Pittsburgh, PA—GNC Holdings Inc. reported to the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) that it does not expect to be able to generate enough revenue to meet payment demands for two impending debt obligations, according to the Pittsburgh Business Times. The Times quotes the filing: “…management has concluded there is substantial doubt...
A new study titled "Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1" punlished in The New England Journal of Medicine has determined that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)--the virus that causes COVID-19--is stable for several hours to days in aerosols and on surfaces. Accoring to a news...
Milan, Italy—Friend of the Sea is making the most of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a press release, by launching the Sustainable Augmented Reality Audit (SARA), which will allow a qualified auditor to carry out an onsite inspection from a control panel commanding remote ‘eyes’ and recording a complete video...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced that it has launched a COVID-19 resource campaign for the natural products industry, American consumers, and policymakers. As part of the campaign, NPA is educating lawmakers through its grassroots network, as well as briefing reporters and providing resources for the industry. This effort includes...
Spring, TX—Trust Transparency Center (TTC), under its recently formed Ingredient Transparency Center, announced the formation of the Collagen Stewardship Alliance (CSA). TTC explained in a press release that the CSA will "steward the global collagen category, bring transparency to source/origin, mitigate marketplace confusion, identify and promote product quality parameters, engage...
Austin, TX—The American Botanical Council (ABC) presented two awards this month, according to a press release. First, they announced that the 2019 Fredi Kronenberg Excellence in Research and Education in Botanicals for Women’s Health Award will be presented to Mary L. Hardy, MD. Second, they have announced that the 2019...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) is calling on the New York state legislature to reject a proposal that would prohibit the sale of nutritional supplements like protein powder. The legislation targets lipotropics, according to a press release from NPA, which are found in healthy and recommended foods, including lean...
Washington, D.C.—The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced that it is calling for health food stores selling nutritional supplements to remain open during the government’s response to the coronavirus COVID-19. In a press release, NPA pointed out that health food stores offer many essential products, including, water, electrolytes, nutritional supplements, healthy...
Basel, Switzerland—Lonza has published its online Annual Report and its 2019 Sustainability Report, according to a press release. The 2019 edition of the Annual Report includes personal perspectives from the leadership, along with five main sections: A company overview covering strategy, talent attraction and retention, and sustainability Segments Financials Remuneration...
UPDATE: Plant Based Word Conference & Expo is being rescheduled to October 2-3, 2020. New York, NY—Plant Based World (PBW) Conference & Expo is being postponed, according to a press release. Originally scheduled to take place June 5-6, the release says that the PBW team is currently discussing the alternative...
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