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Sabinsa to make European debut of ImmunoSpore at Vitafoods Europe as Official Longevity Sponsor

The company will launch ImmunoSpore, a heat-inactivated Heyndrickxia coagulans postbiotic, at Vitafoods Europe 2026, alongside a longevity-focused portfolio including its first EFSA-approved tetrahydrocurcuminoid formulation, Curcumin C3 Reduct

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Synergy Flavours to present protein concepts for healthy ageing and women's health at Vitafoods Europe

The company will showcase a range of protein-enriched food and beverage concepts alongside parent company Carbery, targeting healthy ageing, women's health, energy and GLP-1...

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DolCas Biotech launches single-serve sachet format for Morikol marine collagen tripeptide at Vitafoods Europe

The firm is introducing 1g and 2g direct-consumption sachets of its Morikol tripeptide collagen at Vitafoods Europe 2026, offering a flavourless, water-soluble format shown to reduce wrinkles and enhance skin hydration
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Nutricosmetics: moving beyond beauty as biotech innovation reshapes the category

As the nutricosmetics category takes centre stage at events such as in-cosmetics Global, the sector is undergoing a significant transformation as advances in biotechnology and nutritional science reshape how ingestible beauty products are developed and positioned

SUANNUTRA to present Visible Health Platform with skin and hair ingredients at Vitafoods Europe 2026

The company will showcase its Visible Health Platform at Vitafoods Europe, highlighting two branded ingredients from its Monteloeder range: Nutroxsun 365 for collagen support and skin resilience and Elissara for hair strength and vitality

Concordix to launch cognitive focus and vegan multivitamin chewable concepts at Vitafoods Europe 2026

The brand will unveil two new concept formulations at Vitafoods Europe, including Perform-X Mind, combining enXtra and B-vitamins for mental energy and a pectin-based vegan multivitamin chewable

NXT USA and Twin Arbor Labs establish first independent testing method for Xeya Modern Shatavari extract

NXT USA has paired with Twin Arbor Labs to independently validate a testing methodology for its Xeya Modern Shatavari ingredient, quantifying four distinct shatavarin compounds to provide customers with third-party verification of potency, purity and batch-to-batch consistency

NAI launches CarnoSyn 4X beta-alanine with four-times greater bioavailability and no paresthesia

The brand has introduced a new patent-pending beta-alanine formulation delivering more than four times the bioavailability of standard beta-alanine without the tingling sensation that has historically limited broader consumer adoption of the ingredient

Greenvit debuts ARONVIT aronia berry extract at Vitafoods Europe as prebiotic and GLP-1 modulator

The company is launching a concentrated aronia berry extract delivering polyphenol-driven prebiotic effects at lower doses than traditional fibre, while also slowing GLP-1 breakdown and supporting metabolic wellness

MartinBauer Nutraceuticals debuts at Vitafoods Europe with AnnurTriComplex hair growth ingredient

The firm is making its first market appearance as a dedicated nutraceuticals unit at Vitafoods Europe 2026, launching AnnurTriComplex, a clinically validated polyphenol ingredient sourced from Annurca apples in Campania, Italy, targeting hair structure and keratin biology

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Kaneka Ubiquinol becomes inaugural Mitochondrial Health Category Sponsor at Vitafoods Europe 2026

The company will launch a three-day Kaneka Mitochondrial Innovation Forum at its pavilion, featuring internationally recognised experts in cellular energy, healthy ageing and women's health

After Ozempic: how GLP-1s are reshaping gut health innovation

What happens when a simple injection or pill rewires the concept of appetite for millions? Welcome to the “Ozempic era” … when lifestyle changes feel more achievable than they have in decades

Gnosis by Lesaffre raises women’s health

Women face unique health challenges that require specialised attention. Gnosis actively examines the market for real-life insights, influencing an impactful portfolio that puts women’s wellness at the forefront

Pharmactive launches Kyoh rocket leaf extract for hair follicle support at Vitafoods Europe

The nutra brand is entering the beauty-from-within space with Kyoh, an Eruca sativa extract, that has demonstrated stimulation of dermal papilla cell activity and modulation of hair growth-related genes in preclinical research

Study finds OmniActive's Capsimax boosts natural GLP-1 levels by 13%

A clinical study has shown that seven days of supplementation with 100 mg of Capsimax, OmniActive's branded capsicum extract, increased GLP-1 levels by approximately 13% and raised resting energy expenditure by more than 120 kcal per day

First fMRI study shows Balchem's VitaCholine improves brain network efficiency in post-menopausal women

A study published in Nutrients has used functional MRI scanning to demonstrate for the first time that choline supplementation significantly increased functional connectivity within the working memory network of post-menopausal women

SternLife unveils women's health powders, sparkling fibre drink and fruity protein bars at PLMA 2026

The company will present three private label concepts at the World of Private Label Trade Show in Amsterdam, including life-stage-specific women's supplement powders, a lightly sparkling gut health drink and protein bars with a vegan coating

IMCD to showcase science-backed nutraceutical concepts at Vitafoods Europe 2026

IMCD will present its “Build a Better You” campaign at Vitafoods Europe 2026, highlighting ingredient-driven concepts targeting strength, longevity and cognitive health, alongside a sensory-led formulation experience

RIBUS launches Nu-FILL plant-based excipient as organic-certified alternative to microcrystalline cellulose

The firm has expanded production of Nu-FILL, a rice hull and rice bran-based excipient designed to replace microcrystalline cellulose in tablets, capsules and stick packs, offering supplement manufacturers a clean label and certified organic-compatible filler with comparable flow and compressibility performance

World-first cell-cultured cocoa butter powers breakthrough milk chocolate with identical taste and melt

Celleste Bio unveils the first milk chocolate made using cell suspension-grown cocoa butter, matching conventional sensory performance and marking a major step towards scalable, climate-resilient chocolate production

SALTWELL opens new Chile production facility for lower-sodium salt

The Sweden-based division of Salinity is targeting rising demand for lower-sodium salt with a facility closer to where it sources its raw ingredients, resulting in both production capacity and sustainability benefits

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Nutriearth to showcase its new-generation of natural vitamin D₃, offering superior absorption at Vitafoods Europe 2026

Carvin, 23 April 2026 – Nutriearth will use Vitafoods Europe 2026 to highlight its latest advances in natural, sustainable vitamin D₃ with superior absorption, as the...

Kemin celebrates 30 years of FloraGLO Lutein at Vitafoods Europe

Company will kick off yearlong celebration marking 30 years of its revolutionary FloraGLO® Lutein

Beaulixir: the nutricosmetic ally for hair care made by ROELMI HPC

The company shares: "At ROELMI HPC, we transcend industry standards, paving the way for innovation and excellence in the world of well-being and beyond."

Oxidative stress: the link between energy and skin health

Oxidative stress is increasingly recognised as a key driver behind both energy loss and visible skin concerns such as dullness, fatigue, and breakouts. With consumers...

Specialty Actives: Exceptional Results for Modern Formulation

At Vitafoods Europe, Akay Bioactives is showcasing its Specialty Actives portfolio, bringing together FenuMat delivery technology and NutriPhy botanical extracts to...

Nutrisun reveals insight-driven concepts at Vitafoods

From consumer insights to ready‑to‑market solutions, Nutrisun helps brands launch faster with differentiated, premium supplements

Vitafoods Europe: Fucoidan to make prebiotic splash

Head to stand 3J227 where fucoidan specialist Marinova will be showcasing a new scientifically validated prebiotic

Discover KLK OLEO’s Science-Led Innovations at Vitafoods Europe 2026

Join KLK OLEO at Vitafoods Europe (Booth 3D240) to discover the full health potential of every bioactive ingredient

Reformulated testosterone optimisation product is powered by four human clinical studies, delivering enhanced strength, energy and focus

PLT Health Solutions, Inc. announced that Jocko Fuel (Jay, Maine, USA), the performance nutrition brand founded by retired Navy SEAL officer Jocko Willink, is launching...

Carob breakthrough: new clinical data in prediabetes unveiled at Vitafoods Barcelona

Planttech Biotechnology brings together leading researchers and industry participants for a private symposium focused on the scientific and commercial potential of...

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