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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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North Carolina Organic Grocer to Close Two Remaining Stores

January 15, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Charlotte, NC — Organic grocer Healthy Home Market is permanently shutting its doors. The healthy food retailer has begun hanging Going-Out-of-Business sales at its remaining two stores in Charlotte and will close them shortly, according to a statement from owner John Bauer. The company put itself up for sale in...
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Celebrating 50 Years of NOW

January 15, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Learn about family-owned NOW's history, as told by the son of Elwood Richard, the firm's founder.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/8Mju8REIzHw"][/vc_column][/vc_row] Paid for and provided by NOW Foods.
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People Moves: Whole Foods Market, SPINS, AAK

January 12, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
[caption id="attachment_55434" align="alignleft" width="160"] Nicole Wescoe[/caption] Englewood Cliffs, NJ — Nicole Wescoe was named president of Whole Foods Market's Northeast region. The 24-year company veteran will oversee 41 stores in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Wescoe worked her way up from a team leader position in the bakery, specialty and...
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Vitamin D Supplements May Make Arteries Healthier

January 11, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Vitamin D may help make arteries healthier. According to preliminary research from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, high doses of vitamin D seem to keep arteries more flexible and pliable, potentially warding off future heart disease, heart attacks and strokes. A small-scale clinical trial of a group...
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Consumers Prefer Printed Circulars Over Digital

January 11, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Don't discard those printed advertising circulars just yet. A new study from Nielsen Homescan shows that despite the fact U.S. adults are spending more than three hours a day online, 80% of households are turning to those old school printed advertising circulars when making grocery purchasing decisions instead of digital...
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Self-Driving Mobile Grocery May Hit the Road this Summer

January 10, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Searching for an alternative to online home delivery? Your search may be over.  A self-driving mobile grocery store called “Robomart” may be available for a test drive as early as this summer, according to Retail Leader. In fact, the autonomous mobile grocery store called “Robomart” could make its U.S. debut...
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USDA to Provide Over $17 Million for Organic Feed, Agriculture Research

January 10, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, DC — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking projects aimed at improving organic production including feed-related initiatives. The program is designed to bolster research, extension programs and education. The $17.6 million in grants are funded through a competitive process by NIFA’s...
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Adam Ismail Leaving GOED

January 10, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Salt Lake City, UT — Adam Ismail, the Executive Director of Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED), has decided to take a new position outside of GOED and will leave the organization effective Feb. 28. Ismail released a statement to members today, part of which follows: "My new...
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Botanical Adulterants Program Changes Name

January 10, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Austin, TX — The American Botanical Council (ABC) is changing the name of its program. Effective immediately, the ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Program will be known as the ABC-AHP-NCNPR Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program, or BAPP. ABC and its partners at the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) and the National Center for Natural...
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Walmart Sued for Deceiving Consumers about Organic Eggs

January 9, 2018
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Chicago, IL - A federal lawsuit claims Walmart has deceived customers who buy its Organic Marketside brand eggs, according to Reuters.  The suit, filed Monday, claims the mega retailer is selling organic eggs laid by hens raised in enclosed structures under package labels that said the birds had access to...
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