January 2004: Raw Materials & Supply Markets VI

NBJ’s 24-page annual analysis of the market for raw material supply and value-added ingredients in the U.S. nutrition industry in 2003.

Includes NBJ's 2003 U.S. Nutrition Industry Value Chain and top company lists of herb & botanical and vitamin raw material suppliers.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Supply Markets VI Overview Article ...................................... 1-3

Herbal & Botanical Supply: MB North America, Indena USA and U.S. Nutra discuss market dynamics, pricing and value-added trends in botanical supply ........................................ 4-9

Vitamin Supply: Daiichi Fine Chemicals and BASF invest in science, product development and best practices to gain share in a competitive market ....................................... 9-11

DSM Nutritional Products consolidates a leadership position in vitamin supply following Roche acquisition; expands specialty ingredients like fish oil, lutein and lycopene and introduces branded green tea product .......................................... 11-12

Fish oil supply leaders Marine Nutriceutical, Ocean Nutrition Canada and Pronova share perspective and one of the industry’s hottest categories ...................................... 12-15

Medicinal mushroom products come of age: Leading suppliers Quality of Life Labs and Maitake Products discuss trends .................................. 16-18

Microencapsulation pioneer Balchem brings value by preventing deterioration in bioactive substances and maintains a dominant position in choline ........ 18-19

Banner Pharmacaps expands its focus in the softgel market with new enrobing process and takes advantage of growth in omega-3s ........................ 20-21

Bioprogress is set to introduce vegetarian capsule technology ............................................ 21

The first appearance of mad cow disease in the United States has short- and long -term implications for the nutrition industry ......................... 22-23

COMPANIES INCLUDED:

AM Todd Company, AIDP Inc, American Heart Assn, Balchem Corporation, Banner Pharmacaps Inc, BASF, BI Nutraceutical, Bioprogress, Clover Danon Beverages Ltd, Consumerlab.com, Council for Responsible Nutrition, Daiichi Fine Chemicals, DCV Inc, Draco Natural Products, DSM Nutritional Products, Euromonitor, Fortitech, ImagiNutrition, Indena USA, La Haye Laboratories Inc., Maitake Products Inc, Marine Nutriceutical Corp, Martin Bauer Group, Maypro Industries, MB North America, MLM Watchdog, National Institutes of Health, National Nutritional Foods Assn, NuMega, Ocean Nutrition Canada, Organic Valley Meat Company, Plantextrakt USA, Pronova Biocare, Quality of Life Labs, Roche Vitamins & Fine Chemicals, Stryka Botanics, Supermarketguru.com, Swanson Health Products, Takeda, Takeda Chemical Industries, US Nutra

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