One of America's top nutrition trade magazines has placed Brendan Brazier in their Top 40 Under 40 for the natural health industry in 2008. He's placed amongst other major influencers of North America's natural health market, including the co-founder of Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods.

An article below was featured in Natural Foods Merchandiser's August issue, where Brendan candidly discusses how he initally started off as a "junk food vegan", and what flavor icecream he would have Ben & Jerry's name after him if given the chance.

Read the full article on Natural Food Merchandiser's website here.

To view other Top 40 Under 40 individuals in Natural Foods Merchandiser's full August online issue, click here.