National Organic Program

Mini Mic Drop: EVOLVED Chocolate Partners with Social Media Sensation Tinx for a Sweet Collaboration, Introducing the Raspberry Almond Butter Chocolate Bar

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Monday, January 29, 2024
Taste, National Organic Program, Rainforest, Partnership, Chocolate

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EVOLVED, the modern chocolate brand known for its premium flavors and clean ingredients, announces its sweet collaboration with Christina Najjar, popularly known as Tinx. Tinx is a widely acclaimed digital creator, host of the It's Me, Tinx podcast, and New York Times best-selling author celebrated for her unique, honest, and witty content. Together, they have crafted an irresistible treat: the Raspberry Almond Butter Chocolate Bar.

Key Points: 
  • Together, they have crafted an irresistible treat: the Raspberry Almond Butter Chocolate Bar.
  • Reflecting on flavors that resonated with her, Tinx enjoyed pairing the brand's Simply White Bar with almond butter, evoking nostalgic memories of a PB&J.
  • EVOLVED took inspiration from Tinx's unique combination of the bar and the almond butter for the new, one-of-a-kind flavor, the Raspberry Almond Butter Chocolate Bar, which has a pink exterior that perfectly matches her vibe.
  • We are proud of the outcome, a truly one-of-a-kind flavor - a rich and decadent Raspberry Almond Butter Chocolate Bar."

milkadamia Introduces New Organic Artisan Refrigerated Line at the Winter Fancy Food Show

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Farm, Taste, Nutrient, Specialty Food Association, National Organic Program, Biodiversity, Health, Las Vegas Convention Center, Oil, Carbon, Regeneration, Macadamia, Soil

BURR RIDGE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- milkadamia, the brand of creamy plant-based milk made from raw macadamias, debuts its refrigerated line, Organic Artisan, at the Winter Fancy Food Show on Jan. 21-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Attendees are invited to stop by Booth 3403 and taste the artisan recipe featuring pure-pressed macadamias and exquisite plant blends in five varieties: Original Macadamia Milk, Unsweetened Macadamia Milk, Macadamia and Oat Milk, Macadamia and Coconut Milk, and Macadamia and Almond Milk.

Key Points: 
  • BURR RIDGE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- milkadamia , the brand of creamy plant-based milk made from raw macadamias, debuts its refrigerated line, Organic Artisan, at the Winter Fancy Food Show on Jan. 21-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • The selections are crafted with only a few of the finest organic ingredients, like home-crafted milk, deliciously smooth, certified USDA Organic, and non-GMO.
  • "At milkadamia, we're thrilled to attend the Fancy Food Show and kick off the New Year with our exciting refrigerated line that promises to further disrupt the industry in a good way!
  • milkadamia Organic Artisan will be available in the refrigerated section of grocery stores in 2024.

Daily Harvest's New Pops Collection Makes Eating Fruits & Vegetables Tasty, Fun & Convenient for Children & Inner Children Alike

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Fruit, National Organic Program, Heart, Vegetable, Parent, Soft drink

Three kid-friendly, parent-approved Pops – Strawberry + Dragon Fruit, Mango + Passion Fruit and Blueberry + Banana – are made with real fruits and vegetables, so both bigs and littles can feel great about eating these treats any time of day.

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  • Three kid-friendly, parent-approved Pops – Strawberry + Dragon Fruit, Mango + Passion Fruit and Blueberry + Banana – are made with real fruits and vegetables, so both bigs and littles can feel great about eating these treats any time of day.
  • The allergen-friendly, no-sugar-added and USDA Organic Certified Pops are now available on DailyHarvest.com for $9.99 for a package of eight and will be coming soon to grocery stores.
  • Many of our subscribers have children and have shared stories of having to fend them off from the last sip of their smoothie.
  • Now kids and adults can help themselves to six unique fruits and veggies blended together into a perfectly tasty Pop," said Rachel Drori, Founder of Daily Harvest.

Edible Garden Announces Pulp Sustainable Gourmet Sauces Now Available at Target Retail Locations

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Produce, Growth, Southeastern United States, CEA, Target, Edible, National Organic Program

BELVIDERE, NJ, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable Produce and products, today announced that Target will begin carrying Edible Garden’s new line of Pulp sustainable gourmet USDA Organic fermented sauces in all of their retail locations across the southeast. 

Key Points: 
  • BELVIDERE, NJ, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable Produce and products, today announced that Target will begin carrying Edible Garden’s new line of Pulp sustainable gourmet USDA Organic fermented sauces in all of their retail locations across the southeast.
  • Mr. Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, stated, "We are pleased that Pulp Sustainable Gourmet Sauces are now available at Target retail locations across the southeastern United States.
  • Target initially plans to carry three of our Pulp gourmet sauces: Hungarian Wax, Habanero Carrot Pepper Sauce, and Fresno Chili Hot Sauce, exclusively in the Produce section of their retail locations.
  • Given their nationwide reach, we believe this collaboration with Target will help accelerate the growth and visibility of both Pulp and the Edible Garden brand.”

Organic Trade Association expands leadership team

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
National Organic Program, Farmer, Food, Policy, Partnership, Clif Bar, Organic Trade Association, Consultant, History, OTA, Numi Organic Tea, Lead, Organic, Human, Organization, Government, Quality Assurance International, United States farm bill, Financial management, Certification, Growth

Washington, D.C., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is thrilled to announce the new leadership team of co-CEOs Tom Chapman and Matthew Dillon.

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  • Washington, D.C., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is thrilled to announce the new leadership team of co-CEOs Tom Chapman and Matthew Dillon.
  • Chapman joined the trade association in April 2022 as CEO, bringing 20 years of industry experience with expertise in policy, organic certification and organic supply chains.
  • More people than ever are eating organic food and using organic products, and the U.S. organic sector has never been bigger.
  • As the leading voice for organic trade in the United States, OTA has worked to strengthen organic businesses and promote organic agriculture for 30 years.

NOW® Consumer Survey Unlocks Top Wellness and Health Priorities For 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Nutrient, Intertek, Sleep, Research, National Organic Program, ISO 17025, Health, ALL, DNA, Pesticide, Caffeine, WADA, Memory, GMP, Good manufacturing practice, DNA profiling, Vitamin D, Food, Disease, Safety, NOW, Quality control, Dietary supplement, Liver, FDA, RDN, Tyrosine, Iodine, Microbiology

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's no surprise that packed schedules and never-ending to-do lists weigh heavily on people's health, and the need for energy support to get through each day is a priority. In fact, a recent consumer survey commissioned by leading natural products manufacturer NOW® (Suzy.com, October 2023) revealed nearly half of respondents (48%) are looking for supplements to bolster their energy levels.  In addition to increased energy, respondents cited better sleep (35%), improved stress and mood support (30%) and cardiovascular/heart health support (26%) were top wellness priorities and opportunities to find quality supportive supplements.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to increased energy, respondents cited better sleep (35%), improved stress and mood support (30%) and cardiovascular/heart health support (26%) were top wellness priorities and opportunities to find quality supportive supplements.
  • Blatner recommends some NEW supplements from NOW to support consumers' stated wellness priorities.
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    Improved Cardiovascular Function/Heart Health*: NOW® Heart Health Probiotic features Lactobacillus reuteri LRC™, the first heart health probiotic with scientific backing.
  • Do research to confirm any experts promoting the brand on social or other channels are legit and carry meaningful credentials within the health and wellness space.

Edible Garden Launches PulpFlavors.com E-Commerce Site

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Edible, Taste, National Organic Program, CEA, Pulp

BELVIDERE, NJ, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce and products, today announced the launch of an e-commerce site for the Company’s Pulp line of sustainable gourmet, USDA Organic fermented sauces and chili-based products. 

Key Points: 
  • BELVIDERE, NJ, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce and products, today announced the launch of an e-commerce site for the Company’s Pulp line of sustainable gourmet, USDA Organic fermented sauces and chili-based products.
  • Mr. Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, stated, "We are pleased that our new Pulp Flavors e-commerce site is now live.
  • This marks a significant step forward for the Company as we turn our focus to bringing our Pulp products to customers across the country.
  • “The Company is committed to developing our e-commerce platform including robust media support as a key part of our strategy to expand the Pulp product line and enhance the Edible Garden brand.

Non-Alcoholic Trailblazer H2OPS Hop Water Goes Organic in Cans

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Sunday, December 17, 2023
Farmer, Glass, BevMo!, Total Wine & More, Amazon, National Organic Program, Oil, Water, Recycling, Beer

ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- H2OPS Inc., the pioneer and inventor of craft brewed hop water, announced today their new USDA Organic status and a transition from glass bottles to eco-friendly aluminum cans.

Key Points: 
  • H2OPS Inc., the pioneer and inventor of craft brewed hop water, announced today their new USDA Organic status and a transition from glass bottles to eco-friendly aluminum cans.
  • Remarkably, less than 1% of US hop production is certified organic, so the company is making a significant bet that consumers and hop farmers will embrace the benefits of organic into the future.
  • ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- H2OPS Inc., the pioneer and inventor of craft brewed hop water, announced today their new USDA Organic status and a transition from glass bottles to eco-friendly aluminum cans.
  • We are no longer the only hop water out there and consumers are now learning that not all hop waters are the same."

"No Perchlorate, Yes Non-electrolysis"...CJ FNT Introduces Natural Cysteine

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Monday, December 4, 2023
Dicarboxylic acid, Non-Euclidean geometry, Cysteine, USDA, US Foods, Food, CJ, Perchlorate, Fermentation, European, Sugar, Electrolysis, Thyroid, National Organic Program, FMCG, Taste, Sulfur

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ Food & Nutrition Tech (CJ FNT) launched an online campaign showcasing its FlavorNrich™ MASTER C L-Cysteine to serve the growing demand for non-electrolytic cysteine.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ Food & Nutrition Tech (CJ FNT) launched an online campaign showcasing its FlavorNrich™ MASTER C L-Cysteine to serve the growing demand for non-electrolytic cysteine.
  • Cysteine, one of 20 amino acids, is a key precursor for creating a savory flavor through the Maillard reaction, interacting with reducing sugars to give browned food its distinctive taste.
  • It is typically produced from animal materials through acid hydrolysis or produced by fermentation with synthetic processes such as electrolysis.
  • "It would be a great alternative for our global FMCG customers seeking for natural ingredients for their products."

"No Perchlorate, Yes Non-electrolysis"...CJ FNT Introduces Natural Cysteine

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Monday, December 4, 2023
Dicarboxylic acid, Non-Euclidean geometry, Cysteine, USDA, US Foods, Food, CJ, Perchlorate, Fermentation, European, Sugar, Electrolysis, Thyroid, National Organic Program, FMCG, Taste, Sulfur

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ Food & Nutrition Tech (CJ FNT) launched an online campaign showcasing its FlavorNrich™ MASTER C L-Cysteine to serve the growing demand for non-electrolytic cysteine.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ Food & Nutrition Tech (CJ FNT) launched an online campaign showcasing its FlavorNrich™ MASTER C L-Cysteine to serve the growing demand for non-electrolytic cysteine.
  • Cysteine, one of 20 amino acids, is a key precursor for creating a savory flavor through the Maillard reaction, interacting with reducing sugars to give browned food its distinctive taste.
  • It is typically produced from animal materials through acid hydrolysis or produced by fermentation with synthetic processes such as electrolysis.
  • "It would be a great alternative for our global FMCG customers seeking for natural ingredients for their products."