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Top stories from 2023 give peek at agenda for 2024 Top stories from 2023 give peek at agenda for 2024

From sales trends to new ingredient indications and supply chain concerns, Natural Products Insider has highlighted some stories from the past year that we will be reporting on further in 2024.

Jan 3, 2024

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Amazon building

Market Trends & Analysis

Amazon supplements sales bounce back after flattening Protein and meal replacements are king of supplements on Amazon

byRachel French

Jan 2, 2024

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Supplement Regulations

FDA warns Amazon about selling tainted men’s sexual performance products Amazon gets FDA warning letter about tainted sex products

Dec 28, 2023

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Natural Product Development

Three things brands need to know about contract manufacturing Three things brands need to know about contract manufacturing

Dec 27, 2023

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Supplement Regulations

NOW tests of berberine products find none that meet label claim NOW tests of berberine products find all of them were understrength

Dec 20, 2023

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Supplement Regulations

FDA more than doubles annual foreign inspections of dietary supplements Dietary supplements comprised 3% of FDA foreign inspections in FY23

Dec 19, 2023

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Natural Product Development

Setting the record straight about liposomes

Expert at SupplySide West tackles misconceptions about liposomes

Trade group launches to foster South African medicinal herbs

New trade group focuses on South African botanicals

Supplement Regulations

Slate of kratom wrongful death lawsuits expands with Jordan McKibban filing

Kratom tied to yet another wrongful death lawsuit

Supplement Regulations

Collecting from kratom brands proves tricky after big court wins

Lawyers in wrongful death cases against kratom brands seek to collect

Liposomal delivery on display at SupplySide West - video

Deep dive into liposomes at SupplySide West - video

Supplement Regulations

FDA reorg plan sent on to HHS for formal review

FDA reorganization takes step toward completion

Market Trends & Analysis

6 health conditions helped with probiotic strains

6 health conditions that benefit from specific probiotic strains

byLisa Schofield

Industrial hemp field

Supplement Regulations

FDA warns company selling foods laced with delta-8 THC

FDA issues another delta-8 THC warning

Supplement Regulations

Most NDI notifications to FDA receive good day letter in FY23

FDA acknowledges most new dietary ingredient notices in FY23

Supplement Regulations

FDA declines to act on Nammex mushroom labeling petition

Nammex mushroom labeling petition goes nowhere with FDA

Sports & Nutrition

Are amino acids the future of hydration drinks?

Amino acids show promise in hydration drinks

Generation Alpha emerges as a sophisticated and desirable target market

Supplement brands have many prospects in Generation Alpha

byRobyn Lawrence

Omega-3s shown to help runners in trial

EPA and DHA help distance runners avoid muscle damage in sports nutrition study

EPA and DHA help help cut muscle damage from running

6 reasons prebiotics may be more important than probiotics

6 reasons prebiotics may be more important than probiotics

Supplement Regulations

NPA challenges constitutionality of NY law that restricts sale of weight loss, muscle building supplements

NPA challenges constitutionality of NY law that restricts sale of weight loss, muscle building supplements

Ashwagandha shown to relieve stress

Sabinsa’s new study on ashwagandha ingredient adds to botanical’s stress relief story

Sabinsa’s new study on ashwagandha ingredient adds to botanical’s stress relief story

Creatine, whey protein, beta-alanine among picks in NFL-style draft at SupplySide West

Creatine, whey protein, beta-alanine among picks in NFL-style draft at SupplySide West

Mergers and acquisitions

Pharmavite builds out women’s health portfolio with Bonafide acquisition

Pharmavite builds out women’s health portfolio with Bonafide acquisition

FDA inspector

Supplement Regulations

FDA inspections of dietary supplement facilities back to typical levels for second year

FDA inspections of dietary supplement facilities back to typical levels for second year

FDA main campus

Supplement Regulations

FDA trumpets product listing requirement for dietary supplements—again

FDA trumpets product listing requirement for dietary supplements—again

Botanical ingredients for beauty are on trend

New studies backing beauty ingredients underscore durable demand in category

New studies backing beauty ingredients underscore durable demand in category

Supplement Regulations

Idaho man sentenced to 24 months in prison for selling SARMs

Idaho man sentenced to 24 months in prison for selling SARMs

Several products were tested at SupplySide West in a 'virtual' trial

Hundreds participate in “virtual” energy supplement study at SSW

Hundreds participate in “virtual” energy supplement study at SSW

Sports nutrition ingredients are being repurposed for healthy aging.

Bodybuilding’s also-rans are healthy aging’s rising stars

Bodybuilding’s also-rans are healthy aging’s rising stars

Vitamin D is now a standard ingredient in formulas for children.

Vitamin D “on the verge of becoming obligatory” for moms and children

Vitamin D “on the verge of becoming obligatory” for moms and children

Supplement Regulations

Two firms and their execs hit with injunctions by FDA

Two firms and their execs hit with injunctions by FDA

More an more parents are giving children melatonin, a research letter says.

CRN questions sources cited in JAMA review of melatonin use

CRN questions sources cited in JAMA review of melatonin use

Protein shake

Sports & Nutrition

Protein for aging populations: Is higher-dose whey the way?

Protein for aging populations: Is higher-dose whey the way?

Sports & Nutrition

Creatine goes mainstream

Creatine goes mainstream

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