Sprouts Farmer’s Market Expands Presence in Virginia
On May 12, Sprouts Farmer’s Market, based in Phoneix, AZ, opened its second location in Virginia. The new store, which occupies 26,000 square feet of space, is located in Manassas, Prince William...
View ArticleOTA Survey Shows Organic Food Sales Surpassed $60 Billion in 2022
On May 10, the Organic Trade Association (OTA) released its 2023 Organic Industry Survey, which showed that organic food sales surpassed $60 billion for the first time. Total organic sales, including...
View ArticleOrganic & Natural Health Association Urges Congress to Add Vitamin D to Farm...
The Organic & Natural Health Association (O&N Health) has announced that it has launched its “All for Vitamin D: Building Stronger Families in a SNAP” campaign in an effort to encourage voters...
View ArticleLotus Foods Receives Regenerative Organic Certified Gold for Basmati Rice
On Sept. 19, Lotus Foods (Richmond, CA) received Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC) Gold for its organic white and brown basmati rice, upgraded from Silver. Lotus Foods’ basmati rice is only the...
View ArticleAssociations Release Updated Guidance on Organic Dietary Supplements
The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Quality Assurance International (QAI) by NSF International and the Organic Trade Association (OTA) announced updated guidance on organic dietary...
View ArticleNatural Products Expo West Attracts More Than 65,000 to Anaheim
Natural Products Expo West was held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA from March 12-16. According to New Hope Network/Informa Markets, the show drew more than 65,000 industry...
View ArticleNatural Grocers Announces Partnership With Beyond Pesticides
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (Lakewood, CO) announced a partnership with Beyond Pesticides (Washington, D.C.) for the Parks for a Sustainable Future Program. The cities of Lakewood and Golden in...
View ArticleNew Chapter Launches First Upcycled Certified Products
New Chapter (Brattleboro, VT) announced its first Upcycled Certified products including its entire Wholemega Wild Alaskan Salmon Fish Oil line. The Upcycled Certified mark identifies products that have...
View ArticleJambar Partners With Aspen Snowmass Resort Complex
Jambar (San Rafael, CA), the whole food organic energy bar, announced it has entered a three-year agreement as the official Energy Bar Affiliate Partner of the Aspen Snowmass Resort Complex in...
View ArticleNatural Grocers Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (Lakewood, CO) released its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting the values and practices that drive America’s largest family-operated organic and natural grocery...
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