Acquisition of The Vitamin Shoppe is Complete; New Leadership Named

Acquisition of The Vitamin Shoppe is Complete; New Leadership Named

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April 11, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Los Angeles, CA—Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners have completed their acquisition of The Vitamin Shoppe from Franchise Group, Inc. Sharon Leite, who served as Chief Executive Officer of the retail chain from 2018 to 2023, has returned to lead the Company as its CEO, ant...
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Updated CRN Evaluation Raises Safe Intake Level for Magnesium Supplements

Updated CRN Evaluation Raises Safe Intake Level for Magnesium Supplements

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April 10, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) is raising its recommended safe upper level (UL) for magnesium supplements to 500 milligrams per day for healthy adults. The change is based on an updated evaluation that looked at new human clinical data showing that higher levels of...
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Wrapped Up: 2025 Natural Products Expo West

Wrapped Up: 2025 Natural Products Expo West

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April 10, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Anaheim, CA—The Natural Products Expo West show just keeps getting bigger and better! From March 4-7, the natural products industry took over the Anaheim Convention Center for the exclusive event featuring education sessions, networking events, and more than 3,000 exhibitors. The 44th edition of the trade...
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Relaunched Dietary Supplement Caucus to Advance Supplement Education and Oversight

Relaunched Dietary Supplement Caucus to Advance Supplement Education and Oversight

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April 7, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), and United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) have announced their collective support for the re-establishment of the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus in the 119th Congress. Rep. Mike Kennedy,...
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Update on Tariffs: Resources & Impacts for the Natural Products Industry

Update on Tariffs: Resources & Impacts for the Natural Products Industry

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April 7, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—On July 7, the White House announced that President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order determining that certain tariff rates, which were initially set to expire on July 9, will now expire on August 1, 2025. The President also informed several countries of their new...
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FDA Rules on NMN; Industry Reacts

FDA Rules on NMN; Industry Reacts

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April 3, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) has confirmed that Beta (β) Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) is lawful for use in dietary supplements. The Natural Products Association (NPA) shared news of FDA’s reversed course on NMN, as outlined in a letter to the association on September 29.  Outlining the timeline,...
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New Analysis Shows Benefits & Costs of Expanded HSA/FSA Access to Dietary Supplements

New Analysis Shows Benefits & Costs of Expanded HSA/FSA Access to Dietary Supplements

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April 3, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, DC—New data shared by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) shows expanding Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and similar vehicles to cover dietary supplements would have a modest budget impact while delivering major health benefits for consumers. Though previous congressional committee projections...
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NOW Testing of St. John’s Wort Sold on Amazon Shows “Widespread Failure”

NOW Testing of St. John’s Wort Sold on Amazon Shows “Widespread Failure”

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April 1, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Bloomingdale, IL—NOW has shared the latest results from its industry quality testing program, which investigates unfamiliar brands sold on online in an effort to raise awareness on low-quality products in the marketplace. The focus of this round: the mood-supporting herb St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) sold...
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High Levels of Lead in Protein Powder? Setting the Record Straight

High Levels of Lead in Protein Powder? Setting the Record Straight

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April 1, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements Washington, D.C.—The mainstream media headlines are alarming: Those warnings were prompted by a Consumer Reports (CR) analysis of protein powders titled Protein Powders and Shakes Contain High Levels of Lead. CR reported that for more than two-thirds of the products analyzed, a single serving contained more lead...
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2026 Challenges & Opportunities | WholeFoods Magazine

2026 Challenges & Opportunities | WholeFoods Magazine

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March 26, 2026
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Shop Now Health Supplements NOTE: WholeFoods Magazine is a business-to-business publication. Information on this site should not be considered medical advice or a way to diagnose or treat any disease or illness. Always seek the advice of a medical professional before making lifestyle changes, including taking a dietary supplement. The...
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