Grocery News

Expo West 2026 Trend Report: Innovation, Transparency & Functional Wellness

info@wfcinc.com — Tue, 26 May 2026 15:05:45 -0400

Explore 11 of the biggest trends from Natural Products Expo West 2026, including protein innovation, gut health, GLP-1 support, regenerative products, clean-label foods, and science-backed wellness, plus that ingredient supplier and brands that deliver on the trends.

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

info@wfcinc.com — Wed, 06 May 2026 16:25:00 -0400

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

Natural Products News Briefs: AIDP, SOHO Northeast, Vitamin Shoppe, RFI & More

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:30:03 -0500

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry, including new collabs, mergers and more.

Natural Products News Briefs: Bioiberica, Kerry, Rodale Institute & More

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:15:24 -0500

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry, including new collabs, mergers and more.

Natural Products News Briefs: Sabinsa, Vital Proteins, GPA & More

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:26:59 -0500

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry, including new collabs, mergers and more.

Hain Celestial to Enters Agreement to Sell North America Snacks Business

info@wfcinc.com — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:25:12 -0500

The sale includes several Hain Celestial snack brands including Garden Veggie Snacks, Terra chips, and Garden of Eatin’.

Natural Products News Briefs: Bio-gen, UNFI, Real Mushrooms & More

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500

Read up on all the latest news in the natural products industry, including new collabs, mergers and more.

Natural Grocers Celebrates Major Win for Clear GMO Labeling

info@wfcinc.com — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:49:58 -0500

Natural Grocers, the nation's largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer, led the GMO-focused lawsuit to uphold consumers' right to clear, accurate and easily accessible information about their food.

Natural Products News Briefs: AHP, PLMA & More

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0500

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

Whole Foods Market Spotlights 2026 Food & Bev Trends

info@wfcinc.com — Sun, 14 Dec 2025 01:00:00 -0500

Whole Foods Market’s Trends Council has unveiled its annual food and beverage trend predictions for 2026, highlighting a growing appetite for functional ingredients, elevated convenience, and products that reflect both creativity and conscious sourcing.

Natural Products News Briefs: Sabinsa, Natural Remedies, PLT & More

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400

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

Natural Products News Briefs: AHPA, Balchem, Stratum Nutrition & More

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:36:42 -0400

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

Natural Products News Briefs: Cepham, SPINS, Balchem & More

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -0400

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

UNFI Systems Update: Cyberattack Contained

info@wfcinc.com — Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:52:16 -0400

Get the latest from UNFI, including how the cyberattack may impact the company's financial outlook.

Di Marco Enters U.S. Market

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 01:00:00 -0400

Di Marco, a pioneer in artisanal Italian baking, is bringing its Roman crust to the U.S. market.

Wrapped Up: 2025 Natural Products Expo West

info@wfcinc.com — Fri, 23 May 2025 01:00:00 -0400

Natural Products Expo West drew 64,000 members of the natural products community to Anaheim. Here's a look at what took place.

Hain Announces CEO Transition

info@wfcinc.com — Thu, 08 May 2025 09:04:29 -0400

The Hain Celestial Group announced the departure of Wendy Davidson, President, Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors.

Natural Products News Briefs: AHPA, PCC, Black Girl Vitamins & More

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:46:02 -0400

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

Best in Organic Honored at “Organic Oscars”

info@wfcinc.com — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:30:55 -0400

More than 600 industry members attended the "Organic Oscars" to recognize organic brands and organizations helping to grow the $70-billion organic sector.

Natural Products News Briefs: Danone, TopGum, RangeMe & More

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:00:00 -0500

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

Natural Products News Briefs: ThreoTech, Piping Rock, JAMBAR, Charlotte's Web, & More

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:00:00 -0500

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

NPA Sets Date for Fly-in Day 2025

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:42:27 -0500

The annual event invites attendees to advocate for the rights of their industry and clients.

FDA Updates “Healthy” Claim; Proposes Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:31:34 -0500

FDA shared updates on the "healthy" claim, a proposed FOP nutrition label, and more to help meet the goals of the White House National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health to reduce diet-related diseases.

FDA Banning Red Dye 3 in Foods and Medications

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:41:46 -0500

“Today’s action by the FDA marks a monumental victory for consumer health and safety,” said EWG's Ken Cook on the banning of FD&C Red No. 3.

Wildfires Devastate Southern California; Businesses Offer Support

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:27:40 -0500

With wildfires devastating areas of Southern California, businesses are doing what they can to support those in need.

Natural Grocers' 2025 Must-Know Trends

info@wfcinc.com — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:40:55 -0500

Explore Natural Grocers' 2025 Top Trends shaping wellness, beauty, home essentials, and cooking, from health-empowering practices to eco-smart products.

Serving SNAP Shoppers

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 00:01:00 -0500

Take a look at how retailers can better appeal to the SNAP shopper demo.

Regenified 2024 Consumer Trends Reveal High Interest in Regenerative Agriculture

info@wfcinc.com — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0500

An emerging subset of consumers—dubbed the Emerging Regenerative Market—demonstrate significant interest in regenerative values and a desire to purchase regenerative products.

Marlene’s Market & Deli Acquired by Lassen’s Natural Foods

info@wfcinc.com — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:21:06 -0500

"With 101 years of combined service to their communities, Lassen’s and Marlene’s prove the staying power of independent natural retailers in the highly competitive U.S. retail grocery sector," says Jay Jacobowitz, Retail Insights.

Natural Products News Briefs: CRN, Kaneka, Arla Foods, IFT, & More

Sat, 09 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -0500

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