Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. has announced results for its third quarter fiscal 2021 ended June 30, 2021, and has raised its outlook for fiscal 2021 altogether. Noting that Q3 fiscal 2020 was the early days of the pandemic, a press release lists highlights for Q3 2021 as...
Cornerstone for Natural is offering free ELI Code quick-implementation tools to help natural product suppliers assuage fears surrounding COVID-19 for trade show attendees, according to a press release. ELI Codes are smartphone-based digital engagement codes, similar to a QR code, allowing businesses to deliver a brand message or information quickly...
Portland, ME—Diversified Communications, producer of the Integrative Healthcare Symposium (IHS), announced that the 2021 conference, scheduled to take place on September 18-20, 2021, has been canceled due to the ongoing pandemic. The decision was made after the New York Hilton Midtown temporarily suspended operations and could not guarantee it would be...
New Port Richey, FL—SENPA is stepping up to help fill a need in the natural products industry. With the business disruptions caused by the events of 2020, the association saw a need and opportunity to connect employers to potential employees. In response, SENPA has created a job board specifically for...
Sugar Land, TX—Bluebonnet Nutrition has announced that their in-house analytical laboratories have been granted ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, which required the company to meet the international protocols and verification standards developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, according to a press release, indicates that Bluebonnet’s...
Purchase, NY—PepsiCo, Inc. has entered into an agreement with PAI Partners to sell several of their North American juice brands, including Naked and Tropicana, as well as several juice businesses in Europe. According to a press release, this will result in combined pre-tax cash proceeds of approximately $3.3 billion while...
Chicago, IL—Verdant Nature, LLC, a vertically integrated producer of hemp oils, has announced their partnership with CReDO Science, which will consult on the development of proprietary, high-quality hemp-derived formulations for companies positioning their products in the cannabidiol (CBD) category, according to a press release. CReDO Science is headed by Ethan...
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada—Manitoba Harvest is partnering with a consortium of industry leaders through Protein Industries Canada to develop new hemp and pea varieties with increased protein content, differential starch content, and improved texture, according to a press release, improvements expected to “dramatically” increase potential for hemp usage. NRGene, Farmer’s Business...
Kennesaw, GA—Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes has announced the publication of a new study published in Frontiers in Microbiology that directly investigates the germination of a spore-forming probiotic strain in the human small intestines. The randomized, crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigated germination activity of Deerland’s Bacillus subtilis DE111 in 11 individuals...
A new study based on data from the Framingham Offspring Cohort found that levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood are as good a predictor of mortality from any cause as smoking. The study was performed by the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM), The Fatty Acid Research...
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