Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and overactive bladder (OAB) are two common urological problems that Americans suffer from on a daily basis. There’s no need to get sidelined by these issues; several natural products can help. A Cranberry A Day UTIs are caused by bacteria or germs, like E. coli,...
Johnston, IA-based Biova LLC retained Ford Levine Sales Group for natural sales development. Nutraceuticals International Group of Paramus, NJ is now distributing ingredients from Principium of Switzerland. Orlando, FL-based Valensa received five U.S. patents on its GoEasy Gastrointestinal Health Formula. Sabinsa Corporation of East Windsor, NJ received Frost &...
Okayama, Japan—Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 3–7% of school children, the American Psychiatric Association states. There could be a nutritional component to the condition, according to new data published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. A team headed by a Kurashiki City College researcher, based here, believes a...
Natural Food Certifiers, Spring Valley, NY, said its “Apple K” Kosher certification program will not accept GMOs in the products it certifies. Rudi’s Organic Bakery, Boulder, CO, expanded its Boulder bakery. The expansion will allow the company to increase production by moving its baking to an exclusive gluten-free production...
Lakeview Equity Partners LLC, Milwaukee, WI acquired probiotics specialist UAS Laboratories Inc., of Edina, MN. Kevin Mehring will serve as the new president of UAS Labs and Greg Leyer, Ph.D., will be the chief scientific officer. UAS Founder Dr. S.K. Dash will stay on as the firm’s chairman, founder...
Seattle, WA-based PCC Natural Markets (PCC) announced it will only sell ethically sourced chocolate. Vendors must provide documentation that child slave labor wasn’t used in its supply chain and that suppliers follow International Labor Organization Fundamental Conventions. Dean’s Natural Foods of Ocean and Basking Ridge, NJ will no longer...
Oslo, Norway—Krill oil (KO) and its benefits are at the center of a new small-animal study published by Lipids in Heath and Disease. Led by researchers from University of Bergen and Aker Biomarine ASA, based here, the team observed the effects of KO on cognition and depression in rats, as...
What’s Selling is our monthly review of what our retailers nationwide say is selling well in their stores. This month, we’ve compiled all the data since April to see what’s been popular this quarter. In Food, gluten-free (GF) dominated, even more than in past quarters. Every region reported that GF...
