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he strategic growth in R&D reflects long-term vision for healthy longevity and wellness through research-driven product development, underscoring a mission to lead in the supplement and functional food & beverage markets.

Interview with Dr. Miguel Freitas, Vice President of Health and Scientific Affairs for Danone North America, and Dr. Dana McCurdy, Dairy Fermentation Scientist

Chobani High Protein products offer a natural, nutritious  and accessible lineup of Greek Yogurt cups with 20g of protein, and drinks with 15, 20, and, for its first time, 30g of protein in each serving — all lactose free and with no added protein powders, concentrates or preservatives, the company notes.

With 16g of protein and 4g of sugar, the gluten-free Chocolate Banana Flavored Baked Bar is a fit for busy families and active consumers looking for convenient snacking.

The primary immune-supporting ingredient category is that of probiotics, those beneficial microbial organisms that confer some form of health benefit either directly or indirectly when ingested. With probiotics carrying the immune health banner, it’s no surprise that throughout 2024 interest in probiotics and health by both consumers and product makers rose beyond even those levels seen in 2023.

A clear grasp of prebiotics, including their definition, health benefits, and mechanisms of action is fundamental for understanding prebiotic use and benefit. GPA acknowledges the foundational contributions of organizations like the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) and United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in establishing early definitions of prebiotics. 

Crafted to inspire moments of delight, the brand's new Lemon Honey Drop and Sleepytime Biotin Beauty Rest teas balance taste with consumers' desire for unique products in the wellness category.

Charge Caffeinated Chocolate Energy Balls come in both dark and milk chocolate varieties, each delivering 54mg of caffeine per ball—comparable to a typical 16oz energy drink.

Made without cane sugar, stevia or artificial fillers, the new offering includes four naturally flavors with powerful plant-based ingredients that include coconut water, oceanic minerals, blueberry, dragon fruit and spirulina to help support skin health, digestion and more. 

Following the official launch of Más+ by Messi in Miami, the new hydration beverage from soccer star Lionel Messi is expanding distribution to deliver "positive hydration" in even more states across the country.