Clinton, MI—Natural food company Eden Foods, based here, just announced that it will be relocating its West Coast warehouse facility to Fremont, CA, 12 miles south of its current location in Union City. Eden notes that this new location will allow for easier on/off trucking access, as well as...
Albany, NY—New York Attorney General (NYAG) Eric T. Schneiderman is continuing his unfounded assault on the herbal supplements industry. Schneiderman along with Indiana’s AG Greg Zoeller assembled an interstate coalition of AGs that are calling for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to have greater oversight of the herbal...
Irvine, CA—The four-year partnership between supplement maker NeoCell and the Vitamin Angels non-profit has reached a huge milestone, having raised enough money to help more than 1,200,000 children around the world. Each fall, NeoCell makes a donation to Vitamin Angels for each product shipped from October to December, a program...
The controversy surrounding the New York Attorney General (NYAG)’s assessment of herbal supplements on the market continues. Most recently, GNC has released an announcement that it has come to an agreement with the NYAG about the Herbal Plus products in question. The NYAG has stated that the GNC products are...
South Plainfield, NJ— People looking for jobs in our industry have a new resource following a partnership between WholeFoods Magazine and NaturalIndustryJobs.com. Launched in 2011 by Laurel King, NaturalIndustryJobs.com is a resource for employers and jobseekers in the natural products industry to connect, and WholeFoods digital readers can now see...
Forsyth, MO-based National Enzyme Company promoted Charlie Amidon to president of the company. He will continue to serve as chief operating officer as well. Sabinsa Corporation of East Windsor, NJ, hired Rick McNail as Eastern regional sales manager and Jan A. Obirek as regional sales manager for California. GloryBee,...
The Natural Products Association is adding new committees and work groups in 2015, including the Next Generation Leadership Committee, the Natural Food Work Group and the Sustainable Standard Work Group. The Next Generation Leadership Committee will focus on reaching millennial consumers; the Natural Food Work Group and the Sustainable...
Jarrow Formulas Brings Congressman to Expo WestAnaheim, CA—Supplements maker Jarrow Formulas, Inc. (JFI) of Los Angeles, CA, organized a visit from Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA) to Natural Products Expo West on March 8. Lieu represents California’s 33rd District, a slot formerly held by Henry Waxman, an outspoken critic of the...
You’ve got a juice bar. Now, how do you make it an even more engaging part of your store’s shopping experience? And while you’re at it, how do you make your social media community more active? Rainbow Acres, a 33-year-old retail store in Los Angeles, CA, asked itself some similar...
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