NutraIngredients NutraCast

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Supplement industry shifts, explained with evidence.

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NutraIngredients NutraCast tracks the business and science shaping the dietary supplement industry. Led by journalist Danielle Masterson, its conversations move from consumer trends to formulation, compliance, brand strategy, and the practical consequences for companies operating in wellness.

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About NutraIngredients NutraCast

NutraIngredients NutraCast sits at the intersection of supplement science, wellness commerce, and industry regulation. It is not a casual health chat. Journalist Danielle Masterson uses interviews to examine the decisions facing brands, formulators, retailers, practitioners, and communications teams. The show often begins with a market change that seems narrow, then follows it into wider consequences. A discussion of energy drinks becomes a look at metabolic support, recovery, drinkability, and the limits of caffeine-only positioning. A conversation about fiber pushes back against flashier longevity trends by focusing on evidence, mortality risk, and the branding problem of a familiar nutrient. AI is a recurring force. Episodes consider how ChatGPT, Claude, retail recommendation tools, and practitioner platforms are altering discovery, trust, personalization, and content creation. The show is especially attentive to credibility. Amazon policy enforcement, supplement facts panels, clinical proof, certification, regenerative sourcing, and guardrails around AI health guidance all appear as practical business concerns rather than abstract buzzwords. There is also a people side. Mentorship, confidence, purpose, human connection, and healthy exits sit beside the more technical episodes, giving the industry conversation a workplace dimension. Guests tend to come from brands, consultancies, communications, clinical work, retail, and data or AI. Their answers can be detailed, but the interview structure keeps the discussion oriented toward action. The result is a measured trade publication-style audio briefing with room for evidence, caveats, and category context. It works best for listeners already interested in the supplement market, but it stays accessible enough for anyone tracking how wellness products are made, marketed, governed, and sold. NutraCast is strongest when it turns a headline into a set of real-world implications.

Made for: For supplement brand builders, ingredient suppliers, nutrition marketers, retailers, practitioners, and industry watchers who want informed context on wellness trends, claims, AI, and compliance. It also suits health-curious listeners who prefer business and evidence over lifestyle chatter.

What sets it apart: NutraCast connects nutrition science to the operating realities of the supplement business. Its interviews translate ingredients, policies, retail platforms, and AI tools into concrete implications for brands and consumers.

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Break the news on Supplements & Nutrition with NutraCastPodcast. A podcast brought to you by the team behind NutraIngredients.com.

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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · August 2026

NutraCast turns supplement-industry insiders into the story, tracking how AI is reshaping marketing, retail, and diagnostics inside Health & Fitness.

NutraCast comes from inside the trade press, not the wellness aisle. Produced by NutraIngredients.com and hosted by journalist Danielle Masterson, it runs as a weekly one-guest interview built around whoever is currently shaping the dietary supplement business, whether that's…

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  • AI wellness claims pressed past the shiny demo and into trust, guardrails, and actual shopper behavior
  • supplement science with receipts, from prenatal trials to blood-marker platforms, without pretending every acronym is obvious
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  1. 1

    NutraCast: Herbalife on its ‘new generation’ approach to weight management

    ·22m
  2. 2

    NutraCast: All grown up—Energy drinks shift from stimulation to systems

    ·15m
  3. 3

    NutraCast: From SEO to GEO: How AI is redefining visibility for supplement brands

    ·33m
  4. 4

    NutraCast: Making fiber sexy: Is it the secret to healthspan and longevity?

    ·20m
  5. 5

    NutraCast: No more ‘me too’ brands: Elevate Organic’s bet on clinical proof, certification and regeneration

    ·31m
  6. 6

    NutraCast: Amazon’s new supplement policy could trigger delistings

    ·19m
  7. 7

    NutraCast: Is mentorship the most overlooked growth driver in the supplement industry?

    ·43m
  8. 8

    NutraCast: The rise of personalized menopausal care in the supplement industry with SEASON34

    ·18m
  9. 9

    NutraCast: How AI is changing the way supplements are shopped and purchased

    ·29m
  10. 10

    NutraCast: Dr. Coetzee on personalized nutrition, psychoneutrogenomics and why anaerobic bacteria is the next big thing

    ·30m
  11. 11

    NutraCast: Axiom Foods tackles heavy metal contamination in plant proteins

    ·22m
  12. 12

    NutraCast: How Alethios is bringing clinical trials home

    ·22m
  13. 13

    NutraCast: Canomiks on revolutionizing botanical testing and the challenges in biotech

    ·24m
  14. 14

    NutraCast: Microbiome trends shaping the future

    ·31m
  15. 15

    NutraCast: Conquering IBS during the holidays with Gutivate’s Erin Judge, RD

    ·39m
  16. 16

    Nutracast: The ‘Realistic wellness’ movement with Jelly IV founder

    ·20m
  17. 17

    NutraCast: US Hemp Authority’s new certification program and the state of the hemp industry

    ·25m
  18. 18

    NutraCast: Healthy aging breakthroughs: ChromaDex's 25-year journey

    ·32m
  19. 19

    NutraCast: 'Uniting for a higher purpose': The story behind DSHEA

    ·13m
  20. 20

    NutraCast: From firewalking to plant discovery, Chris Kilham takes us on a global botanical adventure

    ·45m
  21. 21

    NutraCast: The Rise of iHerb: From start-up to global e-commerce giant

    ·24m
  22. 22

    NutraCast: Optimizing and destigmatizing men’s reproductive health

    ·42m
  23. 23

    NutraCast: What millennial women want: Glanbia Nutritionals on key health trends - Europe #1

    ·24m
  24. 24

    Nutracast: Inside Bayer's innovations in self care, personalized nutrition and healthy aging

    ·28m
  25. 25

    NutraCast: Fitbiomics on why women are the ultimate biohackers

    ·33m
  26. 26

    NutraCast: The hidden epidemic of unapproved research peptides

    ·47m
  27. 27

    NutraCast: The emotional toll of GLP-1 meds

    ·25m
  28. 28

    NutraCast: How US trade policy is disrupting the supplement supply chain, threatening quality

    ·21m
  29. 29

    Nutracast: The push for nutrition education in medical school

    ·23m
  30. 30

    NutraCast: Is the mycobiome the key to healthy aging?

    ·23m
  31. 31

    NutraCast: How modern freeze-drying tech is reshaping nutraceuticals

    ·24m
  32. 32

    NutraCast: Bevi wants to solve America’s focus crisis, starting at the water cooler

    ·17m
  33. 33

    NutraCast: The Vitamin Angels push to close maternal nutrition gaps

    ·18m
  34. 34

    NutraCast: Well-intentioned regulations that could backfire

    ·18m
  35. 35

    NutraCast: Why GLP‑1s, sustainability and TikTok are the next frontier of wellness

    ·35m
  36. 36

    NutraCast: Nutrabolt on the ‘Energy Drink 2.0′ revolution

    ·24m
  37. 37

    NutraCast: Is fiber the new protein?

    ·30m
  38. 38

    NutraCast: Beyond prenatals: Folate’s crucial role in methylation, women’s health and more

    ·16m
  39. 39

    NutraCast: Tapping into the estrobolome

    ·25m
  40. 40

    NutraCast: The market, regulatory landscape and opportunity for peptides and bioregulators

    ·34m
  41. 41

    NutraCast: How ancestral pressures are shaping modern health behaviors

    ·26m
  42. 42

    NutraCast: How to win in the MLM marketplace

    ·20m
  43. 43

    NutraCast: Christina Rahm on forging a new standard for clean manufacturing

    ·44m
  44. 44

    NutraCast: The new probiotic predicted to transform oral health

    ·21m
  45. 45

    NutraCast: How Zest is making cognitive health assessments more accessible

    ·23m
  46. 46

    NutraCast: Evvy connects the gut, vaginal and urinary health dots

    ·21m
  47. 47

    NutraCast: TruShield takes on banned substances with new program

    ·17m
  48. 48

    NutraCast: Kerry showcases flavor innovation in supplements

    ·34m
  49. 49

    NutraCast: New survey reveals trends, insights in cognitive health

    ·18m
  50. 50

    NutraCast: Citruslabs launches grant program to bridge research gaps

    ·29m
  51. 51

    NutraCast: Innovations and insights in the plant protein market

    ·27m
  52. 52

    NutraCast: Millennials’ impact on women’s health, the gut-gyno axis and more

    ·20m
  53. 53

    NutraCast: Radicle Science’s co-founder on AI accelerating personalization and why diversity matters

    ·18m
  54. 54

    NutraCast: Tapping into into the subconscious mind to understand consumer behavior

    ·27m
  55. 55

    NutraCast: The importance of diversifying supply chains amid a geopolitical crisis

    ·23m
  56. 56

    NutraCast: doTERRA’s Kirk Jowers on the rise of essential oils

    ·27m
  57. 57

    NutraCast: Delivering on women’s health: How a meal service took the market by storm

    ·24m
  58. 58

    NutraCast: The Akkermansia Co. on its ‘happy coincidence’ for weight management

    ·17m
  59. 59

    NutraCast: NutraShure on why butyrate will be ‘a household name’

    ·24m
  60. 60

    NutraCast: Spencer Lynn’s ‘boots on the ground’ approach to sports nutrition

    ·19m
  61. 61

    NutraCast: Everything you need to know about USP’s Dietary Supplement Verification Program

    ·28m
  62. 62

    NutraCast: Launching a supplement brand in the beauty retail industry

    ·19m
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    NutraCast: Plant sterols: The heart health ingredient hiding in plain sight

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    NutraCast: Trends, challenges and innovations in the evolving gummy market -

    ·22m
  65. 65

    NutraCast: LifeVantage on adapting its direct selling model for the modern consumer

    ·24m
  66. 66

    Nutracast: Pure Branding leverages psychographic segmentation to capture consumer sentiment

    ·25m
  67. 67

    NutraCast: TINA.org exposes ACV brands misleading consumers

    ·19m
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    NutraCast: Mushrooms from China? Why Nammex says yes

    ·35m
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    NutraCast: MegaFood tackles misinformation by leaning into women’s health with MegaWell Collective

    ·21m
  70. 70

    NutraCast: Microbiologist breaks down myths, misconceptions about GMO probiotics

    ·28m
  71. 71

    NutraCast: USP advocates for regulatory reform in dietary supplement industry

    ·24m
  72. 72

    NutraCast: Exploring ‘green gold’ with the Kava Coalition

    ·23m
  73. 73

    NutraCast: You gotta fight for your right to sell supps

    ·27m
  74. 74

    NutraCast: Exploring key differences in regulatory frameworks governing dietary supplements in the U.S. and the EU

    ·30m
  75. 75

    NutraCast: Is aronia berry the next elderberry? Mintel thinks so.

    ·17m
  76. 76

    NutraCast: New History on appealing to the urban athlete

    ·27m
  77. 77

    NutraCast: GNC’s CEO on forging solid partnerships

    ·25m
  78. 78

    NutraCast: A supplement for hearing health? You heard right.

    ·43m
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    NutraCast: Bioharvest Sciences on replicating plant cells and meeting demand amid war

    ·36m
  80. 80

    NutraCast: Biohacking cellular health via supplements that mimic fasting

    ·32m
  81. 81

    NutraCast: Navigating pitfalls and exploring opportunities for dietary supplement entrepreneurs

    ·26m
  82. 82

    NutraCast: Metabolism tracking with Lumen

    ·25m
  83. 83

    NutraCast: Sports Research celebrates 44 years with rebrand, reflects on highs and lows over the years

    ·21m
  84. 84

    NutraCast: NFL explores CBD for pain management and athletic training

    ·23m
  85. 85

    NutraCast: How M2 Ingredients keeps up with functional mushroom demand

    ·25m
  86. 86

    NutraCast: Exploring the connection of ‘science to sales’

    ·43m
  87. 87

    NutraCast: Safety considerations for dietary supplement manufacturers

    ·20m
  88. 88

    NutraCast: Remaining selective in sourcing amid limited fish oil supply

    ·26m
  89. 89

    NutraCast: Exploring trends and tapping biotic opportunities

    ·32m
  90. 90

    NutraCast: Exploring the landscape of the supplement industry for athletes

    ·36m
  91. 91

    NutraCast: Do you know about ‘Asian Glow’? Alcohol flush reaction, explained

    ·14m
  92. 92

    NutraCast: New year, new trends with Vitaquest

    ·34m
  93. 93

    NutraCast: Are energy drinks under attack? FoodChain ID weighs in

    ·30m
  94. 94

    NutraCast: Bloodwork, questionnaires and AI: The winning formula for precision nutrition?

    ·29m
  95. 95

    NutraCast: Cognitive decline: Alzheimer's or menopause?

    ·21m
  96. 96

    NutraCast: MDbio on melatonin-free sleep supplementation and the power of research

    ·25m
  97. 97

    NutraCast: Nature's Crops' Andrew Hebard on Ahiflower: “Show me the benefits”

    ·33m
  98. 98

    NutraCast: Tracking pet supplement trends with MarketPlace

    Hidden gem

    NutraCast on NutraIngredients USA features Danielle Masterson speaking with Nicole Hill of Marketplace Branding about a survey of 765 U.S.

    ·27m·2 clips
  99. 99

    NutraCast: Ritual’s defining prenatal health research

    Host Danielle Masterson interviews Dr.

    ·23m·2 clips
  100. 100

    NutraCast: Move Nutrition on building bridges in sports nutrition

    Todd Pauli discusses the growth and mission of Move Nutrition Network, a platform connecting researchers and practitioners in sports nutrition.

    ·26m
  101. 101

    NutraCast: All grown up—Energy drinks shift from stimulation to systems

    Energy drinks are evolving from simple stimulation to system-based energy solutions as consumers seek healthier, multi-functional beverages.

    Apr 10, 2026·15m
  102. 102

    NutraCast: From SEO to GEO: How AI is redefining visibility for supplement brands

    Hidden gem

    NutraIngredients NutraCast centers on Danielle Masterson's interview with Derek DeVette, co-founder and head of strategic communications at Halo Comms, about how ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Google are changing supplement discovery.

    Apr 3, 2026·33m·2 clips
  103. 103

    NutraCast: Making fiber sexy: Is it the secret to healthspan and longevity?

    Dr.

    Mar 27, 2026·20m
  104. 104

    NutraCast: No more ‘me too’ brands: Elevate Organic’s bet on clinical proof, certification and regeneration

    Co-founders of Elevate Organic discuss their new supplement brand focused on clinical validation, transparency, and regenerative sourcing.

    Mar 20, 2026·31m
  105. 105

    NutraCast: Amazon’s new supplement policy could trigger delistings

    Amazon's new dietary supplement policy, enforced by AI, requires listing copy to exactly match the supplement facts panel, risking delistings for non-compliance.

    Mar 13, 2026·19m
  106. 106

    NutraCast: Is mentorship the most overlooked growth driver in the supplement industry?

    Hidden gem

    "Mentorship is relationship," Amy Summers says, arguing it is woven into daily leadership, not a program.

    Feb 27, 2026·43m·2 clips
  107. 107

    NutraCast: The rise of personalized menopausal care in the supplement industry with SEASON34

    Feb 13, 2026·18m
  108. 108

    NutraCast: How AI is changing the way supplements are shopped and purchased

    Hidden gem

    Treatence says retailers can cut hallucination risk by training LLMs on “trusted and verified information.”

    Feb 6, 2026·29m·2 clips
  109. 109

    NutraCast: Dr. Coetzee on personalized nutrition, psychoneutrogenomics and why anaerobic bacteria is the next big thing

    Hidden gem

    Dr. Oskar Kotzia says ODX cuts blood-work interpretation from an hour to "one minute now."

    Jan 30, 2026·30m·1 clip
  110. 110

    NutraCast: How Alethios is bringing clinical trials home

    Jan 23, 2026·22m
  111. 111

    NutraCast: Is fiber the new protein?

    Jan 9, 2026·30m
  112. 112

    NutraCast: The hidden epidemic of unapproved research peptides

    Dec 19, 2025·47m
  113. 113

    NutraCast: The emotional toll of GLP-1 meds

    Dec 12, 2025·25m
  114. 114

    NutraCast: How US trade policy is disrupting the supplement supply chain, threatening quality

    Dec 5, 2025·21m
  115. 115

    Nutracast: The push for nutrition education in medical school

    Oct 31, 2025·23m
  116. 116

    NutraCast: Is the mycobiome the key to healthy aging?

    Oct 23, 2025·23m
  117. 117

    NutraCast: How modern freeze-drying tech is reshaping nutraceuticals

    Oct 17, 2025·24m
  118. 118

    NutraCast: Bevi wants to solve America’s focus crisis, starting at the water cooler

    Oct 10, 2025·17m
  119. 119

    NutraCast: The Vitamin Angels push to close maternal nutrition gaps

    Oct 3, 2025·18m
  120. 120

    NutraCast: Well-intentioned regulations that could backfire

    Sep 26, 2025·18m
  121. 121

    NutraCast: Why GLP‑1s, sustainability and TikTok are the next frontier of wellness

    Sep 18, 2025·35m
  122. 122

    NutraCast: Nutrabolt on the ‘Energy Drink 2.0′ revolution

    Sep 12, 2025·24m
  123. 123

    NutraCast: Herbalife on its ‘new generation’ approach to weight management

    Sep 5, 2025·22m
  124. 124

    NutraCast: Beyond prenatals: Folate’s crucial role in methylation, women’s health and more

    Aug 29, 2025·16m
  125. 125

    NutraCast: Tapping into the estrobolome

    Aug 22, 2025·25m
  126. 126

    NutraCast: The market, regulatory landscape and opportunity for peptides and bioregulators

    Aug 15, 2025·34m
  127. 127

    NutraCast: Ritual’s defining prenatal health research

    Dr.

    Aug 7, 2025·23m
  128. 128

    NutraCast: How ancestral pressures are shaping modern health behaviors

    Aug 1, 2025·26m
  129. 129

    NutraCast: How to win in the MLM marketplace

    Jul 25, 2025·20m
  130. 130

    NutraCast: Christina Rahm on forging a new standard for clean manufacturing

    Jul 18, 2025·44m
  131. 131

    NutraCast: The new probiotic predicted to transform oral health

    Jul 11, 2025·21m
  132. 132

    NutraCast: How Zest is making cognitive health assessments more accessible

    Jun 27, 2025·23m
  133. 133

    NutraCast: Evvy connects the gut, vaginal and urinary health dots

    Evvy's chief scientific officer discusses the company's mission to close the gender health gap by leveraging vaginal microbiome data and their first supplement launch.

    Jun 20, 2025·21m
  134. 134

    NutraCast: TruShield takes on banned substances with new program

    Jun 13, 2025·17m
  135. 135

    NutraCast: Kerry showcases flavor innovation in supplements

    Jun 6, 2025·34m
  136. 136

    NutraCast: New survey reveals trends, insights in cognitive health

    May 30, 2025·18m
  137. 137

    NutraCast: Citruslabs launches grant program to bridge research gaps

    May 16, 2025·29m
  138. 138

    NutraCast: Innovations and insights in the plant protein market

    May 9, 2025·27m
  139. 139

    NutraCast: Millennials’ impact on women’s health, the gut-gyno axis and more

    May 6, 2025·20m
  140. 140

    NutraCast: Radicle Science’s co-founder on AI accelerating personalization and why diversity matters

    Apr 25, 2025·18m
  141. 141

    NutraCast: Tapping into into the subconscious mind to understand consumer behavior

    Dave Lundahl, CEO of Insights Now, discusses how tapping into the subconscious mind can better understand consumer behavior and ingredient preferences.

    Apr 18, 2025·27m
  142. 142

    NutraCast: Axiom Foods tackles heavy metal contamination in plant proteins

    Apr 11, 2025·22m
  143. 143

    NutraCast: The importance of diversifying supply chains amid a geopolitical crisis

    Apr 4, 2025·23m
  144. 144

    NutraCast: doTERRA’s Kirk Jowers on the rise of essential oils

    Mar 28, 2025·27m
  145. 145

    NutraCast: Delivering on women’s health: How a meal service took the market by storm

    Mar 21, 2025·24m
  146. 146

    NutraCast: Move Nutrition on building bridges in sports nutrition

    Todd Pauli discusses the growth and mission of Move Nutrition Network, a platform connecting researchers and practitioners in sports nutrition.

    Mar 14, 2025·26m
  147. 147

    NutraCast: The Akkermansia Co. on its ‘happy coincidence’ for weight management

    Mar 6, 2025·17m
  148. 148

    NutraCast: NutraShure on why butyrate will be ‘a household name’

    Feb 14, 2025·24m
  149. 149

    NutraCast: Spencer Lynn’s ‘boots on the ground’ approach to sports nutrition

    Jan 31, 2025·19m
  150. 150

    NutraCast: Everything you need to know about USP’s Dietary Supplement Verification Program

    Jan 24, 2025·28m