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2009 & 2010 NBJ Business Achievement Awards Winners

Nutrition Business Journal congratulates the winners of our 2008 & 2009 NBJ Business Achievement Awards. Profiles of the 2008 & 2009 winners appear in NBJ’s 2008 & 2009 Industry Awards and Executive Review issue. Award winners will also be honored during an awards dinner, to be held at the 2009 & 2010 NBJ Summit. This year’s Summit will take place July 22-24, at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California. The 2008 & 2009 winner of NBJ’s annual Lifetime Achievement Award will be announced during the Summit awards dinner on July 23....

What Is the Silver Lining to Current FDA Scrutiny of Weight-Loss Products?

What a difference a year can make. Twelve months after Nutrition Business Journal reported that the weight-loss category was making strides in improving an image tarnished by the 2004 ephedra ban, Iovate Health Sciences’ voluntary recall of its No.1 selling Hydroxycut weight-loss supplement brand has cast the category under a cloud of suspicion again, hampering consumer confidence and leaving companies wondering who’s next in what seems an inevitable regulatory crackdown. ...

2010 NBJ Business Achievement Awards Nominations

Nutrition Business Journal is accepting nominations for the 2010 NBJ Business Achievement Awards. Winners will appear in NBJ’s Annual Executive Review and Awards issue in January and be invited to accept their awards in person at the 2011 NBJ Summit. Nominations for the following categories were accepted until Friday, November 5, 2010. ...

Pressure on Energy Drink Manufacturers

The Sports & Energy Drink category has experienced enormous growth over the last few years; NBJ estimates that category sales have doubled since 2004. ...

California Company Dupes Farmers, Consumers with Spiked Organic Fertilizer

For nearly seven years, some of the largest U.S. producers of organic fruits and vegetables, including Earthbound Farm, were using a certified organic fertilizer that actually contained ammonium sulfate, a synthetic fertilizer banned from organic farms. ...

NBJ Business Achievement Awards Past Winners

Nutrition Business Journal past NBJ Business Achievement Awards. Winners appear in NBJ’s Annual Executive Review and Awards issue in January and are invited to accept their awards in person at the NBJ Summits....