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Want to be an innovative brand? Take a note from these Pitch Slam semifinalists

Oct 17, 2019

These four Expo East Pitch Slam semifinalist brands are leading with innovation in the natural products industry.

Equity-based crowdfunding for foodies 101

Oct 14, 2019

A game-changing federal law has made a different kind of crowdfunding possible. Find out what it's all about.

Amazon’s sustainable packaging program isn't catching on, but why not?

Oct 11, 2019

Amazon has demonstrated interest in sustainability including introducing programs like Frustration-Free Packaging. Read on for the pros and cons of taking part in the program and the impact it may have on your selling footprint.

These women-owned brands are tackling food waste and food allergies, together

Oct 10, 2019

Women-owned brands Renewal Mill and Square Baby are teaming up to create okara-infused baby food.

5 tips for educating consumers on the benefits of a prebiotic

Oct 10, 2019

Consumers are more familiar with probiotics than prebiotics, but brands can take advantage of that knowledge to increase awareness of prebiotics’ benefits.

The natural products white space – Fodder podcast

Oct 09, 2019

Finding opportunity in growing industries such as natural products can appear daunting–but there are still needs to be filled. In this episode of Fodder, the podcast powered by Esca Bona, we discuss a few of them.

RollinGreens offers 5 tips for working with brokers

Oct 08, 2019

Lindsey Cunningham, co-founder of RollinGreens, says working with food brokers has helped her company transition from a food truck business into the natural frozen food industry.

A look inside 3 high-style CBD stores

Oct 06, 2019

Shoppers know to find CBD in their local natural foods store or dispensary. But those who want a more high-end experience won’t be disappointed, as shops are popping up coast to coast offering the best products in the most beautiful spaces. Here’s...

6 red flags when vetting contract manufacturers

Oct 04, 2019

Keep looking if you see any of these signs that the co-packer isn't right for your brand.

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Why GFCO gluten-free certification matters

Oct 02, 2019

Do you pay attention to the gluten-free labels on your favorite products when strolling down the grocery store aisles or peeking in your pantry? You may be surprised to know that not all certification marks are created equal. GFCO boasts a 10 ppm ...

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