The Vitamin Professor Podcast

The Vitamin Professor Podcast

This podcast is focused on the science in the supplement industry. Please join our host Gene Bruno, the Vitamin Professor, as he explores all aspects of the supplement space with leading industry professionals. Click like and subscribe to always get the latest episode as soon as possible.

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September 16, 2026 • 56 mins

On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to industry legend Mark Blumenthal.

Mark is the founder and executive director of the American Botanical Council (ABC), the editor/publisher of HerbalGram, and the senior editor of three of ABC’s books. He represents ABC in the media, to ABC stakeholders, and in dozens of appearances at conventions, conferences, and other appearances. He has guid...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Pharmacist and Media Natural Health Expert David Foreman.

David Foreman, “The Herbal Pharmacist®,” is a pharmacist, author, speaker, and media personality with expertise in pharmacy and natural medicine. A graduate of the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy, he consults with ingredient suppliers and translates clinical research i...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Adam Ackerman, Co-Founder of BioBottles / GreenFrog Packaging.This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.gogreenfrog.comgogreenfrog.com/biobottleslinkedin.com/in/gene-bruno-ms-mhs-rh-ahg-2ab0508/https://www.vrmmedia.com@hnvirtua...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Matts Johansen, CEO at Aker BioMarine and Chairman of Aker QRILL Company.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. 

Matts Johansen has been CEO of Aker BioMarine since 2015. He first joined the company in 2009 as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to his career in Aker BioMarine, Johansen served as the Chief Ma...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Connie Wong, Scientific & Technical Manager, IFF.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc.

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linkedin.com/in/connie-wong-aa9437a5/

.iff.com

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Suresh Lakshmikanthan, PhD, BPharm at Natural Remedies.

Suresh Lakshmikanthan, PhD, BPharm, chief business officer at Natural Remedies, leads global business strategy and operations across the company’s pharmaceutical and nutraceutical divisions. With more than two decades of international experience, he is focused on advancing innovation and susta...

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In this special episode of "The Vitamin Professor podcast" I interview over a dozen people to get their takes on what's hot and trending at Natural Products Expo West, as well as within their own companies. Some of the answers are what you would expect while others are a bit more surprising. Enjoy!This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. For more information about our host and guest, plea...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Dr. Bill Clark, PhD of nutriselect.ai.

Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs | Founder & CEO, NutriSelect.ai | Leading AI-Driven Health Tech & Evidence-Based Wellness | Keynote Speaker, Author & Podcast Host

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. For more information about our host and guest, plea...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Sebastian Balcombe, MS, Founder & CEO for Specnova.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.

https://specnova.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-b-9828a12/

https://specnova.com/lipovantage/

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Lara Niemann of Gelita.Lara’s 30 plus-year marketing career is centered on improving quality of life. She is passionate about spreading joy and confidence through VERISOL® bioactive collagen peptides and its benefits on hair, skin and nails. She joined GELITA in 2003 and was at the forefront of creating markets based on the health benefi...

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November 26, 2025 • 38 mins

On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Meagan Garza, PharmD of BOIRON, USA.This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc.For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.boironusa.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/meagan-garza-pharmd-747a39189/nutralandusa.comlinkedin.com/in/gene-bruno-ms-mhs-rh-ahg-2ab0508/www.vrmmedia.com@hn...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Annie George of Biotropics Malaysia Berhad.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc.

For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.

biotropicsmalaysia.com

https://lj100.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-george-phd-19b8a717/

nutralandusa.com

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Rick Handel of VITAQUEST. Rick Handel is a 50-year veteran of the nutraceutical industry, with a strong background in formulation, R&D and GMP manufacturing of dietary supplements. Rick is celebrating 30 years with industry-leading supplement manufacturer Vitaquest International, where he currently serves as Senior Vice President of Commercial Opera...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Christopher Bailey, Ph.D of GENCOR.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.

https://www.gencorpacific.com/

nutralandusa.com

linkedin.com/in/christopherhbailey

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-gene-bruno-dbm-ms-rh-ahg-2ab0508/

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Gad Gilad, Co-Founder & CEO at Gilad&Gilad LLC.This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc. For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.https://fornervehealth.com/https://fornervehealth.com/research/#Agmatinenutriscienceusa.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/gad-m-gilad-ph-d...

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June 30, 2025 • 43 mins

On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Edward Dosz, Vice President of Science and Innovation at NutriScience Innovations.This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc.For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.https://nutriscienceusa.com/product/butyragen/nutriscienceusa.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-dosz/http...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Fred Monsuur about the benefits that silicium has for skin, joint and bone health.

Based in Belgium, Fred Monsuur is the Chief Scientific and Development Officer at Sil’Innov and Eytelia where he brings innovation and protection into the field of mesoporous silica formulation developments. He is also the Director of ConSilation, a consultancy focus...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Dr. Jonny Bowden, PhD.

Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS is a nationally known board-certified nutritionist with a masters degree in psychology. He’s the best-selling author of 15 books—including The Great Cholesterol Myth and The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth—and has appeared on Dr. Oz, The Doctors, and every major television and cable network. A...

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Dr. Jeffrey Burke of Kokora.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc.For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.

kokoralife.com

https://kokoralife.com/collections/ashwagandha-mushroom-powders

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jeffrey-burke-86421931/

http://www.drjeffreyburke....

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On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Annie George of Biotropics Malaysia Berhad.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with VRM Media and Nutraland USA, Inc.For more information about our host and guest, please see the below information.

https://hpingredients.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-george-phd-19b8a717/

nutralandusa.com

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