What is the state of the natural and organic products industry? Resilient—and growing thanks to powerful economic tailwinds. Even in the face of recession, the U.S. natural and organic products industry is poised to hit $300B in sales next year. While growth has slowed since 2020’s pandemic highs, sales still grew 7.7% in 2021 to reach $272B. The founders of Honest Tea launched Just Ice Tea, a ready-to-drink organic tea line. Seth Goldman, Barry Nalebuff, and Spike Mendelsohn unveil details of a new organic tea line from Eat the Change, just months after Coca-Cola’s decision to discontinue Honest Tea. Uncle Matt’s Organic®, the nation’s #1 selling brand of organic orange juice, is excited to announce the launch of two new offerings for kids: No Sugar Added Lemonade Juice Boxes and No Sugar Added Strawberry Lemonade Juice Boxes. The shelf-stable line contains zero added sugars, is sweetened with stevia, and is boosted with 150% DV Vitamin C, plus 25% DV Vitamin D and Zinc for immune support. WSU regents professor has been honored with the Organic Pioneer Award. When Washington State University’s John Reganold accepted the prestigious Organic Pioneer Award from the Rodale Institute on Sept. 17, the experience had a meaningful personal connection. Organic farming could be Australia’s way to a pesticide-free future with the right incentives. Globally, Australia is one of the heavier users of pesticides in food production, as Guardian Australia’s recent investigation into pesticides shows. This is partly because of Australia’s unique conditions and farming methods. But it’s also because Australia has less rigorous standards on pesticides than much of Europe or the US.
Founders of Honest Tea launch Just Ice Tea, ready-to-drink organic tea line
Seth Goldman, Barry Nalebuff and Spike Mendelsohn unveil details of new organic tea line from Eat the Change, just months after Coca-Cola’s decision to discontinue Honest Tea.
Uncle Matt’s Organic® Launches Zero Sugar Lemonade Juice Box Line for Kids
Uncle Matt’s Organic®, the nation’s #1 selling brand of organic orange juice, is excited to announce the launch of two new offerings for kids: No Sugar Added Lemonade Juice Boxes and No Sugar Added Strawberry Lemonade Juice Boxes. The shelf-stable line contains zero added sugars, is sweetened with stevia and boosted with 150% DV Vitamin C, plus 25% DV Vitamin D and Zinc for immune support.
With the right incentives, organic farming could be Australia’s way to a pesticide-free future
Globally, Australia is one of the heavier users of pesticides in food production, as Guardian Australia’s recent investigation into pesticides shows. This is partly because of Australia’s unique conditions and farming methods. But it’s also because Australia has less rigorous standards on pesticides than much of Europe or the US.
Expo East 2022 Keynote: Natural and organic CPG market remains resilient
The state of the natural and organic products industry? Resilient—and growing thanks to powerful economic tailwinds. Even in the face of recession, the U.S. natural and organic products industry is poised to hit $300B in sales next year. While growth has slowed since 2020’s pandemic highs, sales still grew 7.7% in 2021 to reach $272B.
https://www.newhope.com/news/expo-east-2022-keynote-natural-and-organic-cpg-market-remains-resilient
WSU Regents Professor honored with Organic Pioneer Award
When Washington State University’s John Reganold accepted the prestigious Organic Pioneer Award from the Rodale Institute on Sept. 17, the experience had a meaningful personal connection.
https://news.wsu.edu/news/2022/09/29/wsu-regents-professor-honored-with-organic-pioneer-award/
