Company Description Our Privilege, Our Passion Today, Natural Factors is one of the largest manufacturers of nutritional products in North America. Our origins reach back to the 1950s, and right from day one, we’ve always been fully committed to making products right. A Very Special Place Natural Factors Farms is...
Company Description At EuroPharma, our desire is to bring proven, life-changing products to health food stores across America through our Terry Naturally® nutritional supplement line. Terry Naturally brand supplements represent the very best in proven nutritional supplements; each is formulated with strict adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and...
Company Description Alpha Packaging is a leading manufacturer of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polypropylene (PP) bottles and jars for the nutritional supplement, pharmaceutical, personal care, animal health, consumer chemical, and niche food and beverage industries. Sizes range from one ounce to two gallons, and include styles ideal...
Boca Raton, FL - Twinlab Consolidation Corp. announced last week that it will cease operations at its American Fork, UT, facility during the first half of 2018. The facility was the only manufacturing plant in the company’s lineup of businesses where it made products for its own brands, including Twinlab,...
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a major factor in doing business within the natural products industry. According to Sawaya Partners LLC — a law firm specializing in M&A — between 2012 and 2016, the number of transactions in the dietary supplement category nearly doubled, with 29 transactions valued at...
In June, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration updated its "Changes to the Nutrition Facts Label" page stating, "FDA intends to extend the compliance dates to provide the additional time for implementation. The framework for the extension will be guided by the desire to give industry more time and decrease costs,...
Visit any local market and look in each aisle. It’s probably safe to say at least one will have and even feature the store’s very own natural or organic branded product. Though this may not seem like news, with $118 billion in sales for 2016, according to a recent Nielsen...
The natural products industry is growing and dietary supplements are part and parcel to this growth. According to the Council for Responsible Nutrition’s (CRN) 2016 Consumer Survey, 71% of adults use dietary supplements, making them an important source of income for natural products retailers (1). However, as the industry grows...
WholeFoods talks to the co-founders of Action Brand Management, a brand management company showcasing its portfolio at Expo West. [vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/khhh6HU1Iwk"][/vc_column][/vc_row] NOTE: WholeFoods Magazine does not endorse any specific brand or product.
Step 1: Define Your Target Customer When I talk to new entrepreneurs, one of the most common oversights they make is being unable to link their product idea to actual consumers interested in buying it. When it comes to determining your market segment, some of the biggest mistakes new entrepreneurs...
