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Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals and CEO Convicted of $4.7 Million Wire Fraud Scheme
Dietary supplement company Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and its CEO, Jared Wheat, were convicted by a federal jury of wire fraud after “fabricating documents to deceive customers into believing that the company was certified as compliant with industry manufacturing standards.” In 2007, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new mandatory guidelines on sanitary, hygienic ...
The Vitamin Professor Podcast’s Lesson 18: Neuroprotection With Agmatine for Better Nerve Health
On this episode of The Vitamin Professor Podcast, Professor Gene Bruno talks to Gad Gilad, Co-Founder & CEO at Gilad&Gilad LLC.
Hain Celestial Announces CEO Transition and Strategic Portfolio Review
On May 7, Hain Celestial Group (Hoboken, NJ) announced Wendy Davidson stepped down as president, CEO and member of the Board of Directors. The company is currently searching for its next CEO and has a “thorough transition plan” in place. Alison E. Lewis, a member of the Board since 2024, is currently serving as interim ...
Eric S. Youngstrom, CEO, Onramp Funds
Eric S. Youngstrom is founder and CEO of Austin-based Onramp Funds, an innovative funding provider that supports the growth of eCommerce businesses. Youngstrom leads a team steeped in eCommerce, providing financing and other resources to empower online merchants to scale their businesses and achieve their dreams. Here he discusses how natural product retailers can make ...
Carolina Lopez, BEJOU Latina Skin Care, Founder/CEO
When Carolina Lopez was 10, she and her sister fled Colombia on the floor of a taxi with their mother in the trunk to escape guerrilla warfare and violence. Her mother stayed behind for five years, risking her life to provide for her daughters who moved to the U.S. in search of a better future. ...
Tyrone Faverey, CEO & Co-founder, RevolutionaryFitness USA LLC
Known for his innovative approach and commitment to community empowerment, Tyrone Faverey is the founder and CEO of RevolutionaryFitness USA. He recently launched the New History supplement line, which has become an emerging name in sports nutrition with a special focus on serving the underprivileged and communities of color. A former Big East champion in ...
Karl Franz Williams, Founder, CEO, Uncle Waithley’s
After graduating from Yale, Karl Franz Williams joined Procter and Gamble’s brand management team, later moving to marketing at PepsiCo. After a few roles with increasing responsibility, he joined PepsiCo’s innovation and beverage development team but found himself consulting with mixologists instead of scientists. In 2008, he translated this love for well-crafted drinks into 67 ...
Linda Boardman, CEO, Bragg Live Food Products
As chief executive officer of Bragg Live Food Products, LLC, Linda Boardman guides strategic growth and expansion for this legendary brand founded more than a century ago. Following in the footsteps of Founder Paul Bragg and Patricia Bragg, Boardman is guiding Bragg into the modern era with a fresh take on this time-tested product ingredient. ...
Talking Regulatory Issues With Mark LeDoux
Vitamin Retailer magazine asked Mark LeDoux, Chairman & CEO of Natural Alternatives International based in Carlsbad, CA (nai-online.com), for his take on three regulatory-related questions. Here are his comments: VR: What is the single biggest regulatory or enforcement problem that the natural products industry currently faces? To some degree, the largest challenge in the regulatory ...
Tom Weldon, Founder, CEO, Ponce de Leon Health
Tom Weldon has 35 years of senior management experience, primarily in the medical device industry, in both early stage and public companies. He is a well-known entrepreneur and venture capitalist and holds more than two dozen patents. He has founded more than a dozen companies, which have created more than $2 billion in shareholder value. ...
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