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Regulatory Roundup: FDA Supplement Oversight, DSHEA Labeling, Chronic Disease Reform & UPF Label Proposal

Congressional hearings, Supreme Court petitions, FDA labeling requests, chronic disease reform efforts, and California’s proposed “Non-Ultraprocessed Certified” seal signal growing regulatory momentum across supplements and food policy.
May 6, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Congressional hearings, Supreme Court challenges, FDA petitions, and new state food-labeling proposals are intensifying action over supplement oversight, health claims, and consumer transparency.


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Nammex Counters Misinformation with Call to Action

The company filed a Citizen Petition requesting that FDA ensure dietary supplements and foods containing ingredients from fungi are properly labeled.
February 24, 2026
Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Inconsistent use of fungal terminology in dietary supplements combined with misinformed marketing has led to confusion throughout the natural products industry and among consumers, Nammex maintains. 


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The United States of Health

Building Bridges to Opportunity
February 1, 2026
Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director of Organic & Natural Health Association

The interconnection of our issues in the natural products industry, whether you are a retailer, consumer, supplement manufacturer, or a farmer, requires conversation. 



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Cheers to 90 Years! NPA Kicks Off 90th Anniversary Celebration

The association is marking nine decades of industry leadership and advocacy.
January 8, 2026
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

The Natural Products Association (NPA), which was founded in 1936, has played a defining role in shaping the modern natural products marketplace. Find out what's in store for this milestone anniversary year.


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Natural Products Association Announces 2026 Fly-In Day

Manufacturers, retailers, suppliers and other stakeholders in the dietary supplement industry will gather to help shape policies through in-person meetings with members of Congress and their staff.
December 16, 2025
Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

The annual event, which is a centerpiece of the NPA advocacy program, creates an opportunity for attendees to advocate to protect their industry and customers, helping to shape policies through in-person meetings with members of Congress and their staff. 


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An Opportunity Awaits: Redefining Healthy Before It’s Too Late

How must an industry committed to wellness through a healthy diet, clean air and water, and dietary supplementation respond to 50+ disparate strategies being imposed on more than 341 million citizens?
November 5, 2025
Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director of Organic & Natural Health Association

Members of the natural products industry can, and must, support legislators in their efforts to improve health outcomes in measurable and meaningful ways. Read on for key insights.


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Inaugural My Health Alliance Lobby Day a Success on Capitol Hill

Citizen lobbyists representing a consortium of 15 national nonprofits and organizations gathered in D.C. to advocate for the natural products industry.
October 6, 2025
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

The consortium addressed a range of issues impacting the natural products industry, including pesticide reduction, GMO elimination, trade protections for botanicals, and the Maternal Vitamin D Initiative.


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Navigating MAHA, Trade & Tariffs and Coming Out on Top: How To Survive and Perhaps Even Thrive

Leading experts share key insights on pressing issues impacting the natural products industry.
October 3, 2025
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Tune in for an insightful discussion on supply chain challenges, the impact of tariffs, the MAHA movement and more issues impacting the natural products industry.


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Naturally Informed Education

Surviving and Thriving in Global Uncertainty: Supply Chains, Trade and Transparency

NPA's Daniel Fabricant, Ph.D., and AHPA's Graham Rigby provide a timely update on today's pressing issues.
September 27, 2025
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Get updated on the biggest issues impacting the natural products industry, including tariffs, state actions impacting the dietary supplements space, HSA/FSA expansion, GRAS, MAHA, and more


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The Buzz In Natural: October 2025

A roundup of the thought-provoking posts we saw on social media.
September 25, 2025
WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Check out the thought-provoking posts members of the natural products industry are sharing social media!


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