Whenever I hear the New Jersey Lottery slogan, “Give your dreams a chance,” I can’t help but imagine what I would do if I won the big jackpot. I have a few earmarks nailed down: the local animal rescue center, college funds for my son and nieces, and my...
Recipe courtesy of Savoury Systems International Ingredients · Olive oil- 2 tablespoons · Red Bell Pepper- 1/2 large pepper (diced) · Spanish Onion- ¼ cup diced · Minced Garlic- 1 large clove · Chopped Celery- ¼ cup of a rough chop · Tomato Paste- 2 tablespoons · SSI #1029 Yeast Extract...
Food labels. Some of us know exactly how to read them, and some of us aren’t clear about what “natural,” “Non-GMO” or even “organic” really means. Here is a short guide that can help. Organic The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Organic Program oversees the certifications for organic...
The Quadruple-WhammyIf you are an independent natural products retailer with a brick-and-mortar store, you may be feeling a bit perplexed about how to move your business forward. In today’s marketplace, several forces at once are bearing down on independents as never before. Four Forces First, technology in the hands of...
An Interview with John J. Cannell, M.D.In June, we chatted with John J. Cannell, M.D., about the optimal dietary intake of vitamin D. This month, we will discuss the safety of vitamin D. Dr. Cannell graduated with a degree in zoology from the University of Maryland, where he was a...
Enough is enough, already, with the technological advances. Let me rephrase that: Enough with the technological advances that make us lazy and blunt our mental acuity. Hear me out on this one before you throw your iPad at me. Gadgets that make life more efficient or safer or greener can...
In April, we chatted with John J. Cannell, M.D., about the function of vitamin D and the recent developments that affect our need to increase our dietary intake of vitamin D. This month, we will discuss optimizing our vitamin D intake. Dr. Cannell graduated with a degree in zoology from...
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