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Home » aging

Articles Tagged with ''aging''

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Collagen Ingredients Target Active Lifestyle Nutrition

GELITA showcases OPTIBAR and Bioactive Collagen Peptides for sports nutrition, healthy aging and beauty supplements
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 4, 2026

GELITA’s collagen and gelatin solutions enable high-protein bars, sugar-reduced gummies and targeted nutrient delivery. The portfolio helps formulators overcome texture, stability and shelf-life challenges.


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Precision Wellness Moves Nutrition Beyond One-Size-Fits-All

As consumers seek targeted benefits for protein, gut health, mental balance and life-stage needs, personalized nutrition is shaping the next wave of food and beverage innovation
Lu Ann Williams
Lu Ann Williams
January 19, 2026

Precision wellness is emerging as the evolution of functional nutrition, shifting product development toward individualized health needs rather than broad claims. From protein-forward beverages to gut-brain and women’s health solutions, brands have growing opportunities to deliver targeted benefits through everyday foods and drinks.


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Generational Power Shift Redefines the Retail Future

As boomers and Gen X dominate today’s spend, rising wealth and influence among millennials, Gen Z and Gen Alpha are reshaping how brands must connect and innovate
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 10, 2025

A massive transfer of buying power is underway, and the next generation of consumers won’t shop—or spend—the way their parents do. Brands that fail to realign now risk losing relevance as millennials, Gen Z and even Gen Alpha gain economic control.


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Applied Food Sciences: Longevity, Joint Support

Applied Food Sciences, OleoLive partner to launch patented olive polyphenol ingredient
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 10, 2025

This strategic alliance combines AFS' expertise in market development and formulation with OleoLive’s proprietary and patented extraction technology to provide a premium, USA-based solution for brands seeking to capitalize on the growing demand for science-backed longevity and mobility ingredients.


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PLT Health Solutions: Feel the Science

PLT Health Solutions creates on-trend prototypes, meaningful solutions for SupplySide Global attendees
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
October 3, 2025

The company's booth also will feature the popular PLT Experience Zone with a broad range of formulated samples in convenient formats such as gummies, powders, and ready-to-drink beverages. 


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Nutrients and Ingredients Targeting Healthy Aging Needs

From protein and collagen to CoQ10, anthocyanins, and adaptogenic mushrooms, formulators are leveraging macro- and micronutrients to support bone, brain, heart and immune health in aging consumers
Alexa Bosshardt
Alexa Bosshardt MPS, RDN
September 17, 2025

Formulators are exploring proteins, micronutrients, and functional botanicals to address bone, brain, heart, and immune health as consumer demand for healthy aging solutions grows.


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L-Nutra Introduces Prolon L-Protein Bar to Support Muscle Health and Healthy Aging

Formulated with plant-based proteins, essential amino acids and longevity science, the new bar balances strength and resilience without overstimulating pro-aging pathways
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
August 20, 2025

Formulated by scientists at the USC Longevity Institute, the Prolon L-Protein Bar includes a diverse blend of plant-based proteins (from black beans, chickpeas, and peas) and is fortified with L-methionine.


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Protein for Better Aging

Protein’s Power in Healthy Aging: Beyond Muscle to Mind, Skin and Vitality

From collagen to plant blends, emerging bioactives to precision fermentation, science-driven protein innovation is helping older adults stay stronger, sharper, and more resilient
Liz Isenring ,PhD.
August 18, 2025

Protein innovation is moving beyond muscle to support brain health, skin vitality, and overall resilience. Science-backed solutions are helping older adults not just live longer, but live better.


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Gelita: Active Aging

Gelita uses Vitafoods Europe 2025 to showcases collagen-powered concepts for active beauty, aging
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 31, 2025

With a growing number of consumers turning to supplements, foods and beverages that actively boost outward appearance, GELITA is seeing great interest in VERISOL, its beauty-from-within solution.


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Winners Announced for Innovate Forward: The Healthy Aging Challenge

Nestlé Health Science, Tufts University challenge focuses on the development of impactful healthy aging products and systems
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 19, 2025

Following a rigorous review of pitches from applicants, Kresko RNAtech has been selected as the winner for its outstanding commitment to advancing the science behind dietary supplements and functional foods and beverages.


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