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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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UPDATE: ACI Releases NYC Supplements Forum Agenda

April 28, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
New York, NY—The American Conference Institute (ACI) in conjunction with the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) will again present the fourth annual CRN/ACI Dietary Supplement Legal and Regulatory Conference. Taking place June 27–28 at The Andaz Wall Street in New York, NY, several leading counsel and regulatory and compliance executives...
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CVS Pharmacy Recalls Organic Herbal Tea Due to Possible Health Risk

April 27, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
CVS Pharmacy has announced a voluntary recall of select cases of Gold Emblem Abound Organic Spiced Herbal Tea, after being notified by the manufacturer that the product could potentially be contaminated with Salmonella. According to the news release, the tea contains an ingredient that tested positive for the bacteria...
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Whey Protein Benefits Type-2 Diabetics

April 21, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Tel Aviv, Israel—According to a study done by Daniela Jakubowicz, M.D., professor of medicine at Tel Aviv University, eating a large breakfast containing whey protein could very well help type-2 diabetics. In the study, 48 obese and overweight type-2 diabetics (average 59 years old) were given one of three diets...
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Lobby Day 2016: NPA’s Efforts on Capitol Hill

April 20, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.—On April 12–13, the Natural Products Association (NPA) held its 2016 annual Natural Products Day at which 100 retail and manufacturing representatives of the natural products industry met with members of Congress from 20 different states and their staff. Among the issues on the lobbying agenda, NPA's requested lawmakers...
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First Organic Astaxanthin Comes to Market

April 19, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
BGG Group has spun off its astaxanthin business into a new subsidiary called Algae Life Sciences, Inc., and launched the first organic-certified astaxanthin on the market, AstaZine. The firm used Ecocert as its organic certifier. “We’re currently looking at emerging delivery methods that will allow brands to use a Certified...
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Gentle Barn Highlights CSR at Expo West

April 19, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
A packed room of Expo West attendees learned about The Gentle Barn at an event held during Expo West. Since childhood, Ellie Laks had a goal of helping and nurturing animals in need. In 1999, she made that dream come true with the founding of The Gentle Barn, a nonprofit...
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Expo West 2016 Coverage

April 19, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
  • New Product Trends Spotted at Expo West
  • Expo West Education Round-Up
  • Expo West Briefs

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April 19, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
  • May Digital Issue
  • How To Use This Source Directory
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  • Expo West 2016 Coverage

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New Research Shows Collagen Peptides Improves Cellulite

April 19, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
New research published in the Journal of Medicinal Food suggests Versiol, a collagen peptide developed by Gelita, improved the skin appearance of women suffering from moderate cellulite. In the double-blind study, a daily oral dose of 2.5 g of the collagen peptide or a placebo was given to 105 women between the...
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Expo West Education Round-Up

April 19, 2016
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Here is a round-up of some educational sessions covered by WholeFoods editors. In a session sponsored by Natreon, Chandan K. Sen, Ph.D., from The Ohio State University, spoke about the pathways that increase muscle size that are naturally engaged by exercise. He states that there could be certain nutrients in...
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