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Mary Kay Inc. presented new findings on the benefits of a botanical leaf extract at the American Society of Nutrition’s Annual Conference. The company’s research found that, when included in nutritional drinks containing protein, fat and fiber, the benefits of a botanical leaf extract could have a “significant impact on our understanding of botanical leaf extract rich in polysaccharides, flavonoids, alkaloids, and 1-deoxynojirimycin and other active components to lower glucose response and satiety in consumers”.

Arbonne International has received recertification as a Certified B Corporation (“B Corp”), earning an overall score of 119.9. This score far exceeds the median score of 50.9 for ordinary businesses who complete the B Impact Assessment.

Herbalife’s charitable arm, the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF), has established its first “Casa” in Mongolia, donating $15,000 to the Veloo Foundation, a nonprofit who will upgrade kitchen equipment and create a comfortable environment with healthy food for kindergarteners in the area.

USANA recently launched its affiliate program. It has been announced as a “new and exciting way to share USANA products and earn”. This new opportunity will appeal to an even broader range of USANA customers and entrepreneurs, the company said.

LACORE, the global leader in multi-client turn-key social selling and marketing is pleased to announce the acquisition of 100% ownership and managing interest of Jeunesse Global, a recognized top international network marketing company.

QNET is striving to improve financial literacy for women in Turkey. Through a partnership with the Foundation for The Support of Women’s Work (KEDV), QNET’s program FinGreen is working to address knowledge gaps and foster financial autonomy and inclusion for vulnerable groups, including women.

Farmasi announced its arrival in Spain this week. The company is officially opening operations in the new market and will hold a series of inaugural events throughout the country in Madrid, Seville, Valencia and Barcelona to support this launch.

4Life business has named Preston Richards as the company’s senior vice president, global markets – Europe and the Americas. Richards joined 4Life in 2010 as director of Southeast Asia. Then, he served as the vice president of Europe and North Asia, and vice president of Europe, India, and New Zealand.

Nu Skin Enterprises announced it has reached the milestone of providing 800 million meals for children since 2002 through its Nourish the Children (NTC) initiative. Malnourished children in more than 65 countries around the world have been fed VitaMeal. VitaMeal is a nutrient-dense food, from one of NTC’s third-party charity partners.

For the first time, Juice Plus+ has launched an ad campaign in the US that will appear on cable TV and streaming services. The campaign is designed to serve as a reminder that the foundation of health lies in eating fruits and vegetables.