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House Dietary Supplement Listing Act Sparks Debate Over FDA Product Registry

NPA and CRN take opposing positions on legislation requiring FDA registration of dietary supplement products.
May 8, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

A new House bill would require dietary supplement manufacturers to register products with FDA, reigniting debate between industry groups over transparency, regulatory burden, and the future of DSHEA oversight.


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Regulatory Roundup: FDA Supplement Oversight, DSHEA Labeling, Chronic Disease Reform & UPF Label Proposal

Congressional hearings, Supreme Court petitions, FDA labeling requests, chronic disease reform efforts, and California’s proposed “Non-Ultraprocessed Certified” seal signal growing regulatory momentum across supplements and food policy.
May 6, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Congressional hearings, Supreme Court challenges, FDA petitions, and new state food-labeling proposals are intensifying action over supplement oversight, health claims, and consumer transparency.


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Oregano Oil on Amazon? New Testing Reveals Quality Gaps

A NOW new analysis of oregano oil supplements sold on Amazon reveals widespread potency failures—and raises fresh concerns about marketplace quality control.
May 6, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

NOW's latest round of industry quality testing of dietary supplements involved 35 oregano oil supplements sold on Amazon, and found nearly two-thirds failed potency standards.


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India’s Ashwagandha Leaf Ban Sparks Debate Over Safety, Science, and Supply Chain

The Government of India's directive banning ashwagandha leaves is igniting debate across the nutraceutical industry, pitting traditional use, modern science, and global supply chains against each other.
May 5, 2026
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

The Government of India's restriction on ashwagandha leaves in nutritional supplements is sparking industry debate. Experts weigh safety, science, and supply chain impacts of the root-only directive.


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The End of Scientific Advisory Boards… and the birth of Innovation Advisory Boards

A new framework for nutrition-based wellness breakthroughs, novel ingredient strategies, and cross-industry ventures.
April 30, 2026
Bernie Landes, Nutritional Products Consulting Group

What are Innovation Advisory Boards (IABs)? Discover how IABs are driving product innovation in in the dietary supplements market.


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Natural Products News Briefs: NOW, AHPA, CRN & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!
April 29, 2026
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry, including new collabs, trade show news, and more.


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Initial Prebiotics Monograph Marks Milestone for Prebiotic Category in Canada

Health Canada's new framework signals greater clarity for prebiotics in natural health products.
April 29, 2026
Steve Imgrund, Global Prebiotic Association (GPA) and Len Monheit, CEO, ITC

A new prebiotics monograph in Canada sets clearer rules for ingredients, claims, and labeling—marking a major shift for the NHP and supplement industry.


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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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Why Your Supplement Brand Isn’t Showing Up in AI (Even If You Rank #1 on Google)

If your brand isn’t showing up in AI-generated answers, you aren't just losing traffic. You are being left out of the decision entirely. Here's help.
April 28, 2026
Jane Phelps, CEO, Know Agency

Ranking on Google isn’t enough anymore. Learn why supplement brands are missing from AI-generated answers—and how to fix it with trust, authority, and clinical content.


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Food Synergy: The Ancient Wisdom Behind Modern Plant-Based Nutrition

Traditional food synergies hold secrets that modern nutritional science is only now beginning to fully understand.
April 27, 2026
Donald R. Yance, Clinical Master Herbalist & Certified Nutritionist

Explore food synergy, the art of eating real foods in combinations that nourish not just our bodies, but our connection to the earth and to the generations of wisdom that came before us.


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