Chronic pain is an epidemic in America. So Dr. Teitelbaum sat down with WholeFoods at Expo West to discuss natural means for easing pain. [vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/rKm9I6QDJBc"][/vc_column][/vc_row] NOTE: The statements presented in this blog should not be considered medical advice or a way to diagnose or treat any disease or...
Dan Lohman, CPSA, Category Management Solutions explains why Expo West is a big deal and how both brands and retailers can maximize their experience at Expo. [vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/1cz5-doqnIk"][/vc_column][/vc_row] ...
Silver Spring, MD — AHPA (American Herbal Products Association) is adopting label guidance for products/supplements containing fungi in their ingredients. The aim is to lessen labeling and manufacturing issues by providing common names and stages of fungal ingredients. The guidance will be available in two years. While AHPA develops guidance policies, U.S...
Turmeric is the top-selling herb in U.S. natural food stores for good reason, and while it is great to add turmeric to your diet, the most reliable way to ensure a daily dose of turmeric is through a dietary supplement. However, many turmeric products on the market today are concentrated...
Washington D.C. — The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, is announcing its continued partnership with the American Conference Institute (ACI) on the Fifth Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements, which WholeFoods Magazine is a sponsor...
Kilkenny, Ireland — Glanbia Plc has announced that it will invest a total of €181 million to acquire Newport Beach, CA-based Grass Advantage LLC (Amazing Grass) and Netherlands-based Body & Fit. The acquisitions in plant nutrition and the direct-to-consumer channel, respectively, are a strategic fit with the Glanbia Performance Nutrition...
East Windsor, NJ — A study published in Inflammopharmacology explored how curcuminoids (Sabinsa’s Curcumin C3 Complex and BioPerine) can reduce oxidative stress in patients suffering from type II diabetes, as oxidative stress can add to the development of type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Curcuminoids are natural, chain-breaking antioxidants derived from...
Recently, Astaxanthin, a naturally-occurring carotenoid, has become a popular supplement for its unique benefits, particularly its protection against cellular damage, especially in the brain and vascular system. However, what many shoppers may not know or focus on is the vital role Astaxanthin can also play in helping to relieve pain...
Q: What is high blood pressure? A: Blood pressure (BP) is defined as the pressure of the blood in the circulatory system; it closely relates to the force and rate of the heartbeat and the diameter and elasticity of the arterial walls. BP rises with each heartbeat and falls when...
Washington, D.C. — Madison, WI-based Quincy Bioscience Holding Co. subsidiary, Prevagen, Inc., which is also doing business as Sugar River Supplements, has been charged by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and New York State Attorney General with making false and unsubstantiated claims that Prevagen memory-improvement supplement helps to improve memory...
