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Company Profile: Sabinsa

July 18, 2019

Company Description Sabinsa, a manufacturer and ingredient supplier of herbal extracts, cosmeceuticals, probiotics, and specialty fine chemicals used in successful products worldwide, utilizes modern scientific methods to build upon traditional Ayurvedic knowledge to improve human health. In over thirty years, Sabinsa has brought to market more than 120 standardized botanical...

Exploring 5 Top Trends in Food Science

June 24, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

New Orleans, LA--Each year, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) showcases what's new and what's next in the food industry at its annual event and Food Expo. IFT19, held in New Orleans earlier this month, attracted an estimated 17,000 attendees from 90 countries, with more than 1,000 companies exhibiting to...

Nature's Way Unveils New Sustainable Packaging

June 17, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Green Bay, WI—Nature’s Way unveiled a new line of sustainable packaging for its herbal line of over 300 items, according to a press release. The new packaging is made up of 97% post-consumer recycled plastics. This is a continuation of the company-wide goal of helping the planet: Nature’s Way already...

Colorado Quinoa Partners with The Annex by Ardent Mills

June 10, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Denver, CO—The Annex by Ardent Mills announced in a press release that it is partnering with Colorado Quinoa, LLC, to clean, mill and market quinoa grown in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. In a recent survey conducted by The Annex, quinoa ranked in the top 10 ingredients in terms of driving...

Soil 3.0 Challenge Focuses on Soil Health to Support Healthy, Sustainable, Equitable Food System

June 9, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

New York, NY--Last September, FoodShot Global, a collaborative capital investment platform, asked entrepreneurs, researchers, and advocates to submit their business, research or policy proposals for the Innovating Soil 3.0 Challenge. The goal of the challenge, according to a press release, was to identify the breakthrough research, game-changing technologies, and innovative...

NMI Releases 2019 China Consumer Sustainability Report

June 4, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Harleysville, PA—Natural Marketing Institute (NMI) is presenting its 2019 China Consumer Sustainability Report. The report is 49 pages long and includes consumer insights with data and analysis, charts, and illustrations, according to a press release. NMI conducted a survey to understand adults’ attitudes and behaviors regarding sustainability and the environment,...

Nature's Path Foods Joins New Plastics Economy Global Commitment

May 30, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Richmond, BC, Canada—Nature’s Path Foods has committed to making all of its packaging recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2025, according to a press release. The company is joining more than 350 organizations to be part of the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. Nature’s Path, the release notes, has already achieved...

Earth Friendly Products, TerraCycle launch Zero-Waste Distribution Platform

May 22, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Cypress, CA—Earth Friendly Products has joined TerraCycle in the launch of Loop, a distribution platform that helps consumers reduce their dependence on single-use packaging and help protect the environment, according to a press release. Loop enables consumers to buy products in customized, brand-specific durable packaging that is collected, cleaned, refilled,...

Organic Sales Climb to "Unprecedented Levels"

May 17, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Washington, DC--The U.S. organic market topped the $50 billion market for the first time, climbing to an unprecedented $52.5 billion in 2018, according to the 2019 Organic Industry Survey by the Organic Trade Association (OTA). That's a 6.3% increase over 2017. OTA announced in a press release that a new...

"Look, It's All Connected": Dr. Bronner's Releases All-One Report

May 17, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Vista, CA—Dr. Bronner’s, which holds the third highest score ever received by a Certified B Corp, has published its fifth annual All-One Report documenting the company’s commitment to corporate responsibility, social justice, and environmental sustainability, according to a press release. Dr. Bronner’s made $122.5 million in net revenue in 2018,...