CapsCanada
Wakunaga

Features


Keying in on Stability

by Lisa Schofield | October 6, 2015

Supplements for blood sugar health. There are some health conditions that are totally out of our control. Take psoriasis, for example. It comes about through a complex autoimmune reaction. It cannot be controlled or lessened via diet and healthy lifestyle. But, there are other things that are in our control before it gets too late: […]

Urologic Health: Natural Support for Men and Women

by Cara Waters | October 6, 2015

Exploring innovative product formulations for bladder, urinary tract and prostate health. Let’s face it—incontinence, urinary tract infections and prostates are uncomfortable subjects—so awkward in fact, that many do not seek help from their physicians for urologic health issues. Yet, Cheryl Myers, chief of education and scientific affairs at Wisconsin-based EuroPharma, revealed, “All told, urinary incontinence—due […]

Prebiotics and Probiotics: Delivering What Consumers Want

by Cara Waters | August 31, 2015

Prebiotics and probiotics have hit the mainstream consumer market. Today’s consumers are more educated than ever before on the gut microbiome’s influence on overall health. Digestive care supplements and food product sales continue to skyrocket. According to Michele McRae, certified nutritionist at supplement manufacturer Rainbow Light in California, “Even mainstream grocery and big box stores […]

EFA Update

by Lisa Schofield | August 31, 2015

Consumers may be asking questions about EFA drugs vs. supplements, and a published article excoriating EFA research—here’s how to respond. One of the largest and most widely recognized dietary supplement categories, essential fatty acids are sought out and purchased by millions of men and women, many of whom were told by their physicians to either […]

Anticipating Trends

by Jackie Fishman | August 31, 2015

Post Dr. Oz effect, consumers are relying on other sources that are creating the latest trends at retail. The participants are: Ramona Billingslea Marketing Manager Betsy’s Health Foods Houston, TX Juanita Landon Assistant Store Manager Garner’s Natural Market Columbia, SC Todd Pauli Partner, The Shelton Group Marketing, NOW Foods Bloomingdale, IL Carmela Wolf Wellness Manager […]

Helping the Brain Gain

by Pete Croatto | August 6, 2015

The need to keep the brain sharp—however you want to define that—is no longer an “old person’s problem.” The need for memory and cognition supplements has gone well beyond “where do I know this person?” Consumers interested in these products want to “maintain an active lifestyle, and they want to stay confident in their abilities,” […]

2015 Retailer of the Year: Garner’s Natural Life

by Anne Lee | August 6, 2015

Candace Garner leads by example. She listens, she nurtures, and she is the picture of good health, according to the employees at Garner’s Natural Life stores in Greenville and Columbia, SC. Those who work for Garner insist they could not have a better boss … and they are as delighted as she is that Garner’s […]

Bone and Joint Supplements—Not Just for Seniors

by Jackie Fishman | August 6, 2015

Manufacturers and retailers agree that the bone and joint supplement market is starting to skew to younger populations interested in prevention, not treatment. Bone and joint health is a concern for older people and they have kept the market brisk. But in recent years, younger generations have taken the reins. Their fervor for prevention and […]

A Clear Vision

by Janet Poveromo | July 1, 2015

An aging population, increased screen usage and unhealthy lifestyle choices set the stage for a growing vision support supplement market. Staring at screens, smoking, an unhealthy diet and even obesity all take their toll on our eyesight. But along with taking on a healthier lifestyle, there are other natural ways to help protect vision, and […]

Mounting a Lasting Defense

by Lisa Schofield | July 1, 2015

Linking vitamin C with immune support, and thinking of immune-support during cold/flu season is a start, but consumers should consider integrative supplement tools to bolster immune function all year long. As we know, the immune system and the various biochemicals comprised within work tirelessly to achieve and maintain homeostasis, but can be vulnerable at any […]

Don't Miss Out!

Sign up for Vitamin Retailer Digital Newsletter
Digital Newsletter
Subscribe to Vitamin Retailer Magazine
Vitamin Retailer Magazine

Industry Professionals
Stay Informed!

Stay informed about the latest health, nutrition, and wellness developments by signing up for a FREE subscription to Vitamin Retailer magazine and digital newsletter.

Once subscribed, you will receive industry insights, product trends, and important news directly to your doorstep and inbox.

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Stay Informed! Breaking news, industry trends featured topics, and more.

Subscribe to our newsletter today!