The Immunity Fix: Strengthen Your Immune System, Fight Off Infections, Reverse Chronic Disease and Live a Healthier Life by Dr. James DiNicolantonio and Siim Land is a new comprehensive guide covering the latest science and strategies to optimize immune health. As the authors note, the COVID-19 pandemic is serving as a...
Virtual—The Naturally Informed event Driving Opportunities in the Microbiome Space was packed full of information from speakers ranging from Fred Pescatore, MD, MPH, CCN, to Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of The Gut Stuff Alana and Lisa McFarlane. There was something for everyone, from the formulators to the retailers, from science to...
Washington, D.C.—The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released the results of the 2019 Organic Survey, which show total sales of $9.93 billion in organic products—an increase of $2.37 billion, or 31%, from 2016. The survey also found that there were 16,585 certified organic farms, a 17% increase from...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced that it has submitted a citizen petition requesting that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amend the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDC Act) to allow for zero calorie labeling for branched chain amino acids (BCAAs). NPA explained in a press release that...
Virtual—Earlier in October, entrepreneurs, executives, farmers and ranchers, academics, investors, and innovators with an interest in regenerative agriculture and sustainability gathered virtually for Regenerative Rising's Women Leading Regeneration on The Land Summit to hear from leading experts, network, and brainstorm strategies for a more sustainable future. As featured speaker and "food...
Scott Sensenbrenner has been elected to the Strategic Advisory Board of the American Nutrition Association. Serving as Enzymedica President & CEO since 2009, he has over 30 years of experience in the natural products industry. Sensenbrenner is a supporter of Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, Safe Place and Rape Crisis...
Austin, TX—Whole Foods Market buyers and experts have unveiled their top 10 anticipated 2021 trends, according to a press release. It’s the company’s sixth annual trend prediction. Each year, a Trends Council of more than 50 Whole Foods Market team members compile trend predictions based on expertise in product sourcing,...
After years of intense focus on microbiome science and the strategic and regulatory environments around this burgeoning industry, nobody would blame you for thinking "surely it’s all been covered already?" The truth is that we’ve still barely scratched the surface. Settle in. This is a long one… Earlier this week...
Naperville, IL—KeHE Distributors has announced the opening of a new Maryland distribution center, according to a press release, in order to offer better service to independent retailers in the northeast region. The 550,000 square-foot facility is located between Washington D.C. and New York City. The press release notes that this...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nature’s Bounty has partnered with Diet ID, a digital health company that provides personalized nutrition, according to a press release. The companies are launching a subscription-free personalized supplement recommendation tool, available at NaturesBounty.com. The tool allows consumers to click “Take the Quiz” and complete what the press release calls a...
