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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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Applesauce

Mott’s Sued by Beyond Pesticides for “Natural” Claims

May 17, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C. — Beyond Pesticides, a national environmental health organization, represented by the Richard Law Group has filed a lawsuit against Mott’s, specifically its parent company Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, under the District of Columbia's Consumer Protection Procedures Act. The suit claims that Mott’s is misleading its customers by falsely...
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Upcoming Webinar: Winning at Weight Loss through Carb Control

May 16, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Obesity rates worldwide have nearly doubled since 1980 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2012, for the first time, overweight and obesity caused more deaths than malnutrition. Combined, overweight and obesity cause at least 2.8 million deaths annually and represent the fifth leading risk for death globally. Efforts...
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Aker biomarine

Kate Pastor and Elise Kaiser Join Aker BioMarine

May 12, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Metuchen, NJ — Two new members have been added to Aker BioMarine. Aker BioMarine is an Antarctic krill fishing company that harvest and does sales and marketing of krill-based products. Kate Pastor, former president of Twinlab Health & Natural and EVP of TCC, and Elise Kaiser, former sales worker for...
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Naturthyme

Natur-Tyme Helps a Customer

May 11, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Check out this hilarious video from Natur-Tyme. Natural products retailers really know what they're talking about and customers know it! [vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/38FHTZkF6jU"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
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Fdacampus

Scott Gottlieb Confirmed as FDA Commissioner

May 10, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C. — The Senate voted 57–42 to confirm Scott Gottlieb as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new commissioner reports the New York Times. Industry has been watching Gottlieb’s confirmation hearings closely, as senators questioned the nominee, trying to determine how he would approach dietary supplements. We got...
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Arjuna Natural Threatens Legal Action Regarding Patent Infringement

May 9, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Kerala, India — Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd plans to take action against numerous U.S. based companies who Arjuna Natural claims is infringing on company patents. Arjuna Natural Extracts’ BCM-95, which is the bioavailable curcumin standardized for curcuminoids which also consist of turmeric essential oil and turmerones, was invented, manufactured and...
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Study Shows Lutein And Zeaxanthin Improve Psychological Stress

May 9, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Morristown, NJ — Researchers at the University of Georgia have found that the macular carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin isomers, are now not only associated with eye health, but with reducing serum cortisol and improving psychological stress levels as well. “Supplementation with macular carotenoids reduces psychological stress, serum cortisol, and sub-optimal...
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Vitamin angels

Support Vitamin Angel Mother’s Day Campaign

May 5, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Vitamin Angels’ Mother’s Day Campaign began on May 1 and will go until June 30. This year, the organization, which provides vitamins to at-risk communities across the globe to combat malnutrition in children, tells the story of Fatima, a mother of two from Sotuta, Mexico. Nutritious food is scarce where...
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Capitol building

New Spending Bill Allocates Funding to Promote GMOs

May 5, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C. — An article in the Washington Post reports that as part of the spending bill passed by Congress this week to avoid government shutdown and fund the government until the end of September, $3 million will be allocated to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) program to...
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Rejected

FDA Denies Petition to Ban Perchlorate from Food Packaging

May 5, 2017
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C. — According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denied a petition filed by the NRDC, together with the Breast Cancer Fund, Center for Environmental Health, Center for Food Safety, Center for Science in the Public Interest and the Environmental Working...
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