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New Product Review’s Top 40 4005

Bryce Edmonds

April 24, 2008

5 Min Read
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Emily Singer,
office manager, Strawberry Fields Natural Food Market & Café, Urbana, Ill.

Grocery

  1. Crystal Geyser Spring Water, all flavors

  2. Glaceau Sport Smartwater

  3. Thai Kitchen Instant Noodle, all flavors

  4. Stretch Island Fruit Leather, all flavors

  5. Panda Black Licorice Bar

Supplements

  1. Alacer Corp. Emer?gen-C, all varieties

  2. Barlean?s High Lignan Flax Oils, all sizes

  3. Yerba Prima Colon Care Capsules

  4. Solaray Cal-Mag Citrate with Vitamin D

  5. Enzymatic Therapy OsteoPrime

HABA

  1. Burt?s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm

  2. Bee & Flower Soaps, all varieties

  3. Reviva Vitamin E Stick

  4. Burt?s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream

  5. Clearly Natural Glycerine Soaps, all varieties

Miscellaneous

  1. Lick Your Chops Wet Cat Food, all flavors

  2. Seventh Generation Bathroom Tissue

  3. Earth Friendly Dishmate, assorted scents

  4. Orange Guard

  5. Earth Friendly Fruit and Vegetable Wash

Kathy Williams, owner, Martha?s Health Food & Herbs, Broken Arrow, Okla. Grocery

  1. Arrowhead Mills Flax Seeds

  2. Bob?s Red Mill Flaxseed Meal

  3. R.W. Knudsen Just Black Cherry Juice

  4. Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Bread, all types

  5. Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar

Supplements

  1. Sublingual B-Total Twinpack

  2. Alacer Corp. Emer?gen-C, all flavors

  3. NOW Super Primrose Oil Capsules

  4. Natural Balance Colon Cleanse Capsules

  5. Vitol EnerG Two Per Day

HABA

  1. NOW Tea Tree Oil

  2. NOW Lavender Oil

  3. Alvera Roll-On Deodorant, Aloe and Almond

  4. Burt?s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm

  5. Nature?s Gate Toothpaste, all sizes and varieties

Miscellaneous

  1. PetGuard Yeast and Garlic Wafers

  2. Canidae Dog Food, dry

  3. Dr. Bronner Pure-Castile Almond Liquid Soap

  4. Mountain Green Liquid Laundry Detergent

  5. Healthy Harvest Fruit and Vegetable Wash

Valerie Deptula, president, The Good Earth Natural Foods Co., Leonardtown, Md. Grocery

  1. La Tortilla Low Carb Whole Wheat Tortillas

  2. Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Bread, all types

  3. Cedar Lane Natural Foods Burritos, Beans, Rice & Cheese style

  4. Bob?s Red Mill Organic Flaxseed Meal

  5. Trinity Spring Water N.M.S. (Natural Mineral Supplement)

Supplements

  1. Sweetleaf Stevia Plus, all types and sizes

  2. Barlean?s High Lignan Flax Oil

  3. Nordic Naturals, all products

  4. Nature?s Plus Red Yeast Rice, Extended Delivery

  5. Bluebonnet Herbs

HABA

  1. Burt?s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm

  2. Wally?s Beeswax Ear Candles

  3. Dr. Bronner?s Organic Liquid Soaps

  4. Burt?s Bees Lip Shimmers

  5. Burt?s Bees Milk and Honey Lotion

Miscellaneous

  1. Sun and Earth Liquid Laundry Detergent

  2. Castor and Pollux Good Buddy Cookies

  3. Ancient Secrets Nasal Cleansing (Neti) Pot

  4. Dancing Paws Breath-a-Licious

  5. Sun and Earth Liquid Soap

Karen Didisse, owner, Huckleberry Garden Health Food Store, McCall, Idaho Grocery

  1. Imagine Foods Rice Dream Frozen Pies

  2. Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Bread

  3. Kashi Strawberry Fields Cereal

  4. Chocolove Chocolate Bars

  5. Made In Nature Raisins

Supplements

  1. Rainbow Light Just Once

  2. Bach Rescue Remedy

  3. Gookinaid Hydralyte Drink Mix

  4. Alacer Corp. Emer?gen-C, all flavors

  5. Nature?s Way Umcka ColdCare

HABA

  1. Quantum Super Lysine Coldstick

  2. Dr. Bronner?s Peppermint Pure-Castile Soap

  3. Clearly Natural Glycerine Soaps

  4. Natracare Pads, Ultra With Wings

  5. Tom?s of Maine Fluoride-Free Toothpastes

Miscellaneous

  1. Country Save Laundry Detergent

  2. Wanda?s Ear Candles

  3. BioPac Liquid Dish Soap

  4. Salt Grinders

  5. Seventh Generation Bathroom Tissue

Beverly Bricker, owner, Nature?s Cornucopia, Sidney, Ohio Grocery

  1. Imagine Foods Rice Dream, Original

  2. Glenny?s Apple-Cinnamon Snack

  3. Rudi?s Oat Bread

  4. Berlin?s Spelt Bread

  5. Berlin?s Yeast-Free Spelt Bread

Supplements

  1. Nature?s Sunshine Acidophilus

  2. Crystal Springs Red Yeast Rice

  3. Nature?s Plus Liquid Source of Life Multivitamin

  4. Nature?s Sunshine ALJ

  5. Solaray Saw Palmetto Extract

HABA

  1. California Baby Calendula Cream

  2. Dr. Bronner?s Eucalyptus Pure-Castile Soap, bar

  3. Naturtint Hair Dye, 5N

  4. Real Purity Deodorant

  5. Kiss My Face Patchouli Body Wash

Miscellaneous

  1. Ear Candles

  2. Planet Harmony Gummy Bears

  3. Miracle II Neutralizer Gel

  4. PetGuard Yeast & Garlic Wafers

  5. Natracare Tampons

Camice Hernandez, owner/president, Camice?s Natural Foods, Colorado Springs, Colo. Grocery

  1. Imagine Foods Rice Dream, Original

  2. Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Bread and Tortillas

  3. Tinkyada Brown Rice Pasta

  4. Omega Coconut Oil

  5. Muir Glen Tomato Products

Supplements

  1. Liquid Health Liquid Vitamins

  2. Garden of Life Whole Food Vitamins

  3. NOW Foods Vitamins Line

  4. Alacer Corp. Emer?gen-C, all flavors

  5. Barlean?s Flax Oils and Borage Oils

HABA

  1. Aubrey Organics Hair Care and Skin Care Lines

  2. Burt?s Bees Deodorant, Lip Balm and Skin Care Lines

  3. Lily of Colorado Organic Skin Care

  4. Herbaceuticals Naturcolor Hair Dye

  5. Un-Petroleum Jelly/Avalon Organics Hair Care and Lotions

Miscellaneous

  1. Frontier Natural Teapots, Spices and Dishware

  2. Albion Kitchen Appliances

  3. Solutions-4-You Cleaning Products

  4. STC Plastics Drinking Jugs and Sports Bottles

  5. Nutri-Books Natural Healing Books

Sheila M. Fox, manager, Fruitful Yield, Barrington, Ill. Grocery

  1. Pamela?s Dark Chocolate Chocolate Chunk Cookies

  2. Kashi Heart To Heart Cereal

  3. Terra Red Bliss Potato Chips Made With Olive Oil and Fine Herbs

  4. Nature?s Choice Multi-Grain Cereal Bars, all flavors

  5. Sesmark Rice Thins, Brown Rice Crackers

Supplements

  1. MGN-3 by Lane Labs, Double Strength

  2. NOW Foods Co-Q10, 60 mg Twin Packs

  3. Carlson Labs Fish Oils, Liquid Softgels

  4. Barlean?s Flax Oil

  5. Country Life Calcium Magnesium Target-Mins Complex

HABA

  1. Alba Hawaiian Kukui Nut Body Butter Cream

  2. Kiss My Face Liquid Hand Soap, all scents

  3. Emerita Pro-Gest Body Cream

  4. Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Chewing Sticks

  5. Burt?s Bees Avocado Butter Hair Treatment

Miscellaneous

  1. Darford Brand Super Premium Dog Biscuits

  2. Earth Friendly Dishmate Almond and Pear

  3. Homeopet Joint Relief

  4. Health From the Seas (Vital Health Publishing, 2003)

  5. NatraBio Cold and Sinus Nasal Spray

Lynn Bell, manager, New Life Health Center, Tucson, Ariz. Grocery

  1. Pamela?s Cookies, assorted flavors

  2. Ener-G Foods Pretzels and Crackers

  3. Gluten-Free Pantry Baking Mixes

  4. Queen Bee Assorted Chocolates

  5. R. W. Knudsen?s Juices, all flavors

Supplements

  1. Emerita Pro-Gest Cream

  2. Lake Immunogenics Equine Plasma Products

  3. Nature?s Way Thisilyn

  4. New Chapter Zyflamend

  5. Sublingual B-Total Liquid

HABA

  1. Burt?s Bees Entire Line

  2. Nature?s Plus Natural Beauty Cleansing Bar

  3. Lifetime Stop Pain

  4. Alvera Roll-On Deodorants

  5. Xlear Nasal Wash

Miscellaneous

  1. Breaking the Vicious Cycle (Kirkton Press, 2004)

  2. Wally?s Beeswax Ear Candles

  3. Silver Biotics Colloidal Silver

  4. Aura Cacia Aromatherapy Oils

  5. Omni Massage Rollers

Natural Foods Merchandiser volume XXV/number 9/p. 64

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