Kennesaw, GA – Researchers have found that consumption of Deerland Enzymes and Probiotics’ probiotic strain DE111 can improve occasional constipation and/or diarrhea in healthy individuals, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Probiotics & Health. In the study, 50 participants were evaluated over the course of 105...
Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director of Organic & Natural Health Association, @OrgNatHealth, shares her perspective on 2018. We no longer have to wonder about the impact of the FDA’s budget being frozen, a federal hiring freeze, or a full-out directive to terminate and prevent promulgation of ‘most’ regulations. The...
The industry’s premier natural products event is back and better than ever! The Natural Product Association’s 2nd Annual Big Natural features new content that addresses the critical intersection of business innovation, regulatory, compliance and legal challenges currently facing the industry. Join your peers on June 6 - 7, 2018 at...
Sean Murphy, Founder, Hemp Business Journal, offered his opinions on where hemp is heading in the coming year. Hemp Business Journal estimates the hemp industry will grow to $1.8 billion in sales by 2020, led by hemp food, body care and CBD-based products. The data demonstrates that the hemp industry...
Sunrise, FL — Vertically integrated dietary supplement developer, manufacturer and marketer Wellnext is now Nutranext, reflecting a more cohesive identity for its consumer brands that address nutritional needs, the company announced. The company most recently acquired collagen supplement brand Neocell. Its portfolio includes Rainbow Light, Natural Vitality, Champion Performance,...
Jon Clinthorne, Ph.D., Manager of scientific affairs and nutrition education, Natural Grocers, Lakewood, CO, shared his favorites from a list of trends. The collagen trend is really, really big. People understand that protein is good for them and for so long we’ve focused on protein for building muscles. Now people...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Leading dietary supplement trade associations have come out with a caution that supplements cannot be considered a treatment for opioid addiction and abuse -- accompanied by a reminder that federal law does not allow dietary supplements to claim to treat or cure any disease. The American Herbal...
The Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) announces that 212 products became certified gluten-free in October and November. IL Pastaio Srl, JTM Foods, LLC, and Smith Foods, Inc. have all received gluten-free manufacturing facility certifications as well. Certifications were awarded to : 365 Everyday Value—seven products certified, including Almond Coconut Chip Frozen...
Diane Ray, VP, strategic innovation, NMI (Natural Marketing Institute), Harleysville, PA, shares her thoughts on where the opportunity lies in the coming year. Boomers control the bulk of the wealth in the country yet everybody’s focused on millennials. Millennials will be the future and if you get them early and...
Portland, OR — In a first for the NBA, Brew Dr. Kombucha has partnered with the Portland Trail Blazers on a limited edition kombucha for the NBA season called Special Edition Rip City Happiness. The kombucha will be served inside the Moda Center and at retailers throughout Oregon and...
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