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MONTEREY, Calif., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Greener Fields Together, a groundbreaking, industry-wide sustainability and local produce initiative launched by America's leading produce distributor, PRO*ACT, has partnered with NSF International to provide food safety and good agricultural practices education and verification for local farms. Bringing NSF International, a global food safety leader, onto the Greener Fields Together team is an important step toward achieving one of...
Following an op-ed piece published by the Inter Press Service which discusses the growing popularity of organic produce and products, Colle Farmers Market offers their thoughts. Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 On January 25, 2013, Colle Farmers Market responds to a recent article published by Inter Press Service regarding how organic food is trending. According to the op-ed piece from Inter Press Service, “the area of land certified as organic still makes up just 0.9 percent of...
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MOM's Organic Market, the Washington-Baltimore region's family owned organic grocer, is taking action to eliminate marketing to children. The ten-store chain is discontinuing products with packaging that features cartoon characters from children's books, films and TV. Products ranging from Dora the Explorer frozen soybeans to Elmo juice boxes will be discontinued and replaced with organic alternatives in cartoon-free packaging. (Photo:...
ENFIELD, Conn., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UL today announced the move of its Enfield, CT-based consumer products testing laboratory to a new, state-of-the-art 48,000 s/f facility in Enfield, more than doubling its capacity and capabilities for quality and safety assurance testing. The relocation will enable UL to more efficiently meet the growing demand for the company's analytical, physical, performance and compliance testing of consumer products for retailers and manufacturers...
HERCULES, Calif., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiple Organics is proud to announce that it has moved its headquarters and opened its first owned warehouse facility in Hercules, CA on December 28, 2012. Concurrently, Multiple Organics has added Jim Hoover and Ben Greenspan to its Board of Directors. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100113/MOLOGO) The Hercules warehouse facility or MOBA (Multiple Organics Bay Area warehouse) is a six million dollar investment that will...
TOKYO and SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wi-SUN Alliance has announced its first independent Accredited Test Laboratory. Effective January 2013, TUV Rheinland is the Alliance's newest independent ATL, providing certification testing services to a global roster of Wi-SUN Alliance member companies. TUV Rheinland joins as an independent ATL in the Alliance's network, which will perform tests for Wi-SUN Alliance member companies worldwide. (Logo:...
As part of an initiative to educate dog owners, the Dogington Post launched their first annual Dogington Post Awards for 2012 in multiple categories. Nominees for the “Best Organic Dog Food” category have been released and are open for voting. Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) January 03, 2013 As part of a larger initiative to educate dog owners on proper nutrition, effective training, and other ways to raise a happy and healthy dog, the Dogington Post reviewed products, toys, food, treats and...
Making the environment safer one landscape at a time is the mission of Natural Technologies Inc., a New Hampshire based company specializing in products for sustainable landscape management and organic lawn care solutions. Auburn, NH (PRWEB) January 02, 2013 Natural Technologies Inc. has announced an initiative to offer landscapers and lawn care service providers in Canada the opportunity to become Certified BeeSafe® Applicators and join their mission to manage lawns with natural,...
Tierra Farm offers three tips for buying organic: Understand labels, support food cooperatives and know the origins of your food and labor practices of growers. Valatie, NY (PRWEB) December 26, 2012 Keeping New Year Resolutions to live healthier can be easier to keep by adding organic products for snacking to your healthy eating routines, according to Tierra Farm, a producer of USDA certified organic nuts, dried fruit, granola and trail mixes, as well as Fair Trade chocolate and coffee...
Herbalist.com announced the launch of a new Natural health database connecting over 75,000 businesses with their local consumers. From chiropractor to a coffee shop, a yoga school or an organic farm, an acupuncturist or vitamins, Herbalist.com now offers a database of over 75,000 local natural health businesses in the United States. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) December 18, 2012 Having undergone a complete redesign, herbalist.com now offers a directory of more than 75,000 local businesses...
