Montvale, NJ—Sprout Foods joined Partnership for a Healthier America as part of a mission to improve the health of our youngest Americans. By excluding added sugars, additives, preservatives and concentrates from baby food, Sprout Foods and Partnership for a Healthier America are trying to influence the baby and toddler palate.
Washington, D.C.—The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is offering a webinar on organic fraud prevention on Thursday April 11, from 1 to 2pm. The program is based on OTA's tested Organic Fraud Prevention Guide in an effort to help organic businesses identify and mitigate fraud, according to a press release. Webinar...
Lehi, UT--The 106-year-old Utah-based wheat milling company, Lehi Mills, launched new baking mixes for national distribution along with a fresh and modern re-branding of products, according to a press release. Lehi Mills works directly with local wheat farmers, giving it full traceability of the wheat, from the moment the wheat...
Copenhagen, Denmark, and Basel, Switzerland—Lonza, a pharma contract manufacturing company, and Chr. Hansen, a bioscience company, are teaming up for a joint venture in the development and manufacturing of live biotherapeutic products for pharma and biotech customers, according to a press release. The release says that the companies are creating...
Washington, DC—Medical foods can play a beneficial role in the management of acute and chronic pain and should be the subject of more research, the Natural Products Association (NPA) said in comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Pain Management Task Force. In the comments, Daniel Fabricant,...
Plymouth, MI and West Hills, CA—Pharmative LLC, the maker of Nature Made vitamins, announces their collaboration with Tespo's to deliver Nature Made vitamin pods for Tespo’s Wifi connected vitamin dispenser systems in May, according to a press release. The release states that this gives consumers an alternative to pills, when...
Vista, CA—Dr. Bronner’s is launching a new documentary, Journey to Pavitramenthe, which tells the story of fair trade small-scale farmers in India that produce regenerative organic mint oil for Dr. Bronner’s products, according to a press release. Pavitramenthe farmers grow mint for Dr. Bronner's. According to the release, they grow rotations...
Seattle and Austin, TX—Whole Foods Market and Amazon are cutting prices beginning Wednesday April 3. Prices will be reduced on fresh produce for all customers, and more exclusive deals will be offered for many popular products for Prime members, according to a press release. This news is in contrast with news...
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) announced the launch of an education campaign to inform consumers of upcoming dietary supplement label changes in a press release. The “Label Wise” campaign, the release says, calls specific attention to the “Supplement Facts” label changes mandated by FDA. It offers easy-to-understand information...
Washington, DC–Before vacating his office on April 5, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., shared his thoughts on the most efficient pathway to legalize CBD. As WholeFoods previously reported, Dr. Gottlieb attended his final hearing before a Senate appropriations subcommittee in March. When questioned about CBD, he stated that the...
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