Potential organic check-off program moves forward 05.14.2015 By Jeff Gelski While the Organic Trade Association petitions the U.S.D.A., the National Farmers Union has concerns over the use of funds.Read More
ConAgra acquires natural and organic foods maker 05.13.2015 By Eric Schroeder Blake's All Natural Foods makes frozen pot pies, casseroles, pasta dishes and other entrees.Read More
Frothy Monkey buys Bella Bakery 05.04.2015 By Eric Schroeder Nashville bakery known for its artisan bread made from organic flours.Read More
Costco’s organic food sales approach $3 billion 04.29.2015 By Eric Schroeder Nation's No. 3 retailer is broadening its organic food offerings through partnerships.Read More
Imported organic soybeans jump in sales 04.16.2015 By Jeff Gelski The Organic Trade Association says the $183.6 million in sales in 2014 shows a need for domestic organic soybeans.Read More
U.S. organic food sales rise 11% in 2014 04.15.2015 By Jeff Gelski Household penetration nears 90% on the West coast and in New England.Read More
Specialty grain, organic ingredient suppliers merge 03.20.2015 By Laurie Gorton Parent company combines SK Food International with Hesco/Dakota Organic Products.Read More
Clif Bar starts construction on Idaho bakery 03.13.2015 By Keith Nunes The new plant is scheduled to open in the spring of 2016.Read More
Specialty crops, organics to receive $66.5 million 03.11.2015 By Jeff Gelski The U.S.D.A. will fund research on fruits, vegetables, tree nuts and organic production issues.Read More
Kroger’s Simple Truth sales hit $1.2 billion 03.06.2015 By Keith Nunes The company is seeing a greater integration of natural and organic products into the center of the store.Read More