Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent out a Notice of Penalty Offenses warning more than 700 recipients against using fake reviews and other misleading endorsements, according to an FTC statement. Nor is the Notice just an alert: It changes how FTC can penalize businesses that fail to comply.
White Plains, NY—Danone Institute North America, a nonprofit established by Danone North America, has announced the five winning teams of the “One Planet, One Health” initiative, a grant program intended to promote resilient and sustainable local food systems. Each team will receive $30,000 in grant funds to develop and execute...
Naperville, IL—KeHE Distributors is opening its 16th distribution center in Goodyear, Arizona, according to a press release. The half-million square-foot distribution center will support more than 270 jobs in the Greater Phoenix area. “I am very pleased KeHE Distributors has selected Goodyear as the location of their new distribution center.
Fatty fish may help migraine sufferers, particularly when it replaces linolenic acid. That’s the finding from a team of researchers with the National Institute on Aging (NIA), the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). A press release explains...
Tampa, FL—Beneficial Blends, a turn-key manufacturer of food, beverages, supplements, cosmetics, and aromatherapy products, is now the exclusive manufacturer of Chef David Burke’s consumer products, according to a press release. Beneficial Blends will develop and manufacture Burke’s new line of flavored oil blends, which will be served in Burke’s award-winning...
The Council for Responsible Nutrition-International has published an article in the European Journal of Nutrition, covering the necessity of proper nutrition for a long, healthy life, and discusses specific nutrients that have major potential. The information comes from CRN-I’s 11th Scientific Symposium, the purpose of which is to bring current...
Chicago, IL—SPINS has partnered with Cornerstone for Natural to enhance Cornerstone’s ELI Code and Smart Shelf Tag solutions, according to a press release. Smart Shelf Tags are retail shelf tags equipped with patented ELI Codes, which, when scanned with a smartphone, can display a range of digital content including videos,...
The #NaturallyInformed event Healthy Aging: Mastering the Market opened not with a lecture, but with a conversation—playing right into one of the top points made by David Katz, M.D., MPH, FACPM, FACP, CEO of DietID, President of True Health Initiative, and health journalist. Dr. Katz had a fireside chat with...
Children who eat more fruit and vegetables have better mental health, according to a study from the University of East Anglia, published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health. Lead researcher Prof Ailsa Welch, from UEA's Norwich Medical School, said: "We know that poor mental wellbeing is a major issue for...
Seattle, WA—Two PCC Community Markets locations have become Living Building Challenge (LBC) Petal-Certified, according to a press release. The West Seattle and Bellevue locations join the Ballard location in meeting the requirements for the Materials, Place, and Beauty Petals. “By working with ILFI to reduce harmful chemicals in our stores...
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