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SOS Hydration Inc., San Francisco, says its namesake product, SOS, is a “new healthy rehydration drink comprising the right balance of electrolytes for optimum hydration.”

Inno-Bev Ltd.’s WakeUp drink was awarded the “Best Functional Drink” in its category

There has been rising interest in energy and sports performance in recent years, as it has moved out of the more specialist domain of sportsmen, athletes and bodybuilders and into the mainstream of generally active lifestyles.

International Dehydrated Foods, Inc. (IDF), a global leader in IDF poultry ingredients, is continuing to bring chicken to the forefront of the industry through innovative health and wellness applications that the company will feature at SupplySide West.

Observers could say one of the world’s largest dairy ingredient groups is “getting fit” -- all to help global food and beverage processors create the next generation of performance and lifestyle nutrition foods.

Today’s sports nutrition formulations provide sophisticated ingredients, alone and in combination, for not only athletes and weekend warriors -- but also those engaged in the grueling competition of simply getting through the stressful marathon that is modern living.

Stepan Lipid Nutrition used the Healthy Beverage Expo to launch three new, clear beverage prototypes; discuss healthy beverage applications; and talk about the current and future science of Clarinol CLA for weight management and sports nutrition.

Although most micronutrients are anything but new, some have been newly emphasized as a result of recent studies.

DSM showcased a complete line of food and nutritional solutions at the 2013 IFT Food Expo, Booth 2439.

Three novel nutritional ingredients for enhancing and sustaining energy were described by Rodger Jonas, director of national food and beverage sales for P.L. Thomas