Washington, D.C.—The FDA and FTC have posted warning letters to 10 companies for illegally selling dietary supplements claiming to cure, treat, mitigate, or prevent diabetes. "More than 34 million Americans— just over 1 in 10 people— are living with diabetes. Dietary supplements that make fraudulent claims to treat diabetes are...
In this episode of The Natural View, WholeFoods Content Director Maggie Jaqua gets the scoop on Fresh Thyme Market's initiative to improve the shopper experience with the help of ELI Code technology from Cornerstone for Natural. Guests: Jonathan Lawrence, Senior Director of Grocery & Natural Living, Fresh Thyme Market David Williams,...
I have a part-time job in retail, and we have a problem: Customers come in, spend 20 minutes getting our expert advice, and then they get on their phones—sometimes to double-check us, sometimes to see if they can get a product cheaper elsewhere. And then, instead of purchasing from our...
Washington, D.C.—The Organic Trade Association (OTA) will host its 2022 Organic Week from January 31-February 2, 2022, in Washington, D.C., according to a press release. The event will be held at the InterContinental at the Wharf located on the Potomac River. “This is a critical time for organic. ‘The Future of...
Guelph, Ontario—Bionap has achieved self-affirmed GRAS status for its Cognigrape grape extract, according to a press release. The company worked with GRAS Associates, a subsidiary of Nutrasource, to prepare a comprehensive GRAS dossier which included a scientific and safety review and analysis to prove safety of Cognigrape for use as...
Bradenton, FL—A new study has shown that LJ100, a branded Tongkat Ali extract, can help reverse the hormonal cascade that leads to diminished testosterone production in aging males, according to a press release from HP Ingredients (HPI). The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was published in Food & Nutrition Research. 105...
Mannheim, Germany, and Parsippany, NJ—Beneo has embarked on a long-term program to promote biodiversity around its Oreye, Belgium production plant, according to a press release. In collaboration with nonprofit environmental organizations Natagora and Natagriwal, Beneo is transforming a former settling pond and the surrounding area into a sanctuary for wildlife,...
Tel Aviv, Israel—A new supplement for preadolescent boys has been shown in a clinical trial to support healthy growth and development, according to a press release from Nutritional Growth Solutions, Ltd., makers of Grow Daily Boys 10+ protein drink powder. The 12-month, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was published in Acta...
City of Industry, CA—AIDP, Inc. has announced that BeautyOLIGO, from Neo Cremar Co. Ltd., has been granted a Natural Health Product Number (NPN) by Health Canada. Natural health products cannot be sold in Canada unless they have been reviewed by Health Canada and, once approved, are licensed with a NPN.
Chicago, IL—ADM is taking note of what consumers want: The company has listed 5 consumer behaviors reshaping food, beverage, and supplement innovation, and has announced that it has achieved net carbon neutral status for its U.S. flour milling corporations, helping to satisfy consumer desire for sustainable products. Looking at consumer...
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