It’s natural products awards season at New Hope Network. As the newbie here, I jumped right in and learned a lot about the American natural products industry; here are five things I see as wins and misses.

In a four-part series, we take a look at up-and-coming alternative-protein companies, what they make and how they make it. Dive in and see what some alt-seafood and alt-fish brands are planning to launch.

In a four-part series, we take a look at up-and-coming alternative-protein companies, what they make and how they make it. Find out what sources the alt dairy companies are tapping to bring new products to market.

Consumers may have lost control during the recession, but according to a new NMI report they’re getting it back by demanding more from the products they buy.