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Nordic Naturals Joins 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup
Nordic Naturals (Watsonville, CA) announced it will be participating in the 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup On Sept. 21. The event is led by the California Coastal Commission (San Francisco, CA). Nordic Naturals is excited to “ride the wave” of this important endeavor by leading a beach cleanup event in Santa Cruz, CA as part ...
Bragg Obtains B Corporation Certification
Bragg Live Food Products (Santa Barbara, CA), obtained B Corporation Certification, underscoring 100 years of dedication to sustainability and social responsibility. The company’s core belief is “supporting vibrant living for people and the planet.” “B Corp Certification is an opportunity for Bragg to codify an important pillar of the company’s ethos: responsible business,” said Linda ...
MegaFood Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet
On Jan. 24, MegaFood (Manchester, NH), a company known for its plant-based supplements, announced a partnership with 1% for the Planet. The company said it will commit 1 percent of annual sales to environmental partners across the globe. MegaFood has a Giving Strategy designed to support farmers, food, soil, local New Hampshire initiatives, climate related ...
Dr. Bronner’s Releases 2023 All-One! Report
On August 1, Dr. Bronner’s published its ninth annual “All-One! Report,” titled “Take Care of Spaceship Earth!” The brand’s take on a corporate social responsibility report summarizes the company’s philanthropic giving, environmental impact and other significant company developments in 2022. Last year, the company gave away more than 5 percent of profits, totaling more than ...
2023 Retailer of the Year: Fruitful Yield
While successfully adapting to industry changes over the years, this Chicagoland retail favorite keeps the focus on helping people improve their health. Anatural products industry powerhouse, the Richard family started its retail business, Fruitful Yield, as “Health House” in 1962. The tiny store was located in Elmhurst, IL, and focused on soy products, foods and ...
Amazon’s Renewable Energy Will Power Mississippi Whole Foods Market
Amazon has announced that it is expanding its renewable energy footprint across the southeastern U.S.—and a new wind farm in Mississippi will be used to power the company’s fulfillment centers, as well as a Whole Foods Market location. Mississippi’s first utility-scale wind farm, called the Delta wind project, will be located in Tunica County. The ...
[Video] Vitamin Retailer Interviews Lisa Bronner, Customer Advocate & Educator, Dr. Bronner’s
Lisa Bronner, Customer Advocate & Educator, Dr. Bronner’s, met with Vitamin Retailer to discuss the company’s 75th anniversary, latest packaging innovations, activist and social equity initiatives and more.
Natural Grocers Honors Earth Day
Throughout April, Natural Grocers, will be honoring Earth Day with discounts and in-store programming to promote environmentally conscious products and sustainable practices. The company’s 2023 Earth Day celebration will culminate with three days of special Earth Day deals, freebies and sweepstakes, April 22-24. Raquel Isely, vice president of marketing for Natural Grocers, stated, “Though Earth Day ...
New Wave Enviro Is Now 100% Employee Owned
On January 1st, 2023, the shareholders of New Wave Enviro Products Inc (Greenwood Village, CO) announced the sale of 100 percent of their stock to a newly formed Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The company’s shareholders and board of directors approved the transaction with the intent of further strengthening its commitment to its employees, customers, ...
Natures Crops International Achieves B Corp Status
Natures Crops International (Winston-Salem, NC), a vertically integrated producer of specialty plant oils for nutraceuticals, food, personal care and animal nutrition products, has announced that it, along with its U.K. and Canadian subsidiaries, has been certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). Natures Crops has met the high standards and rigorous requirements of becoming a ...
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