Each year, WholeFoods Magazine recognizes an individual (or a group, as in the frontline heroes of 2020) who has made the most substantial impact on our industry over the past 12 months. In 2021, a year marked by extreme hardships for so many, members of the natural products industry stepped up and did all they…

On October 1, the World Health Organization announced their decision to include UNIMMAP formulated multiple micronutrient supplements (UNIMMAP MMS) in their Model List of Essential Medicines (EML) as an antenatal supplement for pregnant women. This decision by the WHO marks an important milestone in advancing maternal and child health globally. The inclusion of MMS in…

In today’s climate, consumers, employees and government regulators are holding businesses to a higher standard around purpose and sustainability. In response, more companies are stepping up to tackle a wide variety of world problems—including climate change and social issues—through partnerships with nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). While these partnerships provide a great platform for cause-marketing and increased…