SunRidge Farms is very concerned about GMO products and their entry in to the food supply chain. Non GMO month takes place next month, October 2011, and to find out more about the concerns that we all should have regarding GMO products can be found here,[link]
Supermarket GURU says "Rainbow Drops Are a Hit"
SunRidge Farms’ newest candy, Rainbow Drops, was reviewed by Phil Lempert, a leading food industry analyst, journalist and trend-watcher and was rated a ‘HIT’. His website, [link], offers food & health news, new food product ratings, money saving tips, unique recipes, food allergy info, and resources. Click here to see Phil’s review – [link]
SunRidge Farms' growing list of approved or soon to approved non GMO items
SunRidge Farms is a staunch supporter of the Non-GMO Project, www.nongmoproject.org, and is in the process of certifying many of our snack items. The current items that have received official certification are, Organic Banana Chips, Organic Almonds – dry roasted, and Organic Cranberry Harvest Mix. For a full list of our products that are awaiting certification, click this link – [link] SunRidge Farms is committed to sourcing with Non-GMO ingredients whenever possible. We hope you’ll take the time to research gene modified foods and understand the concerns and risks associated with this practice.
National Bulk Week shelf artwork!
Here is some top shelf artwork for National Bulk Week. Please contact Mark Devencenzi to order before the 24th of August! Download PDF
Deadline August 24th, 2011 for ordering POS material
Here’s a flier for BULK IS GREEN and National Bulk Week Download PDF
View National Bulk Week Point of Sale information here!
Deadline AUGUST 24th, 2011 to order! BIG Point of Sale – static clings Contact Mark Devencenzi at SunRidge Farms to order 831.786.7000 Download PDF
Organic – A way of life
The word organic has become a fixture of language and meaning. Here’s a story that carries on that conversation. Enjoy…[link]
USDA quietly approves Monsanto GMO Kentucky Bluegrass
Monsanto is at it again with their lobbying again producing a decision by the USDA to approve a genetically modified form of Kentucky Bluegrass that is resistant to the weedkiller Round Up. We hope that you will take the time to read the articles, familiarize yourself with Monsanto’s practices, and become aware of what you can do to protect the health of your family. Here’s a link to the latest: [link] SunRidge Farms sources very carefully to reduce the exposure to GMO foods. Whenever possible, our products are GMO free.
EWG 'Guide to Pesticides in Produce' is available
Environmental Working Group has released it’s latest ‘Guide to Pesticides in Produce’. Click here to find out more – [link] Try SunRidge Farms Organic snacks and stay clear of pesticides. Eating right never tasted this good!
Training ourselves to buy bulk – the ‘How To’ guide
This is a previous article that has relevance at Earth Day so here you go! Buying in bulk is not everyone’s cup of tea. Convenience, storage, excellence in packaging, great colors, emerging technology, and strong marketing have led to incredible advances in how products are delivered, displayed, and eventually purchased by us. Concerns over theft, loss, breakage, and spoilage also impact retailer decisions regarding the implementation of bulk purchasing. Add in the Costco approach to bulk purchasing and it’s no wonder that bulk buying can be confusing by appearing to be more expensive ( how many 9V batteries did I… Read More