AI nutrition technology company Spoon Guru has launched Health+, which uses behavior science to empower consumers to make choices that are both healthy and beneficial for the planet. Health+ allows customers to set goals for consuming healthier and more sustainable products, and then helps customers meet those goals by identifying...
Atlanta, GA—Ubuntoo has released their report Plastic Promises, published in collaboration with data analytics group Brandscrapes Worldwide. The inaugural report was conducted to measure corporate ambition and action on reducing plastic packaging. The report allows companies to benchmark their plastic sustainability goals and accomplishments against 176 companies across 17 industries,...
Boulder, CO—The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., is giving back to the community of Boulder, Colorado, through donations of products from several brands, after the area was impacted by recent wildfires. The company's mainstay brand, Celestial Seasonings, is based in Boulder. Celestial Seasonings products will be donated, as will products from...
Kutztown, PA—Rodale Institute has released an online educational course available for free to anyone interested in learning about farming and organic agriculture. "Being a Regenerative Consumer" will cover a variety of topics relating to farming, such as pesticides, nutrition, what growing organic means, and why soil matters. When speaking about...
Kutztown, PA—Rodale Institute has launched the Rodale Institute Certified Advisor program, which certifies agricultural service providers to offer organic transition assistance, with the goal of building a network of local, trusted agricultural service providers backed by Rodale. Under the management of Rodale Institute’s Organic Consulting team, Rodale Institute Certified Advisors...
Vitamin Angels has appointed natural products industry vet Jim Hamilton as Chair of Vitamin Angels’ Board of Directors. “After 10 years of service on our Board, we are thrilled to have Jim as our new Chair,” said Howard Schiffer, Vitamin Angels Founder & President. “The vote on Jim assuming the...
Guelph, Ontario, CA—Nutrasource Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Services has announced the completion of a 3,000 square foot expansion of the company's main facility in Guelph, Ontario. Following an expansion in late 2020, Nutrasource says this expansion adds 7 new offices, 10 workstations, a boardroom, and an upgrade to the sample processing...
With demand for immune support products soaring, FDA and FTC are on alert, monitoring the market for products that made fraudulent prevention and treatment claims. To help brands navigate, the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) covered the topic in-depth at its 2021 AHPA Congress on Immune Supplements: Regulatory and Research...
London and New York—Two thirds (66%) of doctors in a recent survey say they believe psilocybin therapy has potential therapeutic benefit for patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). That's according to a survey sponsored by Compass Pathways plc, a mental health care company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation...
Tampa, FL—Products merchandised with Smart Shelf Tags did 3x better than the rest of their respective categories, according to a press release from Cornerstone for Natural. The numbers are based on SPINS retail sales data for Fresh Thyme Market. “It all speaks to how important shopper education and engagement truly...
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