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Ketones in a Can: The Case for Stimulant-Free Energy Drinks with BHB
Energy drinks have reached new market heights, but they all rely on caffeine or other stimulants. But what if someone doesn’t want a stimulant? Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is the breakthrough ingredient needed to create truly effective stimulant-free energy drinks, offering clean, sustained energy without the downsides of caffeine.
For decades, energy drinks have dominated the functional […]
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OmniActive’s Botanical Innovations: Cody Flynn Introduces enXtra | Episode #165
In Episode #165 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome Cody Flynn of OmniActive Health Technologies to discuss the company’s impressive botanical ingredient portfolio and manufacturing processes. Recorded at Natural Products Expo West 2025, this enlightening conversation covers OmniActive’s journey from its roots in the spice trade to becoming a leader in standardized […]
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effera™: Revolutionary Human-Equivalent Lactoferrin Goes Beyond Bovine, Changing the Supplement Industry
Synopsis: effera™ is the first human-equivalent lactoferrin ingredient for dietary supplements and functional foods, developed through a precision fermentation process by a nutrition biotechnology startup named Helaina.
Research shows it’s more bioavailable than bovine lactoferrin, has reduced allergenic potential (free of the 9 major allergens), and is recognized by the body as native human[…]
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New Salidroside Research Underscores SalidroPure’s Impact on Cognitive Health
Salidroside, a bioactive compound traditionally sourced from Rhodiola rosea, has long stood out in the sea of nootropic ingredients for its impressive neuroprotective properties and adaptogenic effects. It’s demonstrated remarkable benefits for cognitive function, stress resilience, and neurological health across multiple studies, with new ones added nearly every month.
However, just as science […]
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MalTor™: The Performance-Enhancing Taurine-Malic Acid Complex for Mitochondrial Recovery
In the competitive world of sports supplements, effective combinations of proven ingredients present new opportunities and benefits. MalTor™ represents such a development: this patent-pending complex brings together taurine and L-malic acid in a formulation designed to maximize their complementary benefits.
Developed by NutriScience Innovations, this breakthrough ingredient combines two well-researched compounds that athletes and […]
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Muscle Preservation Simplified: The Vitamin Shoppe’s GLP-1 Support Protein with myHMB
In the ever-evolving landscape of health and wellness, a new challenge has emerged for those using medical weight management approaches: maintaining precious muscle mass while shedding unwanted pounds. Society’s been given some new tools for the latter, and now it’s ever more important to focus on the former — keeping that lean muscle!
The Vitamin […]
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Kyowa Hakko’s Katie Emerson & Tony Miano: Setria Glutathione & Cognizin Research Updates | Episode #163
In this episode of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome back Katie Emerson of Kyowa Hakko USA after Katie’s year and a half hiatus from the PricePlow Podcast. They’re joined by first-time guest Tony Miano, Director of sales and business development and the man behind putting Cognizin® citicoline into so many numerous beverage innovations. […]
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GHOST Vitamin C + Glutathione: Premium Antioxidant Protection Powered by Setria
In the ever-expanding world of supplements, finding products that combine simplicity, quality, and science-backed ingredients can be challenging. GHOST Lifestyle addresses this need with their GHOST Basics line – a streamlined collection of essential supplements designed with their trademark transparency and quality. Among these fundamentals, GHOST Basics Vitamin C + Glutathione stands out as a […]
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Longevity Vitamin Renaissance: 3 Major Studies Reinforce MitoPrime Ergothioneine’s Role in Healthspan
When we first introduced the supplement community to Ergothioneine in 2020, we knew we were onto something special. This unique sulfur-containing amino acid, which we dubbed “the antioxidant the world forgot”, showed tremendous promise as a cellular protector with potent free radical scavenging capabilities. What we couldn’t have predicted was how quickly the scientific […]
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MitoPrime & SalidroPure: The Perfect Pairing for Energy and Nootropics
The functional beverage market is experiencing an unprecedented surge, with new products launching at a staggering pace across every retail channel. From convenience stores to specialty supplement shops, energy drinks and functional shots have become the fastest-growing delivery format in the supplement industry.
Customers Want an Acute Experience?! Give it to Them!What’s driving this […]
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