San Francisco, CA - Instacart is not taking news of Amazon’s free two-hour delivery service sitting down. The online grocery delivery service just raised $200 million in fresh funding, and boosted its valuation by nearly a billion dollars, CFO Ravi Gupta announced this week, according to Reuters. This means the...
Now there’s a way to listen and learn about developments in the natural products industry while you’re on the go. We’re pleased to introduce our new podcast, The Natural View. Every month (or more frequently if the spirit moves us) we’ll be talking about the big stories influencing the industry,...
Cincinnati, OH - More than 50 emerging natural food brands participated in Kroger's second Natural Foods Innovation Summit last week, an increase of ten from its inaugural summit in October. Part of the reason for this could be the supermarket's new online portal for suppliers, launched in September. The supermarket,...
Vevey, Switzerland — Nestle has bought a majority stake in Terrafertil, a company selling natural and organic plant-based foods, the company announced on Friday. Price was not disclosed. Terrafertil is an Ecuadorian company, founded in 2005, which has expanded through South America and Britain and into the U.S. It grows...
New York, NY — Kyowa Hakko USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd., has obtained Generally Regarded as Safe (GRAS) self-affirmation on Setria Glutathione. This well-studied form of glutathione, which plays an essential role in protein synthesis, is a tri-peptide manufactured through a unique, patented process that...
Amazon is now offering its Prime members in four cities free, two-hour delivery from Whole Foods stores. And customers could get rewards for their participation as well. This week, Stephenie Landry, vice president of Prime Now, Amazon Fresh and Amazon Restaurants, announced that customers of the $99-a-year Amazon Prime delivery...
Beloit, WI - A natural immune health ingredient available in food, beverages and supplements may help protect against intestinal barrier function in adults when faced with stress. A newly published pre-clinical study with human donors led by researchers at the University of Örebro in Sweden and published in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases,...
Monterey, CA – Consumers bought nearly $5 billion worth of organic fresh produce items in 2017, according to data released by the Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Nielsen. That’s an 8% increase from the previous year. The data, taken from retail stores across the U.S., showed that fresh vegetables topped sales...
Click to Hear Podcast How to discover over 500 hidden or delayed allergies. One of the biggest and sometimes most mysterious health issue is caused by unknown food and chemical hypersensitivity. We live in an environment that is filled with chemical compounds that never existed until the 20th century.
Oslo, Norway – BASF has announced the launch of Accelon™ absorption accelerating technology. It’s been developed as a breakthrough solution to the bioavailability challenge of today’s omega-3 supplements. Results from clinical studies showing significantly increased absorption with Accelon™ will be presented at the GOED Exchange 2018, which is taking place...
