Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Durbin Introduces Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2024

The latest efforts on mandatory product listing.

July 30, 2024

The Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2024 would require dietary supplement manufacturers to list their products with FDA.

Editor's Letter

Honoring Independent Retailers

Congratulations to Cambridge Naturals, WholeFoods Magazine 2024 Retailer of the Year!

July 26, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

This year, we received several nominations for WholeFoods Magazine Retailer of the Year. And the winner is...

Evolution of Beauty: Healthy, Radiant, Ageless

Find out what’s driving sales in the beauty market—and the 2025 trends to prepare for now. PLUS: 3 strategies for retail success.

July 25, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

What current and evolving trends are looking fine in the beauty category? Take a look!

Experts Address Concerns Over Ashwagandha Safety

Researchers say the Danish report that has triggered a ban and sparked international concerns "lacks systematic evidence synthesis to support the decision to ban Ashwagandha."

July 5, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

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Multivitamins & Longevity: Industry Expert Weigh in on New Research

NIH researchers say multivitamin use to improve longevity is not supported; NPA and CRN offer perspective on the findings.

July 1, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

"Obviously, there is no magic bullet for mortality, however, diet and exercise are bullet-proof for life-long health goals," said NPA's Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D.

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Following Court Decision on NY Age-Restriction Law, NPA Weighs Options

"We are determined to protect consumers and our industry from these baseless attempts to limit the sale of these natural products to people who want to purchase them," said NPA's Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D.

June 17, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

"We are disappointed in this ruling but believe there is still an opportunity to block the damaging effects of this misguided law,” said NPA's Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D.

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Educating and Getting Educated—Opportunities Are Everywhere!

The natural products industry is hopping! Here are highlights from some of the latest events.

June 11, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Get the scoop on Natural Products Expo West, SupplySide East, Vitafoods Europe, NPA's Fly-In-Day, CRN's Dietary Supplements Forum, Naturally Informed’s Microbiome: Mastering the Market; MAHO Expo Summer Splash, Plant Based World Expo North America, and more!

Industry Sets the Record Straight on Fish Oil Study Conclusions About Heart Risks

The "misleading conclusions" lead to "clickbait attention in the media."

June 5, 2024

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Leading groups in the natural products industry have responded to "misleading" study conclusions to set the record straight on the safety of fish oil.