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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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Natural Organics, Inc. to FDA: Don’t Add Supplements to Redbook

December 9, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
College Park, MD—On December 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a public meeting to hear comments about its proposal for updating the Guidance for Industry, “Toxicological Principles for the Safety Assessment of Food Ingredients,” commonly known as the “Redbook.” The Redbook is intended to give industry guidance...
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Strawberry Maca Smoothie

December 5, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Recipe Courtesy of Gaia Herbs Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups original almond mlk 1 tbsp. Gaia Herbs Maca Powder 2 cups strawberries 1 banana 1 tsp. honey 1 tsp. coconut flakes 1 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. lime juice 1 cup of ice Directions: 1. Thoroughly blend all ingredients except ice.
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Cacao Energy Bites

December 5, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Recipe Courtesy of Gaia Herbs Ingredients: 4 heaping tsp. MacaBoost Cacao-Ginger 1/2 cup rolled oats 1/4 cup of your favorite nut butter 3 tbsp. honey 1/4 tbsp. chia seeds 1 tbsp. chocolate protein powder. Directions: 1. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl, and place in the refrigerator for...
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Nuts For Cacao Smoothie

December 5, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Recipe Courtesy of Gaia Herbs Ingredients: 1 heaping tsp. MacaBoost Cacao-Ginger 1/2 cup almond milk 1 banana 1 tbsp. of your favorite nut butter 1 tsp. cacao nibs 1 tsp. honey (optional) 4 ice cubes Directions: 1. Thoroughly blend all ingredients except ice. 2. Add ice and blend again...
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Tropical Chai Smoothie

December 5, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Recipe Courtesy of Gaia Herbs Ingredients: 2 heaping tsp. of MacaBoost Vanilla-Chai 1 mango, peeled 3 fresh pineapple chunks 1 lime, squeezed 6 ice cubes 1 cup of coconut milk Directions: 1. Thoroughly blend all ingredients except ice. 2. Add ice and blend again until smoothie reaches desired thickness.
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Vanilla Chai Iced Coffee

December 5, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Recipe Courtesy of Gaia Herbs Ingredients: 1 heaping tsp. of Macaboost Vanilla Chai 4 oz. of coconut vanilla creamer (or your favorite creamer) Directions: 1. Mix one serving of Vanilla-Chai Macaboost with 4 oz of Coconut Vanilla Creamer and place in ice cube trays to freeze. 2. Brew your...
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As GMOs Debated in New York, New Study Begins in London

December 4, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
New York, NY— On December 3 at the Kaufman Music Center in Manhattan, the motion concerned whether genetically modified organisms (GMOs) should have a place in agriculture. The formal debate of that motion, part of the Intelligence Squared series of public debates, featured thought leaders on both sides presenting arguments...
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It Worked for Me: A Unique Community Tasting Event

December 4, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Natural products retailers are often told that the best way to compete in today’s market is to show off what makes them unique and special. An annual tasting event held at Sundance Natural Foods of Eugene, OR, is a great example of a store highlighting a special quality and running...
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December 2014

December 1, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
  • 37th Annual Natural Products Survey
  • Coconut Products
  • Private Labeling
  • New Product Review of 2014
  • Oral Health
  • Urologic Health

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Pine Bark Extract Improves Post-Pregnancy Vein Appearance in Study

December 1, 2014
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Geneva, Switzerland— A new peer-reviewed study published in the International Journal of Angiology shows that a branded pine bark extract supplement may improve the appearance, swelling and discomfort of pregnancy-induced varicose veins and spider vein clusters. 133 women took part in this open-registry study at Chieti-Pescara University in Italy, all...
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