Boulder, CO—The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., is giving back to the community of Boulder, Colorado, through donations of products from several brands, after the area was impacted by recent wildfires. The company's mainstay brand, Celestial Seasonings, is based in Boulder. Celestial Seasonings products will be donated, as will products from...
Kutztown, PA—Rodale Institute has released an online educational course available for free to anyone interested in learning about farming and organic agriculture. "Being a Regenerative Consumer" will cover a variety of topics relating to farming, such as pesticides, nutrition, what growing organic means, and why soil matters. When speaking about...
Kutztown, PA—Rodale Institute has launched the Rodale Institute Certified Advisor program, which certifies agricultural service providers to offer organic transition assistance, with the goal of building a network of local, trusted agricultural service providers backed by Rodale. Under the management of Rodale Institute’s Organic Consulting team, Rodale Institute Certified Advisors...
Vitamin Angels has appointed natural products industry vet Jim Hamilton as Chair of Vitamin Angels’ Board of Directors. “After 10 years of service on our Board, we are thrilled to have Jim as our new Chair,” said Howard Schiffer, Vitamin Angels Founder & President. “The vote on Jim assuming the...
London and New York—Two thirds (66%) of doctors in a recent survey say they believe psilocybin therapy has potential therapeutic benefit for patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). That's according to a survey sponsored by Compass Pathways plc, a mental health care company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation...
Tampa, FL—Products merchandised with Smart Shelf Tags did 3x better than the rest of their respective categories, according to a press release from Cornerstone for Natural. The numbers are based on SPINS retail sales data for Fresh Thyme Market. “It all speaks to how important shopper education and engagement truly...
A new study has found that a branded probiotic formulation may have significant positive effects in COVID-19 patients. The clinical trial, published in Gut Microbes, used the AB21 probiotic formulation from Kaneka Group/AB-Biotics, which consists of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum strains KABP022, KABP023, and KABP033 and Pediococcus acidilactici strain KABP021. The study...
Beloit, WI—Tastes that offer novelty, indulgence, and health benefits will drive consumer purchase in the U.S. in 2022, according to Kerry. This will lead to interesting flavor combinations—Kerry predicts beer blended with kombucha and sage, and chocolate milkshakes with lavender and chilies. The insights come from Kerry’s Global Taste Charts...
Oslo, Norway—Vitamin K status is heavily associated with COVID-19-related inflammation—more strongly, in fact, than vitamin D deficiency, according to a new article published in Frontiers in Nutrition. The article was written by a research group from the Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital in the Netherlands, in collaboration with the vitamin K2 manufacturer Kappa...
Todd Pauli of 24 Stories Marketing and Heather Wainer of WholeFoods Magazine touch base with Shaheen Majeed to find out what the industry veteran is up to now. Tune in to hear about Shaheen's new role as CEO of three key subsidiaries of BGG World (BGG), plus more of the positive goals...
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