Natural Products Archives | Tap~Root, Risa Schulman, PhD

Bursting With Flavor

January 28, 2021May 17, 2016 by Risa Schulman

I want to highlight special, natural products (with great flavor) that I tasted (at the recent Natural Products Expo West. Mint is rich with medicinal properties and a brilliant companion for dark chocolate. The Seely Family has been growing and distilling mint for three generations on their farm in Washington. Now they use their own … Read more

Developing a Route to Commercialization for Researchers

January 28, 2021March 16, 2015 by Risa Schulman

As science and regulatory consultants we are able to help companies and researchers in other countries understand the process to develop ingredients for commercial use the US.

Helping Natural Products Investors With Their Due Diligence and Evaluations

January 28, 2021October 28, 2013 by Risa Schulman

One of the areas Tap~Root is now being sought after for is assisting investment bankers with their evaluations of natural products companies. We had great fun with this assignment and wanted to share it with you as a case study.

Newsletter: Why Tap Root?, Class, Practical Claims Design, & CoQ10 Candor

January 28, 2021July 22, 2013 by Risa Schulman

Why Tap Root? The tap root of a tree is a central root, longer and stronger than all the others – it goes deep to the source, provides strong support, and anchors the tree when the winds blow. At Tap Root, this is the way we work. Let us help you develop winning healthy foods … Read more

Proud to be Included in the 9 Wonder Women of the Natural Industry

January 28, 2021March 13, 2013 by Risa Schulman

Risa Schulman one of the “9 Wonder Women of the Natural Industry”

It was a delightful surprise to be included amongst the “9 Wonder Women of the Natural Industry” in a celebration of International Women’s Day by New Hope 360.

Report from Nutracon

January 28, 2021March 13, 2013 by Risa Schulman

Nutracon was a great success again this year; I always appreciate the intimate environment (compared to the zoo that Expo West is) and loved learning about the new trends (innovation vs reduction nutrition), new science (probiotics, moving along!), and new challenges facing the industry (making sure R&D and marketing come together – is that a … Read more