Rick Polito

Editor-in-chief, Nutrition Business Journal

As Nutrition Business Journal's editor-in-chief, Rick Polito writes about the trends, deals and developments in the natural nutrition industry, looking for the little companies coming up and the big money coming in. An award-winning journalist, Polito knows that facts and figures never give the complete context and that the story of this industry has always been about people.

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Rick’s Recent activity

Monitor: Natural shoppers more likely to use non-sugar sweeteners, despite risks

Jun 02, 2023

The World Health Organization and others are speaking out against non-sugar sweeteners, but consumers stick with them regardless of the possible health issues.

NBJ Sales Channel Report reveals strength of brick-and-mortar stores

May 23, 2023

E-commerce isn't the standout across the industry's channels anymore. Mass market retail is dominating, particularly with supplements.