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GOED Publishes New Consumer-Focused Resources

December 18, 2020

Salt Lake City, UT—GOED has published a new web page and companion infographic to help educate consumers on storage for their omega-3 supplements, according to a press release. The resources are intended to extend the life and quality of omega-3 supplements, the press release explains. Consumers are advised to store...

FTC Announces Crackdown on CBD Claims

December 18, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an announcement regarding the first law enforcement crackdown on deceptive claims made by CBD companies. The crackdown, Operation CBDeceit, is part of FTC’s effort to protect consumers from false claims. FTC is taking action against six sellers of CBD-containing products for allegedly...

Bluebonnet Nutrition: Celebrating a 30 Year Partnership with Natural Foods Retailers

December 18, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sugarland, TX—For four out of the past five years, natural products retailers awarded Bluebonnet Nutrition the top honor in the WholeFoods Natural Choice Awards: Best Full Supplement Line. And in the one year that Bluebonnet didn’t win? The company claimed the runner-up spot. What makes the brand, which is celebrating...

2020 Year in Review Part 1: A Look Back, Plus What’s New & Next for 2021

December 18, 2020

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

In November of 2019, a panel of leading industry experts featured in WholeFoods 2020 Industry Forecast discussed the categories they thought would be in demand in 2020. Did they get it right? In large part, yes. None of them had a glimmer of what was to come with COVID-19, of...

2020 Year in Review Part 3: Calls to Action: Elevate 2021

Part 1 of 2020 in Review, What's New and What's Next for 2021, is available here. Part 2, Retailers Weigh In, is available here.

December 18, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Contributor

Part 1 of 2020 in Review, What's New and What's Next for 2021, is available here. Part 2, Retailers Weigh In, is available here.

Keys to Happy, Healthy, & Stress-Free

December 18, 2020

Julia Peterman

Shall we start with the good news? A report from the Global Wellness Institute found that the global mental wellness economy is a $121 billion market (1). Of course, the bad news is that the market is booming because 2020 has left many of us feeling stressed, sad, and depleted.

Building the Body’s Natural Immune Defenses

December 18, 2020

Julia Peterman

Given all we’ve collectively been through in 2020, it’s no surprise that the immune support category is on the rise: A July 2020 ResearchAndMarkets report predicts that the market will grow at 9% CAGR through 2025. When it comes to supplements that support immune health, there are plenty of options...

Dr. Low Dog Educates Congressional Staff on Nutrition for Immune Health

December 15, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Washington, D.C.—“There is so much we can do to maintain health. With evidence pointing to a correlation between poor nutrition and poor immune response to pathogens that make us sick, it is very reasonable to screen for nutrient deficiencies and consider taking supplements such as a multivitamin and vitamin D.”...

Sports Nutrition Manufacturer Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Unapproved New Drugs

December 15, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Apex, NC—A North Carolina resident and his sports nutrition company have pled guilty to a felony charge relating to the introduction of unapproved new drugs into interstate commerce, according to the Department of Justice. Brian Michael Parks, of Apex, NC, and his company MedFitRX, Inc., also known as MedFit Sarmaceuticals...

What's Up With Supps Hosts Second Event

December 14, 2020

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Asbury Park, NJ—What's Up With Supps held its second in-person networking event on November 16, 2020, at Porta Pizza in Asbury Park, NJ. Diana Morgan, Head of Scientific & Regulatory Affairs at Care/of and an organizer of the event, told WholeFoods: "The mission of What's Up With Supps is to...