Functional Ingredients

Editor's Roundtable: Mainstream food fads

In the first of our fortnightly editor's roundtables, check out our observations and opinions on where the mainstream food world is headed: more fiber, less sodium, cleaner labels, more natural — and less.

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Podcast: Attorney Ivan Wasserman on GAO report about tainted supplements

Functional Ingredients' managing editor Hank Schultz spoke with Wasserman at the Natural Marketplace show in Las Vegas.

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Podcast: A conversation with Stratum Nutrition's Dr. Joseph Evans

In a conversation with FI managing editor Hank Schultz, Evans discusses his company's multifunctional fiber ingredient, Artinia.

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Podcast: A conversation with Cyvex president Matt Phillips

In a conversation with FI managing editor Hank Schultz, Phillips discusses Cognisetin, his company's branded fisetin ingredient.

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Curcuminoids From Curcuma Longa In Disease Prevention & Treatment

Pre-clinical and clinical studies of curcumin and its derivatives curcuminoids - a yellow pigment commonly known as curry spice, from dried rhizomes of turmeric (Curcuma longa).

Lutemax 2020™ combines lutein and zeaxanthin for sharper results

Lutemax 2020™ combines the two most widely researched and recognized eye health ingredients — lutein and zeaxanthin isomers — into a single source ingredient.

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Lutein & Zeaxanthin:
Taking a new look

Archived Webinar - available until May 13, 2011

Elizabeth J. Johnson, Ph.D., a leading researcher in the area of nutrition and eye disease prevention at Tufts University, discusses the role of lutein and zeaxanthin, separately and in combination, in promoting healthy vision.

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2009 US Nutrition Industry Overview issue

Dietary-supplement sales grew from 5.8 per cent 6.3 per cent in 2008, shattering the prediction by some that consumers' falling disposable income would drown dietary-supplement sales. Overall, there were $102 billion in nutrition-industry consumer sales last year, the magazine reports. Growth slowed in categories other than dietary supplements, but remained positive nonetheless.
NBJ covers these and other 2008 sales and growth estimates in its 2009 US Nutrition Industry Overview issue.

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