COVID-19
The Importance of Collaborative, Long-Term Relationships in Weathering the Storm
Nutrition Industry Executive interviewed Wilson Lau, vice president of San Leandro, CA-based Nuherbs, and we asked him: Has COVID-19 given companies the chance to spotlight their own pandemic-conscious values and USPs? The importance of existing supplier relationships, and honest communication about forecasting, became so clear as the pandemic hit. This all started in March 2020 ...
A Whole New World—Natural Products Update 2021
The panel: Jon Benninger, Vice President & Market Leader, SupplySide, Phoenix, AZ, www.informa.com Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, Bradenton, FL, https://hpingredients.com Anand Godbole, Assistant Vice President, Marketing, Inventia Healthcare, Mumbai, India, www.inventiahealthcare.com Wilson Lau, Vice President, Nuherbs, San Leandro, CA, https://nuherbs.com Glenn MacEachern, Executive Director Product Development, Life Extension Supplement Formulators, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, www.lifeextension.com ...
CRN Applauds House Resolution Recognizing Vitamin D for Decreasing the Severity of COVID-19
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) said it applauds U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) for introducing a House Resolution (H. Res. 116) that recognizes the potential role vitamin D may play in decreasing the severity of COVID-19. The resolution calls on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Expo West Goes Virtual, With an Expanded Expo East Planned for Philadelphia
Informa Markets’ New Hope Network has announced that Natural Products Expo West would become a virtual show for 2021 and plans to expand the in-person Natural Products Expo East event to be held in Philadelphia, PA this fall. In an email, Informa Markets’ New Hope Network stated that while they were hopeful that postponing Expo ...
Vilsack Hearing Shines Spotlight on Food Insecurity and Need to Expand Access to Nutritional Supplements
As the Senate Agriculture Committee considers the nomination of Tom Vilsack to be the next U.S. Agriculture Secretary, the Natural Products Association (NPA) is calling for an expansion of federal food assistance programs. As part of a multi-pronged approach, NPA is supporting policies that would cover nutritional supplements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Special ...
New Hampshire Becomes Latest State to Propose CBD Regs to Fill FDA Vacuum
As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to defy mounting requests from the U.S. Congress and the natural products industry to provide science-based and public health regulations for CBD, more states are rushing in to fill the vacuum. New Hampshire recently became the latest state to propose new state regulations for consumable hemp and CBD products. Kyle Turk, director for government affairs, ...
Positive Mood
Increasing concern about mood and mental health leads to growth in the natural ingredient marketplace amid COVID-19 pandemic. Achieving a healthy and positive mood is an important goal toward which many strive. Whether a person suffers from a mental illness or is simply feeling down due to a life situation, anyone would rather feel well ...
Adel Villalobos, CEO & Founder of Lief Labs
Lief Labs 28903 Avenue Paine Valencia, CA 91355 Phone: (661) 775-2500 Website: www.lieflabs.com Lief Labs is a leading innovator in product ideation and formulation for the dietary supplement market, driven by a passion for collaboration, a determination to offer only the best ingredients and an innovative and adaptable mindset. Lief also houses a state-of-the-art, full-service ...
Video: Keeping Hearts Healthy During COVID-19
HEART HEALTH & COVID-19: Cardiologist Nicole Worden, MD discusses some simple steps people can take at home to minimize their risk of heart problems amid the ongoing pandemic. Feature
NIE’s Most Popular Stories of 2020
It comes as no surprise that Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) magazine’s most popular articles this year covered the COVID-19 pandemic. From its impact on the industry itself to how suppliers adjusted to the drastic change, there was no shortage of news regarding the pandemic and its relation to the natural ingredients industry. Also popular was ...
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