https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/ Sun, 29 Nov 2015 15:51:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.25 https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-39925 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:01:29 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-39925 […] choice. But along with the choice come responsibilities and obstacles – the 100 mile rule, organic vs. non-organic, food labels, sugar content, trans fats, preservatives, packaging, BPA – that can make a trip […]

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-16087 Sun, 18 Apr 2010 01:59:35 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-16087 I keep hearing things obout organic food products cumming out of China, this is a dangerious situation for people who care about there health and organic integrity. I am also hearing rumors about Whole Foods and a UNFI merger what a perfect storm to bring down the whole health food industry.

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-9337 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:38:20 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-9337 Thank you for this wonderful information! You’ve cut my research time in half.

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7586 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:17:09 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7586 […] has the stories behind ten popular organic brands (eg., which ones are independently run, and which ones are owned by large […]

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7533 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:33:10 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7533 why is there no FaceBook share button? basic. I feel sad because Silk was a family favorite for us when we lived in the US and now we will not buy the products anymore upon our return….

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7503 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:08:33 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7503 […] It’s no secret that there’s been consolidation in the organic and natural foods industry over the past decade or so. And clearly, consolidation can be bad for standards and quality. [more…] […]

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7406 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:10:57 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7406 good to know info. thanks.

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7369 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:53:59 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7369 Great article! Thanks for sharing this info!

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7366 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:33:36 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7366 Thank you so much for posting this. Great topic. I RTed, and will share on my blog, too. And I won’t be buying Horizon anymore.

]]> https://ecosalon.com/the-stories-and-money-behind-10-of-your-favorite-organic-and-natural-brands/#comment-7363 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:12:34 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=27070#comment-7363 Wow, thanks for sharing all of these stories. It’s true that it’s hard to tell at the store which brands are ‘authentic’ and still true to their roots. On the other hand, although there are clearly negative impacts when large corporations acquire organic companies, one the whole it seems positive that business support for organics continues to grow.

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