Vista, CA—Dr. Bronner’s has expanded its mental healthcare benefits to include Ketamine Assisted Therapy, according to a press release, as a first step in providing access to Psychedelic Assisted Therapy to employees to promote mental health. The benefit plan is administered by Enthea, a non-profit healthcare organization responsible for medical...
Indonesia—Vitamin D given to D-insufficient children with tuberculosis (TB) may help resolve cough and fever, according to a new study published in Journal of Global Health. The researchers noted that previous studies in adults have shown a strong association between vitamin D and tuberculosis, both in terms of vitamin D...
Milan, Italy—Quercetin Phytosome supplementation may help maintain health for those working in a COVID-19 infectious environment, according to a new study led by the University of Pavia, Italy. The study was performed on 120 high-exposure healthcare workers. Mariangela Rondanelli, Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, University of Pavia,...
Orlando, FL—Two new studies suggest that regular mango consumption may help improve glucose control and reduce inflammation, according to a press release from the National Mango Board. Specifically, the studies found: Mango consumption is associated with better overall diet quality and nutrient intake Snacking on mangos rather than other sweet...
Irvine, CA—Good Culture has completed a Series C investment round, having raised $64m. The round was led by Manna Tree, with participation from SEMCAP Food & Nutrition and Kristen Bell, according to a press release. Good Culture has shown a 79% CAGR over the last five years, while increasing its...
Boulder, CO—Palm Done Right has announced a partnership with two baking companies: Dufour Pastry Kitchens and Steve & Andy's Organic. Both brands specialize in organic and natural pastries. These collaborations coincide with the launch of Palm's new campaign, #BakeADifference, which launched February 21st. Palm Done Right is a mission-based educational...
Santa Barbara, CA—KOS has closed a $12m Series A investment round, led by industry veterans Clayton Christopher and Brian Goldberg, plus an investment from Springdale Ventures. According to a press release, KOS will use the investment to ramp up retail partners, enhance customer awareness, develop new products, enter new categories,...
El Segundo, CA—orro has partnered with Tabitha Brown, joining orro as an equity partner, according to a press release. orro is a plant-based Mini-Meal, sustainably packaged and available in vanilla and chocolate flavors, offering 16g of non-GMO pea protein, 23 vitamins and minerals, 300 calories, and good fats. The brand...
Certified B-Corp Good Culture announced the completion of $64 million in Series C funding led by Manna Tree, with participation from SEMCAP Food & Nutrition and celebrity investor Kristen Bell. The company said it secured funding from sources aligned with its mission to create foods that are healing for people...
Guelph, ON—Natural stevia extracts manufacturer HOWTIAN, formerly known as Zhucheng Haotian Pharma Co., Ltd, received its second FDA No Questions GRAS notice (GRN 999, Enzyme-modified steviol glycosides) for its stevia sweetener product SoPure Stevia Enzyme Modified Glucosylated Steviol Glycosides, according to a press release. GRAS Associates, a fully owned subsidiary...
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