Arjan Stephens named as President of Nature's Path Organic Foods, Discusses the Company's Acquisition Strategy Jul 19, 2023 Industry News In my interview, Arjan Stephens discusses his plans for the brand and what he looks for in acquisition candidates.
EXCLUSIVE: After Nearly 30 Years, the Founders of Lotus Foods Step Down, Appoint New CEO Jul 16, 2023 Industry News Company president and COO Andrew Burke takes over.
Highlights and Key Takeaways from the 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show and Good Food Mercantile Jul 05, 2023 Trade Shows Konjac, baking products, crackers and social impact stories stood out at both shows. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 10 items
Gene Editing is GMO -- Contrary to What Governments, the Media and Companies are Telling Us Jun 21, 2023 GMOs The propaganda campaign around gene-edited foods has reached an entirely new level. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 9 items
Organic Certifiers Take an Unprecedented Stand Against the USDA Jun 07, 2023 Organic Policy and Standards The Organic Agriculture is Soil-Based position statement is an incredibly significant development. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 11 items
Why Dr. Bronner’s took Dirt Don’t Hurt Under its Wing May 30, 2023 Industry News An inside look at how Dr. Bronner's is both giving back and trying to foster the CPG ecosystem.
The State of California is in the Process of Defining "Regenerative Agriculture" and the Consequences for Organic Could Be Severe May 24, 2023 Industry News This is another Prop 37 moment for our industry. Quick Hits: 10 items Linked Articles: 9 items
"Sustainable" Certifications are Siphoning Billions from Organic May 10, 2023 Industry News The actual environmental benefit may be incredibly different from what consumers are assuming. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 11 items
Co-Founder of the Organic Consumers Association, Ronnie Cummins, Passes Away Apr 28, 2023 Industry News A very big loss for consumers and the entire organic industry.
What Recent Grocery Shopping Trends are Telling Us Apr 26, 2023 Trends The industry has done a very poor job of communicating to consumers what organic means. Quick Hits: 12 items Linked Articles: 9 items
Genetically-Engineered Microbes Pose an Unspeakable Risk, But Most People Won't Tell You This Apr 12, 2023 GMOs Only when publicly-traded GMO 2.0 companies are forced to disclose the risks do we have a clear picture of just how big they are. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 9 items
King Grove's Organic Blueberries are One of the Industry's Real Treasures Mar 29, 2023 Industry News There is a reason that fans describe them as "jaw-dropping" and "the best I have ever tasted." Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 9 items
Alongside Encouraging Trends that Emerged at Expo West 2023, Tension is Growing Over GMO 2.0 Mar 15, 2023 Trade Shows Will New Hope continue to embrace GMOs or stand in solidarity with the organic industry? Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 11 items
Incredibly, Organic Exports from Ukraine to Europe Increased by 13% in 2022 Mar 01, 2023 Industry News A global commitment to the organic food supply is a powerful unifying force. Quick Hits: 12 items Linked Articles: 10 items
Real Organic Project signs Groundbreaking Partnership with Germany’s Naturland Feb 15, 2023 Add-On Certifications Organic brands will soon be able to access -- and help grow -- this add-on label. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 10 items
With a New Strengthening Organic Enforcement Rule, the USDA Has to Demonstrate its Will Feb 01, 2023 Organic Policy and Standards The SOE is a significant step forward, but some industry observers are expressing caution. Quick Hits: 12 items Linked Articles: 15 items
New Hope Network Believes GMO 2.0 Technologies Have a Place in the Natural Products Industry. How Will Organic Brands Respond? Jan 18, 2023 Trade Shows In no way are GMO 2.0 technologies acceptable to organic advocates. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 9 items
Certifications Discuss Where Organic is Heading in 2023 Jan 04, 2023 Trends A consistent theme is that the USDA organic seal is falling short. Quick Hits: 10 items Linked Articles: 9 items
To Attract the Next Generation, the Message of Organic Needs to Change Dec 14, 2022 Pesticides The plight of farmworkers exposed to toxic pesticides must be communicated. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 12 items
Despite What Has Been Reported, Certified Organic Clothing and Textiles are Not Suffering from Endemic Fraud. The System is Getting Stronger Each Day. Nov 30, 2022 Organic Policy and Standards A counter to the very one-sided NYT story about fraud in organic cotton. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 10 items
The First Step for GMOs to be Allowed in Organic is Public Discussion -- Which is Now Happening Nov 16, 2022 Organic Policy and Standards Is it just a matter of time before GMOs are allowed in organic? Quick Hits: 10 items Linked Articles: 10 items
Neutral Foods Could Change Everything for Organic Nov 02, 2022 Industry News The company's decarbonization strategies could be a game-changer for the organic industry. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 11 items
Among Other Things, "Organic" Hydroponics is a Move Away from Regenerative Oct 18, 2022 Add-On Certifications The industry's widespread silence on this very important issue needs to end. Quick Hits: 11 items Linked Articles: 12 items
Functional Ingredients for Mental Wellness, Yogurt Innovation, ROC Momentum and More from Natural Products Expo East 2022 Oct 05, 2022 Trade Shows Once again, Natural Products Expo East 2022 in Philadelphia was a very impactful few days. Quick Hits: 13 items Linked Articles: 9 items
