Washington, D.C.—President Trump is delaying the tariff hike on Chinese goods and hopes to sign a deal soon to end the trade war altogether, according to Reuters. No new deadline for tariff hikes has been set, and no details regarding the deal have yet been released. Reuters reports that this...
Lansing, MI--A new study found that Montmorency tart cherry juice can help lower systolic blood pressure and LDL “bad” cholesterol in older adults. According to the press release, it reduces certain biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation. The study, titled "Effects of Tart Cherry Juice on Biomarkers of Inflammation and...
Seattle, WA--According to a report by Yahoo Finance, Whole Foods Market plans to convert its 365 stores into regular Whole Foods stores by the end of 2019. This decision accompanies Whole Foods Market’s decision to stop the expansion of their smaller format stores due to poor performance. The 365 stores...
Naperville, IL—KeHE Cares, the non-profit foundation of KeHE Distributors, is co-sponsoring a March 7 food packing event at Natural Products Expo West 2019 in Anaheim, CA, to assist local residents facing challenges in feeding their families, according to a press release. KeHE employees and show attendees will be packing 2,000...
Toronto, Canada—Allergen Control Group (ACG), a BRC Global Standards Company and owner of the Gluten-Free Certification Program (GFCP), announced the publication of its latest issue of the Gluten-Free Certification Program Global Standard Issue #3 in a press release. GFCP is, according to the release, a set of voluntary certification Global...
Spring, TX—Trust Transparency Center released the results of a survey of 200 dietitians, which found that the majority regularly take dietary supplements, according to a press release. The release notes that these results align with the majority of Americans, and reinforce that supplements have a place in a healthy diet.
Lake Success, NY—The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., announced in a press release that it has completed the sale of the Plainville Farms business to Plainville Brands, LLC. The press release notes that Plainville Farms, which sells organic turkey, did not contribute to earnings or cash flor in fiscal year 2018.
Austin, TX--The American Botanical Council (ABC) announced in a press release the recipients of its annual ABC Mark Blumenthal Herbal Community Builder Award: Linnea and Larry Wardwell. The award is named after the founder and executive director of ABC, Mark Blumenthal. It is given to individuals who have created a...
Vermont--Green Mountain CBD has changed their name to Sunsoil. According to the company, their name and logo has changed, but their mission to bring high quality, full spectrum CBD products is the same. According to their website, the new name Sunsoil highlights their brand by expressing exactly what is used...
San Francisco, CA, and Ludwigshafen, Germany—BASF Venture Capital is investing $2 million into Alchemist Accelerator’s fund, according to a press release. The release says that BASF is allocating at least half towards investments in 3D printing, agtech, material informatics, nutrition, and technology game-changers. The Alchemist Accelerator seeds 75 startups per...
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