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Howard Pollack of Rainbow Acres and other Natural Health Adventures

Howard Pollack founded Nature’s Best.

He sold that and after a few other startups opened Rainbow Acres Market in Culver City (Los Angeles) California.

Rainbow Acres in Los Angeles. See rainbowacres.com

He also has an 18,000 square foot warehouse with a 4,000 square foot organic food processing facility and 400 Rainbow Acres products. He also does private label productions for other stores, including Cheryl Hughes and The Whole Wheatery in Lancaster, California. We spoke with Howard for the Natural Health Movement Project.

Rainbow Acres in Los Angeles. See rainbowacres.com

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Pat Sardell of Country Vitamins on her Journey Through Natural Health

Pat Sardell is been a strong champion and advocate for the Natural Health Movement since starting County Vitamins in Corvallis Oregon.

Pat Sardell talked to us about her history in the Natural Health Industry, including:

  • How she and her husband started Country Vitamins.
  • Early experience with health products in her family.
  • Her first experience of Natural Products Expo West.
  • How the Natural Health industry progressed.
  • The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA).
  • Lobbying in Washington.
  • Blackout Day.
  • Helping people lead better lives.