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Natural Products Industry News Briefs: ADM, Univar, Kyowa Hakko, and More!

What's new in the natural products industry? Catch up on all the latest news on mergers, partnerships, research and other industry updates.

November 28, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Catch up on all the latest news on mergers, partnerships, research and more in the natural products industry.

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The Conscious Consumer

What is an Environmentally Conscious Person?

An environmentally conscious person takes the time to develop three key mindsets, which then leads to three key behaviors.

July 25, 2023

Nirmal Nair, CEO and Founder, Sempera Organics, Inc.

In this third article of our series on The Conscious Consumer, we examine the question: What is an environmentally conscious person?

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Sustainability Solutions

Designing a More Sustainable Workspace

Dena Prastos, Founder & CEO of Indigo River, a transdisciplinary design studio focused on Climate Adaptation, shares smart strategies.

April 30, 2023

Connelly Jaqua

WholeFood Magazine's Connelly Jaqua consulted Dena Prastos, Founder & CEO of Indigo River, a transdisciplinary design studio focused on Climate Adaptation, to learn more about the importance of sustainable office space and materials to consider for an eco-friendly environment.

Ocean Halo Releases Sustainably Packaged Seaweed

January 17, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Burlingame, CA—Ocean Halo has released a trayless seaweed snack, eliminating the holding tray from the packaging. The brand made this decision as it is committed to following sustainability practices. Without the tray, Ocean Halo says the company is helping to keep 15 million pieces of plastic waste out of landfills and oceans...

Lighting the Way on Social and Environmental Sustainability

August 23, 2022

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

WholeFoods Magazine invited companies in the natural products industry to showcase how they are going above and beyond with their environmental and social sustainability efforts. Read on for the latest efforts from companies throughout the supply chain (listed in alphabetical order), and get a glimpse at their goals for a...

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Dr. Bronner's Releases Sustainability, Green Report

August 19, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Vista, CA—Dr. Bronner’s has released its eighth annual All-One! Report, which describes the company’s philanthropic efforts, environmental impact, and developments from 2021. The initiative was named “Leading with Heart.” In addition to outlining Dr. Bronner's support for activist efforts, this year's report gives an overview of the brand’s international donations through...

Carbon-Neutral Food Company Gains Celeb Backing

April 28, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Portland, Oregon—Neutral Foods, a carbon-neutral food company, announced funding with several celebrity investors who support the company's vision for developing a more sustainable food system. Among the backers: NBA stars Lebron James and Kevin Love, musicians John Legend and Questlove, and author Emily Ratajkowski. The new investors will be joined...

Dr. Bronner's Supports Weed Like Change Regen Organic Farming Campaign

April 19, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Vista CA—Dr. Bronner's announced its support of Weed Like Change, a campaign that aims to educate the public about the environmental benefits of regenerative organic farming in the cannabis industry. The campaign is taking place in Oregon and California from April 11 to July 11, 2022, and in support of the...

Eat The Change Launches #incrEDIBLEplanetchallenge for Earth Month

March 30, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Bethesda, MD—Eat the Change announced the launch of its #incrEDIBLEplanetchallenge, The social media campaign, which runs for 21 days starting April 1, aims to inform and empower consumers about how their daily food choices present an opportunity to reduce their environmental footprints. Each daily challenge highlights how participants can make small...

Industry Gathers for Education + Networking at #NaturallyInformed Sustainability Event

July 28, 2020

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Virtual—A key finding from FMCG Gurus Global Sustainability 2020 survey: 63% of consumers say they are concerned about the environment, and 53% say brands should be doing more to protect the environment. By 2021, Nielsen estimates that one quarter of total store sales in the U.S. ($150 billion) will be...