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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…
Episodes
The PricePlow Podcast#122: Jake Powers: Supplements and Hunting with MTN OPS
On Episode #122 of the PricePlow Podcast, Team PricePlow welcomes Jake Powers, the Director of Community at MTN OPS – a brand focused on outdoor performance…
The PricePlow Podcast#121: 2023 Supplement Industry Awards
It’s a new year, and you know what that means! It is now time for PricePlow’s annual Supplement Industry Awards ceremony, where we take a look at…
The PricePlow Podcast#120: Doug Kalman: Diet and Nutrition for Fighters
Doug Kalman joins the PricePlow Podcast to talk about his experience co-founding the ISSN and how he helps professional fighters prepare their diets. We run…
The PricePlow Podcast#119: Katie Emerson: Nutrition21 Retargets nooLVL, Talks Lustriva at SupplySide West 2023
In October of 2023, we made our annual trip to the “mecca of ingredientology” – SuppySide West 2023 in Las Vegas, NV. This is a major trade…
The PricePlow Podcast#118: Kyowa's 2023 SSW Panel - GHOST, Glaxon, & Cellucor on Branded Ingredients
At SupplySide West 2024, one of the biggest events was a panel discussion held at the Kyowa Hakko USA booth, featuring a star-studded cast of influential…
The PricePlow Podcast#117: Taylor Knox #2 - Energy Drink Label Design at NutraMedia
Taylor Knox of NutraMedia is back for his second installment of the PricePlow Podcast. This time, we met early in the morning before SupplySide West 2023…
The PricePlow Podcast#116: Dan Lourenço #5: The Meteoric Rise of Ghost Energy
Ghost Lifestyle founder and CEO Dan Lourenço is back for the fifth time on the PricePlow Podcast, in an episode that’s becoming an annual tradition…
The PricePlow Podcast#115: Diana Morgan - What's Up With Supps (SSW 2023 Party)
Almost everyone working within the dietary supplement industry knows Diana Morgan, the VP of Global Regulatory and Government Affairs at Nutrabolt. But…
The PricePlow Podcast#114: TJ Humphreys - All Black Everything - ABE Brings Edge
The man, the myth, the legend — TJ Humphreys — joins PricePlow Podcast for Episode #114 to talk about All Black Everything (ABE), a new dietary…
The PricePlow Podcast#113: Tim Gritzman: Natural Body Inc 2023 Epic Block Party Recap
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/tim-gritzman-natural-body-inc-113 It’s been too long since Tim Gritzman of Natural Body Inc — everybody’s…
The PricePlow Podcast#112: What is PeptiStrong? Neil Foster on Nuritas' Pro-Anabolic Peptide Network
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/peptistrong-nuritas-neil-foster-112 One of the most interesting ingredients we’ve covered this year is PeptiStrong, a…
The PricePlow Podcast#111: Brian Littlefield - Jocko Fuel Formulator Announces Jocko Pre-Workout
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/brian-littlefield-jocko-fuel-111 On September 7, 2023, Team PricePlow traveled northeast to Maine, to visit the offices of…
The PricePlow Podcast#110: Ken Huntly - GNC's Crystal Ball Operator (VP of Merchandising)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/ken-huntly-gnc-merchandising-110 Team PricePlow recently traveled to GNC headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA to support the Kaged…
The PricePlow Podcast#109: SportLife Distribution Sales Team - 2023 Q3 Supplement Trends
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/2023-supplement-sales-trends-sportlife-109 In Episode #102 of the PricePlow Podcast, we hosted Michael Rossman of SportLife…
The PricePlow Podcast#108: Arla Foods Ingredients - Innovating Whey Protein (Jakob Pedersen & Preston Losee)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/arla-foods-ingredients-whey-protein-108 Here on PricePlow, we’re happy to eat some crow. We recently mentioned that…
The PricePlow Podcast#107: Trung Nguyen - We Go Home's Authentic, Aggressive Supplements
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/trung-nguyen-we-go-home-107 With the Global War on Terror drawing to a close, America’s Special Operations veterans…
The PricePlow Podcast#106: Mike McCandless - How to Sell a Supplement Brand
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/mike-mccandless-106 If you’ve been around the supplement industry the past decade or two, you’ve undoubtedly…
The PricePlow Podcast#105: Jack Gayton - How The Vitamin Shoppe Picks Brands
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/jack-gayton-vitamin-shoppe-105 In July of 2023, The Vitamin Shoppe held their annual Wellness Summit, a corporate event…
The PricePlow Podcast#104: Bruce Kneller #2 - Dosing PricePlow with His New Nootropic
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/bruce-kneller-nootropic-104 Five years in the making, it’s the return of Bruce Kneller to the PricePlow Podcast! We…
The PricePlow Podcast#103: Michael Goodman - 700 FTC Warning Letters Explained by Expert Lawyer
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/michael-goodman-ftc-warning-letters-103 In April of 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unexpectedly sent warning…
The PricePlow Podcast#102: Michael Rossman - SportLife Distribution Improves Supplement Distribution
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/sportlife-distribution-michael-rossman-102 On the heels of an incredibly informative Supplement Manufacturing 101 episode on…
The PricePlow Podcast#101: Meg Ligot - Supplement Manufacturing 101 with Lief Labs
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/lief-labs-supplement-manufacturing-101 Over the years, PricePlow has continually become more interested in supplement…
The PricePlow Podcast#100: Dan Fabricant - Why You Need to Show Up in Washington DC (NPA 2023 Fly-In Day)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/dan-fabricant-npa-2023-washington-dc For Episode 100 of the PricePlow Podcast, Ben and Mike flew to Washington D.C. for the…
The PricePlow Podcast#099: Ryan DeLuca - Exit Bodybuilding.com, Enter Black Box VR
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/ryan-deluca-bodybuilding-black-box-vr-099 On Memorial Day of 2023, we had a fantastic podcast with Ryan DeLuca, the original…
The PricePlow Podcast#098: Nate Frazier & Ken Huntly - Why GNC? Strategy and Partnerships in 2023
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/nate-frazier-ken-huntly-gnc-2023-098 At the 2023 GNC Franchise Convention, Team PricePlow was a guest of Kaged’s, and…
The PricePlow Podcast#097: Aaron Heidebreicht & Darin Decker - Kaged at GNC in 2023
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/kaged-gnc-aaron-heidebreicht-darin-decker-097 In May of 2023, Kaged brought Team PricePlow to GNC’s annual Franchise…
The PricePlow Podcast#096: Konlan Paul & Landon Suggs - KJ Paul Joins Inspired Nutraceuticals
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/konlan-paul-landon-suggs-inspired-nutraceuticals-096 Konlan James Paul of V1 Nutra and Landon Suggs of V1 Nutra) and Landon…
The PricePlow Podcast#095: Brian Tweer & Brady Adamson - From Jersey Shore Supplements to AstroFlav
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/brian-tweer-brady-adamson-astroflav-095 In late May of 2023, we were thrilled to have Brian Tweer and Brady Adamson of…
The PricePlow Podcast#094: Ryan Bucki - Fit Butters is Crushing the Nut Butter Competition
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/ryan-bucki-fit-butters-094 Ryan Bucki, founder of Fit Butters and Fitness Informant, jumps on PricePlow to talk Fit Butters…
The PricePlow Podcast#093: Shawn Baier - HMB Supplements: Everything You Need to Know
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/shawn-baier-hmb-093 We’ve lately seen a lot of buzz about β-hydroxy β-methylbutyrate, otherwise…
The PricePlow Podcast#092: Spencer Lynn Runs a 100 Mile Ultra-Marathon with KOS
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/spencer-lynn-092 In mid-April of 2023, we hosted Spencer Lynn, the northeast regional manager at KOS, a popular supplement…
The PricePlow Podcast#091: Chris Waldrum #3 - Rebranding Nutrex Research for the Future
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/chris-waldrum-nutrex-research-091 A lot has changed since we last talked to Chris Waldrum, who graced us with his presence…
The PricePlow Podcast#090: Glaxon Energy, Cereal, and AI?! Michael Bischoff & Joey Savage #2
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/glaxon-2023-michael-bischoff-joey-savage-090 Prepare yourselves for a doozy. A year and a half after the unforgettable…
The PricePlow Podcast#089: Dr. Sibyl Swift & Lance Blundell - cbdMD Re-Educates the FDA on Hemp
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/sibyl-swift-lance-blundell-cbdmd-089 On March 27, 2023 we hosted a tremendous conversation with Dr. Sibyl Swift and Lance…
The PricePlow Podcast#088: Dan Lourenço #4 - Ghost Lifestyle's Plans for 2023
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/dan-lourenco-ghost-lifestyle-2023 After winning Brand of the Year for the third straight time during PricePlow’s 2022…
The PricePlow Podcast#087: Taylor Knox - NutraMedia Builds Brands and Labels
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/taylor-knox-nutramedia During the 2023 Arnold Sports Festival, we had the chance to sit down for a long conversation with…
The PricePlow Podcast#086: Elan Sudberg - Alkemist Labs Tests Your Shrooms & Botanicals
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/elan-sudberg-alkemist-labs In early March of 2023, we hosted Elan Sudberg of Alkemist Labs on the PricePlow Podcast…
The PricePlow Podcast#085: Todd Spear & Katie Emerson: Nutrition21 at Summit 2023
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/todd-spear-katie-emerson-nutrition21-085 In February of 2023, NutraIngredients-USA held the Sports & Active Nutrition…
The PricePlow Podcast#084: The FDA vs NMN Situation Report (Feb 2023)
https://blog.priceplow.com/industry-news/nmn-fda Mike gives the situation report on the FDA vs. NMN, reading his long-form article titled NMN, FDA, and the…
The PricePlow Podcast#083: David Dodrill - Arms Race Nutrition Takes on 2023
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/david-dodrill-arms-race-nutrition If you’re active in the sports nutrition industry, then you’ve undoubtedly met…
The PricePlow Podcast#082: Scott Dicker - Analyzing Supplement Trends at SPINS
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/scott-dicker-spins In late January 2023, we sat down to speak with Scott Dicker of SPINS, a wellness-focused data technology…
The PricePlow Podcast#081: Kaged Mindset Launch (Brian Rand, Darin Decker, Aaron Heidebreicht)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/kaged-mindset-launch On January 23, 2023, Team PricePlow was joined by Team Kaged to discuss the Kaged Mindset launch. This…
The PricePlow Podcast#080: Jason Budsock - Animal at Universal Nutrition
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/jason-budsock-animal-080 In early January of 2023, we kicked the year off right by hosting Jason Budsock of Animal at…
The PricePlow Podcast#079: 2022 Supplement Industry Awards
It’s that time of year again — time for PricePlow’s 2022 Supplement Industry Awards. Mike and Ben sat down to review 2022, and then got into…
The PricePlow Podcast#078: Dr. Ralf Jaeger - ATP for Nitric Oxide, Blood Flow, & Performance
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/podcast/dr-ralf-jaeger-atp-078 On December 28, 2022, we had the honor of hosting Dr. Ralf Jaeger to the PricePlow Podcast…
The PricePlow Podcast#077: James Hedricks - Impel Nutrition Tests Everything
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/james-hedricks-impel-nutrition-077 James Hedricks of Impel Nutrition joins the PricePlow Podcast and talks about growing a…
The PricePlow Podcast#076: Blessing Awodibu: The Boogieman Joins MuscleTech
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/blessing-awodibu-muscletech-076 Blessing Awodibu (The Boogieman) has joined MuscleTech! We show his press conference and…
The PricePlow Podcast#075: Todd Spear & Katie Emerson: Nutrition21 at SupplySide West 2022
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/todd-spear-katie-emerson-nutrition21-075 In early November of 2022, the SupplySide West convention was held at Mandalay Bay…
The PricePlow Podcast#074: Brent Laffey - Armada Nutrition History & Manufacturing Expansion
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/brent-laffey-armada-nutrition-074 Brent Laffey of Armada Nutrition — a premier contract supplement manufacturer — re-joins…
The PricePlow Podcast#073: Patrick Mabe - Crushin' it at The Tactical Games with Core and Merica Energy
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/patrick-mabe-tactical-games-073 Patrick Mabe (@mr.patrick.mabe) of Core Nutritionals, Merica Labz, and Merica Energy joins…
The PricePlow Podcast#072: enfinity Paraxanthine! Raza Bashir (MuscleTech) and Shawn Wells (Ingenious Ingredients)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/raza-bashir-shawn-wells-muscletech-enfinity-paraxanthine-072 In late August of 2022, PricePlow revealed the next-generation…
The PricePlow Podcast#071: Justin Weeks (Europa Sports) & Ike Ikalina (Alpha Prime) - Distribution and Purple Velvet Prime Bites Protein Brownies
Show notes + video: https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/europa-sports-ap-regimen-purple-velvet-brownie-071 Brian “Ike” Ikalina of Alpha Prime Supps is back on…
The PricePlow Podcast#070: Dr. Cameron Sepah #2 - Boost Libido & Sex with The Maximus Lover Protocol
Show notes at https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/dr-cameron-sepah-maximus-lover-protocol-070 Dr. Cameron Sepah of Maximus is back with yet another must-listen…
The PricePlow Podcast#069: Chris Waldrum #2 - Chris Explains it ALL
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/chris-waldrum-069 Chris Waldrum is back on the PricePlow Podcast for the long-awaited 69th episode! In this livestreamed…
The PricePlow Podcast#068: Matt Karich - Build Supplements Like an Engineer (Soul Performance Nutrition)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/matt-karich-soul-performance-nutrition-068 At the end of May of 2022, Team PricePlow went live with Matt Karich of Soul…
The PricePlow Podcast#067: NPA vs. Dick Durbin's 2022 Supplement Bill (S.4090)
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/npa-vs-dick-durbin-s4090 On April 26, Senators Dick Durbin (IL) and Mike Braun (IN) proposed a bill titled Dietary…
The PricePlow Podcast#066: Dan Lourenço & Ryan Hughes - GHOST x TMNT and the Future of Collabs
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/dan-lourenco-ryan-hughes-ghost-tmnt-collabs-066 On April 18, 2022, Team PricePlow flew into Chicago, IL to visit the Ghost…
The PricePlow Podcast#065: Drew Peters - Alpha Lion 2022 Update
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/drew-peters-alpha-lion-065 Drew Peters is now the formulator for Alpha Lion, so we cover some of their supplements launched…
The PricePlow Podcast#064: Dr. Hector Lopez & Brandon Sojka - SmartPrime-OM Amplifies Omegas
SmartPrime-OM is a novel omega-3 amplifying dietary supplement from Nutrashure, so we interview Dr. Hector Lopez to understand how it boosts EPA/DHA!Show notes…
The PricePlow Podcast#063: Ben Hartman #2 - Morphogen Nutrition Rebrand
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/ben-hartman-2-morphogen-nutrition-063 Nearly two years after his introductory podcast in Episode #033 titled The Rise of…