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Patrick Arnold (1966–2026): RIP to the Supplement Industry's Most Pioneering Chemist
Patrick Arnold died on May 12, 2026, at his family home in Guilford, Connecticut. He was 59.
If you've followed sports news this week, you already know the headline: "Creator of 'The Clear' steroid dies." And yes, that's true. But if you're reading this on PricePlow, you know the fuller story -- or you deserve […]
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Ryan Garcia Fails Drug Test and Blames NutraBio Super Carb, Tests Find NONE (Updated 6/16/2024)
On May 1, 2024, boxer Ryan Garcia tested positive for ostarine, a banned performance-enhancing drug.[1] Three weeks later, his B-sample re-confirmed the drug.[2] The A-sample had been taken the day before and the day of his April 20th upset win over Devin Haney, a victory that's now in jeopardy of disqualification.
On May 30th, […]
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Supplements Take on DC: Natural Products Association Fly-In Day 2024 | Episode #139
The crew is back in Washington DC for the 2024 NPA Fly-In Day, held on May 22, 2024! This podcast was filmed the night before, featuring a star-studded cast that includes:
Jim Emme, CEO of NOW Foods Kyle Turk, Natural Products Association Rick Collins, the one and only Mike DiMaggio, Chief[…]Continue Reading →
Mike McCandless: How to Sell a Supplement Brand | Episode #106
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/mike-mccandless-106
If you've been around the supplement industry the past decade or two, you've undoubtedly heard of Mike McCandless, the founder of Scivation and creator of the legendary Xtend BCAA formula that upended the entire sports nutrition industry.
Mike McCandless: A Master of Supplement Business TransactionsThe last time we publicly spoke was when […]
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The Supplement Industry 2017 Year in Review: The 10 Biggest Stories
2017 was one to remember. It was filled with incredible highs and lows that make it one of the most tumultuous years in recent memory. As 2018 dawns, we take a look back at the previous 365 days to recount some of the most notable headlines that caught everyone's attention.
A year like no other[…]Continue Reading →