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Natural Grocers Introduces Expanded Vitamin and Supplement Line
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has announced its new expanded line of Natural Grocers Brand vitamins and supplements. Customers can now select from a comprehensive range of over 100 vitamins, herbs, minerals and precision formulas that are priced for accessibility while providing high quality ingredients and third-party certified good manufacturing practices, according to the retailer. In […]
U.S. House of Representatives Approves Cannabis Banking Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would allow banks to provide services to cannabis companies in states where it is legal, a step toward removing what analysts say is a barrier to development of a national industry. Lawmakers voted 321-101 to approve the bill and send it to the Senate. The bill […]
ABC Seeks Executive Director as Blumenthal Moves to Advisory Role
American Botanical Council’s (ABC) Founder & Director Mark Blumenthal has released an open letter to ABC members and the herbal products community stating that the ABC is seeking a new executive director (ED). “We are seeking an experienced and talented person who will help direct, manage, and lead ABC as it continues to provide and […]
CV Sciences and Alkemist Labs Join to Support Cannabis Quality Assurance Program
CV Sciences, Inc. has announced an ongoing partnership with Alkemist Labs to collaborate with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on efforts to help cannabis testing labs demonstrate and improve measurement capabilities and comparability. The tools developed by this NIST cannabis program will support measurements establishing legal, commerce and safety claims through the […]
Lazarus Naturals Earns B Corp Certification
As one of only a handful of CBD companies that are Certified B Corporations, Lazarus Naturals is proud to announce that they have joined the global movement of 4,000 B Corps across 150 different industries and 74 countries with one unifying goal: to redefine success in business. “Our mission is to provide high quality, effective, […]
Gaia Herbs Supports Local Veterans with Donation of Hemp Full Spectrum Extract
Gaia Herbs has recently donated 2,100 bottles of its Full Spectrum Hemp Extract to Veterans Healing Farm to help support veterans in western North Carolina. The donation included 750 Hemp Full Spectrum 10mg/ml 2-oz. bottles, 1,250 Hemp Full Spectrum 20mg/ml 2-oz. bottles, 100 Hemp Full Spectrum 40 mg/ml 2-oz. bottles, as well as a variety […]
Ancient Nutrition Commits to Sustainability & Regenerative Agriculture
Ancient Nutrition has announced its commitments to sustainability and regenerative agriculture through initiation of the R.A.N.C.H. Project, a first-of-its-kind solution aimed at building topsoil, reducing waste and sequestering carbon dioxide, while supporting the company’s mission to transform the health of every individual on the planet with history’s most powerful superfoods. R.A.N.C.H. stands for Ancient Nutrition’s commitment pillars: Regenerative Agriculture, Nutrition & Climate Health. […]
AHPA Announces Date for 9th Botanical Congress
The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) announced it will host its 9th AHPA Botanical Congress this year, to be held virtually on Monday, May 24. The one-day virtual event is themed “Botanicals in the time of COVID” and will explore regulatory, supply chain, and other business-related issues directly impacting those companies and individuals doing business […]
Positively Natural Announces Location for October 2021 Show
Positively Natural has announced that they will be having their Annual Tradeshow and Conference on October 21 and 22, 2021 at the M Resort, in Las Vegas, NV. The association said it is looking to the future as it works to continue its dedication to the independent retailers in the natural products industry. In 2020, […]
Eco Lips Acquires Emergent Personal Care Company, Simply Soothing
Eco Lips has announced the acquisition of Simply Soothing, a fellow Iowa-based personal care company responsible for bringing Bug Soother Insect Repellent to the market. Similar to Eco Lips, Simply Soothing’s brand values are centered on using good-for-you, natural ingredients. Founded in 2003, the company started small, but after the introduction of their handcrafted, DEET-free […]
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