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1 month ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
Speaking at the Vitafoods Insights Theatre, Alice Bulonza, senior account manager for Innova Market Insights, provided a fascinating overview of consumer lifestyle shifts, and what this means for the nutrition sector as it navigates a rapidly changing world. An important strategy for success, she suggested, is ensuring that solutions are fully aligned with these evolving consumer needs.
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1 month ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
The emergence and growing popularity of GLP-1 supplements and drugs has become a major topic of interest for both consumers and industry. In his presentation at the Vitafoods Insights Theatre last week, Mike Hughes, head of research and insight at FMCG Gurus, said that while many exciting new opportunities are emerging, he would advise industry to take a cautious approach.
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1 month ago | 
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
The sports and active nutrition segment has seen tremendous expansion over recent years. Great tasting better-for-you products targeted towards health-conscious active consumers has driven strong category participation growth year on year. “We have seen innovation across multiple ingredient and application types,” observes Shane Power, commercial vice president EMEA at Glanbia Nutritionals.
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
Consumers are more proactive than ever, seeking personalised solutions that help them age well and maintain vitality. From maintaining cognitive function and immune health to supporting skin radiance and hormonal balance, ageing well is no longer just about living longer – it’s about living life to the fullest.
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
Claudia Mucciardi, vice-chair at the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) and regulatory and quality compliance director for EMEA at Nutrabolt, will be sharing her regulatory insights and expertise in a presentation at the Vitafoods Insights Theatre. “The sports and active nutrition industry is witnessing regulatory challenges but also opportunities,” she says.
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
At this year’s Vitafoods Europe, co-founder Teddie Levenfiche will discuss how to win over investors, the importance of building a community, and how to stand out from the crowd. Launched in 2021, PerfectTed has helped to redefine the functional beverage market, positioning matcha as a healthier, natural alternative for today’s consumers.
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
In his presentation at Vitafoods Europe entitled ‘Probiotics and Healthy Aging: A Nutraceutical Strategy for Longevity and Cognitive Health’, Marco Pane, chief scientific officer at Probiotical, will discuss some of fascinating mechanisms behind the ageing process. Key factors include the modulation of oxidative and inflammatory balance, which are strongly linked to an unhealthy lifestyle and poor nutrition.
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
Nutrition is a fast-moving, complex sector filled with buzzwords, new trends, and emerging scientific insights. This can make it easy to forget that – as industry increasingly turns to preventive health and personalised nutrition – certain underlying trends have not gone away. These include obesity. “The obesity crisis is in fact getting worse,” says Mike Hughes, head of research and insight at FMCG Gurus. “Instances are rising among children due to inactivity and diet.
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2 months ago | 
vitafoodsinsights.com | Anthony Fletcher
Extending health expectancy – the number of years a person can expect to live in ‘full health’ – has become a growing concern for individuals the world over. Consumers are not only seeking to live longer; they want to be healthy and remain active to enjoy doing the things they love for as long as possible.
