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The Natural View: Spotlight on Leadership With Amy Summers, Pitch Publicity</title>
      <description>Amy Summers, Founder and President of Pitch Publicity, believes the best leaders rise by lifting others along the way. Hear more on her leadership approach in this episode of The Natural View.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:32:43 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>What's Selling: August 2026</title>
      <description>Take a look at the dietary supplements, organic foods, and clean beauty products driving natural products sales from coast to coast!</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Keys to Radiant and Glowing From the Inside-Out</title>
      <description>Consumers are prioritizing radiance, resilience, and well-being, and turning to nutrition and dietary supplements for a beauty-from-within boost.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Consumers are prioritizing radiance, resilience, and well-being, and turning to nutrition and dietary supplements for a beauty-from-within boost.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Raising the Bar on Kids' Health</title>
      <description>Discover the latest trends shaping kids' nutrition, from cognitive and immune support to clean-label innovation and personalized wellness.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Discover the latest trends shaping kids' nutrition, from cognitive and immune support to clean-label innovation and personalized wellness.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Blood Sugar Support: A foundation for weight management, sustained energy, and healthy aging</title>
      <description>Blood sugar support is no longer viewed solely through the lens of diabetes prevention. Read up on the latest in science-backed dietary supplements and nutritional ingredients.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Blood sugar support is no longer viewed solely through the lens of diabetes prevention. Read up on the latest in science-backed dietary supplements and nutritional ingredients.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:45:01 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Supporting the Body's Natural Detoxification Processes</title>
      <description>The human body is an incredible machine, and fueling it with clean nutrition and hydration is a key to optimal wellness.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The human body is an incredible machine, and fueling it with clean nutrition and hydration is a key to optimal wellness.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:00:35 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Insights &amp; Actions: Valuing an Independent Health-Food Store </title>
      <description>Experts share key insights on valuing an independently owned health-food retail store.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Experts share key insights on valuing an independently owned health-food retail store.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>August 2026 People News</title>
      <description>Get updated on the latest career advancements including new hires, awards and honors, within the natural products industry.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Get updated on the latest career advancements including new hires, awards and honors, with<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">in the natural products industry.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Education, Integrity, &amp; Quality: Strategies for Greater Success</title>
      <description>Customers need guidance now more than ever with how many products and wellness messages are on shelves today.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Customers need guidance now more than ever with how many products and wellness messages are on shelves today.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <media:title type="plain">Misty Gray</media:title>
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      <title>The Industry We've Been Preparing For</title>
      <description>Trusted human guidance is a valuable asset for consumers of natural products.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Trusted human guidance is a valuable asset for consumers of natural products.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 22:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Herb of the Month: Black Walnut</title>
      <description>Dietary supplements made primarily from the hulls of the black walnut tree’s fruit, are valued for digestive support.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Dietary supplements made primarily from the hulls of the black walnut tree’s fruit, are valued for digestive support.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:05:42 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>GLP-1 and “The Great Dietary Awakening”</title>
      <description>A profound shift in food perception has lead to “The Great Dietary Awakening.” The opportunity for natural products retailers is significant.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>A&nbsp;<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">profound shift in food perception has lead to “The Great Dietary Awakening.” The opportunity for natural products retailers is significant.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Selling Non-GMO Dietary Supplements on Amazon? Here's What You Need to Know</title>
      <description>Amazon’s substantiation requirements reflect a broader shift across the dietary supplement industry, where retailers, marketplaces, and consumers are increasingly demanding evidence behind product claims.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Amazon’s substantiation requirements reflect a broader shift across the dietary supplement industry, where retailers, marketplaces, and consumers are increasingly demanding evidence behind product claims.</p><br>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:59:22 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.wholefoodsmagazine.com/articles/18076-selling-non-gmo-dietary-supplements-on-amazon-heres-what-you-need-to-know</link>
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      <title>Vote Now! 2026 Ingredient Choice Awards</title>
      <description>Voting for WholeFoods Magazine's Ingredient Choice Awards is now open! Vote for your favorite branded ingredients in the dietary supplement industry.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Voting for WholeFoods Magazine's Ingredient Choice Awards is now open! Vote for your favorite branded ingredients in the dietary supplement industry.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:02:49 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.wholefoodsmagazine.com/articles/18043-vote-now-2026-natural-choice-awards-ingredients-edition</link>
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      <title>Industry Leaders Discuss the Future of Dietary Supplement Regulation</title>
      <description>From FDA modernization to AI-driven compliance, learn how industry leaders are preparing for the next era of dietary supplement regulation.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From FDA modernization to AI-driven compliance, learn how industry leaders are preparing for the next era of dietary supplement regulation.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:00:17 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Physician Group Calls for Overhaul of Dietary Supplement Regulation; NPA and CRN Push Back</title>
      <description>The American College of Physicians is calling for major changes to dietary supplement regulation. NPA and CRN respond with different perspectives.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The American College of Physicians is calling for major changes to dietary supplement regulation. NPA and CRN respond with different perspectives.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:21:44 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Store Brands Outpace National Brands in Unit Sales During First Half of 2026</title>
      <description>Store brands continue to gain momentum, surpassing national brands in unit sales during the first half of 2026.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Store brands continue to gain momentum, surpassing national brands in unit sales during the first half of 2026.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:00:44 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Natural Products News Briefs: CRN, NOW, KIND &amp; More</title>
      <description>Catch up on the latest happenings across the natural products industry, from new partnerships and product innovation to sustainability milestones and retail expansion.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Catch up on the latest happenings across the natural products industry, from new partnerships and product innovation to sustainability milestones and retail expansion.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:00:19 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SRI-81 Shatavari Receives Health Canada NPN</title>
      <description>Explore the approved health claims for this branded botanical ingredient and what they mean for product development.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Explore the approved health claims for this branded botanical ingredient and what they mean for product development.</span>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:57:47 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>MAHO Announces 2026 Summer Splash Convention &amp; MAHO Expo</title>
      <description>MAHO has announced the educational programming lineup for their 2026 MAHO Summer Splash Convention &amp; MAHO Expo.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MAHO has announced the educational programming lineup for their 2026 MAHO Summer Splash Convention & MAHO Expo.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>The Natural View: Dr. Joel Evans on the Importance of the Mitochondria </title>
      <description>Women's health is increasingly being discussed through the lens of mitochondrial function. What is driving that shift, and what strategies offer support? Tune in for emerging science!</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulatory Roundup: Age Restriction Law Challenge, Protein Powder Investigation, DEA 7-OH Action &amp; Herbal Tincture Victory</title>
      <description>CRN's Supreme Court challenge, Texas' protein powder investigation, DEA's action on synthetic 7-OH, and New Hampshire's herbal tincture victory highlight the latest regulatory developments shaping the dietary supplement and natural products industry.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:07:32 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Beyond Hormones: Reframing Women’s Wellness Through Systems Biology, Circadian Medicine, and Whole-Person Health</title>
      <description>In this Naturally Informed education session, explore the future of women’s wellness through the lens of systems biology, circadian medicine, and whole-person health.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this Naturally Informed education session,&nbsp;<span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">explore the future of women’s wellness through the lens of systems biology, circadian medicine, and whole-person health.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Sweets, Snacks, and the New Better-for-You Mood </title>
      <description>Sweets &amp; Snacks proved that better-for-you can still be flavorful, fun, giftable, craveable, and even a little indulgent.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Sweets & Snacks proved that <span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">better-for-you can still be flavorful, fun, giftable, craveable, and even a little indulgent.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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