Researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and the UNC School of Medicine conducted a study of novel coronavirus infection in human airways, published in the journal Cell. UNC reports that the findings add to evidence that wearing a mask is an important step toward limiting transmission...
Virtual—A healthy immune system begins with the food you give it. Unfortunately, there are lots of people who get that wrong. Fortunately, it’s a problem that can be addressed.* At the #NaturallyInformed event Taking Control of the Immunity & Wellness Market, which took place June 11-12, keynote speaker Mark Hyman,...
London/Rotterdam—Unilever has set out a new range of measures and commitments designed to improve the health of the planet by taking more decisive action to fight climate change, according to a press release. The top goal: Unilever will achieve Net Zero emissions from all products by 2039. The company also...
The natural products industry prides itself on many things—our fight for healthy food, for access to supplements, for a cleaner environment, for cleaner water. We want a future free of toxic chemicals and pollutants. We want to be able to buy food, supplements, and other products that were made without...
Virtual—Taking Control of the Immunity & Wellness Market, a virtual event powered by WholeFoods Magazine and Trust Transparency Center and the first in the Naturally Informed series, that took place June 11 and 12. The event offered retailers advice on everything from keeping customers to working with manufacturers to handling...
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has released its analysis of 135 COVID-19 related warning letters that were issued by either the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), or by the agencies jointly between March 6, 2020, and May 11, 2020. “The regulated dietary...
Virtual—Taking Control of the Immunity & Wellness Market, the first virtual event in the Naturally Informed series, powered by WholeFoods Magazine and Trust Transparency Center, took place June 11 and 12. The two-day event offered a range of perspectives on all aspects of the market. And for suppliers, there was...
Washington, D.C.—The Collaborative for CBD Science and Safety (CCSS)—which provides a forum for industry, researchers, academia, healthcare practitioners, and regulators to exchange information and respond to policies and practices affecting cannabidiol (CBD) research, safety and quality—is calling on stakeholders to accelerate both research and the development of a federal regulatory...
New Hope Network announced in an email and online that, due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on events and travel, Natural Products Expo East is being cancelled. The event had been planned for September 23-26 in Philadelphia. New Hope added feedback from the natural products community, including...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) has invited the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to elaborate on the “substantial progress” FDA said it has made on developing regulatory guidance for cannabidiol (CBD) products. NPA explained in a press release that an FDA spokesperson told Food Navigator-USA that the Agency is...
