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Brew Shockalaka Expands Nationwide with Major Fitness Chain Wins
Brew Shockalaka, the zero-sugar nootropic coffee that's disrupting the RTD beverage space, is accelerating its fitness channel expansion with new partnerships at Onelife Fitness, The Edge Fitness Clubs, and Fitness Connection. These distribution wins put the brand's three dessert-inspired flavors in front of gym-goers across the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and key markets […]
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Konlan James & Lucas Kaelin: Pouches, Supplement Social Media, and The Reality of Content Creation | Episode #195
Two of the supplement industry's rising content creators join the PricePlow Podcast for Episode #195, recorded live from NNB Nutrition's massive booth at SupplySide Global 2025. Lucas Kaelin (@WhatsUpWithLucas) and Konlan James (KJ from V1 Nutra) sit down with Mike and Ben to discuss the realities of building an audience in the supplement […]
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Levelle Nutrition Boom Chocolata: The First Cycle-Syncing Protein Powered by effera™
Levelle Nutrition has accomplished something genuinely new in the sports nutrition industry: a protein powder system designed specifically for the female menstrual cycle. Their Cycle-Syncing Protein Powder isn't another pink-labeled "for her" product with reduced serving sizes. It's a two-phase formulation with distinct macronutrient and micronutrient profiles calibrated to the physiological shifts women experience […]
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GHOST Energy Welch's Grape-Cran: The Limited Holiday Mashup
GHOST is closing out 2025 with a holiday twist on one of their longest-running collaborations. GHOST Energy Welch's Grape-Cran combines two classic juice flavors into a limited-time offering that arrives just in time for the holiday season.
The GHOST x Welch's partnership dates back to 2019, making it one of the brand's earliest and most […]
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New BHB Study Shows Promise for Preserving Muscle During Weight Loss
When you cut calories to lose weight, your body doesn't just burn fat. It also breaks down muscle tissue for energy, and this metabolic trade-off often undermines long-term success, especially when not properly approached. Conventional caloric restriction can cost you 20-30% of weight lost as lean mass, slowing your metabolism and setting the stage for […]
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Slow vs. Fast Caffeine Metabolizers: How enfinity Paraxanthine Solves the Problem
Every January, millions of people resolve to cut back on caffeine. They're tired of the jitters, the afternoon crashes, and the 3AM ceiling-staring sessions after drinking coffee, pre-workout, or an energy drink too late. Yet most will fail within weeks, because caffeine itself may not be the real culprit.
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NNB Nutrition Launches BioVantage™: Advanced Delivery Technology Platform for Enhanced Bioavailability
NNB Nutrition continues its evolution from ingredient innovator to total supplement solutions provider with the launch of BioVantage™, an advanced delivery technology platform designed to unlock the full potential of active ingredients through enhanced absorption, controlled release, and superior stability.
The platform addresses three critical challenges facing supplement formulators:
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Seeking Health × MecobalActive: Defining the New Standard for Methylation and Performance
In the world of functional health, the gap between "adequate" and "optimal" is massive. Most standard multivitamins aim for adequacy, providing just enough nutrients to prevent issues from deficiency. But for the modern consumer dealing with genetic variations, environmental stressors, and high performance demands, avoiding deficiency isn't the actual goal. Optimization is.
Seeking […]
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PEZ Candy Flavors Come to VMI Sports L-Carnitine For Major Metabolic Support
VMI Sports continues expanding their successful PEZ Candy collaboration with two liquid carnitine products: L-Carnitine 3000 and L-Carnitine 1500 Heat. Since launching PEZ flavors across their lineup in summer 2025 (in the K-XR series, Aminogex Ultra, and Pump N' Flow), VMI proved that serious supplements don't need to taste clinical. Now they're bringing PEZ […]
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The Beverage Builders at LaCore Nutraceuticals: Katie McCammack | Episode #194
Welcome back to Episode #194 of the PricePlow Podcast, where we tour LaCore Nutraceuticals in Van Alstyne, Texas with Kaitlyn McCammack, their Manager of Research and Development. Fresh off running the CREATEA Mighty Mango beverage -- the collaborative innovation featured at SupplySide Global 2025 -- we explore LaCore's impressive manufacturing capabilities and discuss why […]
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