To keep its product mix on the cutting edge, The Fresh Market has teamed up with a New York-based venture studio to help identify innovative food and beverage brands.
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To keep its product mix on the cutting edge, The Fresh Market has teamed up with a New York-based venture studio to help identify innovative food and beverage brands.
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Consumers of some Arla dairy products in Finland can now view varied and up-to-date information on the welfare of cows.
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Private-equity firm Permira Holdings is considering the sale of its organic personal care business, which could fetch as much as $200 million.
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Until December 31st, Patagonia is matching donations to grassroots environmental organizations, including numerous organic ones, through its Action Works platform.
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Hälsa has taken an investment from Danone Manifesto Ventures, the venture arm of Danone, as well as former Stonyfield Organic CEO Gary Hirshberg and Orgain CEO Andrew Abraham.
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In a landmark decision, South Africa has rejected the commercial cultivation of Monsanto’s GMO corn, citing doubts about its claims of drought tolerance and yield.
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U.S. Right to Know takes a look at Cargill’s new GMO stevia sweetener and says that the company is hoodwinking consumers.
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The company owes more than $10 million after pleading guilty to illegally using a banned pesticide on Maui crops.
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Focused on winning the U.S. grocery market, particularly in brick and mortar, Walmart is revamping its produce departments and will have segmented organic offerings.
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Next week in Iowa, the leading presidential candidates in the Democratic party will have a Q&A session with farmers and residents to discuss the future of regenerative and organic agriculture in their state.
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Fermented Sciences, the maker of the leading organic hard kombucha brand Flying Embers, has closed a $25M Series B round co-led by the Ecosystem Integrity Fund and PowerPlant Ventures.
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North America’s largest organic cereal company has committed to using 100% reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025.
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The celebrity couple has contributed an undisclosed amount to help the organic, plant-based cheese and butter company launch new products in 2020.
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America’s largest dairy producer, which also distributes Organic Valley products and owns Uncle Matt’s Organic, filed for bankruptcy yesterday.
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A new bipartisan bill requiring beef that’s not derived from cows to be labeled as “imitation” was proposed in Congress on Monday.
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This case is just the the latest in recent years against several kombucha companies alleging that their labeling does not match what is actually in the bottle.
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Organic shake and meal replacement brand Orgain has sold a controlling stake of its company Los Angeles-based Butterfly for an undisclosed amount.
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Vinamilk customers can now use a mobile app powered by TE-FOOD’s blockchain technology to find out where the milk came from, nutrition facts, certifications and more.
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Amazon confirmed that its new grocery chain would not be part of Whole Foods, and many are speculating that it will be a much more mainstream concept.
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The trade association stated that USDA acted in an unlawful and arbitrary way when it killed the organic animal welfare livestock standards.
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At a House Agriculture Committee, organic food executives urged politicians to ensure that the USDA provides strong leadership and oversight of the sector, particularly when the regulatory process fails to keep up with market demands.
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Certain policies, strongly promoted by the Gates Foundation, open Africa to the multinational seed companies in the name of modernization, but they undermine climate resilience and food security for Africa’s small-scale farmers.
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The maker of organic, plant-based milks and creamers will use the new investment to aggressively expand its geographic footprint and accelerate product development.
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The acquisition adds ancient grains to Pipeline Foods’ offerings and further bolsters its focus on organic corn products.
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