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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Common Supplement Brand Errors That Turn Into Costly Fixes Most contract manufacturing problems don’t start as “big problems.” They start as small shortcuts that only show up later as failed stability, inconsistent potency, messy labels, or customer complaints. The brands that win in 2026 are the ones that treat manufacturing like a system: formulation, documentation, […]
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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 […]
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Regulatory and Business Factors Shaping the Dietary Supplement Industry in 2026 2026 is shaping up to be a defining year for dietary supplement brands. The category is still growing, but the rules of competition are changing quickly. We are seeing a stronger emphasis on compliance readiness, documentation, and retailer standards, alongside a continued demand for […]
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Choosing the Right Manufacturer for Mushroom Gummies and Tinctures The mushroom supplement industry is thriving. From focus-enhancing Lion’s Mane gummies to immune-supporting Reishi tinctures, brands everywhere are racing to launch their own mushroom-based products. But behind every great product is a great manufacturer — one that understands the science, sourcing, and strategy needed to turn […]
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