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        <![CDATA[<p>Explore how KSM-66's Shatavari supports wellness for women.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <description>Discover how company leadership at AIDP prioritizes a collaborative team culture to encourage cross-functional support beyond defined roles.</description>
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      <description>Iron is crucial for oxygen transport, energy production, and endurance – some of the core pillars of athletic performance.</description>
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      <description>What's happening at Expo West? Check out what these companies have going on!</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What's happening at Expo West? Check out what these companies have going on!</p>]]>
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      <description>Cal Bewicke of Ethical Naturals highlights research examining both the immediate and long-term effects of AlphaWave® L-Theanine on stress, sleep quality, and cognitive performance.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Cal Bewicke of Ethical Naturals highlights research examining both the immediate and long-term effects of AlphaWave® L-Theanine on stress, sleep quality, and cognitive performance.
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        <![CDATA[<p>WholeFoods Magazine's Natural Choice Awards (NCAs) recognize the brands and products that independent natural products retailers love. Now it's time to vote for <em>your</em> favorites!&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <description>Industry leaders share updates on hemp advocacy, consumer safety, and reflections on food and immunity.</description>
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      <description>Explore the demographics that can benefit from targeted folate supplementation, including expectant mothers, aging adults, those with nutritional deficiencies, and individuals with MTHFR variants.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<li><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Explore the demographics that can benefit from targeted folate supplementation, including expectant mothers, aging adults, those with nutritional deficiencies, and individuals with MTHFR variants.
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      <description>Catch up with Rainbow Light, founded in 1981 as a pioneer in the natural products industry. What was the original vision behind the brand? How has the food-based multivitamin category evolved? And what is on the horizon? Find out!</description>
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      <description>Tune in to explore: The gap in Dietary Fiber Consumption, and the latest science showing how NatureKnit uniquely fills the gap.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 10:22:31 -0500</pubDate>
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      <description>SPINS data reveals strong ashwagandha performance across retail and emerging opportunities in supplements and functional food and beverage.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>SPINS data reveals strong ashwagandha performance across retail and emerging opportunities in supplements and functional food and beverage.
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      <description>Consumers are no longer simply focused on longevity—they want to feel energized and maintain their healthy independence into their golden years. This issue explores the latest nutrition science and branded ingredient innovations to help you best serve healthspan-focused consumers.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:22:59 -0500</pubDate>
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