U.S. adults say they are planning to be kinder to the planet this holiday season include recycling more (40%), opting for reusable/no gift wrapping (23%), limiting travel, or opting for carbon offset travel (17%), and composting (14%).

Trendspotter Nancy Trent shines a light on the top trends at Natural Products Expo East.

As consumers increasingly become more conscious about their food choices, they are realizing how seemingly simple everyday food choices can have a profound effect on their lives and the societies in which they live.