September 2008: NBJ Sports Nutrition & Weight Loss Issue
Sports Nutrition & Weight-Loss (SNWL) 2007 sales were dragged down by slowing sports & energy drink expansion and losses in weight-loss supplements and low-carb foods.
If one were to liken the U.S. sports nutrition & weight-loss (SNWL) sector to a professional athlete, tennis sisters Venus or Serena Williams might be...More
Serving more than 5,000 independent bike stores from Oregon to Ohio, Quality Bicycle Products (QBP) is the largest U.S. distributor in the bicycle channel....More
In an effort to put our finger on the pulse of the sports nutrition & weight loss industry, Nutrition Business Journal posed a series of questions to...More
With a pull-up bar and his first DP weight set, Stephen Adele was just 13 when he started working out in his basement, where he created the foundation...More
Sports nutrition was born in the 1940s within the community of athletes focused on achieving bodybuilding perfection, and many of the category's major...More
As Jeff Compton, chief operating officer and president of Europa Sports Products, told Nutrition Business Journal recently, when he and Eric Hillman started...More
The stakes are high for athletes who fail doping tests and when tests do come back positive, the finger of blame is often pointed at dietary supplements....More
Pot dealers and meth addicts are so 2007. When it comes to the shadiness factor, no one can match underbellies with the $46 billion herbal supplement...More
Alli, the over-the-counter (OTC) weight-loss drug launched in June 2007 by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), was predicted to become an overnight success, with GSK...More
Garden of Life's founder Jordan Rubin likes to say that the story behind the creation of the company's ultra successful weight-loss supplement fcoTHIN...More