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Ashwagandha Adulteration: A Growing Threat to Quality and Trust

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), revered in Ayurveda as the “King of Herbs,” has earned recognition as a global adaptogen. However, this rapid rise in demand has inadvertently paved the way for a troubling undercurrent: widespread adulteration.

August 6, 2025

WholeFoods Magazine Contributor

Find out the risks of Ashwagandha adulteration and ways to prevent it.

Supplement Highlights

Playing a New Game: The Supplements Elevating eSports

In 1958, gamers played the world’s first-ever video game, Tennis for Two. Now, 67 years later, the gaming space has seriously leveled up.

July 24, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

The Global eSports market is valued at $2.13 billion in 2024. With a CAGR of 23.1% over the next five years, the market is expected to reach $7.46 billion by 2030. Check out the nutritional supplement opportunity.

The Buzz in Natural: August 2025

A roundup of thought-provoking posts we saw on social media!

July 24, 2025

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Check out our monthly roundup of the latest trends, insights, and natural products industry discussions on social media!

Natural Products News Briefs: Aker Biomarine, BLS, Gnosis & More

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

June 27, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

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

Natural Products News Briefs: The Vitamin Shoppe, Specnova, Kerry & More

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

June 18, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

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

The Botanical & Shroom Boom

Find out which natural gems are offering the science-backed benefits consumers want now.

June 12, 2025

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Insiders weigh in on the current and upcoming trends in the botanicals space.

KSM-66: 6 Powerful Reasons to Choose Certified-Organic Ashwagandha

Sustainability and potency are just a couple of the reasons to choose certified organic.

May 5, 2025

WholeFoods Magazine Contributor

.Find out why its important to source certified organic ashwagandha.

KSM-66®: The Most Clinically Researched Ashwagandha for Sleep

Learn How KSM-66 Ashwagandha Can Be a Natural Remedy for Sleep Health and Stress Reduction.

May 1, 2025

WholeFoods Magazine Contributor

KSM-66 ashwagandha examines how the natural, adaptogenic ingredient can support a healthy sleep cycle and stress reduction.

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Research Updates: Joint Function, Vascular Health, Post-Menopause Support and More

Get the latest science overviews from companies in the natural products industry, including EPAX, Goode Health, Kerry Group and more.

April 19, 2025

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Natural products industry companies share overviews on the latest science on their branded ingredients and formulations to support health and wellbeing.