Washington, D.C.—Effective March 15, 2021, Steve Tave will transition from his role as Director of FDA's Office of Dietary Supplements Programs (ODSP) to a new position as principal advisor in the Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA). The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) commended Tave on his commitment to public health...
10 hard kombucha brands have banded together to commemorate World Kombucha Day on February 21, according to a press release. Boochcraft, Flying Embers Hard Kombucha, Jiant Hard Kombucha, Kombrewcha, Kyla Hard Kombucha, Local Roots Kombucha, Luna Bay Booch, Nova Easy Kombucha, Strainge Beast Hard Kombucha, and Wild Tonic Jun Kombucha...
New York, NY—Unveiled at the SENPA Natural Industry Alliance SOHO Expo, Crisp has launched its programmatic commerce platform. The software helps food brands and retailers analyze consumer behavior, identify potential supply chain disruptions, predict store and online traffic, track inventory and product performance, understand store conditions and replenish both virtual and...
Auburn, WA—Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) has announced its partnership with Cutting Costs for Celiacs, a nonprofit organization that helps families below the poverty line afford gluten-free food. The partnership will make it possible to expand reach by promoting the affordable gluten-free eating initiatives through GIG’s network. To reach those populations,...
Los Angeles, CA—Director Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell will release an educational version of their documentary, Kiss the Ground. Available in 18 languages and including on-street interviews, the 45-minute-long school version is available now at no cost to community educators. Along with the film, National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)...
Often seen as a niche market, for those in the know it’s anything but. More than 2.7 billion people game worldwide—in a market estimated to be worth more than $200 billion USD by 2023. As the multi-million prizes for esports grow, a new generation of gamers looking for an edge...
Vista, CA—Dr. Bronner’s has announced the release of its first book, Honor Thy Label: Dr. Bronner’s Unconventional Journey to a Clean, Green and Ethical Supply Chain. Written by Dr. Gero Leson, Dr. Bronner’s Vice President of Special Operations, the book will be published March 9, 2021. Along with the book...
Netherlands—Innova Market Insights has announced its Top Trends in Dairy for 2021. The research shows that three trends are driving the market: immunity, functionality and mood. Product innovation, the company says, is geared towards consumers who care about natural nutrition. “There is clearly ongoing potential for the dairy market,” says...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) outlined the current political and policy outlook for the natural products industry during a webinar for its membership. The webinar address how the industry will be impacted by President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package. Also among the topics discussed by NPA's Daniel...
Pasadena, TX—Kaneka Probiotics has achieved U.S. FDA GRAS Certification for its Cardio Probiotic product, made up of Lactobacillus plantarum KABP-011, L. plantarum KABP-012, and L. plantarum KABP-013. The strains were initially isolated via a screening process designed to identify strains that have a beneficial effect on lipid metabolism, according to...
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