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Natural Products Industry News Briefs: Lycored, Sabinsa, NOW, & More

What's new in natural? Catch up on the latest!

July 22, 2024

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

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

Natural Grocers Releases 2023 ESG Report

Take a look at the retailer's efforts to encourage environmental sustainability, human health, and community well-being.

February 9, 2024

Richard Ortega, Associate Editor, WholeFoods Magazine

Natural Grocers hopes to inspire other companies within the industry to embrace ecologically thoughtful practices without compromising quality or at the expense of affordability.

Natural Products Industry News Briefs: IFF, Junkless Foods, and More!

There's a lot happening in the natural products industry. Find out about the latest on mergers, partnerships, research and other industry news.

October 16, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

From sustainability initiatives to M&As, get the latest on happenings in the natural products industry.

National Co-op Grocers Celebrates 12 Years of B Corp Certification

June 28, 2023

Kendall Brencsons

While advancing in both social and environmental efforts, National Co-op Grocers (NCG) has gained recertification as a Certified B Corporation (B-Corp).

Natural Products Industry News Briefs: Justin's, BGG World, Wicked Kitchen & More

There is a lot happening in the natural products industry. Read up on the latest!

June 8, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

There is a lot happening in the natural products industry. Read up on the latest!

Natural Grocers Releases 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

The ESG report offer's a look at the company's current practices and investments made in the previous year.

March 6, 2023

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has released its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report for the 2022 fiscal year.

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2023: It’s the Amazon Jungle Out There

February 13, 2023

Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director of Organic & Natural Health Association

Those of you who follow the Organic & Natural Health Association know that we are often referred to as a boutique organization. To me that means we are designed to be elite and unique, representing only the best of the supply chain, and engaging all its stakeholders, including independent retailers...

2023 ACI Advertising Claims Substantiation Forum to Address ESG Claims, Class Action, Data Privacy & More

January 4, 2023

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Legal developments impacting advertising claims substantiation, correcting unsubstantiated claims, working with influencers...these topics and more will be addressed at the American Conference Institute (ACI)’s 6th Annual Forum on Advertising Claims Substantiation, taking place February 9–10, 2023. The event will be live-streamed as well as in person at New York City...

Does the GMO Labeling Win Signal the End of Obfuscation?

September 19, 2022

Alan Lewis

The recent federal court ruling on the legality of the 2018 GMO labeling laws confirmed the obvious: a checkerboard square that shoppers can’t read is not an adequate GMO disclosure. That was the small but significant win for Natural Grocers and other plaintiffs resulting from the lawsuit filed by the...

Vital Farms Publishes First Sustainability Report

March 18, 2022

Julia Peterman

Austin, TX—Vital Farms has published its inaugural Sustainability Report, an overview of the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) progress with respect to each of its stakeholders, including farmers and suppliers, crew members, customers and consumers, communities and the environment, and stockholders. Opening the report, President and CEO Russell Diez-Canseco...