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Natural Grocers Celebrates Organic Month, Invites Customers to Celebrate

by Eric Munson | September 12, 2023

Specialty retailer Natural Grocers (Lakewood, CO) is raising awareness toward Organic Month with discounts on organic products, community education on the organic movement and fundraising efforts. The promotion will run all throughout September. For three days from September 14-16, Natural Grocers offers additional in-store shopping incentives and promotions including savings of up to 46 percentage […]

Market Research Predicts Strong Growth of Stress Relief Supplements Globally

by Janet Poveromo | September 5, 2023

According to Fact.MR, a provider of market research and competitive intelligence, the global Stress Relief Supplements Market is expected to reach a value of $950 million by the end of 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 6 percent over the next 10 years. The market researcher reported that escalating global concerns about stress management are leading […]

Sprouts and Whole Foods Market Earn Top Grades From ASPCA

by Janet Poveromo | September 5, 2023

According to Supermarket News, a new report is grading the 20 largest U.S. grocery retailers on their commitments to farm animal welfare, with only two retailers receiving “A” grades—Sprouts Farmers Market and Whole Foods Market. The report from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is the company’s inaugural animal welfare study, […]

James “Jim” Jones to Head FDA Food Division, Industry Associations Respond

by Shari Barbanel | August 28, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it has selected James “Jim” Jones, a 30-year veteran of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to direct its food division as part of a broader reorganization, the agency said. The FDA in January said it would reorganize its food program after being criticized for its slow response […]

Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods Market Top Most Innovative Grocers List

by Janet Poveromo | August 28, 2023

Retailers that focus on private label products and sourcing from unique suppliers are scoring points with shoppers. According to the new American Innovation Index (AII), Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods Market and ALDI are seen as the most innovative grocers by today’s consumers. Now in its sixth year, the AII is conducted and published by Fordham University’s […]

NOW Again Honored as a “Great Place to Work”

by Angela Sabarese | August 21, 2023

NOW (Bloomingdale, IL) was again honored as being a “Great Place to Work” by the National Association for Business Resources in their Summer 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. NOW was honored in three separate categories: 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation (12th consecutive year) One of the […]

CHPA Educational Foundation and Family Dollar Launch In-Store Self-Care Program

by Angela Sabarese | August 18, 2023

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) Educational Foundation and Family Dollar have announced the launch of a program to help Family Dollar shoppers make informed, educated choices about choosing and using over-the-counter (OTC) products and dietary supplements. The program, “Health In Hand,“ is the CHPA Educational Foundation’s first-ever collaboration of this scale to help build confidence […]

Trade Associations Respond to Congressional Request for Information on CBD

by Angela Sabarese | August 18, 2023

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and the Natural Products Association (NPA) have submitted responses to a Congressional Request for Information (RFI) seeking insight from industry stakeholders on CBD in order to develop “a regulatory pathway for non-intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoid products that prioritizes consumer safety and provides certainty to the U.S. markets.” According to CRN, […]

NPA Files Citizen Petition Regarding Labeling of Fungus-Derived Products

by Angela Sabarese | August 14, 2023

In a Citizen Petition submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 9, the Natural Products Association (NPA) requested that FDA: Amend 21 C.F.R. § 101 to incorporate labeling aspects based on the American Herbal Products Association’s (AHPA) labeling guidance for mushrooms; and/or Commit to exercising enforcement discretion until the Agency provides […]

FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Registration of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Listings

by Angela Sabarese | August 14, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance detailing its plans for the registration of cosmetic product facilities and listing of cosmetic products, two new regulatory requirements applicable to many cosmetic products and their manufacturers under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA). There are no fees associated with product listing or […]

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