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2026 Study: AstraGin Enhances Whey Protein Amino Acid Absorption, Muscle Function, and Gut Integrity

2026 Study: AstraGin Enhances Whey Protein Amino Acid Absorption, Muscle Function, and Gut Integrity

A question every serious protein buyer should ask: how much of what's in the scoop actually makes it into circulation? A new peer-reviewed clinical trial published in Nutrients in February 2026 takes a direct shot at that question, and the results make a strong case for NuLiv Science's AstraGin® as a meaningful addition to protein […]
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Robert Samborsky: The Full Apollon Nutrition Origin Story, Hooligan, and the 2026 Roadmap | Episode #211

Robert Samborsky of Apollon Nutrition and Apollon Gym discusses Hooligan V8 and the 2026 product roadmap on Episode #211 of the PricePlow Podcast

Robert "Robik" Samborsky, founder of Apollon Nutrition and owner of the legendary Apollon Gym in Edison, New Jersey, has been one of the most authentic voices in the hardcore supplement space for over a decade.

Most fans know the products. Fewer know the man behind them. Episode #211 of the PricePlow Podcast fixes that.[…]
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Whey Prices Are at Record Highs. Native Whey Doesn't Have That Problem.

Whey Prices Are at Record Highs. Native Whey Doesn't Have That Problem.

Protein is having a moment... and it's not slowing down.

In late 2025, Starbucks added Protein Lattes and Protein Cold Foams to its permanent menu across the U.S. and Canada, using premium whey to deliver up to 36 grams of protein per drink.[1] In early 2026, PepsiCo followed with three new protein-forward launches: a reformulated […]
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Glanbia's Pleasure with Purpose Campaign: Where Taste, Texture, and Function Converge in Better-for-You Snacking

Glanbia's Pleasure with Purpose Campaign: Where Taste, Texture, and Function Converge in Better-for-You Snacking

One in three consumers globally now lists health and wellbeing as a top spending priority. At the same time, "tastes good" is the single most important attribute those same consumers want in active nutrition products. That's a staggering figure, and it tells you where the food industry is headed. It's the market reality Glanbia built […]
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Rich Gaspari Returns to the Arnold Classic 2026, The Gaspari Nutrition Comeback Continues

Rich Gaspari Returns to the Arnold Classic 2026, The Gaspari Nutrition Comeback Continues

In 1989, Rich Gaspari won the very first Arnold Classic in Columbus, Ohio. Nearly four decades later, he was back. Not on the stage, but on the expo floor, showing a packed crowd what Gaspari Nutrition has been building.

The Arnold Sports Festival 2026 gave Rich a fitting backdrop to do two things at […]
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Jason Mancuso and Team Musclesport: Lean Whey, Flavor-First Protein, and Building a Brand from the Ground Up | Episode #208

Jason Mancuso, Kate Christensen, and Robert Oberholzer of Musclesport on the PricePlow Podcast Episode #208

What does it take to build one of the supplement industry's most flavor-forward protein brands from scratch? In Episode #208 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben headed up to Long Island, New York, for an in-person visit at Musclesport HQ with founder and CEO Jason Mancuso, EVP and CMO Robert Oberholzer, and Kate […]
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GHOST Whey x General Mills: Lucky Charms, Cocoa Puffs, and Trix Cereal Milk Hit the Lineup

GHOST Whey x General Mills: Lucky Charms, Cocoa Puffs, and Trix Cereal Milk Hit the Lineup

YES! GHOST is expanding its General Mills collab far beyond the breakfast bowl. Fresh off launching GHOST Protein Cereal in Cinnamon Toast Crunch flavor, the brand is now bringing three iconic General Mills cereals into GHOST Whey:

Lucky Charms Cereal Milk, Cocoa Puffs Cereal Milk, and Trix Cereal Milk

All three are […]
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Native Whey Protein: The Ultimate Guide to the Purest Form of Whey

Native Whey Protein: The Ultimate Guide to the Purest Form of Whey

Most people shopping for whey protein assume they're comparing versions of the same thing. Same source, different processing grades (ie concentrate, isolate, hydrolysate, etc). Pick your budget, pick your macros, choose a flavor, move on.

Where Your Whey's Processing Begins Makes a Massive Difference

That assumption misses something important. Not all whey starts from the […]
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GHOST x Yoo-hoo Chocolate Protein RTD: 25G Protein is Coming in a Can

GHOST x Yoo-hoo Chocolate Protein RTD: 25G Protein is Coming in a Can

The can is hard to miss: bright yellow Yoo-hoo branding, GHOST's signature ghost logo, chocolate dripping down from the top, and 25G PROTEIN stamped right where you can't ignore it. At 110 calories in an 11-ounce can, the macro density is wild -- essentially all protein, minimal fat and carbs.

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Formulator's Corner #23: Pepti Protein Power Balls: A Functional Food Featuring PeptiStrong®

Formulator's Corner #23: Pepti Protein Power Balls: A Functional Food Featuring PeptiStrong®

In today's installment of our Formulator's Corner series, we design a hypothetical high-protein snack (protein power balls) built around a clinically studied peptide ingredient and a surprisingly complete muscle support stack. Will a forward-thinking brand bring this to market?

Nuritas is heading to Natural Products Expo West 2026 with something we haven't seen before: PeptiStrong® […]
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