Silver Spring, MD—U.S. farmers harvested nearly 3.3 million acres of certified organic field crops in 2019, driven by 14% more organic field crop operations, according to a press release from Mercaris. Mercaris’ Final 2019 Acreage Report shows that the number of growers converting land to organic production “escalated significantly” over...
Moms Across America (MAA)—a non-profit national coalition of moms with the motto "Empowered Moms, Healthy Kids" has launched the Moms Across America Gold Standard—a multi-tiered seal of approval for brands focused on organic practices and eco-friendly procedures. The goal, according to a press release: "to take the mystery out of...
As the 10th annual Non-GMO Month, which the Non-GMO Project describes as North America’s largest celebration of the consumer’s right to choose non-GMO, comes to a close, we want to keep the conversation going. The annual October event raises awareness about GMOs, helps drive sales of non-GMO products, and supports the brands...
Global consumption of EPA and DHA omega-3 ingredients is likely to see a jump by the end of 2019, according to a press release from Fact.MR. The market hit $4 billion by the end of 2018, the press release notes, and it’ll likely see a 6.7% yearly hike in 2019.
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...
Secaucus, NJ—Lycored, which specializes in supplements, announced today in a press release that the company received a U.S. patent for its omega-3 compositions. Lycored's omega-3 patent is made up of fatty acid with a tomato extract, Lycomato®, lycopene, carnosic acid and/or lutein. Lycored's report, published in the NeuroMolecular Medicine Peer Reviewed Journal...
In 2018, NOW® — the largest independent and family-owned manufacturer of natural products in the U.S. health food store channel — is celebrating its 50 year anniversary and remains dedicated to its mission of providing products and services that empower people to lead healthier lives. A whole year of anniversary...
Company Description ChildLife has been the number one best-selling Children’s Supplement line in the natural products industry for the past seven years. ChildLife is well known for developing specialty formulas which address and support the issues and challenges kids face in today’s world. ChildLife is the result of the 20...
Oral health is a concept commonly associated with aesthetics. So many people take care of their teeth because they don’t want to feel self-conscious when interacting with other people. While that is important, it’s not the only purpose good dental hygiene and habits serve. In fact, oral health affects the...
