Torrence, CA—Sun Chlorella has been named The Official Superfood of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty basketball teams. Highlights of the partnership, as outlined in a press release: Sun Chlorella will be the presenting sponsor of Nets Training Camp. Sun Chlorella will have branded signage integrated at the Nets' state-of-the-art...
Virtual—The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced that the Big Natural (TBN), held virtually November 30-December 1, drew a record number attendees and the leading experts and regulators in the natural products industry. “We did things differently this year, but we are very pleased with the way the event turned out,”...
Salt Lake City, UT—GOED has published a new web page and companion infographic to help educate consumers on storage for their omega-3 supplements, according to a press release. The resources are intended to extend the life and quality of omega-3 supplements, the press release explains. Consumers are advised to store...
East Windsor, NJ—Sabinsa’s Macumax has been shown in a new study to support eye health in patients with early-stage dry-type AMD. Macumax is a mixture of zeaxanthin, lutein, piperine, bilberry, saffron, and zinc monomethionine. 40 subjects participated in the 90-day, open-label clinical study. They received one capsule of the product...
Sioux Falls, SD—Evidence suggests that people with very high serum triglyceride levels (>500 mg/dL) who are treated with high doses of omega-3 (i.e., 4 g/day of EPA and DHA) commonly see a rise in low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)—the “bad” cholesterol. But does this occur in the “real world” with...
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an announcement regarding the first law enforcement crackdown on deceptive claims made by CBD companies. The crackdown, Operation CBDeceit, is part of FTC’s effort to protect consumers from false claims. FTC is taking action against six sellers of CBD-containing products for allegedly...
Orlando, FL—More than 550 industry members, including retailers and exhibitors, gathered in person at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando for SOHO Expo 2020, which took place December 10-13. The “show with a Big and Natural Heart” has been produced since 1971 by SENPA, a non-profit trade...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sugarland, TX—For four out of the past five years, natural products retailers awarded Bluebonnet Nutrition the top honor in the WholeFoods Natural Choice Awards: Best Full Supplement Line. And in the one year that Bluebonnet didn’t win? The company claimed the runner-up spot. What makes the brand, which is celebrating...
In November of 2019, a panel of leading industry experts featured in WholeFoods 2020 Industry Forecast discussed the categories they thought would be in demand in 2020. Did they get it right? In large part, yes. None of them had a glimmer of what was to come with COVID-19, of...
The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has promoted Amber Bennett to Vice President of Marketing and Engagement. Bennett joined as Director of Membership in July 2015, and will continue to oversee AHPA’s membership department while supervising education and communications and marketing. The company also promoted Rachel Haas, who joined AHPA...
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