The PricePlow Podcast

The PricePlow Podcast

The PricePlow Podcast is the premiere supplement industry podcast, co-hosted by Mike and Ben. We interview various sports nutrition professionals, athletes, and researchers, and entrepeneurs to advance knowledge in active and sports nutrition. As a supplement-centric platform, most of our episodes revolve around sports nutrition supplements and performance enhancement, but we won’t limit our guests to that! Videos, write-ups, and citations can be found at the accompanying blog posts on https://blog.PricePlow.com/podcast

Episodes

August 6, 2025 82 mins
In this two-part Episode #176 of the PricePlow Podcast, we explore Gremin, the breakthrough dual polyphenolic ingredient from Zeus Hygia that's revolutionizing sports nutrition recovery. First, we sit down with Dr. Arun Kanth, founder of Zeus Hygia, to dive deep into the science behind this patent-pending combination of curcumin and green coffee extract. Then, we hear from Tyshawn Bryant, founder of Green Regimen, who shares his pe...
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On Episode #175 of the PricePlow Podcast, we sit down with Juan Benítez-García, Chief Sales Officer, and Sini Möttönen, Senior Application Scientist from Solar Foods at IFT First 2025 in Chicago. Broadcasting from the Sensapure Flavors booth, we explore the revolutionary Solein® protein that's literally made "out of thin air". This isn't your typical alternative protein story. Solar Foods has achieved what seemed impossible: c...
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On Episode #174 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben sit down with Rachel Schreck (Product Strategic Manager) and Brent Petersen (Vice President of Research) from Glanbia Nutritionals to explore the revolutionary Glanbia Nutritionals Strength Platform that's transforming how we think about performance ingredients, especially in beverage applications. This powerhouse team brings decades of expertise to discuss four groundbreaking ...
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On Episode #173 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben dive deep into the world's most researched supplement with Mirko Holzmüller and Stefan Schweyer from Creapure, the premium creatine monohydrate brand manufactured by AlzChem in Germany. This comprehensive conversation explores everything from the unique German manufacturing process that delivers 99.99% purity to the expanding research showing creatine's benefits far beyond ath...
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On Episode #172 of the PricePlow Podcast, recorded at the 2025 GNC Global Conference, Mike and Ben sit down with Eric Morato of Sports Nutrition Distributors (SND) and Jack Sehgal of Nutralabz to explore the complex world of Latin American supplement distribution. This conversation provides an insider's look at one of the most promising yet challenging international markets for supplement brands. Eric, with over 15 years of experie...
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In this major episode of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben visit Arjuna Natural's Dallas headquarters for an in-depth exploration of botanical innovation and scientific excellence. Joined by Nipen Lavingia (VP of Brand Innovation), Bennito Russo (Head of Sales), and Keely Johnson (VP of Sales & Marketing), this conversation reveals why Arjuna Natural has become a leader in standardized botanical extracts, particularly with their ...
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On Episode #170 of the PricePlow Podcast, we had the opportunity to sit down with GNC CEO Michael Costello at the 2025 GNC Global Conference in Orlando, Florida, for an eye-opening conversation that reveals why this supplement-using industry leader truly is "one of us". Michael's journey from a volleyball-playing creatine customer in the 1990s to chemical engineer at Clorox to CEO of America's most iconic supplement retailer repres...
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In Episode #169 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben sit down with industry veterans Jack Sehgal and Ben Benedict at the 2025 GNC Global Conference to explore the remarkable journey behind Nutralabz and its two breakthrough brands: Basic Supplements and GR8 Lifestyle. This conversation reveals the strategic thinking, authentic partnerships, and "daily driver" philosophy that have rapidly transformed these concepts into successful...
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In this episode of the PricePlow Podcast, we welcome TJ Dillashaw, two-time UFC Bantamweight champion turned supplement entrepreneur, to discuss his journey from elite fighter to founder of Wild Society Nutrition. This fascinating conversation explores how TJ's decades of competition experience, combined with hard-learned lessons about supplement quality and industry practices, led him to create a brand focused on clean, effective ...
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In Episode #167 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome Laura Katz, founder and CEO of Helaina, for an in-depth exploration of human-identical lactoferrin technology and the revolutionary effera™ ingredient. This fascinating conversation traces Laura's journey from discovering the black market for breast milk to developing precision fermentation technology that creates bioactive proteins identical to those found in human m...
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In episode #166 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome Ed Dosz, VP of Science Innovation at NutriScience Innovations, to discuss MalTor, a groundbreaking ingredient that combines taurine and L-malic acid in a patent-pending complex. With his Ph.D. in food science and extensive background at NOW Foods, Ed brings deep scientific expertise to the conversation about this novel recovery-enhancing and mitochondria-supporting ingr...
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In Episode #165 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome Cody Flynn of OmniActive Health Technologies to discuss the company's impressive botanical ingredient portfolio and manufacturing processes. Recorded at Natural Products Expo West 2025, this enlightening conversation covers OmniActive's journey from its roots in the spice trade to becoming a leader in standardized botanical extracts for both the dietary supplement and s...
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For Episode #164 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben Kane sits down with Cassie Smith (Senior Editorial Content Director at SupplySide) and Josh Long (Associate Editorial Director at SupplySide Supplement Journal) for a dynamic discussion recorded live at SupplySide Connect New Jersey 2025. This wide-ranging conversation dives into the most pressing issues facing the supplement industry today, with particular focus on the regulatory unce...
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In this episode of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben welcome back Katie Emerson of Kyowa Hakko USA after Katie's year and a half hiatus from the PricePlow Podcast. They're joined by first-time guest Tony Miano, Director of sales and business development and the man behind putting Cognizin® citicoline into so many numerous beverage innovations. Recording from Expo West 2025 at the Kyowa Hakko booth, the team dives into exciting r...
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In this episode of the PricePlow Podcast, we're joined by Andy Holmes, Business Development Manager for LGC Science's Informed family of certification programs. This fascinating conversation dives deep into the world of dietary supplement testing and certification, focusing on how these programs help ensure product safety and quality for athletes and everyday consumers alike. 1 in 10 Non-Certified Supplements May Have Banned Substa...
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In a special episode of the PricePlow Podcast that includes a tasting panel, we welcome Sebastian Poulsen, Application Scientist at Arla Foods Ingredients, to explore the future of ready-to-drink protein beverages. Alongside returning guest Preston Losee, Sebastian guides us through an extensive sampling of innovative protein drink concepts powered by beta-lactoglobulin (BLG), demonstrating how this powerful protein fraction is rev...
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On Episode #160 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben continue their conversation from the Basic Supplements launch, this time joined by Jack Sehgal, CEO of Nutrablend Foods, and Chuck Zhang for an in-depth discussion about supplement manufacturing, quality control, and the evolving Chinese market. After our fascinating discussion with Basic Supplements in Episode #156, we dive deeper into the manufacturing side with Nutrablend Fo...
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In Episode 159 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben, Mike, and a panel of beta-testers from the PricePlow Discord sit down with Dan Grasso from MuscleTech to dive into the evolution of the fan-favorite pre-workout, EuphoriQ. Known for its balanced energy and smooth focus, EuphoriQ quickly became a staple in the supplement community after its initial release with paraxanthine. Dan, who has been integral to the development of EuphoriQ V2, t...
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On Episode #158 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben are joined by Jonathan Scheiman, co-founder and CEO of FitBiomics, to discuss VNella, a revolutionary probiotic strain derived from the microbiomes of elite athletes. The conversation explores how this cutting-edge innovation optimizes endurance, reduces fatigue, and brings next-generation biotechnology to everyday health and performance. VNella: Optimizing Human Performance Th...
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In Episode 157 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben sit down with Kyle Thomas, Chief Commercial Officer of Nutrabolt, to discuss the company's groundbreaking partnership with The Hershey Company. Kyle, who joined Nutrabolt in 2021 after years in the Coca-Cola system, provides unique insights into how this collaboration came to be and what it means for both C4 and the broader supplement industry. The conversation covers not only t...
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