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THIS IS NOT your ordinary health food supermarket. When shoppers enter the 28,000-square-foot Ada's Natural & Organic Food Supermarket in Fort Myers, Fla., they feel like they're in the jungle. Twenty-foot replicas of rainforest trees tower over...
FRIENDLY FILTERS CLEARWATER, Fla. Melitta, manufacturer of coffee and coffee accessories, is introducing earth-friendly bamboo filters this winter. Available online and in select health food stores throughout the country, the filters are a...
Jimmy Buffett isn't the only one who considers the coconut inspirational. In researching coconuts, I found benefit after benefit after benefit, and no one knew about this stuff, said Bruce Fife, a Colorado Springs, Colo.-based naturopath. He...
Here's to coffee: Preventer of diabetes, protector of the heart, improver of memory and guardian of the liver. Studies over the past few years have many consumers believing coffee can do just about anything, and this has been a boon for roasters...
THE NUMBERS ARE ENCOURAGING: Almost three-quarters of the U.S. population buy organic products at least occasionally; nearly a quarter purchase them weekly. But even raw statistics fail to capture the dramatic impact organics have had on the way...
After many years as an adult beverage powerhouse, sales of traditional beers have been weakening. This has encouraged brewers everywhere to develop specialty suds that include many health and wellness additions. Today, consumers can find beers...
SUPERMARKET BAKERY OPERATORS are acting more and more like nutritionists and dietitians. Once a category of pure indulgence where only taste and appearance mattered, the bakery has begun to respond to health concerns, and retailers across the...