Sparks, NV—Davidson's Organic Teas is bringing consumers on a #LeafToCup journey from family-owned tea farms in India to its vertically integrated production headquarters in northern Nevada, according to a press release. The company is also adding 12 new tea blends to its product line. Customers can view short, educational...
Ann Arbor, MI—Diem has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Emerson Ecologics, according to a press release. Diem will provide products including Umbrellux DAO, Cerenx and Adiposano available through Emerson Ecologics, available through Emerson Ecologics and Emerson’s Wellevate dispensary platform. Diem’s products address a range of concerns, including histamine intolerance,...
Vernon, British Columbia, Canada—True Leaf Brands Inc. has signed its first cannabidiol supply agreement with Atalo Holdings for the supply of farm-fresh CBD oil to support True Leaf’s line of CBD products for pets, according to a press release. The products will be unveiled at SuperZoo 2019, to be held...
New York, NY—More than 44 million adults (57%) aged 55 and older used cannabis for pain management in 2018, according to a press release from Radius Global Market Research. The press release is in regards to the results of Radius’ inaugural Cannabis and Hemp Trends Report, which surveyed more than...
Richmond, BC, Canada—Nature’s Path Foods has committed to making all of its packaging recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2025, according to a press release. The company is joining more than 350 organizations to be part of the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. Nature’s Path, the release notes, has already achieved...
Clackamas, OR—Earth Mama Organics announced in a press release that all six of their mineral sunscreens have received a one in the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) 13th annual Guide to Sunscreens, the best rating possible. The sunscreen guide rates the safety and efficacy of SPF products. All of Earth Mama...
Bethesda, MD--The National Institute of Health (NIH) in collaboration with the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) announced results of a randomized controlled trial that examined the effect of heavily versus minimally processed diets. Subjects (10 healthy females and 10 healthy males) were admitted to the...
Sugar taxes and front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labelling systems can alter purchasing decisions, according to a study published in International Journal of Behavioral nutrition and Physical Activity. The study was performed on 3584 Canadians 13 years and older. They were given $5 and presented with images of 20 beverages and 20...
Sandpoint, ID--Litehouse Inc., a salad dressing manufacturer, announced their acquisition of Sky Valley Foods, maker of organic shelf-stable dressings, condiments, marinades, and sauces, effective June 1, 2019. This acquisition will help Litehouse grow its portfolio with center-store, clean, organic products, according to a press release. As part of the deal,...
Washington, D.C.—Tomorrow, from 8:00 AM EDT to 6:00 PM EDT, FDA will hold a public hearing—to be webcast, here and here—entitled “Scientific Data and Information about Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds.” The intent is to allow stakeholders to provide scientific data and information regarding compounds like CBD. Among the...
