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Video: 2021 Retailer of the Year—Mastel’s Health Foods, St. Paul, MN
An Island in a Storm: Mastel’s Health Foods provides a weary community reassurance and health. Images from Mastel’s Health Foods, St. Paul, MN. Feature
2021 Vity Awards
Vitamin Retailer (VR) magazine once again polled its retailer readers on their top-selling products and best sales and merchandising support to compile its 2021 Vity Awards. After all, who is better qualified to determine the industry’s best-selling products than the people who sell them? What started in the 1990s has evolved into one of the […]
Sponsored Video: HP Ingredients’ ParActin® Andrographis paniculata Extract Product Development Guide: Inflammation.
(1) What specific ingredients related to supporting inflammation activity do you offer brands in supplement applications? ParActin® Andrographis paniculata extract is standardized to 50% Andrographolide, 14- deoxyandrographolide, and neoandrographolide. (US Patent # 8,084,495 B2). ParActin®’s andrographolide has shown inflammatory management abilities for joint health via inhibiting NF kappa B, which reduces production and […]
Xlear, Inc. 2021 Company Profiles
References: 1 Kontiokari, T., Uhari, M., & Koskela, M. (1998). Antiadhesive effects of xylitol on otopathogenic bacteria. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 41(5), 563–565. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/41.5.563 2 Vega, J. C., et al. (2020). Iota carrageenan and xylitol inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in Vero cell culture. BioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.19.225854 3 Cheudjeu, A. (2020). Correlation of D-xylose with severity and morbidity-related […]
2020 Vity Awards
Vitamin Retailer (VR) magazine once again polled its retailer readers on their top-selling products and best sales and merchandising support to compile its 2020 Vity Awards. After all, who is better qualified to determine the industry’s bestselling products than the people who sell them? What started in the 1990s has evolved into one of the […]
Sponsored Video: Andrographis Anti Viral & Immune Research Review
Andrographis Anti-Viral & Immune Scientific Research Review. Annie Eng, CEO and founder of HP Ingredients presents an educational video on ParActin®, the company’s patented extract of Andrographis paniculata. For more information, visit www.paractin.com. All published research links are on the YouTube description page. For more information on Paractin®, please contact us at info@hpingredients.com. Website: […]
Xlear Inc. 2020 Science of Supplements: Summer Issue
References: 1 https://aaosh.org/. 2 Ur-Rehman S, Mushtaq Z, Zahoor T, Jamil A and Murtaza MA. Xylitol: a review on bioproduction, application, health benefits, and related safety issues (2015) Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr 55: 1514-1528. https://doi.org/10.1080/10408398.2012.702288. 3 Scheinin A, Mäkinen KK, Turku Sugar Studies I-XXI. Acta Odontol Scand 33 Suppl 70. 1975. 4 Mäkinen KK […]
Chromium/Herbal Complex for Glucose & Cardiovascular Health
Cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS) is the quintessential disorder of the late 20th century and the 21st century. It is comprised of metabolic dysfunctions primarily characterized by insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance, dyslipidemia (e.g. high cholesterol and triglycerides), hypertension, inflammation and central adiposity (a major contributor to increased cardiometabolic risk.)1,2 In fact, the World Health Organization and […]
Message from VRM Media about Coronavirus
To our readers and business partners, In these challenging times for all businesses and individuals operating within the natural products community, we at VRM Media — publisher of Vitamin Retailer, Nutrition Industry Executive, Natural Practitioner and Fitness Trainer — want to first express our sincerest wishes for the best of health and well-being to all industry members and their families. As we are all quite […]
Vitamin Retailer’s 2019 Best New Products
For the 12th consecutive year, VR, with the guidance of a retailer panel, assembled the year’s best new natural products. Twelve years ago, Vitamin Retailer (VR) magazine decided to honor the year’s top products, and to do so by asking for the opinions of natural product retailers. Now, the objective remains the same, as these […]
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