Niwot, CO—Lucky’s Market, which confirmed in January that it would be closing most stores, issued a press release on February 4 announcing that it has entered into new Asset Purchase Agreements (APAs) for a total of seven locations. The APAs are with Southeastern Grocers, Seabra Foods and Hitchcock’s Markets: The...
Antarctica—Aker BioMarine is launching an unmanned solar-powered ocean data drone (Sailbuoy) as part of its operations in the Antarctic to advance a new data-driven era of sustainable fishery and fishery management, according to a press release. The two-meter-long data drone collects, processes, and transmits density and distribution data from wherever...
Bengaluru, India—Sami-Sabinsa Group hosted a ground-breaking ceremony on January 20, 2020, for a new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) manufacturing unit at Pharma SEZ Industrial Area, Hassan, Karnataka, according to a press release. It is part of the group’s strategy to expand existing ingredient growth and focus on innovative new products.
Walnut, CA—Farlong Pharmaceutical has completed a three-year clinical trial to determine the effects of Farlong NotoGinseng, according to a press release. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel study was performed on 100 adults between December 2016 and June 2019. It sought to determine the effect of Farlong’s branded Panax notoginseng extract...
Baltimore, MD—Kratom "may have therapeutic effects and relatively low potential for abuse or harm." That's the word from Johns Hopkins Medicine in a press release announcing new findings published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Using the results of a survey of more than 2,700 self-reported kratom users, the researchers concluded...
Sarasota, FL—Sovereign Silver is celebrating its 20th anniversary manufacturing and distributing its Bio-Active Silver Hydrosol to health stores and pharmacies nationwide, according to a press release. Founded in 1999, the release says that Sovereign Silver has been “the #1 selling silver brand for the past 15 straight years in the...
Boston, MA—On January 29, The Boston Globe published an article titled “Dietary supplements, largely unregulated, deserve the state’s skepticism.” The article, written by Yvonne Abraham, called the dietary supplements aisle the “Wild West section of your local pharmacy… a place so dangerous, and unregulated, that it would try the most...
Asheville, NC—Earth Fare, a specialty natural and organic grocery store and full-service supermarket that was founded in 1975 and has locations across 10 states in the Southeast, mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, announced that it will begin inventory liquidation sales at all of its stores. The company said in a press release...
President Donald Trump signed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a trade agreement with Mexico and Canada, following its approval by both the House and the Senate. It keeps much of the original NAFTA, while pulling in new provisions from the proposed Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement in areas such as digital...
Loma Linda, CA, and Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain—Walnut consumption may help slow cognitive decline in at-risk groups of the elderly population, according to a study conducted by researchers in California and Spain. The researchers, led by Joan Sabaté, MD, DrPH, Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Loma Linda University School of...
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