Gender fairness was front-and-center at Pure Merchandise Expo West this 12 months, and the nonprofit group Girls in Nutraceuticals (WIN) was a key driving pressure.
WIN was honored by the American Natural Merchandise Affiliation (AHPA) at its annual member assembly, held at Expo West, with the 2024 Variety & Inclusion Award.
“The group is igniting a motion to construct assist for girls throughout the nutraceutical provide chain to assist enhance the proportion of ladies holding management roles, funding for female-led companies, and girls’s participation in analysis,” AHPA mentioned in a press release. “AHPA is a proud associate of WIN and supporter of the group’s efforts to advance ladies within the business.”
“The WIN management is honored and grateful to AHPA for this recognition of our position in advancing range and inclusion within the nutraceuticals business,” mentioned Heather Granato, WIN president, who accepted the award. “It’s notable that AHPA itself has a various workers, together with a number of ladies in excessive management positions. Being acknowledged by AHPA is especially significant due to how a lot thought and dialogue go into their picks.”
WIN additionally celebrated latest achievements on the second annual Gender Fairness in Nutraceuticals networking occasion at Expo West, which had over 300 attendees.
“The facility, significance, and affect of ladies had been entrance and heart at Expo West this 12 months, and this was significantly evident in the course of the Gender Fairness in Nutraceuticals networking occasion,” mentioned Carlotta Mast, SVP and market chief for Informa Markets’ New Hope enterprise. “We’re thrilled to assist Girls In Nutraceuticals and the neighborhood by means of this occasion and our annual sponsorship as a part of Informa’s efforts to strengthen the way forward for well being and wellness.”
A number of schooling periods on the present targeted on ladies’s well being and inclusive management. Alternatives in Girls’s Well being targeted on how the business is responding to ladies’s distinctive well being wants, and WIN member Karen Hecht was among the many panelists.
WIN was honored by the American Natural Merchandise Affiliation (AHPA) at its annual member assembly, held at Expo West, with the 2024 Variety & Inclusion Award.
“The group is igniting a motion to construct assist for girls throughout the nutraceutical provide chain to assist enhance the proportion of ladies holding management roles, funding for female-led companies, and girls’s participation in analysis,” AHPA mentioned in a press release. “AHPA is a proud associate of WIN and supporter of the group’s efforts to advance ladies within the business.”
“The WIN management is honored and grateful to AHPA for this recognition of our position in advancing range and inclusion within the nutraceuticals business,” mentioned Heather Granato, WIN president, who accepted the award. “It’s notable that AHPA itself has a various workers, together with a number of ladies in excessive management positions. Being acknowledged by AHPA is especially significant due to how a lot thought and dialogue go into their picks.”
WIN additionally celebrated latest achievements on the second annual Gender Fairness in Nutraceuticals networking occasion at Expo West, which had over 300 attendees.
“The facility, significance, and affect of ladies had been entrance and heart at Expo West this 12 months, and this was significantly evident in the course of the Gender Fairness in Nutraceuticals networking occasion,” mentioned Carlotta Mast, SVP and market chief for Informa Markets’ New Hope enterprise. “We’re thrilled to assist Girls In Nutraceuticals and the neighborhood by means of this occasion and our annual sponsorship as a part of Informa’s efforts to strengthen the way forward for well being and wellness.”
A number of schooling periods on the present targeted on ladies’s well being and inclusive management. Alternatives in Girls’s Well being targeted on how the business is responding to ladies’s distinctive well being wants, and WIN member Karen Hecht was among the many panelists.
“The panel dialogue explored ladies’s well being views from CPG manufacturers, entrepreneurs, customers, and scientific analysis. Uniting these viewpoints is essential for advancing ladies’s well being and wellness right into a shiny future. The dynamic vitality on and off the stage was palpable, inspiring us all and igniting a name to motion,” mentioned Karen Hecht, WIN member.