Denver, CO—The Upcycled Food Association (UFA) has introduced a new certification mark, providing consumers clear guidance about the presence of upcycled food ingredients in food, beverages, cosmetics, pet food, personal care products, household cleaners, and dietary supplements. A press release on the topic cites Project Drawdown as stating that eliminating...
Virtual—The Naturally Informed event Nutri-Beauty: Mastering the Market was as jam-packed with information as expected, ranging from deep dives on specific ingredients to even deeper dives the skin microbiome. Fortunately, if you missed it, the majority of the content is available for free on-demand at www.NaturallyInformed.net. Kicking it all off...
“Big picture: The important thing here is that the supplement industry has grown tremendously over the last 20+ years,” said DSQC Steering Committee Chair Christine Burdick-Bell, in an interview with WholeFoods Magazine. “The industry has literally grown 10-fold since DSHEA was passed.” That growth comes with issues that DSHEA didn't...
Lexington, KY—Informed Sport announced the launch of its first mobile app, designed to help athletes, drug tested personnel, and supplement users easily find Informed Sport tested and certified sports nutrition products. The free app, available for iOS and Android, offers multiple search options, including product barcode scanning. Key features: [caption...
Manchester, NH—MegaFood, which is on a mission to empower communities, revolutionize food systems, and commit to radical transparency through its Healthy Farm Standard program, announced a new partnership with Foster Farm Botanicals. Based in East Calais, VT, the family-owned, certified organic herb farm grows, harvests, dries, mills, and packages more...
WholeFoods Editor-in-Chief Maggie Jaqua, Todd Pauli of 24 Stories Marketing, and Jay Jacobowitz, President of Retail Insights ®, sit down with natural products retailers to discuss WholeFoods 2021 43rd Annual Retailer Survey and Retail Insights® 2021 Retail Universe for Premium Natural Organic Food, Supplement & Personal Care Sales. Hear what retailers have...
Washington, D.C.—Four leading dietary supplement trade organizations have commemorated the 100th meeting of the Dietary Supplement Trade Associations (DSTA), according to a press release. “Our industry is stronger when we speak with one voice,” said Michael McGuffin, President of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). “AHPA proposed these regular meetings...
Switzerland—Nestle has confirmed that it is in talks to buy The Bountiful Company, whic offers a portfolio of brands Nature’s Bounty, Osteo Bi-Flex, Puritan’s Pride, and Solgar. Reuters states that the company is looking to move further into the health and nutrition sector, which is growing faster than its traditional...
Washington, D.C.—California bill AB-1341: Dietary supplements for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills would "place a costly burden on small businesses who have already been hard hit by the COVID-19 health and economic crisis." That's the word from the Natural Products Association (NPA), which announced that Kyle Turk, NPA Director of...
A new study has shown skincare benefits for Pycnogenol, a branded French maritime pine bark extract from Horphag. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover intervention study was performed on 76 Han Chinese working outdoors in Beijing, China. The study subjects were exposed to increased levels of particulate matter, and seasonal changes...
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