Washington, D.C.—New York City’s National Salt and Sugar Reduction Initiative raises some concerns for the Natural Products Association (NPA), according to a press release. The NPA wants to know if this new initiative will lead to city specific labeling for products that is beyond federal regulation. According to the release,...
Washington, D.C. – The Natural Products Association (NPA) is opposing a bill that Massachusetts state representative Kay Kahn is proposing, according to a press release. The new law would ban minors from purchasing certain nutritional supplements such as protein powders, thermogenics, and lipotropics. Natural supplements aid in health and are derived...
Big Heart Pet Brands is facing a class action lawsuit filed by two pet food purchasers in New York over its use of the word “natural”, according to an article on PetfoodIndustry.com. The article says that the plaintiffs claim that the presence of certain chemicals—including sodium tripolyphosphate, citric acid, and...
Asheville, NC—Earth Fare announced that Dr. Angela Hind is joining the company as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Hind will work across all departments to enact and oversee a corporate health and wellness strategy that informs new product selection and merchandising, according to a press release. “Our country has an unprecedented epidemic...
London, England—Harris Williams has announced the sale of Nature Delivered Ltd. (trading as graze) to Unilever, according to a press release. graze is a technology-enabled healthy snacks brand that sells its products online, directly to consumers and in retail. The press release calls it “one of the U.K.’s largest healthy...
Valatie, NY—Tierra Farm, a certified-organic manufacturer and distributor of nuts, dried fruits, coffee, and chocolate products, has announced the acquisition of Power of 3 Nutrition, a seed blend company headquartered in Tenants Harbor, Maine. Tierra Farm CEO Todd Kletter said in a press release, “Our acquisition of Power of 3...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carmel Valley, CA—Today’s organic shoppers are more mainstream and diverse than most stereotypes of pro-organic shoppers, according to a survey conducted by Earthbound Farm. The “Annual Organic & Other Lifestyle Choices” survey looked at information regarding a myriad of lifestyle habits, including music and hobby choices, pet ownership, and meal...
As cannabidiol (CBD) fever sweeps the nation, some states are cracking down. As reported previously, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Illinois are all attempting to negotiate new laws around the sudden legality of CBD, while Oregon requested a clarification from the FDA on just what those laws are. FDA Commissioner Scott...
Health Logics' product BioCell Collagen Dietary Supplement is now NSF Certified for Sport® certification, according to a press release. The release says that BioCell Collagen aids in joint and skin health. Each serving of the supplement contains 1,000mg of BioCell Collagen, 600mg of hydrolyzed collagen type II peptides, 200mg of...
Sioux Falls, SD—OmegaQuant Analytics announced that it has launched a Prenatal DHA Test designed to help expecting moms monitor their omega-3 DHA level. The company pointed out in a press release that around 10% of babies are born too early each year, and that new research suggests that a nutrient...
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