Protein (Tag Archives)
This is the PricePlow protein tag page, which links to any article we’ve written about protein.
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Whey Protein Supply Is Upside Down: Glanbia's Market Update and Workarounds for Brands
You've heard it before, and you're going to continue hearing it throughout the year: Protein demand has never been higher. Consumer interest is at record levels, mainstream brands are flooding the category, food and coffee companies continue using increasing amounts of whey, and every piece of market research reiterates this same story. Americans want […]
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Doug Miller Returns: Nova Prime Labs Peptides Extends Empire Beyond CORE & Unmatched | Episode #219
Episode #219 of the PricePlow Podcast welcomes back Doug Miller, founder and CEO of Core Nutritionals, for a full portfolio catch-up 4.5 years after Episode #050: Protein Prices on the Rise and Figuring it Out with Doug Miller. Doug's opening line sets the tone perfectly: "We're *still* figuring it out and protein […]
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Animal Isolate Loaded Whey Gets Limited Edition Banana Split Flavor
Animal just dropped a limited edition Banana Split flavor of their Animal Isolate Loaded Whey, and it's exactly the kind of dessert-inspired release that makes the line fun to follow. Think banana ice cream, chocolate fudge drizzle, and real cookie bits, packed into a high-performance protein formula that doesn't compromise on macros.
If you […]
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NuLiv Science's Full Portfolio with Luis Gonzalez: AstraGin, Senactiv, and a Unique Industry Start | Episode #217
NuLiv Science ingredients are everywhere in the modern supplement stack. AstraGin® shows up in pre-workouts, protein powders, energy drinks, and gut health supplements. Senactiv® anchors some of the most performance-focused formulas in sports nutrition. Yet for all that visibility, the brand hasn't sat down for an in-depth podcast with Team PricePlow for quite some time.[…]
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K Tropix Wellness KLEAN Protein: 24g BLG-Based Whey Isolate Shots
K Tropix built its reputation in the botanical space with a loyal following developed over roughly five years. Through their K Tropix Wellness line, they're now bringing that same GMP-certified, lab-tested approach to mainstream supplements, but doing it in a very unique manner. Their first protein product is worth a close look.
KLEAN Protein is […]
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Jim McMahon of Fit Foods: Protein Price Shocks and the Mutant Story | Episode #215
Jim McMahon turned 60 in early 2026, and his supplement industry experience now spans nearly four decades. He founded Fit Foods Ltd. (parent of Mutant, PVL, Whey Gourmet, and North Coast Naturals) in 1996 with $13,000 and a newborn at home, and built one of the industry's most disciplined manufacturing […]
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Fighting Sarcopenia with PÜR NATIVE: Why Protein Quality Matters More as You Age
After 30, you start losing muscle. It's slow at first, maybe 1% per year, but the rate accelerates. By the time most people notice something is off (strength declining, recovery slower, body composition shifting without obvious cause), the process has been underway for years.
The condition has a name: sarcopenia, the age-related […]
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NNB Nutrition Launches the Clean & Clear Series: Plant Protein Built for the Beverage Era
Clear protein sodas are exploding in mainstream retail, and the whey supply chain is struggling to keep up. NNB Nutrition's answer is the Clean & Clear Series, a commercially available line of hydrolyzed plant protein isolates and concentrates engineered to work where standard plant protein can't: in low-pH, carbonated beverages.
The series is the […]
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Supplyside Connect New Jersey 2026: Hot Takes & Fresh Finds | Episode #213
For the second year running, PricePlow took the main stage at SupplySide Connect New Jersey with a live panel podcast. Episode #213 of the PricePlow Podcast brings you that roundtable in full, recorded live in 2026 with three of the most plugged-in editorial voices in the supplement and functional food space: Cassie Smith (Senior Director […]
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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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