Los Angeles, CA — Chris Reed, founder and CEO of Reed’s Inc. has resigned and has been reassigned to Chief Innovation Officer (CIO), a newly created role within the company. Stefan Freeman, Reed’s director, has been appointed as interim CEO by the Company board of directors during the transition. “Reed’s has...
American Botanical Council (ABC) has announced that one of their board members has passed away recently. “It is with deep sadness and respect that I share with you the news of the passing of Fredi Kronenberg, PhD, during the night of Wednesday/Thursday,” said ABC founder and executive director Mark Blumenthal.
Brooklyn, NY — ITO EN (North America) Inc. announced its partnership with food industry redistributor Dot Foods, which will expand less than truck load availability of its popular brands, including matcha LOVE, TEAS’ TEA Organic and Oi Ocha, to distributors nationwide. Dot Foods has a streamlines business model, removing large...
Basel, Switzerland — Lonza issued a press release boasting a record first quarter in 2017 in terms of sales and earnings, resulting from the strong performance of its Pharma/Biotech and Specialty Ingredients segments. “Following the record results last year, we have been able to continue our success into 2017. The...
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, a Utah Republican and the House’s Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman, announced he would not seek re-election in 2018 via a Facebook post. “After long consultation with my family and prayerful consideration, I have decided I will not be a candidate for any office in 2018,”...
SupplySide East, a Northeast supplier event for finished product manufacturers and marketers in the health and nutrition industry, will return to Secaucus, NJ for a two day exhibit at the Meadowlands Exposition Center on April 10th and 11th, 2018. To help keep cost down, “two 10’x10’ and one 10’x20’ complete booth...
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, announced the addition of seven new companies to the association’s membership roster: Activ Nutritional, LLC, Ortho Molecular Products, Inc., Personalized Nutrition, LLC (VitaminPacks.com), Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, Micro Quality Labs Inc., Supplement...
OmniActive Health Technologies, based in Morristown, NJ, announced Johan Kamphuis as the president of Global Business. Kamphuis, who has 34 years experience in the food and dietary supplement industries and was most recently executive vice president at Bioriginal, will be operating out of the EU and focus on “targeted growth...
NatureFresh Farms based in Leamington, ON, Canada, has broken ground on a new 106,000 sq.ft distribution center that is to be completed by mid summer. This new facility will allow the firm to increase production and packaging onsite. NatureFresh also recently launched new USDA Certified Organic Tomatoes on the Vine...
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