Healthy throughout life: Lonza looks at growing markets for UC-II ingredient

31 Jul 2023 — The importance of lifelong joint health is becoming increasingly evident to consumers, impacting their fitness goals and overall mobility. Backed by over ten human clinical studies – Lonza is highlighting its UC-II undenatured type-II collagen ingredient’s efficacy. 

According to Innova Market Insights, Joint health in F&B and supplements grew by 15% from 2018 to 2022. As a result, the functional food and beverage category has experienced significant growth in joint health ingredients, particularly collagen products, which saw a 26% increase in 2021.