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Ashwagandha root and leaves showing regulatory differences after India bans leaf use in supplements and foods

Government of India Prohibits Ashwagandha Leaves in Supplements and Foods, Tightens Enforcement on Adulteration

Regulators call for use of only ashwagandha root and root extracts only, citing safety and adulteration concerns with leaves.
April 28, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

India’s Ministry of Ayush and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India have issued aligned directives prohibiting ashwagandha leaves in supplements and foods, reinforcing root-only use, mandating plant-part labeling, and stepping up enforcement after years of non-compliance.


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Soil & Climate Alliance Sends Budget Guidance to USDA

The official notice outlines financial planning suggestions for the program's $700 million budget.
April 13, 2026
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

35 organization and farms have co-signed the submitted recommendation letter for the disbursement of funds of the new pilot program.



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“Food Is Medicine” Momentum Builds as New Report Highlights Role of Supplements

A new CRN-I Report highlights how dietary strategies and supplementation can support healthy aging as policymakers aim to elevate nutrition in healthcare.
April 2, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Insights from the CRN-International symposium underscore the role of protein, vitamin D, phytochemicals, and more in resilience, chronic disease prevention, and healthy aging.


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Naturally Informed to Host Growth & Innovation Forum in NJ

Explore the science shaping tomorrow's natural products marketplace.
March 31, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Naturally Informed's Growth and Innovation Forum will feature curated educational programming covering high-growth areas shaping the natural products marketplace.


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Call for Comments: FDA Public Meeting Will Explore Scope of Dietary Supplement Ingredients

The meeting will focus on the evolving landscape of supplement ingredients and recent scientific and technological advances that are shaping the industry.
March 10, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

FDA said the public meeting will help inform the agency's next steps regarding the meaning of the dietary supplement ingredient categories defined in DSHEA.


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AIDP Mourns the Passing of CEO Dr. Edward Lee, Names Successor

Dr. Lee is remembered as a passionate advocate who worked to elevate industry standards through honesty, transparency, and integrity.
March 3, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Honoring the CEO of AIDP, who had a vision to elevated standards within the natural products industry, and looking at what is next for the AIDP and Threotech.


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“Can Supplements Reduce Cancer Risk?” AHPA Corrects the Record

Following an article in The Washington Post, the American Herbal Products Association offered up a fact-check.
February 26, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

In addition to calling out now-discredited research, AHPA refuted repeated claims  that dietary supplements are "not well regulated" by FDA.


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“Do You Need These Popular Supplements?” CRN Responds to NYT article

The Council for Responsible Nutrition issued a response to the article, setting the record straight on key points including safety and regulations.
February 25, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

The question is not whether Americans should choose food or supplements, but how both can responsibly work together to support health, CRN said in response to a NYT article questioning the need for dietary supplements.


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Nammex Counters Misinformation with Call to Action

The company filed a Citizen Petition requesting that FDA ensure dietary supplements and foods containing ingredients from fungi are properly labeled.
February 24, 2026
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Inconsistent use of fungal terminology in dietary supplements combined with misinformed marketing has led to confusion throughout the natural products industry and among consumers, Nammex maintains. 


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Regulatory Roundup: Self GRAS, Age Restriction, Artificial Colors, Heavy Metals and More

Get updated on pressing issues impacting the natural products industry.
February 19, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

ANH-USA, CRN, and NPA share viewpoints on key issues impacting the natural products industry.


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