Multilayer barrier packaging film: printed outer layer, aluminum foil, and inner heat-sealable film

Barrier Packaging: what actually protects a dietary supplement

Oxygen, light, and moisture degrade active ingredients before their expiration date. How…

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A wooden nightstand seen from above, at night: a glass of water, a pill, and a smartphone displaying the hours of sleep tracked by an app.

Sleep Supplements: the category consumers are evaluating

Sleep is the only category in which consumers evaluate the results using a number.

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Doypack with brand name and environmental symbols printed on the packaging line

Packaging and Environmental Claims: Who is responsible for What

MASE has clarified the roles regarding PPWR: whoever applies the label is the…

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Endurance runner with an energy gel in a doypack

The 40g Gel: the Benchmark has been set. Producing it is another story.

40 grams of carbohydrates per gel has become the new standard in the endurance segment.…

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Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are the body’s primary source of energy. Simple, complex, and dietary…

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Vitamin D3 Gummy Supplements

Vegan Supplements: why Certification matters more than Claim

There was a time, not many years ago, when the word "Vegan” on a label was enough to set…

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Bioavailability

Bioavailability is the proportion of an active ingredient that enters the bloodstream.…

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Antioxidants

Antioxidants are molecules that counteract free radicals and oxidative stress.…

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food-grade gel, multilayer material (PET, Aluminum, PE)

PPWR and Green Claims 2026: what’s changing for businesses

As of August 12, packaging is a regulated product; as of September 27, environmental…

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Private Label vs White Label

Private Label vs White Label

Private Label and White Label are often confused. The difference lies in who develops the…

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Encanto Stick Pack

Stick Packs: When the Packaging Is Already Half the Product

The Stick Pack is the fastest-growing nutraceutical format. Portability, single-serve…

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Road winding through a green forest-a visual metaphor for resilience and adaptation, concepts central to adaptogen nutraceutics.

Adaptogens: the plants that help the body respond to stress

Adaptogens are botanicals that support psychophysical resilience by modulating the HPA…

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Menopause aware mature woman

Menopause and Nutraceuticals: functional ingredients for each phase.

Menopause is a physiological transition, not a disease. Marine Collagen, Omega-7,…

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Stick Pack Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP

Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PGI: what it means to package it

PGI is not a decorative label. For Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, every step-including…

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