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WholeFoods Magazine 40th Anniversary Special

Timeline: Major Events of 2019-2024

A glimpse at the news that shaped the industry over the last five years.

January 17, 2024

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

A look back at major events that shaped the natural products industry from 2019-2024.

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Dietary Supplements Forum to Focus on FTC Compliance, Counterfeit Supps, Personalized Nutrition, and More

With new areas of concern garnering attention from FDA and FTC, this year’s conference will deliver critical updates on the latest policy, regulatory and business developments for the supplement industry.

May 9, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and the American Conference Institute (ACI) once again are teaming up for Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements. Back for the 11th year, this year's event is taking place June 28 – 29, 2023 (in person in NYC, as well as livestreamed).

UNFI Faces Class Action

May 4, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) is at the center of a class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired UNFI securities between March 10, 2021 and March 7, 2023, for violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Claims & Labeling: 5 Key Takeaways from the Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit

July 27, 2022

Marissa Fox

Washington, D.C.—The 7th annual Dietary Supplements Regulatory Summit, held in Washington D.C. and virtually on July 21, 2022, hosted briefings from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), toxicologists in the field, legal professionals, and more. Speakers dissected trends in the nutritional supplements market and educated on pressing issues for industry...

Class Action Complaint Alleges that Mrs. Gooch's Mistreated Employees

August 14, 2019

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Los Angeles, CA—Lawyers are filing a class action complaint against Mrs. Gooch’s Natural Food Markets, Inc., dba Whole Foods Market, alleging that the company failed to provide their employees with meal and rest breaks required by California law. The lawsuit, case number 19STCV26728, was filed by lawyers at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik...

LaCroix Sued For Misleading Labeling

October 9, 2018

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Parent company of LaCroix sparkling water, National Beverage Corp., is facing a lawsuit that alleges its product contains non-natural and synthetic compounds, which would be opposite of how the company markets the drink. The class action lawsuit was filed on Oct. 1 by Beaumont Costales, a Chicago law firm, on...

ACI Annual Forum Updates Industry on Regulation

July 17, 2018

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

New York, NY — American Conference Institute’s (ACI) 6th Annual Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements, in partnership with the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), took place on June 19 – 20. Regulations can be notoriously complex and frustrating, but this forum provides an invaluable resource for manufacturers...