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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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Eye Spy Supplements

July 24, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
The eyes are our window to the world, and the last thing we’d want to do is to see this key sense suffer due to factors within our control, like diet. While eating carrots may not provide us with 20-20 vision, there is certainly a link between good nutrition...
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Supplier Briefs: August 2013

July 24, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Bioriginal of Saskatoon, Canada, updated its Web site, www.bioriginal.com, with a fresh look, user-friendly navigation and new content. Aker BioMarine of Oslo, Norway, won Nutraceutical Business & Technology’s Most Effective Marketing Campaign award at Vitafoods Europe in Geneva, Switzerland. The company won for its Superba Krill oil launch in...
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FDA Wants Illegal Diabetes Products off the Market

July 23, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Silver Spring, MD—On July 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is taking steps to remove dietary supplements from the market that it says are associated with illegal health claims. The agency sent warning letters to 15 companies it feels are making illegally marketed diabetes products, insisting...
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Techno Know How

July 22, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Get up to speed with all that today’s retail technology has to offer. Often, we don’t know what we need to make our lives more convenient, until some new technology arrives to show us. People got by without the Internet fairly well in the pre-digital era, but can you imagine...
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GroceryBriefs: August 2013

July 22, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Boulder, CO-based GoodBelly has redesigned the packaging for its line of family-sized quarts of probiotic juice. The new package is predominantly black and is designed to emphasize the product more clearly.   New Seasons Market, a 12-store chain in the Portland, OR-Vancouver, WA area and 2009 WholeFoods Retailer of...
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Non-GMO Label Approved For Meats, Egg Products

July 22, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Washington, D.C.—The Non-GMO Project Verified label, which has become more pervasive in recent months, has been approved for meat and liquid egg products by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), a branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). It becomes the first non-genetically modified organism (non-GMO) label...
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Retailer Target Repositions Organic Store Brand

July 22, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Minneapolis, MN—Furthering the trend of big-box retailers entering the rapidly growing natural and organic foods market, Target Corp. has begun to roll out a store brand of organic and natural foods called Simply Balanced. The first products in the line include drinks and snacks, but the retailer has plans...
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NPA Member Rebuts Concerns

July 22, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
  Although her passion for the issue is commendable, I respectfully disagree with most of Claudia David-Roscoe’s remarks (in response to NPA president Jeff Wright's opinion piece) regarding the proposed Natural Products Association (NPA) bylaw. Discussions began 10 years ago among NPA’s leadership regarding declining membership and ways to better align membership...
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People News: August 2013

July 19, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Herbalist & Alchemist of Washington, NJ, named Alice Masotes national sales manager. Cara Welch, Ph.D., senior vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs, and Vicki Whitsitt, scientific and regulatory affairs manager at the Natural Products Association of Washington, D.C., participated in a panel session about key regulatory issues at...
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NewsBriefs: August 2013

July 19, 2013
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
Wholistic Pet Organics of Bedford, NH, received the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) Seal for its pet products. The Council for Responsible Nutrition of Washington, D.C., will hold its 2013 The Workshop: CRN’s Day of Science on September 18 and The Conference: CRN’s Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement...
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