Blommingdale, IL—NOW has revamped its tea line by providing tea locally to those in need. The Give a Tea line will donate one box of tea to the Chicago Food Depository for every two boxes purchased by consumers. “Food pantries expressed a big need for quality, healthy beverages that aren’t...
The Board of Directors of Rodale Institute announced the upcoming retirement of Jeff Moyer from the position of Chief Executive Officer. Moyer will remain as CEO until the Spring of 2023, when he will transition to CEO Emeritus and continue to support and advise the organization. Since joining Rodale Institute...
Washington, D.C.—On Tuesday, October 11, the Natural Products Association (NPA) will present its interactive and educational webinar on Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) regarding identity. The session, titled “GMP’s – Understanding and Mastering the Identity Requirements” will dive into areas such as understanding the mandates for identity and understanding and mastering...
Dedication to quality, transparency, and collaboration is making a positive impact that is helping to lift the industry up. Read on for some of the major achievements of 2022. "Labs are the gatekeepers of quality. We need to stay one step ahead of adulteration, so consumers don’t get sick."...
Washington, D.C.–The Natural Products Association (NPA), will host an interactive webinar next month that is aimed at providing insight, guidance, and educational support for the dietary supplement industry regarding Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). The event, titled “GMP’s – Understanding and Mastering the Specification Requirements,” will take place on Wednesday, September...
Bloomingdale, IL—For the 15th consecutive year, NOW has been recognized as one of Chicago’s Best & Brightest Companies to Work For. This year, NOW is being honored as an Elite Winner in the Employee Achievement and Recognition category for the first time. This national program celebrates companies that are making better business, creating...
NOW Founder Elwood Richard’s high standards for quality and science-based products are key guideposts for our company today. We believe in the ethos of Honesty, Integrity, and Respect in all we do as a company. —Jim Emme ...
Bloomingdale, IL—NOW has received one of the top national Human Resources awards for 2021, according to a press release. The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) selected NOW as one of the nation’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the summer application season. The competition identifies organizations that...
Bloomingdale, IL—NOW scientists have published a test method developed for analysis of pesticide residues in challenging botanicals such as hawthorn extract, according to a press release. Herbal extracts can be difficult to test for pesticides when using gas chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry, according to the press release, “due to...
Bloomingdale, IL—NOW Foods has tested curcumin/turmeric extract products sold on Amazon, and has identified issues with potency, heavy metals, mislabeling, and adulteration, according to a press release. NOW tested 23 unknown brand product samples and two NOW products, all purchased from Amazon in June 2021. With regards to potency, the...
