Continue To Site >
Quicklinks
  • Ask Whole Foods Mag
  • Magazine Subscription
  • View Back Issues
  • Advertise
  • Education Center
  • Ashwagandha / Shatavari Experience
  • Naturally Informed
  • Move Nutrition
  • India-America Boardroom Series
Free Newsletter Subscription
Ask WholeFoods Mag
  • News
    • All News
    • In Case You Missed It
    • Breaking News
    • Grocery News
    • Dietary Supplements News
    • Supplier News
    • Health & Beauty Aid News
    • Green News
    • Research
  • Features
    • Supplements
    • Grocery
    • Health & Beauty Aids
    • Suppliers
  • Columns
    • Debates
    • Editorial
    • Good Health Reads
    • Happy Customer
    • Herb of the Month
    • Leadership Profiles
    • Legal Tips
    • Mentors
    • Merchandising Insights
    • Recipes
    • Naturally Informed Education
    • The Nutrition Mythbuster
    • Trade Secrets
    • Vitamin Connection
    • What's Selling
    • WholeFoods Blogs
  • Products
    • Dietary Supplements
    • Grocery Products
    • Gourmet Products
    • Health & Beauty Aid Products
    • New Product Reviews
      • 2021 Archives
      • 2019 Archives
      • 2018 Archives
    • Suppliers
  • Multimedia
    • Videos
    • Podcast
    • The Natural View
  • Directory
Ask WholeFoods Mag
  • Log In
  • Register
  • Log Out
  • My Account
Free Newsletter Subscription
Quicklinks
  • Ask Whole Foods Mag
  • Magazine Subscription
  • View Back Issues
  • Advertise
  • Education Center
  • Ashwagandha / Shatavari Experience
  • Naturally Informed
  • Move Nutrition
  • India-America Boardroom Series
Home » Authors » Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Articles by Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

GettyImages-1225517390.jpg

Natural Products News Briefs: PBFA, UNFI, Roquette & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!
May 7, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry.


Read More
GettyImages-2004891062.jpg

May 2025 People News

Who is moving up and who is moving on in the natural products industry? Get updated on the latest!
May 1, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Get the scoop on the latest promotions, new hires, awards and honors in the natural products industry!


Read More
IMG_2009.jpg

Wrapped Up: SupplySide Connect 2025

Here's a look at what took place at this year's ingredient supplier-focused event.
April 28, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

East coast natural products tradeshow SupplySide Connect gathered 250+ leading exhibitors and more than 2,600 participants.


Read More
GettyImages-1062504626.jpg

Kerry Unveils 2025 North America Taste Charts Smarts

The report helps food and beverage developers understand developing consumer preferences.
April 27, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

The interactive quiz from Kerry provides highly customized insight into the evolving preferences of consumers and identifies the most inviting flavors of specific categories.


Read More
GettyImages-2183402965.jpg

In Memoriam: Mary Lin Chung, Superior Trading Company

The industry leader was a pioneer in the Chinese herbal business.
April 26, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

A well respected leader within the industry, Chung was known for introducing popular Asian herbal products to the U.S.


Read More
GettyImages-1279086288.jpg

Investment Partners to Acquire The Vitamin Shoppe

The transaction is expected to be finalized in the second quarter of the year.
April 24, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

The acquisition of multichannel specialty retail and wellness lifestyle company The Vitamin Shoppe will include all of its owned proprietary brands.


Read More
GettyImages-1280249373.jpg

India-America Boardroom Series Announces Season 3

The program will air on May 8 and be available to view on WholeFoodsMagazine.com.
April 23, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Premiering during the upcoming fourth annual Nutrify Today C-Suite Sumflex conference, WholeFoods Magazine, will be showcasing the program after it airs live.


Read More
GettyImages-85652514.jpg

Symrise Hosts Vanilla Day Celebration

The global supplier boasts 150-year history vanilla expertise in scent and taste.
April 21, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Symrise held an exclusive celebratory event for World Vanilla Day at its Fine Fragrance Penthouse in NYC.


Read More
GettyImages-1382994824.jpg

2025 Summer Fancy Food Show Announces Keynote Speakers

Attendees will enjoy three days of networking, speaking engagements, and educational programming.
April 18, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

The Specialty Food Association announced its speaker lineup for this summer's show, taking place from June 29 through July 1st.


Read More
Metabolic process of woman on diet. Digestion system, food energy, hormone system flat vector illustration.

Vitamin Shoppe Line of Supplements Formulated to Support GLP-1 Users

The product line was designed to address the side effects and dietary gaps that stem from GLP-1 medication usage.
April 17, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Each product was designed to support the specific health and nutrition needs of users of the popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs.


Read More
Previous 1 2 … 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 … 30 31 Next
Recommended For You
Latest Publication
CovAcNut26.jpg
2026 Deep Dive Active Nutrition Market
Screenshot_2026-05-26_at_7.47.16_AM.jpg
June/July 2026
CovHeart.jpg
2026 Deep Dive Cardiovascular Health
Screenshot_2026-04-16_at_11.51.39_AM.png
May 2026
Most Popular
  • DOP Venkat8707T01.JPG

    KSM-66 Ashwagandha/Shatavari Experience: Explore Shatavari

    By WholeFoods Magazine Contributor
    June 9, 2026
  • Research-Innovation-GettyImages-2228817853.jpg

    Research Updates: Pet Longevity, Metabolic Health, Stress Relief & More

    By WholeFoods Magazine Staff
    June 11, 2026
  • GettyImages-1356683353.jpg

    In Memoriam: John James Mastel Sr., Founder of Mastel's Health Foods

    By Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine
    June 9, 2026

WholeFoods Magazine is your one-stop resource for health and nutrition articles. We provide important information regarding industry news, research, and trends.

The Magazine

  • Current Issue
  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Change of Address

Information

  • Source Directory
  • Helpful Resources
  • Job Finder

About Us

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise

Social

NOTE: WholeFoods Magazine is a business-to-business publication. Information on this site should not be considered medical advice or a way to diagnose or treat any disease or illness. Always seek the advice of a medical professional before making lifestyle changes, including taking a dietary supplement. The opinions expressed by contributors and experts quoted in articles are not necessarily those of the publisher or editors of WholeFoods.

© Copyright 2026 WFC, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms