“80% of consumers in the US are deficient in Omega-3s,” shares John Stockman, the CEO of Nordic Naturals, a company that is known for their commitment to wellness through high-quality supplements. He joins Liesl Bernard to share his journey from the corporate world to leading a brand that's focused on delivering the purest, most potent, and freshest Omega-3 supplements. How much do you really know about the role Omega-3s play in your health? John breaks down the benefits for joint, heart, and brain function and why more people need to be paying attention to their Omega-3 levels.
In this episode, John talks about Nordic Naturals’ unique approach to wellness, not just through their products but in how they support their employees. From meditation and yoga to encouraging physical activity, it’s all about balance. John even shares his personal wellness routine—Omega-3s, multivitamins, probiotics, and daily exercise—and how it has made a noticeable difference in his own life. Want to learn more about why quality supplements matter and how they can elevate your overall well-being? Tune in to this episode to discover how Nordic Naturals is leading the way in educating consumers on the importance of Omega-3s and proactive wellness.
Quotes
- “What I loved about Nordic Naturals was that they truly believe in their purpose, which is helping people find better health for a better life. You could see it immediately when I met the people who work there; that’s why they chose to be part of the company. They really focus on doing what’s right and ensuring they have the highest quality products, which was inspiring.” (01:35 | John Stockman)
- “We talk about purity, potency, and freshness, and that’s what Nordic Naturals is all about: having the purest fish oil, the most potent (meaning the highest concentration of fish oils), and the freshest fish oils. We achieve this by owning our supply chain.” (03:46 | John Stockman)
- “Omega-3s are found in every cell of your body and serve many functions. They can support arthritis and joint health, provide anti-inflammatory benefits, enhance heart health, and contribute to cognition and brain health.” (17:01 | John Stockman)
- “Our vision is to help basically eradicate the Omega-3 deficiency. And to do that, we measure by how much household penetration we have in the U.S.” (18:30 | John Stockman)
- “Many nutritionists would say, ‘We would rather have people taking Omega-3s because they’re in every cell of your body, and they do all these other things compared to some of these other forms of supplementation.’ But it’s our job to educate people on that, and so, that’s really our vision.” (18:56 | John Stockman)
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