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June 14, 2026Kurt Gilbert

The Real Challenge of Making Spermidine Gummies

If you've been following the supplement world, you've probably heard about spermidine. But here's something you won't find in the marketing materials:...

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June 14, 2026Michelle Gilbert

What happens if you combine the hygroscopic nature of a gummy with an edible moisture-triggered adhesive film - could that lead to a gummy that sticks to packaging and must be 'peeled'?

The combination of a hygroscopic gummy and an edible moisture-triggered adhesive film raises an interesting question about packaging challenges in...

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June 13, 2026Michelle Gilbert

How did gummy manufacturers in the 1920s control for texture without modern instruments like texture analyzers, and which of those artisanal techniques could reduce reliance on lab testing today?

In the 1920s, gummy manufacturers didn’t have access to modern instruments like texture analyzers, but they still produced consistent, delightful chewy...

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June 13, 2026Kurt Gilbert

The Real Battle Behind Sugar-Free Gummies

You’d think swapping sugar for a sweetener would be simple. But in my years of formulating gummies, I’ve learned the hard way that sugar-free gummies are a...

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June 5, 2026Seth Gilbert

Acetyl‑L‑Carnitine Gummies: Why Manufacturing Is Trickier Than It Looks

Acetyl‑L‑Carnitine (ALCAR) gummies are one of those products that seem straightforward until you actually try to build them for real-world manufacturing....

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June 5, 2026Seth Gilbert

Acetyl‑L‑Carnitine Gummies: The Real Manufacturing Challenge

Acetyl‑L‑Carnitine (ALCAR) gummies look straightforward until you try to manufacture them at scale. On a label, it’s just another active in a popular...

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June 5, 2026Seth Gilbert

ACV Gummies, Built the Hard Way

Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) gummies look simple from the outside: a familiar ingredient, a sweet delivery format, and a label that feels easy to understand....

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June 5, 2026Seth Gilbert

ACV Gummies: What Manufacturing Gets Right (and Where It Goes Wrong)

Apple cider vinegar (ACV) gummies sound like an easy win: a familiar ingredient in a convenient format that people actually want to take. But on the...

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June 5, 2026Seth Gilbert

ACV Gummies: Where the Real Work Happens

Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) gummies look straightforward from the outside: a familiar ingredient, a familiar format, and a flavor profile everyone recognizes....

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June 5, 2026Kurt Gilbert

Adaptogen Gummies: What Most Manufacturers Won’t Tell You

Let me be straight with you: making adaptogen gummy blends is a nightmare if you don't know what you're doing. I've seen it happen too many times - a brand...

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