A profile of Canada’s The Green Organic Dutchman, which is aiming to be the dominant global organic cannabis brand.
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A profile of Canada’s The Green Organic Dutchman, which is aiming to be the dominant global organic cannabis brand.
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Steve Bratspies, Chief Merchandising Officer for Walmart US, had some great advice for brands — a wide range of SKUs is not the best strategy.
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As part of its partnership with Alibaba, Kroger will now be selling its Simple Truth organic and natural products to Chinese consumers.
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Nature’s Path will now manufacture Back to the Roots’ cereals, with the important goal of getting these organic products into every school in the country.
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Because the USDA’s National Organic Program has no guidelines when it comes to the use of the word ‘organic’ at restaurants, consumers are left holding the bag.
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It is bad enough that unproven, risky gene-edited food are already growing in the ground, but they are also being labeled as Non-GMO.
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A 10-year veteran of Whole Foods spills the beans on the secrets of shopping in the produce section.
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According to Jason Hart, CEO of Aldi U.S., the company will be introducing new products that satisfy its customers’ preferences for fresh and organic items.
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A look at how the Organic Seed Alliance is aiming to increase access to organic and savable seeds.
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The legendary Bob Moore, CEO of Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods, has tapped Dennis Vaughn, the company’s chief operating officer and vice president of operations, to lead the brand.
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Albertsons has teamed up with venture capital firm Greycroft to invest in and develop grocery-related technology companies.
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Nestle is facing a class action lawsuit, which alleges that the company sold GMO-products labeled as “No GMO Ingredients”.
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As part of its Restock Kroger initiative to expand its digital presence, Kroger Ship customers will be able to select from 4,500 private-label offerings and more than 50,000 groceries and other household items.
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Brandless, the online company that offers organic and Non-GMO consumer products and foods, has raised $240 million in Series C funding.
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Apeel Sciences, which makes an organic, plant-based skin that extends the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables, has raised $70m from Viking Global Investors, Andreessen Horowitz, Upfront Ventures, S2G Ventures and others. Former Whole Foods Co-CEO Walter Robb has also joined the company’s board of directors.
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Under Amazon’s ownership, the financial and operating performance of Whole Foods — once deemed to be an important barometer for the overall state of the organic food industry — is no longer disclosed.
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For its re-brand of Open Nature, Albertsons invited customers to build their “ideal natural brand,” including the logo and the aesthetics of the package design.
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Perdue will be converting its Simply Smart chicken line to organic and plans to sell them at about half the price of comparable organic products.
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Co-Founder Jennifer Garner is turning her old family farm into a site where they’ll grow blueberries, kale and persimmons for her organic baby food company Once Upon a Farm.
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ReThink Water, which sells USDA certified organic flavored water for kids in 11,000 outlets throughout the country, has closed a $6.7M round of financing led by AccelFoods.
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Carrefour has purchased So.Bio, a regional organic food retailer in France, with the goal of expanding this concept throughout the country.
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Nestlé’s Lean Cuisine has expanded its Origins frozen entrée line with organic ingredients and a handful of vegan options.
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As a part of Kroger’s recently launched Wellness Your Way platform, its new OptUp app helps shoppers make healthier food choices in the supermarket.
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GrubMarket, which sources organic food directly from farms and then delivers it to consumers and businesses at a big discount versus its competition, just closed on a $32M round led by GGV.
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