Washington, D.C.—The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will delay enforcement, under the interim final rule (IFR), of the requirement for labs to be registered by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and will stop requiring producers to use a DEA-registered reverse distributor or law enforcement, to dispose of non compliant...
Fort Wayne, IN—Artemis International, Inc., has signed a distribution agreement for the U.S. with Fruit d’Or, according to a press release. Under the terms of the agreement, Artemis will be the preferred U.S. distributor for the Fruit d’Or line of organic and conventional cranberry and blueberry ingredients. The initial product...
Vancouver, WA—OptiMSM reduces visual signs of aging, confirms a new study published in the International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. The researchers used a two-part study. Part I was a double-blinded pilot study, in which 11 participants consumed three 1000mg capsules of OptiMSM per day and 9 used a...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) has expressed its continued support for the Accurate Labels Act (ALA), which would establish a federal standard for labeling and ingredient disclosure requirements that is risk-based and substantiated by sound science. NPA is a member of the Coalition for Accurate Product Labels (CAPL), a...
Colorado—FoodMaven is partnering with The Annex by Ardent Mills to sell The Annex's transitional wheat flour to FoodMaven’s foodservice customers, according to a press release. The flour supports farmers as they convert their wheat crop to certified organic, easing the financial implications of transitioning and enabling them to deliver on...
Anaheim, CA—Following cancellations by a growing number of exhibitors and notifications that several members of the buying community would not be attending due to concerns regarding novel coronavirus, COVID-19, New Hope Network has announced that Natural Products Expo West 2020, which drew more than 86,000 attendees from 136 countries to...
Vista, CA—Dr. Bronner’s has a lot to celebrate: The company is releasing its 2020 All-One Report, unveiling a new limited-edition “Heal Earth!” label on its Castile Liquid Soap bottles, and announcing that its Virgin Coconut Oil is its first product to become Regenerative Organic Certified, according to a press release.
UPDATE: Expo West 2020 Postponed Anaheim, CA—On March 1, 2020, New Hope Network issued an open letter with updated information regarding novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The letter acknowledges: "Many of our partners due to attend Expo West have urged us to continue with the show. Many have suggested we postpone it.
Beer Sheva, Israel—Healthy blood pressure is consumers’ top cardiovascular wellness goal, according to research by Lycored. A press release from the company notes that the American Heart Association estimates that more than 100 million U.S. citizens have high blood pressure. The company surveyed 505 men and women in the U.S.
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) applauded the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) for launching a new pilot accreditation program under the Global Retail and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) Certification scheme: the NSF/ANSI 455-2-2018 standard, Good Manufacturing Practices for Dietary Supplements, according to a press release. Last year, the release...
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