Four in 5 Americans now use supplements. That’s the major takeaway from the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) 2021 Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements. That 80% is the all-time high since CRN has been conducting this survey, and marks a 7-point increase over 2020. “Supplement usage among Americans has steadily increased...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the New Year here, customers will be walking in with resolutions to exercise more, stress less, and find a healthier diet to bolster it all. Our experts have come through with tips to pass along, a look at what’s new, and information to make sure you can help your...
Acid reflux: The painful condition wherein stomach acid and food flow from the stomach back up into the esophagus, which can cause sore throats, hoarseness, and heartburn, and, if it occurs chronically, gastroesphageal reflux disorder (GERD) (1). And while it’s generally considered to come from an excess of acid, it...
Orlando, FL—SOHO Expo, produced by SENPA, successfully took place at The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, on December 2-5. More than 1,300 attendees, including retailers and exhibitors, gathered to learn about the latest in the natural products industry. The weekend kicked off with SOHO’s annual golf...
Monterey, CA—The Organic Grower Summit, presented by Western Growers, took place last week in Monterey, CA, showcasing new innovations and technologies in the agriculture community. The two-day event featured eight educational sessions covering various industry-related topics, including the use of robotics and the difficulties of growing organically in Mexico. The...
Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets has announced the recipients of its annual Diverse Entrepreneur Grant Program providing free capital to underrepresented small businesses, and has also announced the artist installations for the Downtown Seattle and Kirkland stores. The grant program functions in partnership with the Seattle-based nonprofit Ventures, which works to...
Philadelphia, PA—Grovara, a global wholesale platform, has joined the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA), intending to play an active role in helping the industry meat worldwide demand for plant-based food and beverages, according to a press release. Global sales of plant-based foods are expected to grow from $35b this year...
Danone North America, owner of Horizon Organic, will meet one of the requests of Northeast organic producer groups, in order to mitigate the damage resulting from Danone’s decision to move its milk sourcing to the west, a decision which leaves 89 organic dairies in the northeast without a market. As...
Lake Success, NY—Following several strong quarters, Hain Celestial is now looking to solidify the position it holds. The company is acquiring ParmCrisps and Thinsters, two fast-growing brands offering convenient snack products, from Clearlake Capital Group. The acquisition deepens Hain’s position in the snacking category “and represents a significant step in...
East Palo Alto, CA—Vori, a digital B2B ordering platform, has added Wyld CBD, a manufacturer and distributor of CBD-infused gummies and sparkling water, to its grocery supplier network, according to a press release. “Before Vori, the sales and order fulfillment process was completely manual," said Chris Trenholme, Director of Sales...
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