What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores around the country, rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends. If your store is interested in being included in our What’s...
Fire Cider has released its Apple Cider Vinegar & Honey Tonic now in larger sizes for retailers. Its sweet and spicy flavor comes from steeping natural ingredients like ginger, onions, turmeric and habanero peppers in organic apple cider vinegar for 6 weeks then adding raw wildflower honey. www.firecider.com Published in...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is urging all women to avoid eating queso fresco made with unpasteurized milk (raw milk) due to a current investigation of two Listeria cases. According to the RIDOH press release, “quesco fresco, queso blanco, panela, and asadero-style cheeses are only considered safe when...
Travel has its challenges for those of us who dare to stray from the conventional, especially when it comes to eating. Finding finely prepared certified organic menus in the majority of eateries is not the easiest task and for the most part entirely impossible. So how do you protect yourself...
Living with an illness that limits the foods she can eat renders journalist Debbie Galant an expert on Crohn’s, the chronic inflammatory bowel disease that sends her to the hospital periodically to clear out an obstruction. She’s like any of your customers seeking to spread these emergency visits as far...
What’s Selling is a monthly review of the best-selling products determined from unit sales at six natural products stores around the country, rotated from a base of selected stores. The intention is to provide indications of sales trends. If your store is interested in being included in our What’s Selling...
Americans are buying more organic produce and would buy even more if it were less expensive. When compared to such food categories as dairy, meat, seafood, poultry and juice, half of consumers say, in new research from Mintel, they are more likely to purchase organic fresh produce. In addition, 57%...
To coincide with the new, 10th anniversary, updated and revised edition of "The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth," I’ve decided to use this column to give you a preview of some of the foods that are new to the updated edition. The new edition has also been updated to include...
For the first time, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released, along with its Unified Agenda, an ‘Inactive Actions List’ of regulations being reviewed or considered. On the list includes the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) nutrition facts changes that apply to meat, poultry and...
Vegan Classic Mash by River Lindsay, a GreenAcres Market Cook Ingredients: For Potatoes 10-15 Potatoes (depending on size), skins on 1 cup Vegenaise 8 oz. Earth Balance Butter 1 tbls. Garlic Powder 2 tbls. Fresh, Garlic, minced 1 tbls. Onion Powder Salt & Pepper to taste Directions: Quarter potatoes and...
