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Natural Products Expo West Attracts More Than 65,000 to Anaheim

by Eric Munson | March 27, 2024

Natural Products Expo West was held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA from March 12-16. According to New Hope Network/Informa Markets, the show drew more than 65,000 industry professionals and more than 3,300 exhibiting companies. According to show organizers, the Expo West featured a large array of brands spanning 30 categories, attracting 840 […]

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by VRM Media | March 5, 2024

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What’s Happening at Natural Products Expo West 2024

by Eric Munson | March 1, 2024

Hosted by New Hope Network/Informa Markets, Natural Products Expo West returns to the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA from Mar. 12-16, 2024. According to show organizers, attendance is expected to reach more than 70,000. The total buyer audience will make up an estimated 60 percent of the total. The show promises dynamic education sessions, […]

California State Assembly Renews Push to Restrict Sales of Supplements

by Eric Munson | January 15, 2024

Despite lobby efforts from the Natural Products Association (NPA) and a veto from California Governor Gavin Newsom, the California State Assembly Health Committee advanced Assembly Bill 82 (AB 82), which would restrict access to dietary supplements. “The NPA has worked in good faith with the California Department of Public Health to educate them on dietary […]

Dr. Bronner’s Condemns Veto of Landmark Natural Psychedelics Bill in California

by Eric Munson | October 10, 2023

On Oct. 7, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 58 (SB 58), which would’ve decriminalized the use of natural psychedelics such as psilocybin mushrooms and ayahuasca for adults aged 21 and over. Newsom said that while he supports “new opportunities to address mental health through psychedelic medicines,” the state needs to establish regulations before […]

Patricia Bragg, Natural Health Foods Industry Leader, Dies at 94

by Angela Sabarese | August 14, 2023

Patricia Bragg, health industry pioneer and CEO of the Bragg food company, died at age 94 on August 10 in her Goleta, CA home, according to a post published to Bragg’s official Instagram account. “Patricia was a true visionary who transformed the lives of millions through her work in health [and] wellness education and nearly […]

CA Lawmakers Defy Governor’s Recent Veto and Renew Legislation Restricting Access to Supplements

by Angela Sabarese | January 11, 2023

Despite California Governor Gavin Newsom’s veto just months ago of a bill restricting and prohibiting access to dietary supplements, California lawmakers reintroduced identical legislation for the 2023-2024 legislative session. “The ink is barely dry from Governor Newsom’s veto of this harmful legislation from last year but the same lawmakers are back at it again,” said […]

Vitamin Retailer’s Top 10 Stories from 2022

by Angela Sabarese | December 22, 2022

Another year since the pandemic has come and gone, and compared to the previous two years, Vitamin Retailer‘s (VR) top stories have involved COVID-19 far less. Rather, the topics that were most popular in 2022 involved VR awards, information and solutions about different health ailments and those the industry has lost this year. The top […]

NPA Challenges Proposed Restrictions to Nutritional Supplement Access in NJ

by Angela Sabarese | November 14, 2022

On Nov. 14, the Natural Products Association (NPA) called a New Jersey proposal to restrict access to dietary supplements a slap in the face to public health and consumer choice in public testimony against a proposal being considered in the state legislature. A similar proposal in California was recently vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom. The […]

CA Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes Age-restrictive Legislation for Weight-loss Supplements

by Angela Sabarese | October 3, 2022

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed AB 1341, which would have restricted the sale of weight loss supplements to individuals under the age of 18. The legislation, which was introduced by Assembly member Cristina Garcia and staff last year, would have prohibited retailers from selling the dietary supplements to those without a valid prescription or […]

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