High Levels of Lead revealed that many popular protein powders contained unsafe levels […]
2024 Supplement Trend Report: Emerging Categories & Form Factors The supplement landscape is evolving rapidly, with growth in both traditional categories and entirely new segments. Emerging product types such as sleep-enhancing gummies and shilajit resin are carving out a loyal customer base. Search interest in “sleep gummies” is up 288% in the last five years, […]