Seven new-to-market ingredients across the trending category of performance/active nutrition represent the cutting edge in innovation.

In the past two years, the health and nutrition industry hasn’t said the word GLP-1 without following it closely with the word “opportunity.” Walk through the supplement aisle and you’ll see many brands have taken the opportunity and run with it. But at what cost? This one-hour webinar will discuss the ethical responsibility of the industry in connection with GLP-1 advertising and marketing claims, and what regulatory or legal repercussions may wait for those who are more interested in profit than principle.

Fuel your brain (and your belly) with breakfast and a deep dive into the supplement industry’s hottest trends. This session will reveal the latest insights on innovations, market shifts and consumer demands that are shaping the future of supplements. Supported by exclusive market data from Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ), our expert panel will provide a data-driven look at where the industry is headed and what you need to know to stay ahead.

The world of active nutrition has engulfed the old-school sports nutrition category and expanded it beyond bodybuilders and elite athletes. This high-growth sector now also includes weekend warriors, knowledge workers, wellness enthusiasts, college students and even the geriatric set intent on staying alive and kicking. One reason for the boom is that women are entering the market in force. 

This report summarizes the latest science results in top-selling ingredient categories to speed up R&D decisions. 

This reports details how important China has become to the supply of dietary supplement ingredients. It also lays out whether — and to what extent — India can function as an alternative. 

From class action lawsuits to FTC scrutiny, the supplement sector continues to see plenty of regulatory and legal challenges. This three-hour session, with a panel of noted legal and regulatory experts, delves into many of these complicated and controversial issues, including FDA warning letters, Amazon quality problems and the regulation of ingredients like CBD/hemp and kratom. 

The steady stream of microbiome data and information underscores the potential of individual microbial species and their biological roles, with “biotics” providers already connecting to a range of health systems including the gut-brain axis and skin health. This video explores innovative new solutions in all the “otics,” and the expansion of probiotics into sports nutrition, weight management, inflammation, cosmetics and more. 

This video analyzes the booming sports nutrition market, encompassing traditional athletic supplements and emerging bioactives for overall well-being, with a focus on esports and future growth opportunities. 

With a growing audience, the active nutrition category continues to change. In this session from SupplySide West 2024, you’ll learn what’s trending, regulatory happenings and opportunities for innovation.

Technology is accelerating supplement innovation in many ways, from new ingredient discovery to supply chain logistics. This workshop looks into the perils and potential of technology in these products, focusing on plant-cell cultivation, the value of blockchain in sourcing, and the growing importance of organic, regenerative and biodynamic practices. 

AI is a tool that many dietary supplement companies already use.  This session covers key issues in the category, including how companies can benefit from this technology and what are the major sticking points.

Functional mushrooms are a huge growth area in the supplement industry.  A panel at SupplySide West delved into some of the key questions in the field, such as emerging science, different production methods and identity and labeling issues.

Clinical trials are only as good as the quality of the study cohort.  Recruiting the right subjects for your trial yields the best data.

Aging healthfully is arguably the top justification for the supplement industry, but the landscape of healthy aging has changed dramatically in recent years. In this video, gain insight on the next era in healthy aging product development, and hear compelling research about enhancing longevity with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) activators and telomere lengtheners. 

Watch experts discuss the keys to creating healthy aging products during SupplySide West 2024.

In this video recorded during SupplySide West in October 2024, a panel of legal and scientific experts discuss dietary supplement claims and the nuances of building science for ingredients and product formulations.

In this video taken from SupplySide West in October 2024, a panel of experts explored opportunities and innovations in the booming supplement market targeting the human microbiome.

Products with science-backed claims supported by published clinical trials are an increasingly important benchmark, but for brands this can be loaded with challenges. In this video, learn the best strategies for study design, how to leverage trials to drive innovation and enable compliant structure/function claims, and ensure your brand is protected in this era of stringent regulatory scrutiny.

This two-hour video offers key industry expert insights to stay competitive in the supplement and healthy food/beverage market, covering trends, consumer preferences, product innovation, and sustainability strategies for success. 

Sustainably sourced ingredients have become fundamental in the supplement segment and offer an important opportunity for brands to meet growing demand for sustainably produced products. This session provides insights on consumers’ expanding values on sustainability, how best to communicate these ideals, and practical ways to implement and measure these efforts. 

What's the news with dietary supplements at the end of 2024? We've got data and insights, consumer use patterns, retail and distribution best practice3s, and results of the annual supplement consumer survey from the Council for Responsible Nutrition.

In this post-pandemic supplement market, sports nutrition is making a historic comeback with a mass market play for the broader active lifestyle consumer group. This video explores the re-emergence of creatine for new health states and demographics, the rise of next-gen nootropics for esport athletes, and the pre-workout nutraceuticals showing booming growth. 

In this video taken from SupplySide West in October 2024, a panel of experts explored delivery systems for dietary supplements.

Whether you’re new to the industry or need a refresher course in product formulation and manufacturing, this video offers essentials for strong supplement product development. Seasoned industry veterans explain popular governance acronyms, outline best practices, and explore product ideation, formulation basics, sourcing and the science behind ingredients. 

Watch supplement industry veterans as they dispense knowledge, insights and wisdom during SupplySide West 2024.

The women’s health category is booming. At SupplySide West 2024, expert panelists discuss potential products, interesting ingredients, and clinical research.