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Natural products — including everything from organics, to “free-from” products, to sustainables and more — make up one of the fastest-growing segments in retail today. In fact, the [...]

While “organic” and “all-natural” might sound similar, they are drastically different. In order to make the claim that your product is organic, the product needs to be certified by the US [...]

The dust is still settling from the unfortunate postponement of Natural Products Expo West, which had been scheduled for March 3-7 in Anaheim, Calif. More than 3,600 companies from the industry [...]

As landfills skyrocket and plastic litters our oceans, many of us want to do our part to live more of an earth-friendly life. Perhaps you’ve already taken the first steps to reduce your waste and [...]

  Eating healthy shouldn’t be complicated, yet so many of us struggle with what we eat, trying to maintain balance in our diets, exercise, and daily activities.  If you find that you’re [...]

  Today, it seems that there are a number of ways you can make money while spending money, especially when it comes to grocery shopping.  While paper coupons were once the only way to see [...]

  When we think about healthy products, one word that may come to mind is organic.  But once we start looking at organic, understanding the benefits, claims, and what qualifies as organic, [...]

We’ve just recently had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Suzie Miller and Lizann Anderson, founders and pioneers of Among Friends Baking Mixes, otherwise known to us as magic [...]

Summer is officially here and it’s gonna be a good one! No matter where you are, scarcely anyone can resist putting on a pair of flip-flops and heading out to the park or beach for a picnic. Here [...]

We all love dessert. But often, it’s tough to find a dessert that’s healthy and diet-friendly. Here at makeena, we work with a lot of great natural brands, so we know what’s [...]