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Big Moves For Lil Bucks: New COO, Expanded Distribution
The sprouted buckwheat brand landed national distribution at Whole Foods Market and Target, while expanding its foodservice business and building the country’s first certified regenerative organic supply chain for its superstar seed.
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Wholesome! Debuts Organic Frosting Line and Recyclable Green Bottle Design
Wholesome!, the largest supplier of Fair Trade, Organic and Non-GMO sugars, syrups, stevia, molasses and honey in North America, travels to this year’s Natural Products Expo West with news of new products, line expansions and sustainable packaging advances.
Back to the Roots Fertilizes Growth with Seed Round
Sustainable packaged food and gardening company Back to the Roots announced that it has grown one step closer to its goal becoming the “Pixar of Foods” after raising a $5 million seed round. The Berkeley, Calif. based company plans to use the money to fertilize its growth plan within K-12 schools as well as traditional grocery retailers.
Alter Eco Launches Revolutionary New Compostable Quinoa Pouches
Alter Eco, pioneer of globally crafted foods with full-circle sustainability, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking compostable stand-up quinoa pouches designed to decompose in backyards and compost bins, leaving behind no trace for a waste-free earth.
From Honeycomb to Cereal Bowl: Cheerios’ One-Of-A-Kind Living Billboard Unveiled
Florida residents previewed Honey Nut Cheerios’ one-of-a-kind living billboard, to celebrate the classic cereal’s key ingredient –real honey. The three-story free-standing structure was home to more than 100,000 honeybees and the honey from the working hives was used to produce a limited number of exclusive boxes of Honey Nut Cheerios.
Kellogg Company Broadens Commitment to Animal Welfare, Will Source 100% Cage-Free Eggs by 2025
As part of its ongoing dedication to corporate responsibility, Kellogg Company announced today its plans to build on its commitment to animal welfare by sourcing only cage-free eggs for its foods and eliminating gestation stalls from its pork supply chain by the end of 2025.
Consumer Goods Brands That Demonstrate Commitment To Sustainability Outperform Those That Don’t
Committing to sustainability might just pay off for consumer brands, according to the 2015 Nielsen Global Corporate Sustainability Report.