Continue To Site >
Quicklinks
  • Ask Whole Foods Mag
  • Magazine Subscription
  • View Back Issues
  • Advertise
  • Education Center
  • Ashwagandha / Shatavari Experience
  • Naturally Informed
  • Move Nutrition
  • India-America Boardroom Series
Free Newsletter Subscription
Ask WholeFoods Mag
  • News
    • All News
    • In Case You Missed It
    • Breaking News
    • Grocery News
    • Dietary Supplements News
    • Supplier News
    • Health & Beauty Aid News
    • Green News
    • Research
  • Features
    • Supplements
    • Grocery
    • Health & Beauty Aids
    • Suppliers
  • Columns
    • Debates
    • Editorial
    • Good Health Reads
    • Happy Customer
    • Herb of the Month
    • Leadership Profiles
    • Legal Tips
    • Mentors
    • Merchandising Insights
    • Recipes
    • Naturally Informed Education
    • The Nutrition Mythbuster
    • Trade Secrets
    • Vitamin Connection
    • What's Selling
    • WholeFoods Blogs
  • Products
    • Dietary Supplements
    • Grocery Products
    • Gourmet Products
    • Health & Beauty Aid Products
    • New Product Reviews
      • 2021 Archives
      • 2019 Archives
      • 2018 Archives
    • Suppliers
  • Multimedia
    • Videos
    • Podcast
    • The Natural View
  • Directory
Ask WholeFoods Mag
  • Log In
  • Register
  • Log Out
  • My Account
Free Newsletter Subscription
Quicklinks
  • Ask Whole Foods Mag
  • Magazine Subscription
  • View Back Issues
  • Advertise
  • Education Center
  • Ashwagandha / Shatavari Experience
  • Naturally Informed
  • Move Nutrition
  • India-America Boardroom Series
Home » Topics » Columns » Editorial

Editorial
Editorial RSS Feed RSS

40th-Sub.jpg
Publisher's Letter

A Wish for the Next 40 Years

Publisher Heather Wainer reflects on four decades of family ownership of WholeFoods Magazine.
January 17, 2024
Heather Wainer

Publisher Heather Wainer reflects on four decades of family ownership of WholeFoods Magazine.


Read More
WFM_AnniversaryGraphic.png
WholeFoods Magazine 40th Anniversary Special

WholeFoods Magazine: Cheers to 40 years!

The Wainer Family is marking a major milestone: 40 years of owning and operating WholeFoods Magazine!
January 17, 2024
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

The Wainer Family is marking a major milestone: 40 years of owning and operating WholeFoods Magazine! Read all of our special anniversary coverage.


Read More
Editorial2.png

Publisher's Letter

Person of the Year has allowed us to highlight some special people over the years and in 2023 we are recognizing someone who is truly special to the team at WholeFoods Magazine.
November 27, 2023
Heather Wainer

Person of the Year has allowed us to highlight some special people over the years and in 2023 we are recognizing someone who is truly special to the team at WholeFoods Magazine.


Read More
Editorial.jpg

"We are each other's BEST resource"

Making time for mentorship in the natural products industry.
October 30, 2023
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Throughout 2024, WholeFoods Magazine will be connecting with  industry leaders, sharing their gems of wisdom as part of the special coverage WholeFoods Magazine will be delivering in celebration of our 40th anniversary.


Read More
Editorial.jpg

Dysfunctional Bureaucracy? Industry leaders and senators outline concerns with FDA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally responded to a citizen petition submitted on March 7, 2023, by the Natural Products Association (NPA) and Alliance for Natural Health (ANH)...well, sort of responded.
September 25, 2023
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally responded to a citizen petition submitted on March 7, 2023, by the Natural Products Association (NPA) and Alliance for Natural Health (ANH). Get updated on the latest.


Read More
Editorial.jpg

Celebrating Success!

Submit Your Pick for the 2023 Person of the Year!
August 23, 2023
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Each year, we invite WholeFoods Magazine readers to shine a light on excellence in the natural products industry. There are so many companies and individuals going above and beyond for their local and global communities, and making a positive impact on both consumers’ wellbeing and the health of the planet.


Read More
Active woman on a beach.
Publisher's Letter

Active Nutrition is Trending!

As Sports Nutrition evolves into Active Nutrition, this topic is important to everyone, not just those focused on athletes.
July 20, 2023
Heather Wainer

In June, Heather Wainer attended the International Society Of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) conference for the first time. Here, she shares key insights.


Read More
Natural Products Industry Members gather in Washington D.C. for Fly-In Day. Courtesy of NPA.
Publisher's Letter

A Day on the Hill

Why do we do we focus on advocacy? To protect Dietary Supplements, our ingredient suppliers and brands, the retailers who sell these products, and the consumers who buy them.
June 28, 2023
Heather Wainer

Natural Products Association (NPA) held its annual Fly-In Day on June 7 to advocate for dietary supplements and the natural products industry.


Read More
Editorial.jpg

CBD: The Saga Continues

FDA concluded that there needs to be a new regulatory pathway for CBD that balances consumers’ desire for access to CBD products with regulatory oversight to manage risks.
May 31, 2023
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director
Publishers-Letter.jpg

WholeFoods Magazine is Raising the Bar!

March 24, 2023
Heather Wainer

The WholeFoods Magazine team launched our new website this month, plus we made sure this April issue was ready for you so you can check out the winners of the 2023 Natural Choice Awards and more!


Read More
Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 18 19 Next
Recommended For You
Latest Publication
Screenshot_2026-05-26_at_7.47.16_AM.jpg
June/July 2026
CovHeart.jpg
2026 Deep Dive Cardiovascular Health
Screenshot_2026-04-16_at_11.51.39_AM.png
May 2026
CovMi26.jpg
2026 Mastering the Microbiome Market
Most Popular
  • DOP Venkat8707T01.JPG

    KSM-66 Ashwagandha/Shatavari Experience: Explore Shatavari

    By WholeFoods Magazine Contributor
    June 9, 2026
  • Fostering mental wellness.

    The Pillars of Mental Resilience

    By Jennifer Joseph
    June 1, 2026
  • GettyImages-1356683353.jpg

    In Memoriam: John James Mastel Sr., Founder of Mastel's Health Foods

    By Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine
    June 9, 2026

WholeFoods Magazine is your one-stop resource for health and nutrition articles. We provide important information regarding industry news, research, and trends.

The Magazine

  • Current Issue
  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Change of Address

Information

  • Source Directory
  • Helpful Resources
  • Job Finder

About Us

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise

Social

NOTE: WholeFoods Magazine is a business-to-business publication. Information on this site should not be considered medical advice or a way to diagnose or treat any disease or illness. Always seek the advice of a medical professional before making lifestyle changes, including taking a dietary supplement. The opinions expressed by contributors and experts quoted in articles are not necessarily those of the publisher or editors of WholeFoods.

© Copyright 2026 WFC, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms