A Rising Rivalry
Yankees vs. Red Sox. Mac vs. PC. Democrats vs. Republicans. Organic hot breakfasts vs. organic cold breakfasts.
Okay, so maybe that last one isn’t so heated (no pun intended), but it’s certainly a rivalry that reflects consumer demands on the organic breakfast category. Which do consumers prefer: the slow, somewhat spoiled feeling of enjoying a hot breakfast, or the grab-and-go convenience of a bar or cereal? Organic Products Retailer polled manufacturers and retailers, and here’s how they weighed in. more...
Yankees vs. Red Sox. Mac vs. PC. Democrats vs. Republicans. Organic hot breakfasts vs. organic cold breakfasts.
Okay, so maybe that last one isn’t so heated (no pun intended), but it’s certainly a rivalry that reflects consumer demands on the organic breakfast category. Which do consumers prefer: the slow, somewhat spoiled feeling of enjoying a hot breakfast, or the grab-and-go convenience of a bar or cereal? Organic Products Retailer polled manufacturers and retailers, and here’s how they weighed in. more...
Chocolate Indulge Sans Guilt
The Republic of Tea (RoT, Novato, CA) has always viewed its teas as an affordable luxury—and a terrific value—offering 36 servings or herbal tea per tin or 50-60 servings of tea per tin—at an average of .20 per serving/cup. more...
The Republic of Tea (RoT, Novato, CA) has always viewed its teas as an affordable luxury—and a terrific value—offering 36 servings or herbal tea per tin or 50-60 servings of tea per tin—at an average of .20 per serving/cup. more...
OE: Organic Cotton Met Challenges, Sees Bright Future
Organic cotton weathered the global economic storm during the 2008-09 farming season, albeit with challenges, according to a new report by Organic Exchange (OE) documenting growth and challenges in the global organic fiber sector. Production grew 20 percent over 2007-08 to 175,113 metric tons (802,599 bales) grown on 625,000 acres (253,000 hectares). Organic cotton now represents 0.76 percent of global cotton production. more...
Organic cotton weathered the global economic storm during the 2008-09 farming season, albeit with challenges, according to a new report by Organic Exchange (OE) documenting growth and challenges in the global organic fiber sector. Production grew 20 percent over 2007-08 to 175,113 metric tons (802,599 bales) grown on 625,000 acres (253,000 hectares). Organic cotton now represents 0.76 percent of global cotton production. more...
Bob’s Red Mill Now Employee-Owned
Bob Moore celebrated his 81st birthday with an announcement he had been waiting years to make. He told his employees February 15 that Bob’s Red Mill (Milwaukie, OR) was now an employee-owned company. more...
Bob Moore celebrated his 81st birthday with an announcement he had been waiting years to make. He told his employees February 15 that Bob’s Red Mill (Milwaukie, OR) was now an employee-owned company. more...
