The editors at WholeFoods are putting the finishing touches on our Annual Retailer Survey, which will go out to our independent retailer readers in early August. This year’s survey will begin where last year’s left off. We expect to hear more brilliant solutions to dealing with COVID-19 restrictions, keeping employees...
BASF has appointed Thilo Bischoff as Senior Vice President for Human Nutrition. Bischoff will assume global responsibility for the Human Nutrition business unit and represent the Nutrition & Health division in the Asia Pacific region. GoodPop has hired Rahul Shah as President and Chief Operating Officer. Shah will oversee all...
With so many dedicated natural products retailers out there working tirelessly on the frontlines to serve their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, trying to select just one to highlight as the 2021 Retailer of the Year is a challenge, and we need your help. Please share your nomination for the 2021...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has announced a new Executive Director for the CRN Foundation, as well as new priorities. Brian Wommack, CRN’s Senior VP, will assume the responsibilities of the Executive Director of the Foundation, according to a press release. Steve Mister, President and CEO of CRN,...
New Hampton, NY—Balchem Corporation has entered into an agreement in connection with the best-selling author of the children’s book series Ninja Life Hacks, Mary Nhin, to secure strategic partners for branded food products that promote a healthy emotional and physical relationship with foods, according to a press release. The partnership...
Virtual—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) is hosting a webinar regarding its Hemp Lexicon, according to a press release. The Lexicon, published in April, is intended to support the standardization of the terminology used in the cultivation, processing, manufacturing, and labeling of hemp and products derived from hemp. Its intended...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has opened registration for Science in Session and Now, New, Next, according to a press release. The events will be in-person with virtual options, with the in-person events taking place at the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, in Dana Point, California. “After nearly two years...
Oslo, Norway, and East Brunswick, NJ—Smokers are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, notes a press release from NattoPharma, although the precise mechanism at work is unknown. To this end, Cardiovascular Research is publishing a new study that investigated the effects of nicotine on initiation of vascular smooth muscle cell...
Chicago, IL—ADM has reached an agreement to acquire Sojaprotein, a European provider of non-GMO soy ingredients. “This agreement testifies to the sustainable business models that MK Group is implementing, as an investment company with a diversified portfolio of value-added industries in Southeastern Europe,” said Aleksandar Kostić, vice president of MK...
Our go-go-go lifestyles have led to the evolution of the active nutrition market, fueled by people who aren’t necessarily regular gym-goers, but rather taking a proactive approach to health and fueling up for their busy days. The opportunity is significant: FMCG Gurus consumer insights from February 2020 revealed that 95%...
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