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TopGum aims to support cognition with new gummies

The company is also releasing a confection targeting eye care.

By Candy Industry Staff
TopGum aims to support eye health with new gummies
Courtesy of TopGum
July 22, 2026

Gummy supplements specialist TopGum Industries, Ltd. is unveiling a new collection of functional gummies designed to support cognition and eye health.

All about brain health

Leading this series is the Focus Gummy, holistically formulated to support concentration and long-term cognitive resilience, notes TopGum. According to the company, each 3 g cherry-flavored gummy combines a blend of natural nootropics and adaptogenics, including:

  • 100 mg lion’s mushroom extract, reportedly hailed for its benefits on immunity and neuroprotective properties
  • 75 mg Brahmi, prized in Ayurvedic medicine as a brain tonic
  • Gotu kola extract, used to reduce anxiety and improve cognition
  • Vitamin B12 and folic acid

The blend of botanicals in the red, bear-shaped chew naturally harnesses antioxidants shown to help protect brain cells and provide proactive cognitive support, TopGum says.

The Focus Gummy is sweetened with TopGum’s proprietary, Gummiceuticals plant-based prebiotic fiber matrix, which allows for formulation without added sugar.

The brain-eye axis

Another highlight of this new nutraceutical gummy line is a mango gummy targeting eye care. Each dome-shaped gummy contains 10 mg trans-lutein and 2 mg zeaxanthin isomers sourced from marigold flowers. This carotenoid formula is reportedly clinically backed to help shield eyes from age-related decline and modern blue light exposure. Its antioxidants aim to support macular health, helping to reduce oxidative stress in retinal cells, support long-term visual acuity, and keeping vision sharp. 

“Longevity is changing the way we think about cognitive and visual wellness, as these are often the first systems that tend to decline with age,” informs Eyal Shohat, CEO of TopGum. “Longevity for many is not just about extending lifespan but maintaining wellness and independence. Consumers are actively seeking natural ways to maintain mental fitness and stay active. It’s not just about reacting to symptoms; for many, it’s to try and prevent them. This new collection has been crafted to deliver on this in a delicious and convenient format.”

Innova Market Insight’s “Top Health & Nutrition Trends for 2026” report reveals that healthy aging is no longer a strictly “elderly” category. It has transformed into a preventative, cross-generational movement. Seventy-three percent of consumers worldwide now rate healthy aging as “extremely important” or “very important,” making longevity a top personal priority. Moreover, half of consumers report a strong concern about mental health, stress, and sleep. This is driving a massive demand for ingredients bolstering the gut-brain axis, shifting cognitive health from simple memory protection to active mental agility and stress resilience.

With these consumer concerns in mind, TopGum’s new line also includes several other functional gummies, such as a peach-flavored saffron gummy that contains 40 mg of saffron extract (Crocus sativus) plus prebiotic fructo-oligosaccharide fiber from chicory root. Saffron is best known for its potential to balance emotional wellbeing, and stress management. Creatine Pro is a raspberry-flavored gummy that includes a 1.5 g dose of creatine monohydrate for mental clarity and physical vitality.

Other compositions in this collection include a functional mushroom complex gummy featuring a blend of cordyceps, reishi, lion’s mane, turkey tail, and six other varieties; a B12 gummy with 1000 mcg of methylcobalamin—the bioavailable, active form of vitamin vital for nerve health and function. The gummies can be custom designed to meet desired flavors, shapes, colors, and formulations.

“Complex botanical blends are traditionally difficult to integrate into consumer-friendly formats like gummies,” concludes Jennifer Toomey, head of new product development at TopGum. “This is precisely TopGum’s specialty. We excel in turning complex supplementation protocols into simple, enjoyable, and flavorful—daily habits that entail no stress or preparation and drive long-term engagement.”


Related: Neuro debuts LTO Watermelon Energy & Focus Gum

KEYWORDS: functional functional confections health health and wellness

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