The logo of organic food certifying agency Organic Certifiers (OC) has been added to the product packaging of Bragg Live Food Products, Ventura, CA. Bragg has partnered with OC on its certification since 2004. San Antonio-TX based NatureSweet Tomatoes partnered with Susan G. Komen to fundraise in support of...
Louisville, KY—The chia seed boom is in full swing, as consumers nationwide are seeking it out due to its growing reputation as a nutritious and versatile addition to the diet. American companies, however, have been sourcing chia primarily from Latina American nations and Australia to meet demand. Recently, a company...
As the several year-old drought in California wears on with no end in sight, the state’s agriculture industry is scrambling for answers. Perhaps the hardest hit sector is organic dairy, where regulations make it harder to maintain business as usual through a severe lack of rainfall. California is the nation’s...
Five key beverages trends from 2014.Avoiding artificial food additives and excessive amounts of caffeine and sugar are at the top of many Americans’ criteria for a healthy diet. Perhaps nowhere are these preferences so abundantly clear as in the beverages market segment. Here are five key trends to keep an...
Washington, D.C.—The needed money has begun to arrive in the search for non-toxic, organic ways to defeat citrus greening, the disease that has threatened to overwhelm the citrus industry. The Organic Center, based here, announced the success of its first-ever crowdfunding campaign, designed to drum up funds for its previously...
A major fixture in the gluten-free community, the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), turns 40 this year. Its efforts to serve, inform and connect those who follow a gluten-free diet are rapidly expanding, including the continued rise of its product certification program known as the Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO). “Gluten free...
Plant-based beverage, creamer, cultured product and frozen dessert maker So Delicious Dairy Free has been acquired by Denver, CO-based WhiteWave Foods Company for approximately $195 million in cash. New England Natural Bakers of Greenfield, MA, is partnering with organic yogurt maker Stonyfield, Londonderry, NH, to demo each brand’s products...
Recipe courtesy of Zemas Madhouse Foods Ingredients: 1 Zemas Gluten-Free Black Bean Brownie Bite mix 1/2 c. black beans 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract 10 oz. water 1 bar NibMore Dark Chocolate Mint bars, chopped 1 jar India Tree Peppermint Crunch candy 1 1/2 c. walnuts or hazelnuts, chopped...
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