The teen years are often a time of anguish and theatrics. Break ups, report cards, driver’s licenses and worst of all— problem skin. When teens are plagued with dry skin, puffy eyes or pimples, they want products that offer immediate gratification and your store can be the go-to spot...
Washington, D.C.―Starting September 1 of this year, companies seeking to certify personal care products under the Natural Products Association’s (NPA) Natural Standard for Personal Care Products program must now be sure their products only contain all-natural fragrances. Unlike what is the case now, organizations must have documentation their fragrances’...
Great natural foot care will have your customers walking on sunshine. It’s the middle of sandal season and finally feet are getting a break from the constraints of high heels and dirty sneakers. Some feet, though, are looking a little worse for the wear at this point. Thankfully, there are...
Washington, D.C.—The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released the 4th edition of its annual Sunscreen Guide. In all, the guide assessed about 1,400 products with SPF, including beach and sports lotions, sprays and creams, moisturizers, make-up and lip balms. The report seeks to identify those that are the safest and...
Natural products can help women protect their bodies and the environment. Irritability, bloating and fatigue; many women dread receiving Mother Nature’s monthly gift. The good news is that they can fret less thanks to natural and organic feminine hygiene products. They let women use the types of products with which...
Natural oral care can earn you an easy visit in the dentist's chair. There’s a whole world inside your mouth. It takes a world of care to keep it healthy, too, and natural products can go a long way in this regard. Oral hygiene and dental care are complicated matters,...
New York, NY—According to a study done by the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, children exposed to phthalates while still in the womb are more likely to develop behavioral problems. The New York City-based study tested the urine of mothers during pregnancy, and then analyzed the behavior of their...
Silver Spring, MD—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a warning to consumers about the potential dangers of ear candles, and is attempting to enforce regulations on the product’s major manufacturers. One manufacturer responded to WholeFoods with a point-by-point response to the FDA. Some say ear candles...
For the last year, the health and beauty care (HBC) market may not have been sitting so pretty. Tight budgets left consumers struggling to justify spending on HBC when food and supplements were their main priorities. Because of this, it is more important than ever to offer high-quality, natural...
Effortless natural haircare solutions for common hair predicaments. Everyone has bad hair days. It is a fact of life, and most of us can manage to push forward (or pull a baseball cap on) and make it through the day. However, it can be frustrating to find products to tame...
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