美国西部医药原料及天然提取物展览会（SupplySide West - SSW）是北美最大的植物提取物、健康及创新医药原料展览会，该 展从1996年开始，一年一届，在拉斯维加斯举行。该展是以植物提取物、功能食品原料、原料和保健品原料为主的美国最大的医药及保健品原 料专业展览会。每年展会分为动物营养、饮料、化妆品、膳食补充剂、食品和制药行业新的产品和令人兴奋地展览活动。
SupplySide West展会规模：最近几届参展企业为1200家左右，观众人数2万多，中国参展企业达200家，每年均来自全球知名的企业参展。
据最新分析，食品饮料、健康保健中使用的配料越来越受到消费者的重视。北美洲(美国、加拿大及新加盟“北美自由贸易区”的墨西哥) 、欧盟与日本三大医药市场的贸易额合计占全球医药市场的85％，其中北美洲医药市场去年销售额高达2千亿美元，超过全球医药市场总销售 额的一半，年增长率高达12％。经调查显示，82%的消费者称终端产品中的配料成分会影响其购买判断。为了满足不断增长的客户需求可市场 份额，越来越多的生产商在寻找创新健康的配料产品。作为健康和创新原料领域的最大展会，SupplySide就是为他们搭建的一个绝好的平台， 目前它已成为中国食品保健品原料、天然提取物企业在北美开拓贸易市场的首选。
展品范围(Show Products):
功能食品原料、食品补充剂原料、医药保健品原料、美容化妆品原料等，包括：植物提取物、动物提取物、维生素、矿物提取物 、以及激素类产品、蜂产品、果胶、珍珠粉、脂肪酸、氨基酸、荷尔蒙类、膳食纤维、香料、硫酸软骨素、牛初乳、有益菌类、丝肽粉、羊胎 素、胶原蛋白粉、蛋白粉、多酚 黄体素；叶黄素酯类物质、玉米黄质、丙碘酮油悬液。
展会报告(Show Reports):
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Attendees included household names like Procter & Gamble, The Coca Cola Company, PepsiCo, Kellogg, Bayer Consumer Health, Olipop, GNC, Chobani and Whole Foods Market.
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2023 / SupplySide West and Food ingredients North America (FiNA), presented by KSM-66 Ashwagandha, concluded the 26th edition of the leading North American event dedicated to innovation, product development and sourcing in the nutrition and wellness industry. Professionals look to SupplySide for an informed perspective of trends, science, innovation and regulations shaping the food, beverage and supplement categories across two days of exhibits and five days of education.
SupplySide West hosted more than1400 exhibitors, up 27% from 2022, with the international presence of 44 countries including Canada, Germany, China and India among others. More than 200 exhibiting companies were new to show at the 2023 event. Exhibitors showcased the latest developments in ingredients, formulation, manufacturing and packaging covering categories including dietary supplements, food, beverage, personal care and animal nutrition.
"There was palpable energy across the Expo Hall and conference sessions which underscored the highly valued experience that SupplySide West provides to those in the nutrition community across food, beverage and supplements categories," remarks Danica Cullins, Senior Vice President, SupplySide. "From concept to creation, SupplySide West is the platform that propels the health and wellness industry forward to deliver products that support healthy consumer lifestyles."
Timely and relevant industry topics and trends covered advances in compliance, regulation, formulation and sustainability. Through the five-day series of education sessions, briefs and training courses, researchers, scientists, doctors and medical experts provided insights into the data and components behind products in a variety of categories. Education topics ranged from AI and blockchain to regenerative agriculture, fermentation, supplement intake and supply chain solutions. Top conversations surrounded progress in healthy ageing, women's health, general wellbeing and immunity, as well as the evolution of food through sugar reductions, natural food coloring options and elevating taste.
The international supplement market has maintained growth over the last decade as more than 50 percent of adults take at least one supplement daily. SupplySide supports the development, discovery and advancement of the supplement and health food industries by connecting global brands to credible and science-backed product creators, manufacturers and resource centers. Industry leading ingredient suppliers and manufacturers on the show floor included Cargill, ADM, Bunge and Louis Dreyfus Company. Other notable attendees included NOW Foods, Freshpet, Live Wise Naturals, Costco Wholesale and Goli Nutrition Inc.
"SupplySide West has always been a key event for NOW Foods and this year was no exception. SupplySide West 2023 seemed to be very well attended, with more vendors exhibiting, providing many additional sourcing opportunities for our Quality, Purchasing and Category Management Teams. The regulatory events were informative, SupplySide West once again proved to be a very productive and efficient way to support the NOW brand at one event." Jim Emme, CEO, NOW Health Group.
SupplySide West emphasizes the recognition of recently introduced ingredients through the showcase pitching contest, Ingredient Idol, in which participants compete for innovations to be selected as the best and newest in Active Nutrition, Microbiome and Nootropics. A panel of industry expert judges review the submissions with on-stage presentations. This year's winning companies are: Monteloeder's metabolaid, benefitting heart health and weight management for Active Nutrition, NXT-USA's Digexin, a digestion-aiding herbal in Microbiome and Solabia-BioActor's Brainberry, an Aronia berry extract designed to enhance cognitive performance and brain fitness in Nootropics.
SupplySide East will take place in Secaucus, New Jersey, April 16-17, 2024, convening more than 250 exhibitors.
