New Infographic from CRN: The Dietary Supplement Consumer

Infographic from Council for Responsible Nutrition. See www.crnusa.org/CRNconsumersurvey/2014 for more.

2014 Best New Products

From an impressive list of contenders, VR editors and retailers selected this year’s most outstanding product introductionsWondering what products were must-haves for retailers in 2014? Vitamin Retailer can help. For the seventh year in a row, VR editors have chosen the year’s Top 10 products. The staff reviewed thousands of press releases from products launched ...

Back Talk with Doug Crabtree

THIS MONTH:Doug Crabtree and his wife, Anna Jones-Crabtree, own and operate Vilicus Farms, a diverse organic dryland crop farm north of Havre, MT, near the Canadian border. They grow 12 to 15 crops annually in a five-year rotation of grains, legumes, broadleaves, pulses and oilseeds. Doug also serves as organic certification program manager for the ...

Lucky 7

Lucky 7 by Wakunaga of America (Mission Viejo, CA) is the first male performance supplement to combine natural herbs and nutrients, seven to be exact. Each capsule enhances testosterone levels, stimulates libido, increases blood flow and boosts stamina, strength and performance. Lucky 7 also supports sperm quality for natural and normal fertility. The unique formula ...

How U.S. CPG’s Can Get Their Groove Back

Manufacturers need to find different way to expand beyond the grocery channel development of more effective product portfolios. Although the U.S. population growth is expecting to stay low, at least for the next decade, has created a much larger problem in the environment. In order to climb the later, sales must use innovative merchandising and ...

Probiata

Probiata Critical Care 50 Billion from Wakunaga of America (Mission Viejo, CA) is a unique once-per-day formula that contains a live, highly effective, pure strain probiotic. It is specifically designed to support healthy bacterial balance during and after periods of gastrointestinal stress. Probiata can fortify the digestive system, ease intestinal discomfort and help reduce gas, ...

Frey Vineyards

Vigorous Sangiovese vines thrive in the Frey Vineyards home ranch in Mendocino County, CA. The hot days and cool nights ripen the fruit to perfection and yield a wine that is medium bodied with rich fruit and gentle tannins. Stands well alone, or pairs well with minestrone soup, tomato-based dishes and chocolate desserts. For more ...

Revive & Rehydrate

Aging skin is not only a cosmetic issue, but can be an indicator of increased aging rates in other cells of the body. Revive & Rehydrate supports healthy skin function by supporting the skin proteins and connective tissue, and is important to maintaining proper hydration and detoxification systems. This potent formulation of skin-specific nutrients supports ...

2014 Product Sales Training Manual

Ever wish you and your staff could have more one-on-one time with sales representatives from the top companies serving the natural products industry? Finding out how to anticipate and answer customer questions while gaining a deeper understanding of the products you’re carrying (or thinking of carrying) on your shelves? That’s what Vitamin Retailer sought to ...

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