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Rahway, NJ—Veggies Made Great has narrowed submissions to its Health Care Heroes  initiative and is asking the Natural Products Industry to vote. The winner and nominator will both win free Veggies Made Great products for one year, the company announced in a press release. Commenced in June, the initiative has been collecting submissions from community membe […]

Cannabidiol (CBD) may be worth looking into as an option for the treatment of COVID-19, according to the authors of the paper SARS-CoV2 induced respiratory distress: Can cannabinoids be added to anti-viral therapies to reduce lung inflammation?, published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. The researchers, Siddappa N. Byrareddy from the University of Nebraska […]

Newport Beach, CA—GTFO It’s Vegan, a new vegan product delivery service created by a husband and wife duo, has fulfilled more than 1,000 orders in its first month of business. The California-based company opened for business on May 15, 2020, and announced plans to add Midwest and East coast fulfillment centers in the future. Marc […] The post Vegan Delivery […]

San Francisco, CA—What is the best placement for plant-based meat products? In December 2019, the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) launched a plant-based meat test with Kroger, to answer that question. The study involved 60 test stores in three states (Colorado, Indiana, and Illinois), which placed all plant-based meat in a three-foot set within the […] […]

Washington, D.C.—The State of Hawaii recently proposed new state regulations for consumable hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) products, according to a statement from the Natural Products Association (NPA), which notes that Hawaii is the latest state to try and fill the “vacuum” left by FDA’s decision not to regulate CBD; Texas and Virginia have also proposed […] Th […]

Even a modest increase in consumption of fruit, vegetables, and whole grain foods could decrease risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to two observational studies published in The BMJ. Noting that vitamin C and carotenoid levels are more reliable indicators of fruit and vegetable intake than using dietary questionnaires, a press release on the […] T […]

I+I Botanicals has introduced a new black-owned, organic and vegan beauty line including Dry Oil Body Mist and a Coffee Body Scrub. Dry Oil Body Mist, made with moringa oil, jojoba oil, essential oils and hemp CBD, is meant to nourish, moisturize and hydrate the skin. Coffee Body Scrub exfoliates the skin and is made […] The post Vegan Beauty Line appeared f […]

Gwennie On The GO has launched two new organic and non-gmo teas: Poppin’ Green on the Go Genmaicha and Immune Protection On the Go. The Poppin’ flavor is made with green tea and roasted brown rice, includes antioxidant polyphenols, and has a nutty taste. Immune flavor is made with ginger and turmeric.  P.O. Box 338, […] The post Organic Teas appeared first o […]

Gwennie On The GO has launched three new organic, gluten-free, salt-free seasoning sachets. The flavors include Italiano, Flavor and Bouquet. Italiano flavor is made with oregano and basil, used in sauces, vegetable seasonings for pizza topping. The Flavor option is a combination of roasted garlic and onion, made to flavor any meal. The Bouquet flavor […] Th […]

Kashi has introduced Kashi by Kids Super Loops, a superfood cereal line created by kids, for kids. Available in Chocolate and Berry, the cereals deliver 4g of protein, single-digit sugar and superfood ingredients such as berries, lentils and cocoa. The cereal line is made with a blend of diverse superfood ingredients such as brown rice […] The post Superfood […]