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Navitas Naturals Makes Inc.’s Fastest Growing List
Inc. magazine has ranked Navitas Naturals 1,958 on its 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Over the last three years, Navitas Naturals sales of organic super foods rose 202 percent, and they added 58 employees for a total of 96. Released by Inc., the list represents the most ...
Phytopurh Debuts Website for Phytocannabinoid Products
Phytopurh, a developer and marketer of phytocannabinoid products in the food, beverage and cosmeceutical industries, announced that their website is live as a preview to the launch of its flagship products: Phyto-100 and Phyto-500 in early fall 2015. Recognizing the growing demand for products in this category, Phytopurh developed a proprietary Purh-Blend formula containing dietary ...
Gluten-Free Training for Food Service Operators
The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA), a national non-profit organization that helps individuals with celiac disease and other gluten-related disorders will partner with Argo Corn Starch to host a free webinar designed to increase availability of safe gluten-free food options in restaurants and other food service operations. 70 percent of people with celiac disease ...
MegaFood Unveils Bold Plan to Build Trust
New Hampshire-based MegaFood announced its plan to take transparency to the next level through an initiative called Big T Transparency. As one of the only natural channel brands that controls its production from farm to tablet, MegaFood is committed to becoming the most trustworthy supplement manufacturer in the natural channel. The company will be granting ...
NOW Foods Annual Conference Draws More Than 150 Retailers
Illinois-based NOW Foods’ 2015 Retailer Conference, the 17th annual such event, drew more than 150 of NOW’s retail customers from North America in a weekend of education, networking and product training. The program is focused on giving retailer customers in-depth knowledge of NOW’s quality program, and tools to help them increase sales. Presentations included: All ...
House Blocks States From Requiring GMO Food Labels
The House on July 23 passed hotly contested legislation that would keep states from issuing mandatory labeling laws for foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs), According to TheHill.com. The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015, which passed 275-150, would instead create a federal standard for the voluntary labeling of foods with GMO ...
PCC Natural Markets to Open New Store
Seattle, WA-based PCC Natural Markets (PCC), is scheduled to open the doors of its new Columbia City store on Friday, July 24. The Columbia City PCC is located at 3610 S. Edmunds St. in The Angeline, a mixed-use development at the intersection of Rainier Ave. S. and S. Edmunds St. The opening of the Columbia ...
Home Health Introduces New Look
New York-based Home Health has announced a new look and package for its natural personal care formulas. The newly designed label features modern typography, water-color images and updated graphics … a contemporary package created especially to appeal to today’s customer shopping for clean ingredient, natural body care products. The redesign reinforces Home Health’s long-standing commitment of ...
Drinking Tea May Benefit the Heart
Tea drinkers are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease than those who don’t drink this soothing beverage. The hefty dose of flavonoids in tea may keep the heart and blood vessels healthy, according to the July 2015 Harvard Heart Letter. “Tea is a good source of compounds known as catechins and epicatechins, which are thought ...
Burt Shavitz, founder of Burt’s Bees, dies at 80
Burt Shavitz, who founded the Burt’s Bees beauty brand, has passed away at the age of 80 in Bangor, ME. According to USA Today, he died of respiratory complications, surrounded by friends and family. Shavitz gained recognition as his personal-care products, decorated with a likeness of his face, spread around the world. But before his ...
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