People and Company Profiles

John Pittari, now the president of New Morning Market and Vitality Center, has worked in natural food stores for more than 40 years. He looks back on the history of the industry and the importance of independent retailers.

Find out how Kavita Shukla, this year's keynote speaker for Natural Products Business School, overcame her doubts and launched the award-winning, internationally distributed company FreshPaper.

Seafood alternatives are crucial to the future health of our oceans. And when Eugene Wang's baby daughter suffered a severe reaction to shrimp, he set out to catch two fish with one cast.

Miyoko's Kitchen offers 19 plant-based, dairy-free cheeses, spreads and butters. Miyoko Schinner shares the story of starting her business in 2014 and why plant-based diets are important.

The founder of Good Earth Restaurants saw connections between nutrition and physical, mental health.