Rodale Institute is joining Gallant Regenerative Organic Private Limited and University of Agricultural Sciences in Dharwad to launch a new center dedicated to regenerative organic agriculture for long-term, on-farm research trials.
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Rodale Institute is joining Gallant Regenerative Organic Private Limited and University of Agricultural Sciences in Dharwad to launch a new center dedicated to regenerative organic agriculture for long-term, on-farm research trials.
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In its weekend letter this past Sunday, Real Organic Project accused the Organic Trade Association of attempting to discredit Hugh Kent, owner of King Grove Organic Farm in Florida, after his appearance in a segment by a local CBS affiliate.
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GoodSAM Foods, an organic and regenerative producer of nuts, fruit chips and chocolate, which sources directly from farmers in Africa and Latin America, has just closed its Series A financing round, led by ALIVE Ventures.
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Attain, a commerce data platform, has acquired Merryfield, the app that rewards shoppers for buying better-for-you products.
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Once Again, a producer of organic nut and seed butter products, has acquired Big Tree Organic Farms, a California-based organic almond manufacturer.
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An incredible piece of journalism that details a covert effort to downplay pesticide dangers, discredit opponents and undermine international policymaking.
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Atalanta Corporation has purchased the Regenerative Organic Certified® producer of olives, peppers and capers, expanding its specialty grocery portfolio.
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The proposal to buy the organic kefir producer for $25 a share comes as Lifeway’s leadership remains embroiled in a bitter family dispute and the manufacturer faces shareholder calls to sell itself.
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The chain will focus on Chicago and Dallas.
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After a yearlong hiatus, Amazon has begun to open new locations of its Fresh supermarket chain.
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A proposed class action lawsuit filed against Mondelēz International – alleging ‘false and deceptive marketing and sale of cocoa products that display its Cocoa Life logo’ – presents significant ramifications for the company, the broader food industry and consumers alike.
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Founded by Emily Griffith, the sprouted organic buckwheat brand closed a round led by Proterra Investment Partners.
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Mad Markets, a division of Mad Agriculture, is branching off into a whole new direction and is building processing units and infrastructure, which will link growers and buyers.
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Saco Foods, a portfolio company of Fengate Private Equity and Weathervane Investment Corp., has purchased the organic quinoa brand.
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GrubMarket, a tech-enabled food e-ommerce company, has completed the acquisition of Oakland-based Good Eggs, an online grocery service known for its commitment to sustainability and local sourcing.
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Manna Tree Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm focused on health investments, has acquired a majority stake in organic beef producer Verde Farms.
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Uproot is expected to allow Califia to reach more consumers by expanding its presence in food service locations.
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Rodale Institute needs to be a must-stop visit for every USDA secretary, and Secretary Vilsack’s time there was a very positive development for our industry.
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Straus Family Creamery has secured an equity investment from Grounded Capital, who will now have two seats on the company’s board of directors.
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The organic honey brand from New Zealand has been purchased by Florenz, a subsidiary of the Christchurch-based investment company Masthead Ltd.
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Republicans have repeatedly pushed a provision — drafted with Bayer’s help — that critics say would undo some nationwide pesticide protections.
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Lotus Foods, a global pioneer in heirloom, organic and regenerative rice cultivation and a leader in rice-based noodles, announced an investment of $22.5 million from Grounded Capital.
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“Price-conscious consumers are gravitating to brands with clear value propositions — including private-label — as companies offer products that tap into permissible indulgence and functional trends at affordable price points,” offered Ari Goldsmith, VP of marketing and digital media at KeHE.
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Once Upon a Farm had some of the lowest levels of lead that Consumer Reports has ever tested for baby foods, while Lesser Evil and Serenity Kids had concerning amounts of lead.
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