California
Natural Products Expo West 2025 Begins
Natural Products Expo West 2025 will once again be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA March 4-7. Organizers expect 65,000 attendees at this year’s show. The event features an adjusted show schedule designed to increase return on investment, reduce crowding, allow for more buyer only hours and simplify product discovery, organizers said. ...
Natural Products Industry Stays Resilient During California Wildfires
The wildfires burning in the Greater Los Angeles area in California have killed at least 27 people with more than 12,000 structures damaged or destroyed, and more than 60 square miles burned, according to CBS News. Much of the destruction was caused by the Palisades fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton fire in Altadena. ...
CV Sciences Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Extract Labs
On Nov. 21, California-based CV Sciences, manufacturer of the +PlusCBD and +PlusHLTH lines, announced it entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Extract Labs (Colorado), a manufacturer of premium cannabinoid products such as gummies, topicals and tinctures. According to CV Sciences, Extract Labs has operational flexibility and can run large minimum order quantity (MOQ) ...
Nordic Naturals Completes 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup
Nordic Naturals (Watsonville, CA) successfully completed the 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup on Sept. 21. The event was led by the California Coastal Commission and brought together 60 Nordic Naturals employees as well as retail partners from across the nation. Nordic Naturals CEO John Stockman and employees gathered at Palm Beach State Park in Watsonville ...
Sprouts Farmers Market Expanding to More Communities
Sprouts Farmers Market (Phoenix, AZ) announced it will be opening 10 new stores in the coming months. The accelerated growth of part of the company’s goal of opening 35 new locations during its fiscal year 2024, the company said. Sprouts’ physical growth is in line with its financial growth. The new locations consist of: Nov. ...
New Findings Revealed on Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract
Wakunaga of America (Mission Viejo, CA) announced the latest findings on its flagship Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract (AGE) at the 2024 International Garlic Symposium, which was held Apr. 26-28 at The Westin Grand Hotel in Munich, Germany. The symposium highlighted the newest scientific advancements in health categories such as cardiovascular health, neurological health, immune function, ...
New Schedule Announced for Natural Products Expo West 2025
New Hope Network/Informa Markets announced an adjusted schedule for the upcoming Natural Products Expo West 2025. The event will now be held March 4-7 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA, running four days instead of the usual five. The show floor will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 5-6 ...
Nordic Naturals Joins 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup
Nordic Naturals (Watsonville, CA) announced it will be participating in the 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup On Sept. 21. The event is led by the California Coastal Commission (San Francisco, CA). Nordic Naturals is excited to “ride the wave” of this important endeavor by leading a beach cleanup event in Santa Cruz, CA as part ...
Lawsuit Says Poppi Soda Misled Consumers About Health Benefits
A lawsuit filed in California against Poppi (Austin, TX) claims the prebiotic sodas do not improve gut health as much as their marketing suggests. The class-action lawsuit was filed in the Northern District of California by Kristin Cobbs of San Francisco, CA. The complaint alleges Poppi sodas contain less prebiotic fiber than advertised. Cobbs is ...
Uber Eats Partners With The Vitamin Shoppe
Uber Technologies (San Francisco, CA) announced a new nationwide partnership with The Vitamin Shoppe (Secaucus, NJ) to bring the wellness retailer’s selection of products to Uber Eats. Approximately, 700 locations of The Vitamin Shoppe are now available on Uber Eats across the United States. The Vitamin Shoppe is a global speciality retailer and wellness lifestyle ...
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