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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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Petco to Drop Products Containing Artificial Ingredients

November 27, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
San Diego, CA—Petco announced it would stop selling pet food and treats containing artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives, according to Forbes. The process will begin in January, and after May 2019, customers will no longer find brands containing such ingredients on their shelves. In a statement, Petco said: “The move...
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Study Shows Natural Plant Preservatives Are As Good As Synthetics

November 27, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Des Moines, IA—Kemin Industries released a statement sharing the results of a recent study that found that natural plant extracts protect food from oxidation just as well as synthetic antioxidants. The study examined lipid oxidation and off-flavor development in cooked frozen pork sausage patties over a period of 12 months.
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FDA Issues Warning Against Rhino Male Enhancement Pills

November 27, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.—The FDA issued a warning regarding Rhino male enhancement products due to undeclared and potentially dangerous drug ingredients, according to their press release. The FDA has received reports of people experiencing chest pain, severe headaches, and extreme drops in blood pressure. The FDA has identified various Rhino products containing...
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Contaminated Romaine Lettuce Comes From Central Coastal Growing Regions in California

November 27, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Yesterday evening, the CDC and the FDA released an update regarding the Escherichia coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce: the lettuce in question comes from the Central Coastal growing regions in northern and central California. Hydroponically or greenhouse-grown romaine has not been linked to the outbreak. No common grower, supplier,...
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AAK USA Showcases New Flavors of Shortening Flakes

November 27, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Edison, NJ—AAK USA Inc. recently showcased new flavored shortening flakes developed with sweet baked goods manufacturers in mind, according to a press release. The flaked shortenings are now available in orange and vanilla. Dr. James Jones, VP of customer innovation at AAK, said, “In addition to delivering phenomenal flavor and...
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AMPAK Company Launches New Logo and Website

November 27, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Larchmont, NY—AMPAK Company, Inc., launched a new logo and website at Supply Side West to reflect their commitment as a diverse solutions partner in the global sourcing of high-quality ethical ingredients, according to a press release. AMPAK is a full line importer and supplier of specialty chemicals and ingredients. They...
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Lettuce

Lettuce Producers Agree on Transparency

November 26, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Lettuce producers are preparing a label change, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Dole Fresh Vegetables, Taylor Farms, and Fresh Express, among others, sent a letter to the FDA on Sunday promising to include where lettuce was grown and when it was harvested on the labels. The WSJ reviewed...
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Drake's Organic Spirits Becomes Certified Vegan

November 26, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Minneapolis, MN—Drake’s Organic Spirits announced in a press release that it met the standards for Vegan Certification by the Vegan Awareness Foundation, making it the first and only spirit line in the world to be certified USDA Organic, Vegan, Non-GMO Project Certified, Gluten-Free and Kosher. Animal derivatives can exist in...
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Citrus Fiber Market Experiencing Healthy Growth

November 26, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
A new Fact.MR study found that the citrus fiber market grew 4.3% year-over-year, and will surpass $92 million by the end of 2018. Tier I manufacturers account for a significant revenue share, making it a moderately consolidated market. A lead analyst at Fact.MR said, “Citrus fiber is gaining popularity as...
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a2 Milk Company Reports Strong First Quarter Earnings

November 26, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Boulder, CO—The a2 Milk Company announced strong results at its Annual Meeting in Melbourne, Australia. It reported its results for the first four months of the 2019 fiscal year. It posted a 58.5% gain in operating EBITDA, and increased distribution in the U.S. region by 50% since the end of...
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