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The editorial team at WholeFoods Magazine has decades of experiences reporting on natural products and dietary supplement industry news, trends, and more. This national business-to-business magazine has been published continuously for more than 40 years (the magazine was founded in 1977, and has been owned by Wainer Finest Communications since 1984). It is the longest-tenured media outlet of its kind in the natural products industry. The editorial focus at WholeFoods Magazine is, and always has been, on informing and educating members of the natural products industry.

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Supplement Associations Commemorate 100th Meeting

April 27, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.—Four leading dietary supplement trade organizations have commemorated the 100th meeting of the Dietary Supplement Trade Associations (DSTA), according to a press release. “Our industry is stronger when we speak with one voice,” said Michael McGuffin, President of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). “AHPA proposed these regular meetings...
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Nestle in Talks to Acquire The Bountiful Company

April 27, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Switzerland—Nestle has confirmed that it is in talks to buy The Bountiful Company, whic offers a portfolio of brands Nature’s Bounty, Osteo Bi-Flex, Puritan’s Pride, and Solgar. Reuters states that the company is looking to move further into the health and nutrition sector, which is growing faster than its traditional...
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NPA's Kyle Turk Testifies in CA Legislature Against Bill to Age-Restrict Supplements

April 27, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.—California bill AB-1341: Dietary supplements for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills would "place a costly burden on small businesses who have already been hard hit by the COVID-19 health and economic crisis." That's the word from the Natural Products Association (NPA), which announced that Kyle Turk, NPA Director of...
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Study Finds Skincare Benefits for Pycnogenol

April 27, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
A new study has shown skincare benefits for Pycnogenol, a branded French maritime pine bark extract from Horphag. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover intervention study was performed on 76 Han Chinese working outdoors in Beijing, China. The study subjects were exposed to increased levels of particulate matter, and seasonal changes...
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Unilever to Acquire Onnit

April 27, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Englewood Cliffs, NJ—Unilever has signed an agreement to acquire Onnit, a Texas-based holistic wellness and lifestyle company, according to a press release. Onnit offers supplements that provide improved cognitive function, mood and relaxation, gut health and immunity support, as well as functional nutrition, fitness essentials, and a digital content platform.
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Chr. Hansen Natural Colors Completes First Acquisition

April 27, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Copenhagen, Denmark—Chr. Hansen Natural Colors has purchased SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L., bolstering its position in the natural colors segment, according to a press release. This is Chr. Hansen Natural Colors’ first add-on investment since being acquired by private equity firm EQT, and it grants the company access to SECNA...
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Study Links Certain Supplements With Reduced Risk of COVID-19

April 26, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Certain supplements may reduce risk of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 for women, according to a new study published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health. Researchers drew on data from the COVID-19 Symptom Study app, which was launched in the U.K., the U.S., and Sweden in March 2020 to capture self-reported...
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Study: Omega-3 Index is a Strong Risk Predictor of Premature Death

April 26, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Sioux Falls, SD—A new paper, published in Nature Communications, looks at the relationship between the Omega-3 Index and risk for death from any and all causes. The finding: People with higher omega-3 EPA and DHA blood levels (Omega-3 Index) lived longer than those with lower levels. As explained in a...
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CRN Launches Virtual Conference, Welcomes 12 New Members

April 25, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has launched WellComms, a conference for marketing and communications professionals in wellness industries, and has welcomed 12 new members to its ranks. WellComms, a press release notes, isn’t new: This year, however, instead of only being available to CRN members, it is rebranding...
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Businesses Take Action on Earth Day

April 20, 2021
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Earth Day is on the way, and companies are speaking out about actions that they are taking and actions that need to be taken. Check in regularly--we'll be updating this as more companies let us know what they're doing to highlight the importance of our planet, and what they're doing...
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