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Pangea Natural Foods Inc. Provides Comprehensive Corporate Update

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

We not only co-pack products but also maintain the highest standards in food quality," said Pratap Sandhu, chief executive officer and founder at Pangea Natural Foods.

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  • We not only co-pack products but also maintain the highest standards in food quality," said Pratap Sandhu, chief executive officer and founder at Pangea Natural Foods.
  • Pangea Natural Foods' efficient production processes and economies of scale enable significant cost reductions for partners.
  • Pangea Natural Foods is excited about the future of its co-packing services and the opportunities it brings for both the company and its partners.
  • Pangea Natural Foods looks forward to forging strong partnerships with third party food and beverage companies in British Columbia and across Canada.

Pangea Natural Foods Inc. Provides Comprehensive Corporate Update

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

The unveiling of Glory Market marks a new chapter for the company, with the recent acquisition of Glory Juice Co. by Pangea Natural Foods Inc., a plant-based food manufacturing company with a distribution network spanning across North America.

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  • The unveiling of Glory Market marks a new chapter for the company, with the recent acquisition of Glory Juice Co. by Pangea Natural Foods Inc., a plant-based food manufacturing company with a distribution network spanning across North America.
  • Pangea Natural Foods is excited about the future of its co-packing services and the opportunities it brings for both the company and its partners.
  • Pangea Natural Foods looks forward to forging strong partnerships with third party food and beverage companies in British Columbia and across Canada.
  • Pangea Natural Foods is thrilled to embark on this exciting partnership with Mr. Hughes as its esteemed brand ambassador.

HERZOG WINE CELLARS ORGANIC, NO-SULFITES-ADEED CABERNET BE-LEAF SHOWING RESPONSIBLE WINEMAKING AND QUALITY CAN GO HAND IN HAND

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Plus, data shows that a large group of consumers—with some estimates as high as 20%—seek out responsible farming practices when looking to purchase wines.

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  • Plus, data shows that a large group of consumers—with some estimates as high as 20%—seek out responsible farming practices when looking to purchase wines.
  • One of the two main critiques about Organic/No Sulfite Added (NSA) wines is that they lack structure and complexity.
  • Since its introduction, Be-Leaf has won a bevy of awards from wine competitions up and down the west coast.
  • The Cabernet is CCOF certified organic and comes from grapes grown in California's fastest grown wine region, Paso Robles.

Line 39 Launches New Organic Wines to Recruit New Consumers

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Line 39 Wines, a Top 20 Premium wine brand and Certified B Corporation, expands its portfolio to reach shoppers in the growing Better for You category with the release of Line 39 Organic.

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  • Line 39 Wines, a Top 20 Premium wine brand and Certified B Corporation, expands its portfolio to reach shoppers in the growing Better for You category with the release of Line 39 Organic.
  • Crafted by winemaker Alyssa Reynolds, Line 39 Organic includes three new wines sourced from California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF): a 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Rosé (SRP $15).
  • These wines are created with careful attention to detail, excluding pesticides and prioritizing a low-intervention approach to winemaking, resulting in delicious, fruit-forward wines.
  • Reynolds added, “Line 39 fans care about where their wine comes from and what they put in their bodies, so I am proud that we are producing a sustainable and certified organic product that is respectful of our environment and, of course, ready to be enjoyed today.”
    Line 39’s core portfolio of wines are available nationally at most major retailers, with Line 39 Organic wines available at select retailers https://line39wines.com/pages/organic .

Halter Ranch Achieves Organic Certification

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

PASO ROBLES, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Halter Ranch, a renowned 2,700-acre nature estate and winery located in the heart of California's wine country, is thrilled to announce its official organic certification granted by California's Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF).

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  • PASO ROBLES, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Halter Ranch, a renowned 2,700-acre nature estate and winery located in the heart of California's wine country, is thrilled to announce its official organic certification granted by California's Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF).
  • Organic certification is a significant milestone for Halter Ranch, strengthening a long-term commitment to environmentally conscious agriculture.
  • It required Halter Ranch to adhere to strict guidelines and standards that govern organic vineyard management including the elimination of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides.
  • Kevin Sass, the Winemaker at Halter Ranch, expressed his enthusiasm about the organic certification, stating, "We are thrilled to be recognized as a CCOF Certified Organic Vineyard.

Daily Harvest Expands Its Footprint in Retail Stores Across America

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

NEW YORK, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daily Harvest, the company on a mission to make it easy to eat more sustainably-grown fruits and vegetables, today announced its collaboration with Kroger to bring Daily Harvest favorites to customers nationwide at more than 1,100 grocery locations across the country.

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  • Daily Harvest will be fully available in 1,100+ retail locations by August 13th.
  • Kroger was a natural collaborator for Daily Harvest to increase the access and availability of its community-favorite Flatbreads, Smoothies and Harvest Bowls beyond an online community.
  • Now, customers can easily purchase Daily Harvest during their weekly shopping trips, stocking their freezers with nourishing foods and incorporating more fruits and vegetables into their daily routines.
  • Daily Harvest is committed to helping consumers easily and conveniently eat more fruits and vegetables with every meal.Our food available in-store includes:

GrubMarket Partners with CCOF to Support Socially Disadvantaged Farmers in Obtaining Organic Certification

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

This partnership, part of GrubMarket's Sustainable California initiative, aims to support socially disadvantaged farmers in California by sponsoring cohorts of farmers from underserved communities to obtain organic certification, empowering them to adopt more organic farming practices and move towards long-term sustainability.

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  • This partnership, part of GrubMarket's Sustainable California initiative, aims to support socially disadvantaged farmers in California by sponsoring cohorts of farmers from underserved communities to obtain organic certification, empowering them to adopt more organic farming practices and move towards long-term sustainability.
  • By providing farmers with financial and technical assistance, GrubMarket is leveling the playing field for farmers who may not have the economic means to pursue organic certification on their own.
  • CCOF will work closely with GrubMarket to identify eligible socially disadvantaged farmers, provide mentorship and technical guidance throughout the organic certification process, ensure compliance with organic standards, and provide financial support as the farmers transition their land to organic production.
  • "CCOF is proud to partner with GrubMarket in supporting socially disadvantaged farmers in California," said Jessy Beckett Parr, Chief Programs Officer at CCOF.

Clif Family Winery & Farm Achieves B Corp Certification

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

ST. HELENA, Calif., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clif Family Winery & Farm, makers of organically farmed wine and specialty food in the Napa Valley, today announced that it has become a Certified B Corporation, one of only a handful of companies in the wine industry to have received this level of recognition. With this certification, Clif Family Winery & Farm joins a growing global community of more than 6,500 responsible businesses from 89 countries and over 160 industries, committed to high levels of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.

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  • Clif Family Winery & Farm achieve B Corp certification, recognizing high level of sustainable business practices.
  • Clif Family Winery & Farm's achievement of B Corp Certification supports its long-standing commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, and their willingness to go above and beyond traditional business practices.
  • To achieve B Corp certification, Clif Family Winery & Farm underwent a rigorous assessment of its social and environmental impact, including its governance structure, environmental practices, community engagement, and labor practices.
  • Clif Family Winery & Farm received a score of 93.7 on the B Impact Assessment, while the typical median score for an average business is 50.9.

Lundberg Becomes the First U.S. Grown Rice Brand to Launch Regenerative Organic Certified® Rice

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Monday, March 6, 2023

RICHVALE, Calif., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lundberg Family Farms, a leading grower of organic rice and maker of best-selling packaged rice and rice snacks, today announced it is the first U.S. grown rice brand to introduce Regenerative Organic Certified® Rice. As part of its robust sustainability efforts, the company has also set a goal to certify all the organic rice Lundberg grows by 2027.  

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  • RICHVALE, Calif., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lundberg Family Farms , a leading grower of organic rice and maker of best-selling packaged rice and rice snacks, today announced it is the first U.S. grown rice brand to introduce Regenerative Organic Certified® Rice.
  • As part of its robust sustainability efforts, the company has also set a goal to certify all the organic rice Lundberg grows by 2027.
  • Certifying bodies are beginning to emerge, including Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA), to create standards like Regenerative Organic Certified® to substantiate such claims.
  • Lundberg chose to work with ROA to certify its Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice.

Setton Pistachio Enters the Organic Market with New Facility

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

TERRA BELLA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc., the nation's second-largest pistachio grower and processor, is expanding their line of premium pistachios by opening a fully dedicated USDA organic-certified facility, Setton Organic, LLC. Located in Ducor, California just five miles south of the main processing plant, Setton's outstanding quality products will now include SKUs in the rapidly growing organic category, with retail and bulk lines offering both roasted and raw in-shell and kernel pistachios.

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  • Setton Farms is Now Producing America's Best Tasting "Organic" Pistachios for a Growing Market in the U.S. and Globally
    TERRA BELLA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc., the nation's second-largest pistachio grower and processor, is expanding their line of premium pistachios by opening a fully dedicated USDA organic-certified facility, Setton Organic, LLC.
  • "Our philosophy of expanding thoughtfully and sustainably drives all our efforts," said Setton Farms COO Mia Cohen.
  • "Offering the world our nutrient-dense organic pistachios is simply the next step in this process."
  • Growing premium quality, organic pistachios begin in Setton Farms' orchard.