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Inc. May 2008 Andrew Park |
Did Seth Go to the Dark Side? Another natural foods guy sells out. Seth Goldman, founder of Honest Tea, says his deal with Coke is all part of staying true to his mission. |
Food Processing June 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: Did Ben and Jerry Change the World? Two tie-dyed hippies may have set the stage for today's corporate social responsibility efforts. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Adrian Rush |
Tom's Deal With the Devil Colgate's purchase of Tom's of Maine raises new questions about the achievability of socially responsible investing. |
CFO Kris Frieswick |
Power to the People By tailoring sale terms, a New England yogurt maker protects its corporate culture.... |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Colgate's Natural Selection The consumer products giant buys a majority stake in all-natural Tom's of Maine. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 Diane Brady |
The Organic Myth Pastoral ideals are getting trampled as organic food goes mass market. |
Inc. April 2006 Liz Welch |
Things I Can't Live Without: Gary Hirshberg Why Gary Hirshberg, CEO of Stonyfield Farm, values his wife's raspberries, his custom hiking boots, and the words of Nelson Mandela. |
Salon.com July 29, 2002 Linda Baker |
The not-so-sweet success of organic farming Pesticide-free, non-genetically modified food is a big, global business now. But, ironically, small farmers are getting the shaft. |
Food Processing February 2008 Mark Anthony |
The convergence of organic and green Another reason to reformulate for organics: environmental responsibility. |
Fast Company May 2006 Charles Fishman |
A Farming Fairy Tale Imagine that you could wave a wand - and make all our food organic. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Dean Slogs On With the biggest divestitures done, Dean Foods investors can expect steady growth ahead. |
BusinessWeek December 9, 2010 Singh & Boyle |
Has Dean Foods Gotten Too Big to Succeed? After a decade of deals, a dairy giant faces diminishing prospects |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Adrian Rush |
Dean's Organic Dilemma A dairy boycott prompts a debate over the meaning -- and scope -- of organic food. Investors win no matter where they turn. Thanks to the popularity of organics, they can get healthier right along with their portfolios. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Investing in Organics Will an organic boom boost your portfolio? |
Food Processing October 2006 David Feder |
Well Noted: Organic by Any Other Name While the demand for organic foods and ingredients threatens to outpace supply, some companies are coming under fire for allegedly "fudging" what is truly organic. So what do the "purists" expect? |
National Gardening Suzanne DeJohn |
Organic or Local? Agribusinesses have realized that consumers are willing to pay more for organic produce. Large farms are converting to organic methods to take advantage of this trend and fill the demand. Is this a bad thing? |
Food Processing April 2009 Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: Save the Planet, Save Some Money How to Make Money and Save the World is the subhead of a book by Gary Hirshberg, who helped build Stonyfield Farm into the world's leading organic yogurt company by - not in spite of - a fanatical sense of environmental responsibility. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Are These Green Brands Losing Luster? When regarding eco-friendly business, are U.S. consumers less developed than the developing world? |
Inc. January 2004 Susan Donovan |
How I Did It: Roxanne Quimby Building a company has been a lesson in balancing ambition and compromise for the co-founder of Burt's Bees. |
Entrepreneur August 2007 Chris Penttila |
Shades of Green Going green is the hottest business trend around, but the entry of big-league companies into an industry formerly dominated by small businesses has led to confusion -- and more questions -- about what is and isn't organic. |
Fast Company December 2003 Loch Adamson |
Roxanne Quimby for Governor! Why has the cofounder and CEO of Burt's Bees just sold a controlling stake in her hugely successful company? She's got something more important to do. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Nichole L. Torres |
Natural Instinct Have a feeling the organic market's got a lot to offer? You're not the only one. |
Science News November 2, 2002 John Pickrell |
Federal Government Launches Organic Standards Though for decades some foods have carried the label "organic," consumers never could be sure exactly what the term meant. Action by the Department of Agriculture last week should clarify things. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Panic in Organics? Is the market for organic foods slowing? Some think so, but there may be more than meets the eye. Should investors short Whole Foods? Heck, no. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Todd Wenning |
A 5-Star Foreign Pink Sheet Based in Paris, Groupe Danone is best-known in the States for its Evian water, Activia yogurt, and Stonyfield Farm organic foods brands. The French food conglomerate pays out a 2% dividend yield. |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Chi-Chu Tschang |
Organic, With Pesticides Some farmers in China are taking advantage of confusing rules to falsely label food. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Rick Steier |
The Great Organic Food Myth Organic foods aren't as special as their makers would like us to believe. But they still mean healthy profits at some food processors and grocery stores. |
Prepared Foods March 7, 2007 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
New Products Annual -- Dairy Products Yogurt would appear to be the big winner among dairy products in 2006 -- if you're looking strictly at sales growth. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2008 Colleen Paulson |
A Healthy Bite Out of Organic Foods Organic growth can be tough to come by in a recession. But what if we're talking about organic foods: Can these good-for-you products trigger substantial investment gains? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2009 Adrian Rush |
No Organic Bull's-Eye for Target The retailer gets called out for improper labeling. |
CRM April 2010 Lauren McKay |
Consumer Packaged Goods--From Organic Goods to Sustainable Ones A saturated market for organic packaged goods has sprouted a new demand: sustainability. |
Inc. May 2009 Meg Cadoux Hirshberg |
Balancing Marriage and Business When your marriage is hitched to a business, life is one long test of allegiance |
Delicious Living January 2006 |
Organic Farming as Bountiful as Conventional Organic farming is not only better for the environment, a study has found, but it also produces the same amount of corn and soybeans as conventional farming. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Will Frankenhoff |
Groupe Danone Offers Sweet, Sweet Profits The Paris-based food and beverage company is a healthy choice for a defensive-minded investor. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2010 Jim Royal |
Colgate-Palmolive Can Always Outperform Colgate-Palmolive offers the ability to outperform peers such as Procter & Gamble and Clorox because of one special quirk of consumers. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Rich Smith |
Carl Icahn's Clorox Pipedream Icahn announced that he wants to up his 9.4% stake in Clorox, bidding to buy the whole company for $76.50 per share. |
Prepared Foods July 23, 2007 |
Differing Organic Policies The U.S. and E.U. governments have adopted markedly different policy approaches to the organic sector. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2008 Matthew Reilly |
Lukewarm Dean Foods Dean Foods reports comparatively strong first-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 |
Foolish Mid-Year Review: Going Green Here are articles that highlight how social consciousness has helped portfolios as well as the planet in '06. The Greening of Wal-Mart? by Brian Gorman... Dean's Organic Dilemma by Adrian Rush... Whole Foods Thinks Small by Alyce Lomax... etc. |
Food Processing May 2006 Kate Bertrand |
Packaging naturally The shift to mass-market distribution for organic and all-natural foods and beverages is driving a new generation of packaging designs. |
Food Processing June 2009 |
U.S. organic sales grew by `only' 16 percent in 2008 Organic food sales enjoy a healthy year, but growth is slowing. |
Nutra Solutions May 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
From Organic and Natural to Fair Trade Foods produced with ethical considerations in mind, such as fair trade products, are on a fast growth track. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Your Guide To Organic Food Although organic food only accounts for 1% to 2% of all food sales around the world, it is gaining in popularity. However, this surge in the popularity of organic foods raises a number of questions. Read on to find out all the answers. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Food for Thought Food companies that stubbornly defend the old ways and methods that more and more people find unpleasant, unethical, wasteful, or unsustainable will have to seriously rethink their practices. |