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The State of Regenerative Agriculture

Differing standards and challenges with consumer communications have led to industry fragmentation.

January 28, 2026

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

The 2026 North American Sustainable Foods Summit is taking a closer look at the growing popularity of regen ag.

2025 Trends

Shaping the Future of Fresh

The New York Produce Show and Conference was a vibrant gathering where over 4,000 professionals converged to explore the freshest innovations in the produce industry.

February 22, 2025

Nancy Trent

At the New York Produce Show and Conference, we uncovered a wealth of exciting trends that are revolutionizing the way we think about food—from family farms to hydroponics to the rise of medicinal mushrooms and more.

Natural Products News Briefs: ITC, Natural Grocers, Eurofins & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!

January 22, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry.

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Sustainable Foods Summit Heads to San Francisco

Later this month, industry leaders will gather to discuss the future direction of regenerative agriculture and sustainability schemes.

January 7, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Members from SPINS, the Organic Trade Associations, and others will convene for the executive summit and look to cover major developments in sustainability and eco-labels in the food industry.

From Soil to Gut: Exploring the Microbiome and Its Impact on Health

October 3, 2024

Kelly Bloedorn, MS, Basil’s Harvest

Natural Products Industry News Briefs: Sabinsa, WIN, Stratum, & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!

July 8, 2024

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry.

Natural Products Industry News Briefs: PLT, WIN, & More

What's new in the natural products industry? Catch up on awards, partnerships, and other industry happenings.

June 18, 2024

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry.

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2024 Trends

Ingenuity and Excellence for a Health-Conscious World: Highlights from Expo West 2024

May 13, 2024

Nancy Trent

This annual extravaganza, renowned as the world's largest natural, organic, and healthy products event, showcased the latest advancements, trends, and breakthroughs shaping the future of conscious consumerism.