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- Precision Probiotics Enter the Sleep Category What Verb Biotics’ LP815 trial signals for brands, retailers, and formulation in 2026 Sleep is no longer a soft wellness promise. It is a daily-function category, a performance category, and increasingly, a credibility category.…
- 10 Quiet Issues Naturopaths Are Worried About in 2026 Naturopaths don’t usually air their biggest concerns on stage or on social. Not because the issues aren’t real, but because they sit at the intersection of regulation, patient trust, liability, and day-to-day clinic operations.…
- Online “grey market” supplements undermining trust in-store The trust gap shoppers bring to the shelf Online listings make supplements look interchangeable: same ingredient claims, lower price, fast delivery. The problem is that a portion of online health products can be unauthorized…
- Salvation Army and Walmart Canada Partner for “Fill the Kettle Day” to Support Families in Need For many Canadians, the holiday season is arriving with an extra layer of stress. Grocery bills are higher, housing costs are heavier, and everyday essentials have become harder to stretch from paycheque to paycheque.…
- ecoVerificado.com from GreenCore verifies 0% tree-fibre diaper cores for LATAM private-label, claiming lower compliance costs plus 58% less water and 47% less carbon. GreenCore Solutions Corp. has announced the launch of ecoVerificado.com, a platform it describes as a new industrial standard for Latin American manufacturers producing private-label baby diapers using TreeFree Diaper® Core. The goal: enable eco-positioned diapers that match branded…
- The IHR Plugin is Coming in 2026, and It Brings Decentralized Warehousing to Health Retail Independent health retailers have always won on trust, service, and curation. The challenge is that the modern shopper also expects speed, certainty, and convenience. They want to find the exact format they’re looking for,…
- Amazon welcomes another Whole Foods exec into Worldwide Grocery, and the timing matters Amazon just made another leadership move that tells you exactly where its grocery business is heading. Caitlin Leibert, previously Whole Foods Market’s vice president of sustainability, has stepped into a new role as global…
- Rexall President Nicolas Caprio to Retire in Spring 2026: What Canadian Health Retail Should Watch Rexall Pharmacy Group is heading into a leadership transition. President Nicolas Caprio has shared that he plans to retire from his role in the spring of 2026, following eight years with the company. Importantly…
- Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct Explained: What Metro’s Sign-On Means for the Supply Chain Metro Inc. has confirmed it has signed the Canadian Grocery Industry Code of Conduct, adding meaningful momentum to a sector-wide effort to stabilize and modernize supplier–retailer relationships. In its statement, Metro emphasized its long-standing…
- Natural Field Headlines 2025 FTA with Ashwagandha White Paper and Award-Winning Co-Loading Liposomes Natural Field used the 2025 FTA (Food Research Exchange Super Ingredients Conference) in Hangzhou to position itself as a serious technology leader in functional nutrition, pairing an ashwagandha science-and-market deep dive with fresh proof…