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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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Study: Organic Produce Equals Less Pesticide Exposure

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Seattle, WA—Consumers of organic produce are exposed to less organophosphate pesticide (OP) than those who eat conventional produce, according to a new study out of the University of Washington. Previous studies have relied on urinary biomarkers to determine OP exposure, but this study also looked at dietary intake in its...
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Grocery Briefs: April 2015

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Plant protein and vegetarian food seller Lightlife, Turner Falls, MA, announced it will partner with 501(c)(3) nonprofit Wholesome Wave on its Double Value Coupon Program. The program provides low-income consumers with a monetary incentive to spend federal nutrition benefit dollars at participating farmers markets. A recapitalization and change of...
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D Deficiency May Affect the Heart

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Finland; Tennessee—Childhood vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of stroke and heart attack in adulthood, according to new data in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Researchers longitudinally studied data from 2,148 subjects ages 3–18 who participated in the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study. Participants were again...
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People News: April 2015

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Forsyth, MO-based National Enzyme Company promoted Charlie Amidon to president of the company. He will continue to serve as chief operating officer as well. Sabinsa Corporation of East Windsor, NJ, hired Rick McNail as Eastern regional sales manager and Jan A. Obirek as regional sales manager for California. GloryBee,...
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NewsBriefs: April 2015

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
The Natural Products Association is adding new committees and work groups in 2015, including the Next Generation Leadership Committee, the Natural Food Work Group and the Sustainable Standard Work Group. The Next Generation Leadership Committee will focus on reaching millennial consumers; the Natural Food Work Group and the Sustainable...
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NPA Hosts Webinar on Proper Uses of DNA Barcoding

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.— A large part of the controversy surrounding the New York Attorney General’s investigation into herbal supplements regards DNA barcoding, the method by which he arrived at his initial claims that labels on these supplements were misleading. To clear up misconceptions about this practice, the Natural Products Association...
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What's Selling: April 2015

March 20, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

This month's best sellers.


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NYAG Forms Coalition For Expanded Supplement Probe, Industry Responds

March 11, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
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Congressman Lieu to Join Supplements Caucus

March 10, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Jarrow Formulas Brings Congressman to Expo WestAnaheim, CA—Supplements maker Jarrow Formulas, Inc. (JFI) of Los Angeles, CA, organized a visit from Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA) to Natural Products Expo West on March 8. Lieu represents California’s 33rd District, a slot formerly held by Henry Waxman, an outspoken critic of the...
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Rainbow Acres Holds JuiceGenius Competition

March 4, 2015
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
You’ve got a juice bar. Now, how do you make it an even more engaging part of your store’s shopping experience? And while you’re at it, how do you make your social media community more active? Rainbow Acres, a 33-year-old retail store in Los Angeles, CA, asked itself some similar...
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