News and Views for Healthy Living
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Chipotle Mexican Grill now serves organic beverages alongside its tacos, burritos, and burrito bowls. In partnership with the Tractor Beverage Co., the fast-serve restaurant with its commitment to sustainability offers the farmer-created brand’s non-GMO and certified organic lemonades, Aguas Frescas, and tea. According to the company, 5 percent of profits from …
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IRVINE, Calif. – Orgain, a producer of mostly organic shakes, powders, and snack bars, unveiled two new protein powder products – Collagen Zero Protein Powder and Simple Organic Plant Protein Powder, according to a published statement. Orgain’s Collagen Zero Protein Powder, available in two flavors chocolate and vanilla, has 19 grams of protein and four …
NEW YORK – Michelob ULTRA aims to support organic farming in America with its 6 For 6-Pack program. In 2018 the brand debuted the first USDA-certified organic beer from a national brewer - Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold. Launching earlier this year, 6 For 6-Pack allows Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold beer buyers to assist U.S. farmers …
LOS ANGELES – Orgain, a manufacturer of organic nutrition products, will be acquired by Butterfly. The Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializes in the food sector. Earlier this month, both companies announced Butterfly had signed an agreement to purchase a majority stake in the company. Orgain’s Founder Dr. Andrew Abraham, M.D. will retain a significant …
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AIRPORT CITY, ISRAEL -- Healthy cooking, with sparkling, flavored water, is getting a push with the recent partnership between SodaStream International and the culinary arts school Le Cordon Bleu. Both companies will create new flavors, made solely from naturally-derived ingredients, that will be used with SodaStream Sparkling Water Makers. Additionally the companies will develop a …
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy and Coco Libra organic coconut water team up to "wet the whistle" of young football players at the Baylor Scott & White Health Colt McCoy Football ProCamp, which will be held in Austin, TX, June 29-30, 2015. Coco Libra will not only be the drink of …
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PURCHASE, NY -- Soda giant PepsiCo is looking to forgo high fructose corn syrup in a new line of craft fountain drinks, according to the Chicago Tribune. Pepsi's new fountain soda, Stubborn Soda, will be made with real sugar and come in several flavors: black cherry with tarragon, orange hibiscus, pineapple cream and agave vanilla …
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