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Lab Testing Partnerships Done Right

Experts outline the lab qualifications and industry trends to prioritize in the year ahead.
September 26, 2025
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Brands investing in research and aligning themselves with the right labs are the ones establishing customer loyalty and repeat sales.



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Natural Products News Briefs: WIN, Cepham, Safety Shot & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!
December 7, 2024
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

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


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2024 Leadership Spotlight

The Natural View: Sandra Lee on People-First Leadership & the Rising Importance of Testing Labs

The NJ Labs CEO is on a mission to promote quality that is transparent in analytical testing to the nutraceutical & dietary supplements industry.
December 2, 2024
WholeFoods Magazine Contributor

In this episode of The Natural View, we talk with Sandra Lee, CEO of NJ Labs, to learn more about the company, get updated on recent developments, and explore what's on the horizon.


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The Natural View: Alkemist Provides "How to Choose a Lab" Tool for Industry Use

Discover the most important factors that companies should consider when selecting a testing lab.
November 16, 2024
WholeFoods Magazine Staff
  • Why third-party testing important for companies in the natural products industry? Tune in for key insights!

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    2025: The Year of Transparency

    As we approach 2025, authenticity and integrity will be more critical than ever, and quality lab testing is key to getting it right.
    September 25, 2024
    Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

    As consumers continue to expect transparency for their products, companies are relying more heavily on quality lab testing services to meet demand.


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    20 Herbs & Fungi Requiring Extra Scrutiny

    Alkemist Labs reports that these botanicals and fungi most frequently failed its identity testing during the first half of 2024.
    June 17, 2024
    WholeFoods Magazine Staff

    "We encourage brands to be especially careful sourcing these materials, and make sure they are tested by the most competent labs,” said Alkemist Labs CEO Elan Sudberg.


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    NOW Testing IDs Creatine Gummies Failings (Plus Brands That Deliver)

    NOW said the findings raise concerns given the growing demand for creatine.
    March 4, 2024
    Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

    In its latest round of testing, NOW focused on creatine gummies, as there is a disconnect between claimed dosage and technical capabilities with some brands.


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    How Lab Testing Is Raising the Bar on Consumer Confidence

    Maintaining consumer trust is key in continued supplement sales success—and lab testing is critical to this mission.
    October 12, 2023
    Jennifer Joseph

    In 2024, regulatory bodies and lawmakers will continue to grow their presence as they continue to pursue closing that gap between non-compliance and compliance. Here, experts offer an update for brands.


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    NOW Testing of Astaxanthin Purchased on Amazon.com, Walmart.com Confirms "Significant" Quality Failings

    August 22, 2023
    Maggie Jaqua, Content Director
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    Flora Research Laboratories Sounds Alarm on Counterfeit Analytical Reports

    December 27, 2022
    Maggie Jaqua, Content Director
    Grant Pass, OR—Flora Research Laboratories (FRL), an independent analytical testing laboratory specializing in the research and analysis of botanicals and dietary supplements, is alerting stakeholders to be aware of counterfeit analytical reports circulating on the internet. The falsified reports relate to Amanita muscaria tinctures and mushroom caps. According to FRL,...
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