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2017 Ingredients for Health Guide: Sports Nutrition

For the Athlete in Everyone: A key market trend in recent years has been broadening appeal and consumer demand for all kinds of “performance” products

December 22, 2016

Although traditionally reserved for use in endurance sports and strength sports, sports nutrition products have broadened in recent years to fit a more recreational and lifestyle-driven positioning.

Sports Nutrition Ingredients

New pre-workout supplement helps build mind-muscle connection

November 15, 2016

Preparing to exercise is just as important as the exercise itself. The body’s muscle, cardiovascular system and brain need to prepare for the intensity to come.

The sports nutrition industry has a number of existing ingredients that are multifunctional and perfectly suited to developing new sports performance products

Food and Beverage Ingredient Trends in Sports Nutrition

Sports activity demands specialized proteins, carbs, fats, and micronutrients— separately or in premixes

Marie Spano, Spano Sports Nutrition Consulting

Marie Spano MS, RDN

September 15, 2016

According to Infiniti Research Ltd.’s market research firm, TechNavio, the global sports nutrition product market is expected to grow by more than 8% until 2020.

Color, Taste, Benefits

North American-grown Montmorency tart cherries add taste and eye-catching color to baked goods and snacks

August 22, 2016

North American-grown Montmorency tart cherries, with their on-trend sweet-tart taste and eye-catching ruby red color, can be incorporated into a variety of baked goods and snacks to boost value, enhance flavor and add a pop of color.

PowerBar Clean Whey Protein Bars, Drinks

PowerBar Clean Whey products feature high quality whey protein for sustained energy

August 18, 2016

The Clean Whey products arrive in the midst of a complete relaunch for the brand, as PowerBar unveils a more approachable personality.

Glanbia Nutritionals: Better Taste, Nutrition

Glanbia Nutritionals launches new whey protein flavor technology

August 15, 2016

Glanbia Nutritionals’ expertise in flavors and proteins has enabled the company to create a problem-solving protein product that is unparalleled in the marketplace.

FutureCeuticals: Sports Nutrition

FutureCeuticals' elevATP® increases sports strength, power and performance

August 2, 2016

A new published study supports the functional efficacy of FutureCeuticals’ elevATP®, a sports nutrition and healthy energy ingredient.

Sports Nutrition Flexes its Market Muscle

Originally appeared in the July, 2016 issue of Prepared Foods as Sports Market Muscle.

Lu Ann Williams

July 11, 2016

Sports nutrition is flexing its market muscle as mainstream consumers express more interest for all forms of performance foods and beverages that aid their active lifestyles.

PowerBar Introduces New Food for Athletes

New bars, shakes and energy food meets evolving nutrition needs

April 15, 2016

A redesigned website will also accompany a new digital campaign, event activations, and athlete sponsorships.

PLT Health Solutions: Innovation Partner

PLT Health Solutions introduces PLTNEXT Global Search for Innovation

April 13, 2016

PLT Health Solutions, Inc. introduces the “PLTNext Global Search for Innovation” to connect PLT with ingredient and technology innovators to assist in product development and commercialization.