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Sama Artisan Vegan Almond Cheeze Spread !

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It all began with Jo Pelligra and her partner Teri Beckman when they became vegan during a period when there was limited vegan alternatives available in the market. With Jo's degree in nutrition and 30 years of experience being in the food industry plus being raised in a traditional Italian family who is passionate about food she knew that she could invent something really tasty. So she kept it in her mind that plant-based + whole foods + real nutrition + tastes great and toyed around with the recipe to find the perfect combination of healthy ingredients that didn't only taste like cheese but were made up of plant- based ingredients that offered the right flavor and consistency. It took months until Jo got just what she was looking for in the Sama Spread Cheddar Style recipe which then followed Smokey and Jalapeno . Jo and Teri started selling what consumers would call "Jo's Spread" at the Durham Farmers Market and started a trickling  of people who could...

Unleash your inner child with The Cereal School!

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What was your favorite childhood cereal? Cinnamon Toast Crunch ! Change the way you think about cereal with The Cereal School ! It all began with founder of The Cereal School Helen and her friend Dylan when they graduated from Georgetown University three years ago. They cut their sugar intake in half noticing a difference in how they felt and came to the realization that their love of childhood favorites were off the table. They longed for their childhood favorite comfort food so much so they decided to recreate their own and that is how The Cereal School came about. Helen and Dylan created a classic favorite cereal by changing the sugary cereals we crave into a healthy guilt free sweet that we can feel good about consuming. The Cereal School contains no sugar and is also low in carbohydrates plus high in protein making it the perfect way to start off the morning! Vegan & Gluten Free Ah, doesn't it feel great to be a kid again!? What Helen and Dy...

#FeistyFreshness that lasts with DownyUnstopables Bzzagent Campaign !

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Active wear smelling a little funky? Towels not so fluffy? It all began with the desire to offer a little something extra in one's life to make it easier during everyday routine without it being....well stinky? When it comes to household chores it can be rather boring until Unstopables that is! P&G (Proctor & Gamble) feels strongly that perfume making is not only an art but a science as well and one of their skilled scientists was up for the challenge. She has been known for coming up with exquisite concoctions and thought of switching household products on their heads and developing them into an extraordinary masterpiece. She was driven to concoct the cleanest and most desirable scent ever and then the rest was history because Unstopables were born! With a tantalizing scent boosting technology that overloads the beads up to a whopping nine times more perfume than liquids, that literally shook up the laundry category allowing consumers to achieve new ...

No Sugar Added Grain & Gluten Free Baking with Zensweet

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It all began in 2015 with Corey Winer and Michelle Francis who share a passion for not only healthy but tasty foods and wanted to offer it to everyone. Couple of years before Zensweet started Corey and Michelle made changes within their eating habits as well as their lifestyle. Michelle was diagnosed with numerous food sensitivities such as wheat, eggs, sugar and milk. Corey and Michelle realized they didn't feel as healthy and strong they knew they could and made changed to lead a healthier lifestyle so they got rid of processed, refined and allergy causing foods . Corey and Michelle were on the hunt for products that could meet their needs but wound up disappointed in the quality of products that the market offered so they began experimenting with recipes of their own. Corey and Michelle worked their hardest at trying to stay away from any foods that caused both spikes in blood sugar and inflammation . What t he market had to offer didn't taste up to par as well...

Simple Kneads Gluten Free Vegan Friendly Artisan Bread!

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It all began with Founder of Simple Kneads Tristaun LeClaire who is a natural foods expert that developed an allergy to gluten at the age of two. The gluten free breads on the market lacked what he was looking for and began experimenting in the kitchen developing his very own recipe  It was through love that create a bread that was not only hearty and tasty but healthy as well. The result was astounding not to mention delicious so much so that all who sampled the bread begged him to share it with the world. Each loaf of Simple Kneads bread is created by hand using whole food ingredients that are gathered close to the source. Now everyone can enjoy breaking bread together with Simple Kneads with their fluffy, hearty artisan bread! Simple Kneads bread is made in a devoted gluten free facility that are freshly baked , packed and shipped on the same day. When it comes to Simple Kneads their breads are unique and what makes them so is their...

Core Foods Whey & Vegan Protein Bars!

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It all began on Earth Day of 2010 with the belief that the universe needed a company that feels passionate about health! Drumroll please...... Introducing , Core Foods developed by Corey and Kai who started the organic foods company in Oakland, California! Before that Corey himself traveled the world and learned that eating a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables is the secret to nutrition. Core Foods is a not for profit company that is on a journey to produce a healthier world by authorizing people with nutritious foods as well as reliable resources. Core Kitchen created by Core Foods is the first ever restaurant that serves up produce only which is a Gluten-Free, Vegan, Organic facility that is certified by the B Corporation. Core Foods offers a line of whole food granola, Core meal granola, Core meal whey oatmeal and Core Tonic Drinks. Core Meal Oatmeal: Vegan Almond Raisin Cashew Cacao Sunflower Carob Walnut Banana Core Meal & Whey Oatmeal: Al...